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Glasgow Poems - Poems about Glasgow

Glasgow Poems - Examples of all types of poems about glasgow to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for glasgow.
A biographical poem
Life is like a bottle of buckfast Sticky sweet but in the end its harsh Take too much gets you ed fast LIfes not for the faint of heart heres my bars I was...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, growing up,
Form: Free verse
Fiver
Echoes off tenement windows, sound mixed with fluttering glimpses of fake hanging ghosts. Perhaps we’re only just remembering, or noticing how much we usually forget. For a fiver I can get some rides on the outer or inner,...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse



Buckfast
Breaking hours, light flickering between gray torrents, restrained luminosity. (otherwise too glorious) Oh but your shine when I see, dazzling of it’s own volition, your introspection so damn zen. (no axe to grind) It seems as if you’re...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, fun, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme

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Premium Member Fox and Hounds
quick brown urban fox dodges howling hounds from hell crossing motorway...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, city, urban,
Form: Haiku
For Just Living In Glasgow
Jeff’s dull life began to glow, His Jeff’s weight to around throw, Great winds telling when to blow; Tap asking to again flow… Wasted years in Canada And USA’s Nevada, Though, there, had driven Prada And chance had to love Sandra… He’d wanted...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, absence, blessing, cry, places,
Form: Rhyme



The Glasgow Laird
The drunk hogs the path where the public walks Then hogs the air with his nonsense talk His breath smells of ale His eyes look stale This Scottish male In a Scottish gale Just gets wet Along with his pet His unkempt...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, addiction, depression, sin,
Form: Free verse
Greta's Glasgow Gripe
I wanted to traipse in the desert But sand dunes were in the way I went to ski in the mountains But snow blocked the pass that day It seems Mother Earth has a game That she really loves to...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, environment,
Form: Verse
A Glesga Setterday Nicht
“Gaun an bile yer heid” he bawled oot, As he stood in the middle o the cobbled street. Tae nae yin in particular. Did he vent his anger. Fu as a whaulk he staggered and swayed Wan pin rooted tae...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, anger, city, culture, funny,
Form: Light Verse
The Glasgow One Is Best
kisses are polymorphic for one can seal a friendship or give loves birth given as a cold goodbye or a token of hope given some biblically betray some drag life back but my favourite is local born...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Glasgow Kiss
I had not smelled their breath. With my request to please refrain from smoking on the train, his sudden question came while pinning to the door, "Have you ever had", as forehead smashed my face, "a...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, christian, forgiveness, jesus, london,
Form: Narrative
Deer Rest Glasgow
Another dreary journey down deaths highway The daily life of cursed work Outside Glasgows fair kiss The free tv shows views as cars driven by the undead squeeze past The grubby bus window that no one seems to use All...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Sage of Glasgow
~ I - I Arrive in Glasgow ~ When I arrived in Glasgow town I knew nary a soul So tired I's nearly fallin' down Yet I'd no place to go I wandered up Buchanan street In hopes...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, friendship, travel, wisdom,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Monument To Sir Walter Scott - Glasgow
Nigh on ninescore year hae I Preside o'er thaes city faer But i' shoundna be me on thaes stule In Mad King Gaerge's Squaer In life a saemple claerk o' law Who frae Edinburrah hael 'nd 's kent tae woo...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, art,
Form: Personification
Glasgow
Glasgow The music stopped abruptly dancers left the floor became paintings on the wall in the closed down dance-hall in Glasgow`s Sauciehal street the old entertainment centre. We drank plenty of beer before going there, and we...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, angel, anger, best friend,
Form: Blank verse
A Glasgow Blow-Up
Six blocks of flats were detonated yesterday in Glasgow, But only four fell down and tumbled to the ground: The Red Road tower blocks, once the tallest in Europe, Were the place where 5000 lived without a...Read the rest...
Categories: glasgow, community, home, house, life,
Form: Rhyme

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