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Hackney Poems - Poems about Hackney

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Premium Member Voices of the dead
... Walk, walk in a cemetery. Old and imposing necropolis. In Hackney. Poe lived here, in this amazing main district. Walk, walk. Silent... You don't hear the voices of the dead, no, never They tel......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Fly
...NOTE: Some of you seemed to enjoy my stories from the past. Of course, posting this in the story folder is tantamount to burying it six feet under, as you know, so I'm posting it here. I understand t......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, angst, humor,
Form: Prose



Accent
...No accent comes with an ace Or perfect words' tones at place It doesn't assume a good act Or speech determining lie or fact Does it make one wise like ants? Growing impact in their solemn chant......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, abuse, art, confusion, education,
Form: Rhyme
On-Off Old Glance Flashing Its Hint
...I gat no ing job All I do is place a daring bet Sometimes I hit the big stone with my toe While if luck gat my back, it catapults me like a jet Madness permits corncob Yet remain hopeful to h......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, art, class, creation, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Emptiness
...Once in a while my brainpan looks alike a hackney carriage full of hackneyed clichés and tired words. In times like this, my psych advised the psycho to unharness wishes, to burn the carriage dow......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, creation, inspiration, poetry,
Form: Sonnet



Two Line Sen
...hackney ride flowers birth swimming pool alliance......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, write, writing,
Form: Senryu
Glue Bill Whar Ming Dublin Down
...Court hiss sea hove The Irish Times, this hum mere ruck can bloke kin esse spy climb mitt till impact desiccation ravaging with choke hold thee aim rilled isle, which haint ok k......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Age Is But a Page
...You frowned at that fraudster called age, The fiend that lets no one sleep light, In book of life age is a page. A child lets life a free passage, Flying off in a fancy flight, And this c......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, age, death, father, life,
Form: Villanelle
That Hackney Flat
...Happiness, over-rated in the lizard of a soul You call your own. And the trainee smiled while I lusted after his bottle of rosé. And undone, these white teeth Clenching for London Smiles......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, lust,
Form: Free verse
Mad
...Bun the feds dem coming str8 from the lava ground A young brother moving mad cause I brown I hate the police force their all full if pricks They had the audacity to call the authorities Bun that ......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, rap,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Ghettos and Garrisons
...Ghetto people, where ghetto people North, south, east and west, its ghetto Ghetto’s and garrisons, we have to live with it From the cold hearted streets, you got to deal with it Born and raised i......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, urban,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member To Myself Softly
...Sir where may I drive you With your finery and trappings To the world renowned palace So high in the rankings And what do you do there For you plainly are princely I order activity Of cir......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, life,
Form: Verse
Train 20
...Its been taken,lost, buried. Non existent The ashes crushed and grey gather in my palms A faded pretty picture  The sweetest ... Bitter A wisp of memory brushes past Caught by my the strands o......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, absence, anger, anxiety, beauty,
Form: Bio
Dickensian Time
...In Dickensian time Upon sunset hour Overshadowing Thames Is London Tower Blackened cobble streets Shimmer in the rain Big Ben at Westminster Chimes an eight bells refrain At Euston Station......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, places,
Form: Free verse
'bout Time
...Hey you! You’re a mum ‘Bout time you talked to your son Where was he last night? Came home, what a sight Lingering smoke ‘Bout time you sat down and spoke. He ain’t got a job Well dressed, ......Read the rest...
Categories: hackney, family, life, mother, people,
Form: I do not know?

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