Neighborhoods Poems - Poems about Neighborhoods

Suburban resident pretense, a bleak uniformity. I grew up among the repetitious homes, isolated alienated, I wandered the conformity, the endless square yards, the dull feckless syndrome. Repugnant yet intriguing, a redundant singularity, fabrications of fortified, fraudulent self-deception, blocks and blocks of suffocating, vapid vanity, I endured the bland boredom like an endless inquisition. All history, all memory was recklessly...

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The Universe of Neighborhoods David J Walker At this point All thoughts of the future are laughable As we gather and laugh a lot as affable Senior citizens everyone The glory days are long gone but relived Wednesday afternoons at the tavern where the beer is cold and the old men bold retelling The old jokes as if...

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I had to pass these words on to you. The following sentence as a radical, joyful practice that extends in three directions, to others, To our opponents, and to our selves. If we can be enjoined, To when we see a stranger, Or someone different than us, we can think and say, you are a...

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Restoring American Neighborhoods Motherhood, Fatherhood, Parenthood, Brotherhood and Sisterhood are the keys To the doors of a unified peace and goodwill The hood being the covering of one mind In an agreement, that empowers every step We take as a nation moving as one collective unit Refusing to allow terror to rule our lives Enforcing, you touch one you touch us all American...

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Neighborhoods ravaged by some youth of today, too lazy to work, and a drop out of school, but what can one say. Mothers can't control them, and no daddy around, they just prowl the neighborhoods in their small towns. What they don't understand, is most people work hard, and they are at risk, of someone whipping them down. I know of one place, I...

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