Tenement Poems - Poems about Tenement

...Not an academic Poet Not a tenement Poet Not a beat or a blues or a church Poet Not a famous or infamous or celebrity Poet Not an Irish or Basque or Welsh Poet Not a formal Poet Not a ......Read the rest...

... There may have been neighborhoods with green lawns, playgrounds, and ballfields a short walk from houses with enough bedrooms for everyone. Houses that stood apart from one another, so owners ......Read the rest...

...POEMS ABOUT SCIENCE: COMPUTERS The AI Poets by Michael R. Burch The computer-poets stand hushed except for the faint hum of their efficient fans, waiting for inspiration. It is years now......Read the rest...

...AI POEMS These are poems about AI (Art-ificial Intelligence) and poems about science. The AI Poets by Michael R. Burch The computer-poets stand hushed except for the faint hum of their ef......Read the rest...

... Living simply rejoicing in their callings He, a shoemaker finest quality long-lasting leather She, a seamstress understated grace in bridal gowns and ac......Read the rest...

...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 fo......Read the rest...

...Echoes off tenement windows, sound mixed with fluttering glimpses of fake hanging ghosts. Air smells of October. Perhaps we’re only just remembering, or noti......Read the rest...

...Wafting in the unmistakable scent of poor choices Grifting in the prodigal valley of mistakes Loitering in the tenement of false witness Wandering along the highway —of forgotten dreams (D......Read the rest...

...Once the Muse has found its kin, no sooner has it captured him or her if you prefer the other KIND as rhapsody and verse take hold, filling up one’s mind. It’s not as difficult as you may think......Read the rest...

...I don’t recognize myself; this is not uncommon, but he seems to me like a pale root dragged-up to be exposed to sooty clouds; one raw and unearthed by quarrying shadows. A grainy tinge shades va......Read the rest...

...Reared in ruins, & East London brick dust, lard spread on bread. My figure daubed by days of oil and dirt, a boy by railroad tracks - wrong side. Trains clattered past pumping smutty fumes. ......Read the rest...

...Looking out past the cracked windows of this tried tenement building blankly stares into the busy ice frosted street. I sit and watch the passing machine, humanity every one a different shad......Read the rest...

.... for public domain Every crack in the ceiling, dries up every river of dreams. When idle eyes can't view their skies, wadi minds flood over with schemes. And every hole in the floors becom......Read the rest...

...He has always lived here. Scarred in his tenement jail and locked within the dreams of forgotten children. He has always walked here. In lane and yard, he strolls and sings his mournful song ......Read the rest...

...You have led my course through fractured lanes. Your groaning ballad my only light. Kill blessings from stained lips safely float our steps. Where would I be without you Michael? Crow mother li......Read the rest...