Get Your Premium Membership

Best Calgary Poems

Below are the all-time best Calgary poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of calgary poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Eve Tmm
Eve T.M.M. is a sweet Canadian gal
A product of the wild wild west
Living between Edmonton and Calgary
Imagine as a cowgirl she's dressed

Riding frisky stallions and...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, tribute,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member More Than a Brother
To My Brother on His Birthday

You’ve been to me a brother and a friend
A great support and comfort through the years
The sadness of my life...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, blessing, brother,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Canada Eh
Ocean Falls, B.C. has on average
Over 300 days of rain a year
Surely not somewhere I'd want to live
Many attempt suicide I hear

Canadians have a funny...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, pride,
Form: Quatrain
The Tree the Bells the Blazing Guns
The Tree 
         The Bells 
         The Blazing Guns

Seemed...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, cowboy-western, old, old,
Form: I do not know?
The Metropolitan Area
The metropolitan area consists of everything like theaters, museums, restaurants, and a lot of hotels and skyscrapers. But most of all, the cities are filled...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, adventure, on writing and
Form: Epic



Bronc Buster Boogie
The Bronc Buster’s Boogie is danced every day
From Calgary & Cheyenne to way down Arizona Way

You size up your bucking partner & set your rigging...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, cowboy-western, history, people, places,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Rodeo's Renegade Roses
Gather ‘round younguns, there is a story to be told
About some renegade cowgirls & their ride for the gold
They made it look so easy, feathers,...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, adventure, cowboy-western, nostalgia, people,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Canadian Rock Music
Rock music from Canada is as awesome as rock music from the United States. It's like a music festival just outside of Toronto, Ontario, Canada....

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, music, on writing and
Form: Epic
When I'M Calling You
A Canadian Love Song

Like JFK with Edgar Hoover, 
I'm completely ill at ease: 
it's as if I'm in Vancouver, 
but I speak no Cantonese. 

A...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, humorous, , cute,
Form: Lyric
Suburban Living
The suburbs have been a part of the lives of all Americans, especially that of the  awesome Caucasians. It's been affecting the lives of...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, on writing and words,
Form: Epic
O' Canada Day
Up there in the "Great White North"
All people across the land come forth
It's time to celebrate our nation's holiday
Known upon this day as "Canada Day"

Gather...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, anniversary, celebration, fun, holiday,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lets Go Skiing
Let’s go skiing ! Said my wife 
It gives you such a thrill
So off we flew to Canada 
To face the bitter chill

We took a...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, adventure, fun, holiday, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Like a Ghost
I saw you last night
in a crooked, distorted building
you were trying again for love within some new walls
in an apartment arranged for two
in a city...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, family,
Form: Free verse
Sneezes
There once was a young man from Calgary
Who suffered great from ragweed allergy
Eyes would itch
Nose would twitch
Sneezes could be heard clear to Germany...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Elsa the Swede
Elsa was a tall lovely Swede
Cross-eyed and knock-kneed    
Million-dollar smile all agreed
Flashing her favorite dress made of tweed
A chain at her neck...

Read more of this work...
Categories: calgary, animal, character, confidence, friend,
Form: Monorhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs