Best Durban Poems
Below are the all-time best Durban poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of durban poems written by PoetrySoup members
African Love MapCaptured by the beauty of Lillian
I think of her on the coast of Durban.
With her is where I want to be.
So beautiful she could be...
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Categories:
durban, africa, beauty, emotions, journey,
Form:
Rhyme
Sea LionSea-Lion
I saw a seal in Durban big and sleek and its smile
Was wondrous, I think it had green eyes, right,
But, I’m not a very...
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Categories:
durban, giggle,
Form:
Blank verse
Tell Her You Saw MeTell her you saw me ...
Tell her I was out on the bluff at the Cape
during a gale, much too close to the rocks.
Tell her...
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Categories:
durban, allegory, heartbreak, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Who Is the Son of God?Lord Jesus
A Son of God,
I read it in the Bible.
Where also lord mentioned.
A false prophet will be born.
After this message,
Lord Muhammad was born,
And...
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Categories:
durban, caregiving, education, faith, history,
Form:
Verse
Winter In the African SunWinter in the African sun
Feels like sizzling summer fun
Come down to Durban beach
And all your blues will be bleached
This is South Africa’s playground
We have a...
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Categories:
durban, beach, summer, sun,
Form:
Rhyme
Through Moving MirrorsThrough moving mirrors i see
the cracks and dirt
I see young girls wanting
diamonds and pearls
I see young gents chasing every
short skirt.
These days...
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Categories:
durban, desire
Form:
ABC
Breaking News- Rip AkaPolice sources in Durban have confirmed Rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes was shot dead in a drive-by shooting spree on Florida Road, on Friday Night. Another...
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Categories:
durban, betrayal, death, emotions,
Form:
Elegiac Lyric
Passion For PaintingOil painting sold in a busy old street
A man with no hands,
using only his feet
Lively the colours, sunset in gold!
Unframed his paintings at Durban price...
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Categories:
durban, beach, emotions, inspirational,
Form:
ABC
Coimetrophobia and SuchI
All sorts of fears
A place of tears
And all these years
I thought these letters
Strung together for a collector?
No, far from such
C O I M...
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Categories:
durban, africa, america, conflict, culture,
Form:
Burlesque
Senryu Seriesname of a crane
saras - India - sarees
flying past each other
II
friend named Bubbles
or "victory" originally
he alone unchanged in Guateng
III
green pastures, youth, Durban
Bad old good South...
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Categories:
durban, africa, angst, loneliness, nostalgia,
Form:
Senryu
Hitch 3: Not VegasPlease don't say Vegas.
We're halfway between Durban and Bloem',
so don't say Vegas, okay ?
Thankfully you found a way, reluctantly,
to settle on the right answer
without saying...
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Categories:
durban, people,
Form:
Free verse
I Know Why You CryI know why you cry
You miss me every night
Come to durban your
Spiritual emptiness
Will find it's match in me...
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Categories:
durban, africa,
Form:
Tanka
Covid 19Mother Nature does not need us
and we just don’t get it
We living in a time where staying away from people you care about is a...
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Categories:
durban, africa, death, happiness, love
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Veterans Bro Pentecost and Coleman Our FamiliesOn Mission in South Africa, I am missed in Virginia
Only the CHRIST family I belong to, can match with stamina
The love of my sister Maureen,...
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Categories:
durban, absence, adventure, africa, age,
Form:
Elegy
Mum Asked Me Write Something Dedicated To CharlIn these uncertain times seemingly
ever harder to predict and navigate
what on earth we are about to be hit
with or be faced to deal with...
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Categories:
durban, dedication,
Form:
Free verse