Best Evacuation Poems
Evacuation and LossThe night shone for the full moon,
Sky brewing a coarse monsoon,
Bolted were windows, locked were doors,
The frequency of death frighteningly soared.
But who was this infant high upon the hill?
He denied the storm and just stood stone still,
Eyes shut like blinds and fingers dug into ground,
Felt...
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Categories:
evacuation, bereavement, child, depression, family,
Form:
Narrative
The EvacuationHurry, hurry, hurry, we have to pack and leave town.
Hurricane Matthew is coming to knock us around.
We have water, food, clothes, now let’s go…
Exactly what will happen nobody knows!
It’s better to leave our home than to risk our lives,
We have to be smart if we...
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Categories:
evacuation, god, natural disasters,
Form:
Rhyme
Evacuation RouteTo evacuation route, traffic flowing
Into the hurricane eye, one traveler
Going opposite way on lonely road concur
Into the storm, scary, dark, wind blowing
Then eye_out comes the sun brightly glowing
At once milder storm but traveler won't transfer
To evacuation route
Traveler presses on lonely route growing
Avoiding in life any...
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Categories:
evacuation, inspirational, life, life, lonely,
Form:
Rondeau
The EvacuationIf had a bra I would have left it in the apartment
Because I did run for my life
The hard knock came at the front door
Smoke was filling the halls way
I took a few minutes to power day my computer
If I lost everything including my life
My...
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Categories:
evacuation, children, courage, december, father,
Form:
Free verse
An Evacuation OrderFolks living by the coast line
have been given an unpleasant evacuation order, not a warning,
" Evacuate immediately, Sandy is coming with rain
and strong gusts...some of you will refuse to leave town,
standing on the beach watching
the hurricane's four feet tides rise....are you insane? "
The concerned...
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Categories:
evacuation, life, natural disasters, car,
Form:
Rhyme
EvacuationRemember when the Taliban
took back Afghanistan
from an international coalition
led by the American
When enemies
became friendlies
invading their own
territories
Fighting ISIS
avoiding crisis
which evil
is the nicest
as the crowds stood packed
still the terrorists attacked
killing their own people
as the...
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Categories:
evacuation, america, conflict, england, war,
Form:
Rhyme
EvacuationTotal estimated casualties, including civilians and Taliban 171,000 to 174,000 all in the cause of a very dubious war, returning Afghanistan to what it was 20 years before, and abandoning some of those who helped and are now likely to be hunted down and...
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Categories:
evacuation, betrayal, passion, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
evacuation, animal, sea, storm,
Form:
Monoku