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Best Fossil Fuel Poems

Below are the all-time best Fossil Fuel poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of fossil fuel poems written by PoetrySoup members


Dirty Talk
come on crude
    
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Categories: fossil fuel, environment, sexy,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Ignorance Is Overrated
Some people take to Facebook
In an effort to create
A safe and pleasant habitat
Unfriending those who wish debate.
But still rile against a college chum
Who's not lost...

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Categories: fossil fuel, growth, humor, journey, life,
Form: Rhyme
From the Deep Wayra
Dirty fossil fuel
Extracted from deep earth crust
By men who risked life and limb
Today cursed by many
Gave us this civilization

16 August 2019
Second Edition of Wayra
Sponsor: Nette...

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Categories: fossil fuel, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Time
These shifting poles, I sit and ponder.
As flocks of birds fall from the yonder.
But I have dirty clothes to launder.
I have no time for this.

Some...

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© Joe Inka  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fossil fuel, natural disasters, science, social,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Musing Or Amuseing Part 3
But I remembered posing this possible problem to my son Keith, who is in the oil 
business and he said that fossil fuel oils were...

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Categories: fossil fuel, imaginationwriting, writing,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Blue and On Wheels
Can't be for an old Stanley Steamer
With Bernie my car is a screamer
With magnet en route
If you see me please toot 
It’s strategically stuck on...

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Categories: fossil fuel, car, humor, political,
Form: Limerick
Fabric Khadi
Born in their meadows and

 bread for the masses -  to
      
culture exploited, a suture



    ...

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© Sneha Rv  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fossil fuel, clothes, independence day, motivation,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Musing Or Amuseing Part 2
I like it when I go with one of them as I don't have to drive and I can enjoy 
God's  wonders.  Yesterday...

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Categories: fossil fuel, imagination
Form: Prose Poetry
Lungs of the Earth
You spoil the air by burning fossil fuel
By absorbing odors, trees help to level

You inhale fresh air
To this, trees provide a lions’ share

You exhale exhaust...

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Categories: fossil fuel, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Couplet
Invest In a Life With a Future
Scientists are telling you, 
that as the world gets hotter,
the damage to the earth,
will gets worse, 

Fossil fuel is destroying,
the ozone layer,
and yet like an...

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Categories: fossil fuel, environment,
Form: Narrative
Into the Blue
paddling out
	in a stylised freezer container
sustainable propulsion
	for a fossil fuel by-product boat

he floats into blue tranquillity
	watching the bottom slide by
as rocks weeds and shellfish
	give way...

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Categories: fossil fuel, sea,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lemmings Never Pay the Phone Company
"Tree huggers” use AT&T
The human cost catastrophe
On the horizon
Like text from Verizon
Is sent with the speed of 4G
 
Pollution's still booked at no 
cost
And Earth’s...

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Categories: fossil fuel, business, funny, life, philosophy,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Oilworks
The US must generate jobs
And Petroleum Inc. wants mobs
Of workers to toil
Mining more gas and oil
But from the green future this robs

Is drilling the place...

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Categories: fossil fuel, nature,
Form: Limerick
Remember the Number: 350
Technicolor lights metallic noises split my neurons

Naked rocks replacing people's grass lawns

Thin glacier crumbling under polar bear's weight

You hear a voice rising from the carbon...

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© Gray Star  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fossil fuel, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Restoration Towns
I was skeptically listening 
to a retiring social researcher,
and problem-solving imaginer,
from the American Enterprise Institute;

An Institute
I usually find more destitute
of bicameral consciousness than not,
and thereby...

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Categories: fossil fuel, community, culture, earth, health,
Form: Political Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things