Best Garbage Poems
Below are the all-time best Garbage poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of garbage poems written by PoetrySoup members
''Making a Gem Out of Garbage''
I gather up each word, each thrown away,
putting my poetry back together;
words "thrown" to wither and decay,
this garbage- I love...
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Categories:
garbage, poetry, writing,
Form:
Verse
PoetsWhen all around is darkness
Who provides the sun
When everyone is serious
Who is poking fun
When pollution clouds the bright blue sky
Who brings clarity
Who tries to bring...
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Categories:
garbage, appreciation, encouraging, friendship,
Form:
Rhyme
Texian Macabre ArenaThe First Texian Macabre Arena Ballad (The extended free-fallen edition)
In another life, is where I first saw your face!
One summer afternoon, lying wounded next...
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Categories:
garbage, pride, sin, sorrow, symbolism,
Form:
Ballad
Just a Tree - a RequiemSomeone who knows
Said You were an old ancient Tree,
But at the time, it didn’t really matter,
Or seem important to me.
I knew You only for...
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Categories:
garbage, conflict, earth, heartbroken, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
What Have You DoneDear humans, do you read me, I live in space,
Merely a being, sent by God, I'm all over the place.
I circle the world, live among...
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Categories:
garbage, weather,
Form:
Prose
Never Enough
Why does the voiceless canary stare so bleakly?
Why do the sullen grey clouds desert a sombre sky?
As the ugly black smog blots out the valiant...
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Categories:
garbage, environment, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Value Yourself, Poet
Stop being so downcast!
Stop feeling so blue!
And please, stop caring about how many here like you!
On this planet we have but a short time here.
Don't...
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Categories:
garbage, encouraging, inspiration, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
PrayerOne more morning,after one more night,
One more thanks for keeping things right,
One prayer to bed,one as you rise,
Good morning God,thanks for another sun rise,
Prayer is...
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Categories:
garbage, faith, religion, uplifting, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme
Sarah's Story - Mental IllnessSarah’s Story - Mental Illness
Sarah, the “Crazy Lady,” was a familiar sight,
roaming the streets any time of day or night.
Her foul body odor announced her...
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Categories:
garbage, crazy, depression, hurt, mental
Form:
Rhyme
In My OpinionEverything that’s happening this year
was all planned out.
That’s what Agenda 21 (declared as false online)
is all about.
Documents related to the plan
are out there in...
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Categories:
garbage, political,
Form:
Didactic
A Gentle BreezeIt begins as a gentle breeze
rustles the leaves with its touch.
Scurrying through the tops of trees,
it begins as a gentle breeze.
Not enough to discourage bees,
it's...
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Categories:
garbage, hyperbole, imagery, imagination, nature,
Form:
Triolet
A Willow TreeSomeday I'd like to wander free
like butterfly, like bumblebee,
perhaps to plant a willow tree
beside the silent solemn sea,
before these things exist no more,
from mountain top...
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Categories:
garbage, daffodils, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
The Day After ChristmasOn the day after Christmas, they started appearing,
cast out of houses, stripped of their finery,
lying crooked in the gutter, garbage bags flanking.
My brothers and I...
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Categories:
garbage, childhood, christmas, death,
Form:
Prose Poetry
ContaminationSo much contamination
needs a close examination.
take a breath of radiation
or a toxic medication
select a name with aspartame
clean your car of acid rain
eat the food with...
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Categories:
garbage, environment, pollution, society,
Form:
Couplet
Roses Are Red Collab-26These Limericks were written by many different PS poets who are all remaining anonymous. If you would like to add one of your own...
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Categories:
garbage, anti bullying,
Form:
Limerick