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Best Hometowns Poems

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


Premium Member Ode To Vigan City
Take your halcyon moment, have your blissful jaunt
Explore the northern hills and rivers, their helix flaunts
From zigzag paths of the south, from verdant plains of...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hometowns, beauty, dedication, nostalgia, travel,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Rise of the Finucanes
A big welcome to you all who’ve travelled from afar
By plane by boat and motor car
For a reunion here in Hodson bay
It will be I’m...

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Categories: hometowns, cousin, family, grandparents, people,
Form: Rhyme
Freedom's Destination
Freedom's Destination

Some foreign country
Some funny name

After awhile
They all sound the same

Grandpa went first
Back then World War I

And didn't come home
'Til the job was all done

My...

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© Jerry Cox   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hometowns, appreciation, freedom, memorial day,
Form: Free verse
Forbearance
They say “God has forsaken us just look around”
Wars and storms are destroying our hometowns,
They say “if there is a God why are so many...

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Categories: hometowns, education, faith, forgiveness, history,
Form: Couplet
Life's Paradoxes.
Life is just one big paradox, 
endless space, but we're locked in a box. 
We park in our driveways, 
and drive on the parkways. 

We...

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© Chris Matt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hometowns, life, prejudice,
Form: Rhyme



Where
Where?



A gentle breeze blows
A lead wing flies
First sight of stormy skies
Before tomorrow comes and goes


The winds of change are static
Nothing always stays the same
But the...

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Categories: hometowns, girlfriend-boyfriend, introspection, life,
Form: Rhyme
Postcard Show
Hundreds of buyers 
                   milling around 
looking...

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Categories: hometowns, history, life, nostalgia,
Form: Bio

Book: Shattered Sighs