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Best Kimberley Poems

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


Premium Member Blood Diamonds
A stone so beautiful
The gem of gems
This carbon icon
A girls best friend
 
In many a place mined
All legal and right
To be marketable
To be pretty in...

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Categories: kimberley, black african american, business,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Homicide
Death pain in Texas
Kimberley executed
Legal homicide...

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Categories: kimberley, society, , cute,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member They Called Him Diamond
They Called Him Diamond

They called him Diamond still do and his colour is black like 
scorched earth frozen shadows of hell shafted and grafted on...

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Categories: kimberley, power,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member I Can Continue My Ballet
My sweet Dr. Kimberley called me today
I'll be here for a while, good to hear her say
Need Vitamin B12
For memory health
Thankfully though, I can continue...

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Categories: kimberley, health, silly,
Form: Limerick
The Man
For years I thought I was the man because of my independence
uncanny work ethic 
and my wit.. 
For years I thought that it would be...

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Categories: kimberley, lifelife, love, me,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Climate Change
Eucalypts in storms
under a Kimberley sky...
the Polar Bear fries.  

© Harry J Horsman  2012...

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Categories: kimberley, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Gothic 17
"Gothic 17"

provided they are 
all story 
and no reflection 

I’m all for heroines
those coiled springs
minds like vampires

the ones 
who 
never sleep

sharp teeth
dripping words 
that bleed

kissing...

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Categories: kimberley, muse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Old Mate
I have this burning desire
To find old mate
I want to sit
And chat with him
Under a Gum and setting sun
About what has come
And what has passed
Times...

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Categories: kimberley, 12th grade, absence, courage,
Form: Free verse
Warm Heart of Africa
The emptiness and unhappiness so closely related
Left her with a hole bigger than Kimberley.
No man dug fortune, only misconception and silence.
Her predecessors left her no...

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Categories: kimberley, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Killing Machines
Only eighteen and conscripted to the military,
no choice of mine it was the norm at this time and scary,
barely out of school and still wet...

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Categories: kimberley, children, men, military, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ou Allons Nous: Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal's Where Are We Going By T Wignesan
Où allons nous? Translation of Oodgeroo  Noonuccal’s “Where are we going” by T. Wignesan

Ils sont venus dans une petite ville
Une bande à moitié nue...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: kimberley, discrimination, grief, horror, prejudice,
Form: Free verse
Grief of the Eighties
1980
With deep sadness, I heard the awful news,
My favourite stand up comedian Richard Pryor,
It was June 9th while being in a drug-induced psychosis,
He poured rum...

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© Dedu Son  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: kimberley, memory, remember,
Form: Quatrain
Regardless of Scenario
K-eep 
I-llumination 
M-uch 
B-righter 
E-agerly 
R-elieving 
L-onely 
E-vening 
Y-ou 

I-solate 
R-egardless 
O-f 
S-cenario 
I-n 
D-ark 
O-bscurity 

Topic: Birthday of Kimberley A. Irosido (October 12) 
Form:...

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Categories: kimberley, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Keen Inspired Muser
K-een
I-nspired
M-user
B-egins
E-mploying
R-emarkable
L-ine's
E-xcellent
Y-early

I-dea
R-ightfully
O-ffering
S-weetness
I-n
D-ivine
O-bjective

Topic: Birthday of Kimberley A. Irosido (October 12) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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Categories: kimberley, birthday,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Shattered Sighs