Best Leeds Poems
Armorial Bearings of My City LeedsEmblazoned on a metalic field
Leeds coat of arms displays an azore shield.
Upon a sable chief, this deep black bar,
Three mullets argent, silver stars.
On a chain of or, beneath the chief,
Hangs...
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Categories:
leeds, city,
Form:
Rhyme
Leeds City VarietiesWe received our invitation
To an old time music hall.
Where gentlemen wore Sunday's best
And ladies; to the nines.
Relaxing in the saloon bar,
Exchanging pleasantries.
Pre theatre drinks of cocktails,
...
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Categories:
leeds, wedding,
Form:
Verse
Beautiful LeedsA city up on the south bank of the Aire River,
Mossy with long 'loggy' greens,
Land-sides,flat like table tops,
Scenery,with a glance, so pretty.
Cool breeze,fresh like juiced lemonade.
Archival historical Art Gallery,
John Lewis' eye-catching towers,
Broad lanes along tall piles,
Roundish loopy ring roads;
bejeweled with shiny traffic lights.
....................My Leeds!
Yorkshire's...
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Categories:
leeds, city,
Form:
Blank verse
Young Lady From LeedsA selfish young lady from Leeds
Made fun of all who did good deeds
and then she got sick
pain two miles thick
where a do-gooder met all her needs...
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Categories:
leeds, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form:
Limerick
LeedsLeeds, we have a strong City,
Open the gates once more,
For the poor and the needy
And the sting of death we shall devour.
Pour out a prayer unto the heaven
Let Grace expand all our borders.
Leaping high and wide and dwelling
We will bear in...
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Categories:
leeds, bereavement, city, death, earth,
Form:
Free verse