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Best Local Government Poems

Below are the all-time best Local Government poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of local government poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Ghosts of South Dakota Part 4
Of course on this night we are supposed to be asleep so Santa 
could come, but we hadn't been home from Midnight Mass very long,...

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Categories: local government, inspirational, life, love, school,
Form: Prose Poetry



Words of Young Generation - a Message To Nigerian Youth
Please be informed: 

The Nigerian youths have agreed together in love and oneness that in 2023 presidential election and in every other elections, whether state...

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Categories: local government, 5th grade,
Form: ABC
The Coat Hanger
The Coat Hanger

Let's travel back in time to 1928, the place is Sydney (Australia)
The local government wanted to create a harbour crossing from 
the North...

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Categories: local government, nostalgia, tribute,
Form: Prose
Goose Eggs
Ginny didn’t know if it was a large pond or a small lake in the middle of the beautiful park where she had been hired...

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Categories: local government, abortion,
Form: Prose
American Dream
I am Married. He's a Prince. Stole my heart at sixteen.
We bought a house. Two dogs, three cats. 
We created two beautiful sons and the...

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Categories: local government, dedication, desire, dream, longing,
Form: Free verse



Friendship: Just Like a Palm Tree
Friendship: Just Like a Palm Tree 


By Izunna Okafor


From the crusts of lonely loams
It gently roots inner and outer
And softly pullulates harder and taller
To register...

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Categories: local government, 8th grade, best friend,
Form: Epic
The Death and Throes of Agony
The trainings and drills were rigorous,
Most of the recruits came out victorious.
The khaki, boot, helmet and rifle were given,
Soldiers. Ready to defend the country for...

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Categories: local government, betrayal, death, military, peace,
Form: Limerick
What a World, For Chinua Achebe
What a World!


By Izunna Okafor

Tears roll down my cheeks
Beholding the palm tree I tapped 
From his knowledge of blue ink
With a bow, lofting off a...

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Categories: local government, death,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member I'M Old This Is How the World Treats Me
I'm old this is how the world treats me
I've worked for more than 49 years
Some of that time for only one dollar fifteen cents an...

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Categories: local government, absence, abuse, age, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Nkporo : My Country Home 1
I would never forget that ancient call
The cry of the babies , the smiles of the toddlers
singing of the birds and the melodiously chipping of...

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Categories: local government, adventure,
Form: ABC
Ardea Cinera
Nature comes to my rescue, and yours. I'm certain
When trash and plastics fly and float on land
Across this township called Newtown, a curtain
Of pollution from...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: local government, abortion, abuse, africa, bird,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member They Closed the Brothel
They close the brothe
This is good it be not awful
Those single and married men
Misbehaving 
What, what on their knees preying 
utmost wedding night delaying 
Does...

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Categories: local government, analogy, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Embodied
Embodied

By David J Walker

 

As if I were a Ford or Chevy

Or an Old’s 88

Classified by year and make and

Model, registered and taxed and

Licensed with...

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Categories: local government, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Indian Girl
Indian Girl
The next train is to India to a big crowded city, Calcutta. I am a Desi girl called Prittima Desmona. I am thirty two...

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Categories: local government, dedication, happy, travel,
Form: Verse
Premium Member My Personal Opinion
My Personal Opinion
Miracle Man
8/18/2023

Some radical activists
financed by foreign wealth,
Spread socialistic values
destroying America’s health.
First infiltrate local government
then invade our schools,
Knowing that young minds
 are any country’s...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: local government, children, how i feel,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Reflection on the Important Things