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Best Nitrate Poems

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


Premium Member Rant
This town, this Silk Road had no toll to pay
  yet from the east caravans again fill its
pharaonic marble and glass temples. Monolith

malls rise...

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Categories: nitrate, culture, humanity,
Form: Free verse



The Future Starts Here
The innocence is transfusing
and overturning 
the goat skin drums
children of the mills,
children of the junkyard,
alone, 
and savaging
and we keep filling them with
mercury, nitrate, espestice, baby...

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Categories: nitrate, addiction, adventure, allusion, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Common Melody
Balcony moods
Morning offering;
Song of bird duo


By the yard edge
Bird frolic twitter;
A cheery quartet


Song fills dawn
Sunlight slants;
Window view sparkles


Last night's rain
Wet grounds betray;
Uneven footsteps traced


Joy after...

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Categories: nitrate, appreciation,
Form: Haiku
Photo In Monochrome
Behind frosted glass

            Visions of a silver moon

      ...

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© Roy Pett  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nitrate, creation, image, moon,
Form: Haiku
Contagious Hate
How much hate can a terrorist create?
Truck loads for those who decided my mate Deans fate
The date 12th of the 10th 2002
Two ammonium nitrate bombs...

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© Adam Burns  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nitrate, death, dedication, life, loss,
Form: I do not know?



November Can Be So Rude
What a dreary midnight November 
Nitrate toxicity this New York City
It should never have happened

Our first winter snow, what a low blow
Congestion, Cough, Runny Nose,...

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Categories: nitrate, dedication, depression, fantasy, holiday,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Grasp the Nettle
Soup and greens,beer and tea
buttlerfly young just love me,
aphid trap and liquid feed
ladybird heaven,yes indeed!
I love phosphate & nitrate soil
such versatility reduces toil,
my leaves quicken...

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Categories: nitrate, food, health, naturelove,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Just Us
Suppose there is no life in space, just us. And we inhabit Mars,
air condition Venus. Hold family barbecues, national holidays
on Mercury. Fly to Jupiter for...

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Categories: nitrate, city, family, life, men,
Form: Verse
Hip Hop
i spit fire like a torcher/
i grew up into a Mc schorcher/
vile dialect wreck you to the corner/
world leaders band together border/
me from me showing...

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Categories: nitrate, art, fantasy, imagination, inspirational,
Form: I do not know?
Happy Anniversary, Gaza
will the Palestinian children of Gaza
who get sicker by the day
from drinking the polluted water
(caused by the Israeli government’s 
Operation Cast Lead 2008-2009
bombing of Gaza,...

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Categories: nitrate, life, people, children, people,
Form: Free verse
The Vip Bathroom
The bathroom of this trailer house on stilts was the only place i wanted to be. it was where all the dope was made. It...

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Categories: nitrate, addiction, anxiety, confusion,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Black Powder Recipe
A dandy simple homemade mixture
Made in my grandma’s kitchen sink.
Potassium nitrate, a staple fixture
Oh, you and yours use charcoal? Wink! Wink!
Yes, it is legal on...

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Categories: nitrate, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Root Cause
THE ROOT CAUSE
"Rhosus; O' how you wished you never sailed into the port of Beirut"

"There was no need for the ship Rhosus to be in...

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Categories: nitrate, allegory, truth,
Form: Couplet
Memento
Our wishes tattooed on my membrane mind,
Silver nitrate of love with womankind,
While we lazed in the lap of a springtime dream,
Of our futures baptised in...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nitrate, life, loss, sad, time,
Form: Verse
Fifty Frames a Second
Farewell to the order, cried in depth, 
A surface skimmed flat stone, 
For sure the past drinks slower breath, 
Cold-cocked and slow deflating; 
When the...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nitrate, history, life, nostalgia, autumn,
Form: Blank verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things