Best Quality Of Life Poems

A Lament--On The 
Quality Of Life

Those homes made 
of wood and mud!
Mud would in winters 
keep cold away
In shivering 
summers heat
And wood would give 
them an artistic 
appearance 
The tin-roofs and 
fenced verandas.

My mouth would 
water with the smell
Mom often fried at 
school time
The eggs...

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Where did the quality of 
life go?
We were on bicycles,
jumping rope, eating popsicles.
Who cared about dirt?

We threw our body into
pools with nary a care.
The elderly with canes, just
harrumphed and gave us
watery, cataract stares.

With nary a care, we played
hide and seek.
And rode to wealthier places
to just...

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The Quality Of Life Is Gone
The water is not clear
The food tastes terrible 
The air stings the eyes
The fires are many 
The arid lands are multiplying
The days and nights are getting hotter
The diseases are many
The cures are a few
The faithful are without a prayer
The parents...

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Quality of Life is talked about
All around society, in or out.
Whether a long or a short life
It's to be peaceful without strife!
Not the quantity, no one knows,
The Spirit is like a wind that blows.
How and why we live will count
So I can smile, not pout,
Expecting...

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