Best Spokane Poems
Below are the all-time best Spokane poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of spokane poems written by PoetrySoup members
Speakin' In SpokaneI ain't got nutt'en to say,
I be shy, an scared anyway,
To public speak,
My mind too weak,
I'll only go on if you pay......
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Categories:
spokane, angst, confusion, funny, life,
Form:
Limerick
Russian MountainSacred and pristine Russian mountain;
here I am to ponder on your beauty;
From photographing you I cannot abstain!
Sacred and pristine Russian mountain.
Dear Russian mountain: 5861 miles...
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Categories:
spokane, beauty, journey, language, mountains,
Form:
Imagism
The Road TripFor Naomi, life was beginning to get exciting in the fall of 1952...
At the age of 25 , a widow and the mother of two.
So...
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Categories:
spokane, adventure, travel,
Form:
Ballad
Old Pals Espresso and DeliWe are not your average - coffee shop and deli.
Here the atmosphere is happy - and the owners are friendly!
We can start you out with...
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Categories:
spokane, celebration, drink, food, giving,
Form:
Rhyme
Irish BrothI have been to Ireland
Noticed the Colour Green
Is predominant in the fields
Where the produce is seen
Besides the grand potato
Of which Ireland is renowned
The green bean...
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Categories:
spokane, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
GreyhoundCowboy boots
and vintage wool psychedelia (poncho, jazz shades)
and cool drip slow burn tea
and electric notes of Bob Dylan, Maggie’s Farm
and that dude, he has meth...
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Categories:
spokane, adventure, philosophy, poetry, poets,
Form:
Free verse
Around the Us On a Greyhound Bus - Part OneI once traveled around the U. S. on a Greyhound bus,
My wife thought I was crazy, but she made little fuss,
It was, by far, the...
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Categories:
spokane, adventure, america, places, travel,
Form:
Narrative
Categories:
spokane, life
Form:
Haiku
Route 66ish No 5Route 66ish No 5
There was a young girl from Spokane,
Who drove both her parents insane,
She was cursed with a stutter,
And would sit in the gutter,
Screaming...
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Categories:
spokane, america, funny,
Form:
Limerick
Portals In TimePortals In Time is a name that is precious to me,
A Magickal space - a place to be free.
Portals is a Gateway - a...
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Categories:
spokane, books, clothes, dedication, meaningful,
Form:
Rhyme
Travelling Back In Time To Kill HitlerIch binn ein Berliner
I somehow went to Berlin in 1937
it was time travel I can't explain
I saw the date on a newspaper in the Alexanderplatz
After...
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Categories:
spokane, history, holocaust, science fiction,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Peace In AmericaPEACE IN AMERICA
Radio turned down in bed,
Late night 2 a.m. Unhurried
Man’s voice speaks of the weather.
It is the only tiny sound in the...
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Categories:
spokane, peace, universe,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Somewhere On Golden PondIt was a hot summers evening
With a stringy haired blonde
Out drinking Tequila on the rocks
And fishing in Golden Pond
Someone was playing...
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Categories:
spokane,
Form:
Free verse
When There's Friendswhen there’s friends hallucinations
dissipate when there’s friends you don’t have
to start any revolutions when there’s friends
you get your mind off it you can walk...
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Categories:
spokane, friend,
Form:
Free verse
Dapper YanDapper Yan was born in Sudan
in the back seat of a van
his mother's name was Ann
His father's name was dapper dan...
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Categories:
spokane, cousin, father, father son,
Form:
Rhyme