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Best Staircases Poems


Spiders On Staircases
There! Look there is one more violet spider
with legs spread on the staircase
outside river walk apartment buildings;
they're listening to the young boys playing jazz
on Detroit river walk
and my brother tells me to never go by them spiders,
but I continue to look at them gazing at...

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Categories: staircases, deep, fantasy, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
On the Fifth Floor, and On the Narrow Staircases
On the fifth floor, and on the narrow staircases,
Porters raised the piano with angry red faces.
"My friends - you seems to like a light music?" -
Somebody asked them. The porters bruised him!...

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Categories: staircases, funny,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Favorite Bricks
Yeah, you're not Europe
but there's enchantment
in your bricks
so poetically stacked
into sundry shops, bustling bars
and sidewalk cafes
even your courthouse
and church
approach the grandeur
of those across the pond
A nomad I roam
for months 
sometimes years
but always come back
to haunt  your streets
and stairways
I don't have a Caledonia 
I don't...

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Categories: staircases, home, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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