Best Streets Poems
Below are the all-time best Streets poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of streets poems written by PoetrySoup members
On the Other Side of Cobblestone Streetsto my kindred soul
...i know you are out there
somewhere on the other side
across cobblestone streets
that scorn my feet, like hearts
on the pathways and wrong turns
of...
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Categories:
streets, destiny, dream, fate,
Form:
Free verse
Streets of BloodStreets of blood
She stood upon the terrace high
streets of blood below
The gate left open in the night,
a dark sky threatens snow
With swine and pearls running...
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Categories:
streets, hate, love, peace, war,
Form:
Rhyme
A Near Death Experience of a Sweetheart "A Near-Death Experience of A Sweetheart"
Floating through a corridor between two different Worlds
among white fluffy clouds and shimmering stars awhile wind...
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Categories:
streets, death, death, god, death,
Form:
Rhyme
Its a Part of MeOur lives are not immune to the impact of time,
nor is our mind between the tensions of love and hate.
That's why I curse this wanderlust...
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Categories:
streets, emotions, introspection, life,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Categories:
streets, death, depression, hate, hope,
Form:
I do not know?
Snow -A SleepSnow -
a sleep
descending on the twilight streets;
Snow, in silent fields you lie pristine
beneath moon’s glow, a blanket shimmering.
Oblivion serene!
Tranquilly envelop me in
Sleep -
a snow;
the more...
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Categories:
streets, metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
Cry of the CityWe will walk then, you and I
When daylight shuts her weary eye;
Down the streets where beggars sleep
And drug crazed addicts spend their keep.
On streets that...
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Categories:
streets, life, prayer, time, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
My Love Shall Find YouThrough eternal sun stars and space
My love shall find you I will embrace
Thru invisible realms and empty voids
There is nothing that my love avoids
Thru stormy...
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Categories:
streets, devotion, love,
Form:
Rhyme
In Celebration of MothersI celebrate wonderful mothers
who always put the needs
of their children first,
the single mothers who
especially must sacrifice
to help their children survive
and...
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Categories:
streets, celebration, dedication, mothers day,
Form:
Free verse
Screaming At the SkyScreaming at the Sky
Mothers screaming mournfully at a deaf sky
holding their heads helplessly as they cry
pitiful tears for innocent, defenseless children slaughtered
in fatal cross...
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Categories:
streets, children, drug, grief, hurt,
Form:
Verse
A Love Letter To My Friends of IndiaWhen I think of India, I think of dark eyed beauties,
their foreheads painted with decorative red dots,
and I see them moving deliciously in beautiful bright...
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Categories:
streets, community, friend,
Form:
Prose
Meet Me In NaplesWe strolled hand in hand
along Naples cobbled streets
beneath nearly blown- off linen sheets
Hanging from old balconies.
Street musicians played their bagpipes
ciaramellas,mandarins
In this southern bustling...
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Categories:
streets, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
The Darkness At NoonThe darkness at noon - We’ve been led
to walk with a blossoming dread
through streets, as if we have no will,
and all the world is...
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Categories:
streets, dark,
Form:
Rondeau
SolitudeIncessant din of jammed highways
suddenly lulled to deserted streets
quiet of rustle forlorn breeze plays
laughter of birds, smiling sun greets
diamond dews glisten ruby petals
on a palette...
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Categories:
streets, self, solitude,
Form:
Rhyme
America the Broken“O beautiful for spacious skies”
yet marred by all it’s leaders lies.
See it’s “amber waves of grain”
beneath them hidden is a stain
I pause “For purple...
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Categories:
streets, abuse, america, angst, beautiful,
Form:
Political Verse