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Best Tucson Poems

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


Premium Member Riding Misty
Though Santa never responded to pleas
There was just one gift on my list each year
A horse that could run at the speed of light
A bold...

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Categories: tucson, adventure, animals, happinesshome, home,
Form: Rhyme



The Desert Moon True Story
I live in Tucson, in a trailer court on the South side
All Mexican, except for me the old Gringo
I speak Spanish, can get along with...

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© Danny Nunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tucson, lifegod, me, old, god,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Shootout, and That Wild Young Cowboy From Laramie
Shootout, And That Wild Young Cowboy From Laramie

Her heart said, I want a cowboy from Laramie
Six-gun shooting hombre to take sweet care of me
Tender lover...

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Categories: tucson, fate, repetition, word play,
Form: Rhyme
All Over the Place
Goofy-
Go figure.
Wondering,
Numerous trips to Disneyland in childhood?
Now part of me,
Shake him off?
Gave up long ago.
My face is lifted in warped muse,
Monty Python,
Where did that all...

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Categories: tucson, funny, imagination, life, mystery,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Misty's Wild Ride
Though Santa never responded to pleas
There was just one gift I wanted each year
A horse that could run at the speed of light
A bold little...

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Categories: tucson, fun, horse,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Twenty-Five
Twenty-five  ©

25 seconds: the time it 
takes to fall in love…. 

25 minutes: into rehearsal 
we have our first kiss…. 

25 hours: I am...

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Categories: tucson, celebration, friendship, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Google This
Google Maps told me today
that my Phoenix to Tucson drive
would last an hour and fifty-seven minutes.
At excactly two-nineteen I would arrive.

But surely it is folly...

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Categories: tucson, car, computer, future, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Trump: Persistently Steamy Poetry
By: Moji Agha -- June 24, 2016 -- Tucson, Arizona

Last dusk at a small Tucson park, my 3-year-old dear friend, Rafi,
insisted unhesitatingly on imitating, no,...

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© Moji Agha  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tucson, anxiety, conflict, earth, funny,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Twenty Five
Twenty-five 

25 seconds: the time it 
takes to fall in love…. 

25 minutes: into rehearsal 
we have our first kiss…. 

25 hours: I am dreaming...

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Categories: tucson, best friend, emotions, lost
Form: Free verse
Dude Ranch Cowgirl
She arrived from the big city
wearing a red ten-gallon hat,
and a denim stone-washed outfit
which topped off her shiny new 
cowboy boots that were designed
by Tucson...

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Categories: tucson,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Gabrielle Giffords In the Wild West
Hawaii’s coffee is Kona
Mexico’s beer is Corona
But Tucson loves Stock
And now owns a used Glock
For the gun culture of Arizona     

Author's...

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Categories: tucson, business
Form: Limerick
Peacock Prison Paradise
(Haiku)

Gold dust rides whirlwind,
softly speckles wet canvas,
Lost Dutchman Mine found

Prose ~

"Maggie save your strength..." words whispered in the corridor of a prestigious art gallery in...

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Categories: tucson, age, art, birthday, death,
Form: Haiku
A Case of Misunderstandings
No, you’re brain does not have a viral inflection                ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tucson, humor, irony, language, parody,
Form: Free verse
One100eight
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CharlaXFabels 
 
 
www.three 
 
SUN TRAN history 
 
 Passenger Pigeons carry messages to people entrenched at 
www.wwone/ditched in doughboy britches...

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Categories: tucson, death, fantasy, imagination, mystery,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Missing Daughter
THE     MISSING     DAUGHTER



He worked near the Thames  
Engineering computer systhames 
And other electronic  ithames.
This ...

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Categories: tucson, funnymissing, missing,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things