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Best Urbanity Poems


What Struck Me Was Your Urbanity
What struck me was your urbanity… which I now see as social profanity.

Our first meeting you filled the room with intellectual vitality
You carried on about substance and morality 
You had such a distinct alluring mentality
and you dressed yourself in a triumphant formality

I honestly thought you...

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Categories: urbanity, anti bullying, betrayal, myth,
Form: Free verse
Urbanity
Urbanity 

A beautiful morning, slightly overcast cars
on the avenue play sordini, rubber yielding to asphalt
The sun has yet to make its presence felt 
The curtain in the window stirs; the breeze and has 
a soothing hand
The building is awakening 
First flushing bathroom, then the good...

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Categories: urbanity, blessing, dance, flying,
Form: Free verse
Urbanity
You cannot hold Winter
Children weep for acorns
and their plummets of blackcurrants
They have lost their Midas Touch
Urban foraging is bygone pride...

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Categories: urbanity, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

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