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Cairo Poems - Poems about Cairo

Cairo Poems - Examples of all types of poems about cairo to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for cairo.
Pyramids
...Pyramids in the desert Standing silent and eternal Watching the shifting sands Drift across the horizon Centuries have passed by The sharp edges decay Impressive still but softened Erosio......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Where the Palm Tree Grow
...Everything bonds so quickly I can hardly find a place the move the trigonometry of the earth has placed everything in a cluster beneath the hidden dirt. I can get from Helsinki to Copenhagen in a......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, bereavement, business, change, community,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Fifty Years Ago Today - 1973
...Fifty years ago today an attack was well underway On Yom Kippur, October 6 Israel was in a fix Egypt had invaded the Sinai Syrians climbed down the Golan Heights ......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, death, history, war,
Form: Rhyme
Growth
...Growth, For the growth of African global economy Many African governments thought to have financial bank which can be financing most African mega-projects  as they don't have decisions or......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, africa, appreciation, courage, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
My Africa Is Free
...In Africa's embrace, freedom sings, Through vast plains and rivers' springs. A continent's heartbeat, strong and true, Where dreams take flight, where hopes renew. From ancient tribes to modern......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, 1st grade, africa, black
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Third Eye Whisks Me To Cairo
...my third eye whisked my soul to Cairo I had an eagle’s view of the pyramids tasted grittiness of the sand on my tongue camel sat and pondered my arrival old Egypt is mystical and ethereal sand......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, spiritual,
Form: Prose Poetry
Proud Mary
...From deep in the current it comes out of the river… the Mississippi the Mersey Blue Danube and Nile The music living in the spirit of its flow… the Blues the Classics the Tribal and Jaz......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, music, river,
Form: Free verse
Mushrooming Private Churches In Aba
...Close to a scandalous ten thousand, A reproach to the late Reverend Townsend; All with their advertising megaphones, And big dreams-nursing microphones … In my town of domicile With odds one c......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, betrayal, bible, christian, money,
Form: Rhyme
The Sun Kings
...A lone Nile felucca threads a path through a sorrel haze. Morning tea outside the Winter Palace. A Turkish cigarette mulling my wine. The waiter is Nubian. He whistles a Cairo melody as he sweeps......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Virgin Highway
...A train runs Cape Town to Cairo. It will be through here by and by. The route is straight as an arrow, It’s like riding clouds through the sky.......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, africa, humanity, journey, perspective,
Form: Quatrain
Easter Poem
...It's Easter let me praise his name first, For he was burried in a tomb of stone and dust, But on the third day He came to life atlast, The angel rolled the stone; it didn't burst. He was the on......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, allah, christian, death, easter,
Form: Lyric
Where Is the Pharaoh's Toys
...I have seen the formation Of ancient lands I have seen the creation Of ancient hands Pyramids That soar to the sky Here amid Temples majestic and high I have seen Wonderful things Tombs......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, adventure, africa, age, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Monoku Monday - Feb 2021
..."Book Worms" Posted 1 Feb 2021 i'm reading a book about anti-gravity I can't put it down that bio of Led Zeppelin's guitarist is a real Page turner don't ......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, humor,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Michael Collins
...It has often been said that empires come and go And from the beginning of time that has been so Empires ruled with terror and an iron fist Taking brutal action against those, who tried to resi......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, england, ireland, soldier, war,
Form: Narrative
Universal Soldier
...Lay me to rest in marbled halls with angels at my head, not lying here in the mud of Ypres with khaki turning red. Let me die a noble death, one that's worth fighting for, not to avenge a nobleman......Read the rest...
Categories: cairo, anger, humanity, remembrance day,
Form: Rhyme

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