Chicago Poems | Examples of Chicago Poetry

We finally arrived after going through metal detectors passing through so many children mothers praying for their sons then there was us my curiosity of it all passing the guards I felt strange this place...Read the rest...

YOU ARRIVED ON CUE I SUPPOSE RIGHT AFTER THE CHRISTMAS DAY ARSONS MURDERS PROCLAIMING MY LIFE WAS IN GRAVE DANGER WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT ARSON MURDER 8 ELDERLY PERSONS PARISHES PROCLAIMED MY EX HUSBAND...Read the rest...

We suddenly strolled down Lakeshore drive facing Goethe street named after Wolfgang von Goethe famous German poet just at the crosswalk while waving to the hidden Walter Payton nooks wandering steel of recycled metal forming beautiful...Read the rest...

Patrick Jovial, Inquisitive, Wise and Poetic Brother of Brian, Daniel, Andrea, Mellissa, Jamil and Anwar Lover of Freedom, Poetry, and Video Games Who Feels...Read the rest...

How incandescent she, glance for what he's trembling for. The dillusional inside sparks brightest like never, seedlings of hopes arouses fancy over. Hours left by gossiping, some mornings included. Retrouvaille he lost within. Utter-oblivion yappings relentlessly they carried, seem never...Read the rest...

Three or four blocks from ground zero, I watched the fires after a fallen hero. It was one long black night in Chicago. "Goodbye Martin"; To new heartaches, "Hello". Mayhem in the streets like a rushing river flow. Improvements, yes;...Read the rest...

U can 2 was on the license plate of my store manager brown Benz where a dead man was found in the trunk Alston Isadore defense store manager at Fort Sheridan Army base Ronald Reagan...Read the rest...

There was no easy day going under cover with four kids riding along with the FBI supervisor I was just a young mother of four actually expecting again seven months pregnant the FBI installed wires...Read the rest...

Shopping during the winter trying to keep my hands warm by placing them in my pockets but how can I carry my purse walking down lake shore drive the horse carriages stroll by the geese...Read the rest...

I didn't know him as a serial not exactly at least not at first even though I'd overheard the plotting of arson from a dim lit restroom searching for tissue only to find several guns rifles...Read the rest...

It had begun again the terrorist threats at first right at the height of my writers block leaving beautiful gems surfaced from my minds eye that was when the head lights parked baring strange death...Read the rest...

It was 1968 we'd gathered again in the school auditorium my tiny hands sweating only five years old while my name was called in all of this cold civil rights riots plagued my little...Read the rest...

Solitude Away from life's attitude Not seeking gratitude Not wishing anyone to be around Nor do I want found Rather watch as life drives on by Get along I try Usually I cry Walking alone through life A heart full of strife Try...Read the rest...

It was a rainy,Spring , Chicago night. Being with you was always so very right. We sat in love, on the sapphire armchair. ...Read the rest...

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