Memory Chicago Poems
These Memory Chicago poems are examples of Chicago poems about Memory. These are the best examples of Chicago Memory poems written by international poets.
The Breakfast Program and MeIt 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...
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chicago, america, beautiful, black african
Lost In Your KissIt was a rainy,Spring , Chicago night.
Being with you was always so very right.
We sat...
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chicago, inspirational love, kiss,
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chicago, memory, sensual, sexy,
Gluttonous Connoisseur of Ethnic Culinary CuisinesYours truly would never be confused for a gourmand, nevertheless I could enjoy experiencing taste testing select food samples if offered an opportunity of attending...
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chicago, addiction, appreciation, birthday, blessing,
Celebration of a Life
FOR PAM
On this Spring night. I would love to take you to dinner,
Because,no matter what,you did treat me like a winner.
We both were as different,as...
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chicago, death of a
Best Wishes, ChicagoIndeed, a new Mayor you need…
As too many citizens, did die or bleed.
I watch my hometown, going down,
It makes me both cry and frown.
I reemember...
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chicago, dedication, memory,
The Chicago WayI pen now of days of ultimate charm……
Of walking at midnight with no fear of harm.
When days were heaven, not a living hell.
When riding downtown...
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change, chicago, childhood, fear,
Innocence Remembered
In a lovely city, quiet and small.
That aroma of French coffee set me reeling.
With robins' wings casting lovely shadows on the wall.
And my lavender morning...
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chicago, kid, memory, summer,
Falling On Chicagos Ice*****************
Golly , I was just thirteen and coming back from school.
In winter, in Chicago, to not walk fast on ice, was
near a golden rule!
The wind...
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chicago, memory, weather, wind,
Fods of SuumerI thought I should pen-about hot dogs.
That steaming fragrance...ahhhh..
Add some relish and onions.
Or ketchup, maybe mustard ?
All beef hot dogs send me.
Chicago had...
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chicago, food, memory,
Elegy, Anniversary of My Fathers Funeral9/22/1983
I drove your shining,Cadillac, Daddy!
The lead car to the cemetery.
A stuffed bear, your Borsalino,
In the August, back window,fino!
You, in the hearse, a few feet behind..
Tears...
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chicago, death, father daughter,
Playing With My Shadow
Playing with my shadow, I was perhaps about seven.
I had shiny pennies in my pocket, I think about
eleven.
I can still hear their sweet, glorious ring!
I...
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candy, chicago, childhood, imagery,
My TownIt was 'My Town' for 7 of the most ...
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chicago, memory,
Echoes of Home
Of my Mother and Fathers voices:
"Get up for school!"
Even then, I wish I had choices!
White blouse, blue jumper
with HFA, emblazoned in gold.
Brown braids tied with...
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chicago, dog, family, happiness,
Chicago Summer Nights
Oh, those Midwest, glorious,
firefly nights.
Peaceful, mild, warm winds,
kiss your cheek.
The Chicago River, utterly so
smoothly flowing.
Reflecting lights on its architecture,
totally entrancing.
It's biggest building, alabaster white,
Outstanding...
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chicago, imagery, night, summer,