City Born Poems - Poems about City Born

...Local breweries abound And in New York there can be found Beers from Brooklyn and from Queens And all the boroughs in-betweens. My spouse and I, both city-born, Love I.P.A.’s, so we were torn ......Read the rest...

...City born Northerners, Kiss the last rays of sunlight, With pampered lips While those of us born and raised In the south, Appalachian – We dust off the melting sun With a laugh that sheds th......Read the rest...

...Something yond is sore to proveth, judging those who is't disagreeth, hurst nay hast peat swamp. People breath their owneth blood, Ulcers replaceth green air? Benumbed lungs and panshard dea......Read the rest...

...Heart Swore An Oath, Never, Never Again When the joy overcame the epic pain Heart swore an oath - never, never again Letting life and love's great loss break this heart Torn asunder, lost and r......Read the rest...

...I was a city born and city bred young fellow, whose shoes had mostly only touched concrete and tar. Oh yes I had seen grass, but out on a footy ground and my entertainment was drinking at a nightc......Read the rest...

...When I was ten I got a bike one Christmas I learned to ride that morning, though the snow was several inches on the ground Though the gravel road was hard to ride, it was straight and full of ......Read the rest...

...My best friend is like my right arm, city born with a country charm. And trying to keep me from harm, when I stray, he sounds the alarm. Because he always takes my part, he's earned a ......Read the rest...

... Goshen ghettofied, born and bred Yeah, I’m the teen darkie with the big nose and the nappy head Rolling with my homies on an asphalt bounce, with the music on blast Yeah, we’re the......Read the rest...

...Abe Lincoln As A democrat © Ben Burton 8-25-2014 The evil of men being sold Long past, since Mr. Lincoln's fight Still, dark suspicion blooms and grows And loots the cause of civil rights T......Read the rest...

...I'm viewed as a plastic Maori, because of the way I choose to live life, moving with westerns trends, away from traditional life. This is all I have known, being city born, I did try to lear......Read the rest...

...* This poem was inspired by the court marshall of Lt. William Calley for his leadership in the attack on My Lai, Vietnam. For more info, see http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/myl......Read the rest...