Childhood City Poems
These Childhood City poems are examples of City poems about Childhood. These are the best examples of City Childhood poems written by international poets.
LondonThey see it as aesthetically pleasing
The interconnection of a cultural clash
Making diverse diasporas meet
Distinctive city made out of filthy cash
They see the blacktop streets...
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Categories:
anxiety, beauty, childhood, city,
Devil in the City of AngelsWe’re at the same bar
But we’re not saying a word to each other
We have the same mindset
But we’d never say a word...
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Categories:
city, anxiety, childhood, dark, family,
Thoughts on Iowa and My Childhood City
“And I remember Muscatine -still more pleasantly - for its summer sunset. I have never seen any on either side of the ocean that...
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Categories:
city, places, youth,
StoneIn me, is my strongest part
...My heart...
It is made of stone
From time alone
Stronger than bone
Super dented Super man
Of the world I'm not a fan
I...
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Categories:
city, care, cat, child abuse,
KenyaBorn in Mambo Thiari, the street of my homeland Kenya.
With wildlife attractions that you can witness
Of the results from the earth's splitting force
Obama’s father is...
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Categories:
city, adventure, africa, animal, appreciation,
Gateway TownGateway town, Mississippi and Missouri river flooding confluence,
with its celebration of manifest destiny, its looming, iconic archway.
Stainless westward marker, its culture flowed southward for influence
within...
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Categories:
allusion, city, class, longing,
Gang RelatedFrom the eyes of a child
Like the rise of the Nile
Are brown rivers of soul and bold green chemistry.
Disobedient despite being scold
Never believing they'll get...
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Categories:
city, black african american, child,
Golden LadyGolden Lady
When I was little my mother used to tell me...
Life is not a novel
I chose life as a theater
When I was little my...
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Categories:
birthday, city, happy, love,
Street FlowersHe saw a flower once,
Dandelion – he thinks,
growing in a city sidewalk
near a rock strewn park.
©12/2/2021
BITE SIZE POEM no28 Poetry Contest...
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Categories:
childhood, city, life, memory,
India's Mukesh, Kavi Pradeep, My DeathNo argument, no caste, nothing will matter
When India's erstwhile maestros sang in Hindi
Though mine is sparse, their songs made me traditional
O cultural shell! Wired so...
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Categories:
character, childhood, city, culture,
Seeds Planted In My CityIn my City
When they say they will kill you
It's prudent to do
Believe them and keep the distance
Because They really mean it...
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Categories:
city, betrayal, childhood, community, death
I'M Alone, But FreeI'm alone but free
down the crowded
streets I run;
it seems to me
that's a comeback
to my childhood
when I reached
the furthest places
of the earth
so smelly and wild.
Heavy...
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Categories:
childhood, city, desire, freedom,
CrooklynBrooklyn, New York is my hometown,
There's always something going down.
So many different places, Religions, and races,
Walking so fast you'll only get a glimpse of their...
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Categories:
appreciation, childhood, city, happiness,
There For MeLooking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.
I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...
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Categories:
city, 12th grade, character, hope,
Trip To MadrasStepping down from the AC coach
on to the railway platform
A hot wave of salty moist air
drenches me
On my customary visit
to this city I'm tethered...
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Categories:
childhood, city, memory, nostalgia,