Cleveland Poems - Poems about Cleveland

...In a dream, beneath Columbus' watchful gaze, Where the capitol’s dome with the blue heavens waltz, Strolling alongside the Governor, in harmonious ways, Our footsteps chanced upon the city's hidde......Read the rest...

..."Finally my blood began to coagulate," the second stage of hemostasis -- how great! First I applied pressure to the bleeding spot, the platelets circulate to stop it (a "clot.") Coagulation for......Read the rest...

...I take off my jacket, it’s been a warm day and the heat has followed me into the house. I should be already on my way to Cleveland to a poetry slam, I did promise half-heartedly, but slamming poe......Read the rest...

...This is a story about Freddie and Flo, They lived in Baltimore a long time ago. It might be called a May-September romance And shows how love can blossom if it's given a chance. Flo taught Sunday......Read the rest...

...The massacres of our beautiful people must STOP. It is unconscionable to destroy so many lives For selfish and hatred reasons. God, in his archives, Have recorded everything, which occurred, from......Read the rest...

...To the tune of: “My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean” I My grandpa sells condoms to sailors He pokes holes in them with a pin My grandma gives backstreet abortions Lord, how t......Read the rest...

...He went after ten to the corner cafe Lit brazenly against the backdrop Of the wife and the kids Arriving at five on the shuttle that hustled him into this port Spending the night Looking f......Read the rest...

...In flash of time mid solar sway some swirling strands of DNA begat the beings that we know in earthly ages long ago concocted out of astral clay. M-Theory’s profuse array has cast us in this ......Read the rest...

...Dark brier grow thick in Cleveland, thorny tendrils thrive. Clapperboard homes slack and linger, neglected yards grow thin grey bones. A vaporous wave passed over Lake Erie. None noticed the l......Read the rest...

...This poem is dedicated to Cleveland’s own … “Barley House” Thank you for your symbolism of the “White Rose” – “A love and deep respect / everlasting devotion and loyalty to the people you serve... ......Read the rest...

...Green Roses do exist. Let me tell you who I am with a significant twist. I represent the beauty and war of a rose. You can read that in the books and poems that I wrote. But please make note. I ......Read the rest...

...We accept tornadoes here, expect them, tick them off as they pass by like demon dreidels. Usually they are not a big deal unless they are. Spring culls its little lambs in all sorts of ways. ......Read the rest...

...He stood there in the doorway His legs dangled in white shorts His blue shirt matching the rags The mechanics used to clean tools His fingertips yellow stained of fungus I could barely see his......Read the rest...

...Guion Stewart Bluford Jr. Most noted (born November 22, 1942) is an American aerospace engineer, retired U.S. Air Force officer and fighter pilot, and former NASA astronaut, ......Read the rest...

...Barely belaboring the billions of bungles, Listening to the cold, clamorous Cleveland-like clungles, Within the bowels of the half-hearted, hard-headed hungles, Judiciously jeering at the jealous ......Read the rest...