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Detroit Poems - Poems about Detroit
Detroit Poems - Examples of all types of poems about detroit to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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Yonah Ownah of the Eruv!
... Yonah, Ownah of the Eruv! Geo. Washington has the same birthday, Like George the Father of our Country, R’ Ribiat & Baila are blessed by many, Even TA’s Gabbai “By Jove!” Truly Baila’s roc......
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Chaim Wilson
Categories:
detroit,
birthday, friend, jewish,
Form:
Rhyme
Lucy Lee Malady
...Kept her malady a secret from the suiters who were smitten was Lucy Lee. She rapidly dives from insanely happy to a blubbering withering sad little me. Keep it to yourself her parents told her sist......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
detroit,
2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form:
Free verse
Traumatic brain injury headaches
...I shan't try and be witty an engage in the norm peeking through such pain my eyes see dim as crushing temporal lesion push against soft tissue endings pounding my optic nerves from my forehea......
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Yolanda Nicholsen
Categories:
detroit,
allah, angel, car, care,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Data Breach
...The data breach came on quite suddenly I saw her standing there dark skinned ashy knees she was after my identity strangest feeling this crime is the worse because it lingers identity fraud......
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Yolanda Nicholsen
Categories:
detroit,
america, beautiful, blessing, literature,
Form:
Blank verse
The Unsupervised Stop Sign-
...Stop and read 2x2 ft sheet of metal with red with white letters Stop who said claims William Eno New York businessman or be it Harold Harry Jackson working in the Detroit busy Street intersection ......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
detroit,
analogy, appreciation, confidence, surreal,
Form:
Free verse
Skull On a Hog
...all around Detroit we heard a vrrrooom vrrrooom It’s a skull on a hog! It spells instant doom! This was said by a naysayer who is always full of gloom. I stood by the road to wave at the vrrrooom ......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
detroit,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Assume Nothing of Storms
...For an hour Cicadas saw at the early August evening While thunder purrs as kittens In the yarn of dark clouds balled up out west over Ionia County Trees prepare their umbrellas The Tigers on T......
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Robert Trezise Jr.
Categories:
detroit,
age, creation, environment, friendship,
Form:
Free verse
Red
...RED States/Blue States Finances: RED or Black? Cincinnati REDS Boston RED Socks Chicago White Socks Detroit RED Wings RED Blood Cells White Blood Cells RED Tape RED Cars RED Socks I have......
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Curtis Johnson
Categories:
detroit,
red,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A Trail Treaded Lightly- a Tribute
...He sang of the wreck of 1975 Memorializing sailors who didn't survive Honouring heroes in the story he tells Visiting the cathedral still ringing its bells 29 chimes every year for their souls ......
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Hat Bueckert
Categories:
detroit,
memorial, tribute,
Form:
Couplet
Counter-Hero Spawn
...Albert F Simmons's birthplace was Detroit Motor City. Nature gilded him with vitality and wisely showed pity. As the best undercover agent, his ethics were absurd. Albert was smart, ye......
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Sotto Poet
Categories:
detroit,
analogy, anxiety, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Spawn
...Albert Francis Simmons; in Detroit, Michigan, was born, His robustness, with intelligence, nature did adorn; Though, worked as a high-ranking Secret Service official, His moral sense became a matt......
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Christuraj Alex
Categories:
detroit,
hero,
Form:
Rhyme
Spawn Anti-Hero
... his human name was Albert Francis Simmons he was born in Detroit his mom was a devil worshipper ... his dad was in sales Albert was intelligent he became a decorated Marine Offic......
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Constance La France
Categories:
detroit,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Ford Play
...They make cars adroit in Beloit and Detroit If you wrote 'Tin Lizzie' on this quiz ~ 'E'......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
detroit,
car, humor, word play,
Form:
Couplet
Crossroads Corners Cafes
...Once I got there I realized that I couldn't have found a more suitable spot to finish the novel that I started but then was stalled, just like the depressed economy in Detroit I fled from. This happe......
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Margarita Lillico
Categories:
detroit,
travel, writing,
Form:
Prose
Nigerian Patriot In Us Detroit
...Ade is a Nigerian patriot But permanent in US’ Detroit, There, charming Nigerian Flag hoisted, Bared schemes upon him foisted… Ade, The Rare Nigerian Patriot, Scarcely planning to leave Sweet ......
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Chinedum Ekwobi
Categories:
detroit,
africa, america, character, political,
Form:
Rhyme
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