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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 short, long, best, and famous examples for detroit.
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......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, birthday, friend, jewish,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, allah, angel, car, care,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, america, beautiful, blessing, literature,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member 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 ......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, analogy, appreciation, confidence, surreal,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member 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 ......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, age, creation, environment, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
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 ......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, memorial, tribute,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, hero,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ford Play
...They make cars adroit in Beloit and Detroit If you wrote 'Tin Lizzie' on this quiz ~ 'E'......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, car, humor, word play,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
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 ......Read the rest...
Categories: detroit, africa, america, character, political,
Form: Rhyme

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