Epidemic Poems - Poems about Epidemic

Event: Anglo-Boer War 1899–1902—Measles epidemic in the concentration camps. In the voice of: Sannie Botha (a survivor). Jan’s cough kept me awake all through the night. The children are all coughing in the night; the fevers gave us all a mighty fright. The red, now itchy, spots on body parts; “Oh! Son Jan, don’t you scratch the itchy parts, as scabs and...

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Children today, are the future of tomorrow Why destroy a life before it starts A world problem that's overlooked I can't understand why we mistreat our kids Society condones this criminal offense Where not enough attention is given As parents, home violence must stop We must be more accountable to our kids Case loads are of epidemic proportions Which are tolerated by the court...

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Yet another soul taken away. Another family's loss is great. Another time tears rolled down this face. Why won't they realize its purpose and quit making these mistakes Barely an adult still having child like thoughts Barely coping with life and all that it's brought Numbing the emotions is what is sought But death is all that's caught. They feel these struggles...

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Do you know what you’re inspiring? Awakening a dormant soul, to witness this is so exhilarating; Epidemic of peace transpiring built stronger by a single goal; Do you know what you’re inspiring? A new world just starts opening with the collapse of a stone wall; To witness this is so exhilarating; Just a nudge and it starts growing a contagion out...

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The rush of emotion, The thud of adrenaline, Amidst the commotion, Scouting for medicine, Those who speak, keep others in line, Patience they say and all will be fine, Those who seek, know things won’t easily resolve, Eagerly scurrying to make it dissolve, Official alerts keep people in check, informing them of what is allowed, as...

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No facts shown In red sewn Complex known He was drawn And can spawn A weird bloom By ache loom Awkward gloom Death in zoom Covid doom Written: January 4th, 2022 What's New Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Joseph May...

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COVID is here again, perhaps in a more virulent form, Dealing with the day-by-day stresses is now the norm Still, so many continue to make this a political football, When it is definitely not a comedian’s clumsy pratfall ...

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E-pidemic L-ethality's S-ilent I-nfection E-mploys M-orbidity A-s N-oxious A-ilment H-orribly A-pplies N-astiness Topic: Birthday of Elsie C. Manahan (June 20) Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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E-pidemic D-irt N-otoriously A-pplies V-iral I-nfection L-etting L-ink's A-trocious N-astiness U-se E-nemy's V-icious A-ttack Topic: Birthday of Edna P. Villanueva (June 20) Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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E-pidemic D-istress I-mplements S-nowball O-f N-asty C-ontagion A-bout B-acteria A-nd N-oxious G-rime Topic: Birthday of Edison N. Cabang (June 17) Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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A-trocious I-nfection's R-abid A-ttack L-ets E-erie E-pidemic O-f M-enace A-pply R-isk Topic: Birthday of Aira Lee F. Omar (June 17) Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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K-iller E-pidemic's S-ilence H-orribly E-mploys N-astiness A-s R-abidity's E-erie G-rime I-mplements S-pread Topic: Birthday of Keshena H. Regis (June 12) Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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M-orbid E-eriness D-elivers Y-ucky D-irt I-mplementing O-ne N-asty E-pidemic's D-readed A-ttack Topic: Birthday of Medy Dioneda (June 11) Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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She was COVID Mary but she did not know. She went every darn place she wanted to go. She had no symptoms, cough, scratchy throat or clue... So she gave COVID to him, her, me and you. Wore no mask for that would take away her right, Her droplets landed on things in and out...

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E-ndure epidemic eeriness, F-ight the invisible illness; R-epel the rabid risk, E-ven notorious N-astiness. V-ictoriously endure epidemic, A-bate the venomous virus; L-ethal link in stealth silence E-mploys expansion so vicious. N-egate the terrible threat, C-ontain the poisonous pandemic; I-mplement the safety protocol, A-s you endure epidemic. Topic: Birthday of Bro. Efren Valencia (June 05)...

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