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Esplanade Poems - Poems about Esplanade

Premium Member East River Esplanade
...We emerged from Grand Central Station, Both ill, alarmed at our situation Like two invaders, erupting forth My twin went south, and I went North I jaywalked reckless nearly hit by a car. Then s......

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Categories: esplanade, beach, crazy, death, evil,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Stopping for a Coffee on a Morning Walk
... Bleak winter Melbourne morning, a cold wind coming in from across the Bay and blowing down the street, past the Esplanade Cafe with the smell of coffee and warm air spilling out from an o......

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Categories: esplanade, humor, morning,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Boys
...They crawl in a line along the esplanade between beachfront mansions and the bay's indifference, windows down, elbows out, hands tapping on doors in time to the doof doof base pulverizing a......

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Categories: esplanade, beach, boy, car,
Form: Free verse
The Paradox of the Sea
...one calm, reposeful day, the wind chimes played a rhapsody of serenity and peace. each zephyr girdled by the ocean's air layered the saltiness onto your skin. a stroll on the esplanade rejuvenate......

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Categories: esplanade, sea,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Soundtrack
...A baby cries, the ferry toots; A dog will not stop yapping. A sparrow chirps, the traffic hums; A flag is gently flapping. A jogger’s footfalls pound the path; A motorboat goes chugging. A ba......

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Categories: esplanade, appreciation, city, sound,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Delta Queen
...Excitement filled the air as the calliope played News spread the famed steamboat was near, Its whimsical gingerbread trimmings displayed. The whole town would rush to the esplanade ......

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Categories: esplanade, boat, music, river, summer,
Form: Villanelle
Avoiding the Flames
...You are in your blue period - turquoise swimsuit, buoyant in azure. Behind your shoulder, Brighton West Pier, A snap taken at an amateurish angle, you’re diving sideways into the waves, the g......

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Categories: esplanade, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Don'T Worry
...Dont worry. The world will never end. Your love will cast no shadow. Urges ripple over water. A grave is hard and without messages. The Family Bit, beyond measure. Our bodies dice, shove, and c......

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Categories: esplanade, life,
Form: Free verse
Witness Breakout Talent Which Aired Jan 13 2020
...Witness breakout talent which aired Jan 13, 2020 on America's Got Talent: The Champions episode, which starred Youtube phenom Marcelito Pomoy Words superfluous to attempt registering apropos ac......

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Categories: esplanade, celebrity, courage, destiny, heaven,
Form: Epic
Tell Me
...Tell me would you walk with me underneath the starlit sky, Along the barron esplanade as the moonlight meets your eyes, I'll hold your body close to mine, Kiss your sweet lips gently, And watch t......

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Categories: esplanade, beautiful, happiness, i love
Form: Free verse
Mbari Dancers
...I With faces painted of edeala natural cream With feet flourishing in undulating dance-steps The proud dictates of the restive drums Where the Ikolo performers are on the thrive Each in read......

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Categories: esplanade, beautiful, culture, eulogy,
Form: Ode
Premium Member The Hatch Shell
...I rowed from Cambridge where my scull was slapped by the wake of the long boats from MIT and Harvard then dodged the hodgepodge of tiny sloops in the lower basin competing and sharing the ve......

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Categories: esplanade, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blitzkrieg : a Kookaburra Laughs
... “Now behind the eyes and secrets of the dreamers in the streets rocked to sleep by the sea, see the titbits and topsyturvies, bobs and buttontops, bags and bones, ash and rind and dandruff a......

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Categories: esplanade, dark, destiny, dream,
Form: Free verse
The Esplanade
...In Pennsylvania, there was snow But back here in the city, This Christmas isn’t white, but still, The glowing sun looks pretty. So we went out to take a walk Along the dappled river, The brac......

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Categories: esplanade, christmas, new york, river,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member You Don'T See What I Do
...You don't see what I do You don't see what I do, Just b'coz you don't want to... The vibrant beauty of mind esplanade, Jubilance afloat in pleasant breeze, Emotions pristine simmered......

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Categories: esplanade, best friend, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme

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