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Halifax Poems - Poems about Halifax

Premium Member Life has it surprises
...On a chilly December day in Manhattan, I had just finished a job interview. Despite my frustration from two years of job searching, I thanked the almighty for another day. As I walked down 54th Stree......

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Categories: halifax, allusion, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Live and Learn
...When you have finished your work, I have something important to tell you all Come in closer, closer, I remember walking down 54 street on a cold December in Manhattan I had just finish with a......

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Categories: halifax, abuse, allusion, america, anger,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member The Queen of the Ocean, Titanic
... Let me tell you a story . . . The RMS Titanic steamship was the largest and most magnificent ship in the world (at the time) high as an 11 story building and long as 4 "long" city bloc......

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Categories: halifax, history,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Happiest Halloween Halifax Ever Had
...The governor galloped toward the gallows Goblins, ghosts, ghouls gathering in the hallows. Witches and warlocks wandered in with the weather. Halloween hurried and harried, hawking heady heather. ......

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Categories: halifax, halloween,
Form: Alliteration
Do You Miss Where You Once Lived
...People ask me all the time; do you miss where you used to live? In ways I do I miss my friends, my family, and the music all around downtown Halifax I miss going to the cute little cafes around th......

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Categories: halifax, 12th grade, city, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Happiness and Her Husband
...Happiness holds a historical record for having a heavenly holiday Her husband’s husky half adds hardy hilarity huffs to her hoorays Handy huffing hints of horribly honorable hearty humor handling H......

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Categories: halifax, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member A Christmas In Halifax
...Come visit us under pink tinged twilight skies.. among boughs borne under a song laden tree. In fair view of land, meadows green coiling rise, one hundred twenty counted souls, and me. The old......

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Categories: halifax, christmas, grave, journey, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Companions
...Tiny boardwalk along the Halifax River Waiting to see what “catch” nature will deliver Royal Palms’ fronds rustle in fall’s gentle breeze No noisy distractions from teens on their jet skis C......

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Categories: halifax, bird, fishing, nature,
Form: Couplet
Canada, Before I Know Her
...You came home from Quebec, you were never alone; your shadow chased you around town like a dog in love or out of love. They told me you have been to......

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Categories: halifax, angst, autumn, lonely, longing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sable Island
...Is part of Halifax This island is 42 km. long It is the equlvalent of walking In sand from downtown Halifax All the way to Peggy's Cove Sable Island has 500 wild horses After surviving centu......

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Categories: halifax, history,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Collaborated Love
...~Amber silents, daylight violets; Custom stares; Love comes here; I wave you into the Harbor of Halifax.* Love is where there is caring faith; Loves committed grace; A chance we com......

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Categories: halifax, christian, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It's Funny Till It's Not
...There was a man from Halifax Refused to do his income tax They tossed him out Without a doubt So sad his fun perks got the axe Submitted on April 19, 2021 for contest ALL YOURS (AP......

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Categories: halifax, fun, money, time,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Angels Danced
... Angels looked over him as he was born in Halifax on a rainy Monday. It was the first of May in 1950. No one is around to remember the time of day or night, only that it was spring and a tim......

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Categories: halifax, angel, baby, destiny, heaven,
Form: Haibun
Bad Weather
...Since Brig Copenhagen was only four days out of Liverpool, there remained some distance to cover. Because it was more nearer winter bad weather had to come. Ship needed to reef sails before they......

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Categories: halifax, weather,
Form: Sonnet
Meghan and Harry
...Meghan and Harry Read my story of Meghan and Harry Went to Vegas, said let's marry In true Elvis style They rocked down the aisle Witnessed by slot machine Larry Sorry this is Meghan and ......

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Categories: halifax, america, fun, marriage, wedding,
Form: Limerick

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