Headlines Poems - Poems about Headlines

...If you’ve read any of my delicious, hand-crafted vignettes and listened to us talk, you’ll know that my roommates and I are critical thinking swifties who spend hour after hour talking about anything......Read the rest...

...Betrothed to your hollow headlines written in the speech bubbles on my phone screen Enough is enough when I discover that I want a hologram of you, laying next to me The build up breaks me down lik......Read the rest...

...The cacophony of headlines spills into homes. Living rooms swell with images of death. Horror hails against insulated windows... A fusillade of destruction and trauma Resonating in a global co......Read the rest...

...But why the short skirts Dear African ladies Yet you know the lines On your stiff legs Short skirts are not meant for you. Why don’t you let the whites Put on the short skirts Because God bl......Read the rest...

...Soldiers of fortune caught in the construct Captive foreign held in the menagerie Shoulders abortion fought for my next salary Now souls smoulder over their short daiquiri I hate it when they’re ......Read the rest...

... (Lights dim, a single spotlight illuminates Judy Garland, center stage. She wears a faded housecoat, her eyes holding a lifetime of stories. She speaks directly to the audience, her voice a smo......Read the rest...

... We get to see you rise, step on the cold floor When the clock strikes five in the dark. Your cell goes gaga over nothing, you lie next to our lot, begging attention. When the lily in your gar......Read the rest...

... I read the news today the headlines said, " arming is the best way " if only Presidents and Governments would realize, " its not the way" Tight fisted words and nuclear explosions ......Read the rest...

... Propaganda all day everyday filled the air and minds: weak minds read only headlines and never ever dared delve further; strong minds dared asked what is truth, and finding truth, were canceled.......Read the rest...

... People move on, People quit jobs And pay a pretty penny for advice that couldn't be further from fact Are you seeing my future in that crystal ball Or the reflection of my credit card? ......Read the rest...

... In the year '24, may there be: Headlines of Hope, Health, Hominy; Giving peace a chance in our destiny. Less Political Parties and more brotherly talk; Allowing new generations better paths t......Read the rest...

...“headlines” given what you got. is it what you thought? it’s what’s best sold. no truth need be told. like Ripley: believe it or not.......Read the rest...

...Hello Palestine, have you seen the headlines today: 400 US federal workers tendered their resignation over the war, seeking ceasefire. And a Vietnam war veteran donated his pension to Palestine r......Read the rest...

...A war rages on, on two fronts, three or more. The world is a wave crashing upon swords, or so I am told. Yet the tea in my teacup does not tremble to the thud and scream of shells, my easy ......Read the rest...

... Groomed to never see it coming, we wake the past in restless sleep; Our two cents grounded in quicksand; Poor spelling, no checking, it’s a virus; It tends to appeal to the worst in us, emotio......Read the rest...