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Hong Kong Poems - Poems about Hong Kong

Hong Kong Poems - Examples of all types of poems about hong kong 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 hong kong.
Nine Shorts - Hana, Dul, Set
...Crabs Small feet pounding the pebbled path, Desperate to escape From imminent danger. Eight legs and two claws Advance in their thousands Upon their prey; the child. Refuge is sought in......Read More
Categories: hong kong, history, holiday, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Slow Boat To China
...I was born in a landlocked getaway town Where all the colors were black, gray, or brown. Jobs at the steel mill were ratcheting down. It was not in my future to stay. So, I took a long walk off......Read More
Categories: hong kong, adventure, allegory,
Form: Rhyme
Perilous Flight
...A Perilous flight The flight from Hong Kong to Manila had more passengers than seats Give room to pregnant women, the stewardess shouted I was in a deep sleep In the aisle, people sat like row......Read More
Categories: hong kong, abuse, body, evil,
Form: Blank verse
Why My Poems Are Not Long
...Why my poems are not long? I think in terms of song: My passion for sound strong, Sacrificing beat wrong... Why poems shan't be long? To sound and song I belong: On sound, now, the King Kong,......Read More
Categories: hong kong, celebration, creation, devotion, love,
Form: Rhyme
Beware the Ides of March 2023
...Beware The Ides of March 2023 Ides simply referred to first new moon, which usually fell between the thirteenth and fifteenth day of a given month. The following events all occurred fift......Read More
Categories: hong kong, abuse, age, anniversary, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme



Goodbye
...Goodbye Mom, my two older brothers cried. 1930 – I was born, our mother died. 1932 - Daddy remarried, careworn yet in time three more daughters were born. Goodbye, peace and home, So long, 19......Read More
Categories: hong kong, 11th grade, god, goodbye,
Form: Quatrain
Funeral
...“The US First Cavalry arrived in Manila on February 3, 1945; it proceeded to Santo Tomas University north of the Pasig River, where 3,785 Allied civilian prisoners of war had been kept for ov......Read More
Categories: hong kong, 11th grade, death, funeral,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Do Most People Live In Poor Countries
...1: Which region of the globe has the lowest standard of living? a. the Middle East. b. sub-Saharan Africa c. Asia. d. Latin America. 2: Which of the following is not a ......Read More
Categories: hong kong, analogy, world,
Form: List
Premium Member Stealer of Children
...The children come to visit once or twice a week and they are fine, I'm sure, but not the ones I seek. Though tall and fair and handsome, not who I'd choose to meet: those grubby-......Read More
Categories: hong kong, children, family, fun, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member On We Go, Ennui, No
...A world full of syllables Is so highly tillable; they ebulliently buoy, never leading to ennui. When you’ve got Hong Kong Phooey with a bowl of chop suey and a glass of Drambuie, what else d......Read More
Categories: hong kong, appreciation, nonsense, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Author's Notes
...What Will the Year 2021 Bring? This Poem Was Inspired by Reflecting on the Challenges of the Past Year, and Looking forward to the Possible Positive Experiences which Are Expected to Take Place in......Read More
Categories: hong kong, america, death, freedom, holocaust,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Once Upon a Time In Hong Kong
...Away the land of the flame tree blossoms Orient blown athwart a yellow moon, to hearken the far sound of dragon drums and ride a Phantom into old Kowloon. To Salisbury Road Peninsula door......Read More
Categories: hong kong, adventure, sports, travel,
Form: Sonnet
How It Began
...It all began in a laboratory in Wuhan; Shan Chi sneezed next to Li Huan, And they both gave it to Sue Han, Who spread it all over Fenghuang. Shie Ming went to Taiwan, And she wasn't the only o......Read More
Categories: hong kong, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
2 Trill
...5/17/22 Kept it 2 trill It all amounted 2 nil No longer a secret, guts started 2 spill Big shoes 2 fill Hard 2 chill So I pop 2 pills Eventually it all no longer started 2 thrill An easy ma......Read More
Categories: hong kong, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member French Troubadours Sing Their Praises
...French troubadours sing their praises melodic tune gently raises mystical awareness of the throng the king’s concubine finds voice in song many a love match in throne room hazes sensuality in ......Read More
Categories: hong kong, music,
Form: Rondeau

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