Houston Poems - Poems about Houston

Were it so that a poet could find it: the perfect combination of words that would enlighten the hearts and minds of all who read them. But we all speak with different tongues, and languages change, and, even if they didn't, the...Read the rest...

Grab Bag Poems and Epigrams POEMS Less Heroic Couplets: Dark Cloud, Silver Lining, Dupes from “Love in the Time of the Coronavirus” by Michael R. Burch Every corona has a silver lining: I’m too far away to hear your whining, and despite...Read the rest...

The pretty red hair girl at the Houston Station gave me heart palpitation, but she got all my revered admiration... because she resembled a Barbie doll; and I became so emotional! Across the platform two green eyes smiled; was it fate...Read the rest...

Oh sky, heavens... SOS...!!! we only have problems here on earth......Read the rest...

As a beloved crown prince comes to reclaim, the throne of his fathers from realm afar, the slant of my heart as I drive - the same. The city in eve; she shines like a star. From desert I...Read the rest...

Houston, we have a lollipop Peppermint Patty is outside the airlock The lemon drops are handy and dandy Secure as Loony tunes on the moon Tasty as caramel popcorn parties The Eagle has landed That's one small step for...Read the rest...

Stardate 19 Hundred and Something The Minutes taken At the last annual general meeting of NASA The Great and Good of Finance , Politics Must have sat down together at some point A gathering Of the Distinguished League...Read the rest...

She was a songbird like no other Her light, her fire, drugs did smother The impact addiction had on her, tragic But whenever I hear her on the radio,...Read the rest...

SUSAN RODE THE TROLLEY TO THE TRAIN TO HOUSTON TO BUY A SPECIAL DOLLY Oh! gee ooh-wee golly, golly; Rode the tracks of the long trolley; Little girl named Susan; Rode the train to Houston; To toy store purchased a...Read the rest...

Monster Rears It's Ugly Head On Houston To Houston's victims whom suffered the wrath Of Hurricane Harvey's brutal path The country prays for your full recovery A fortuitous bounce of serendipity Long live life, liberty and pursuit of happiness In the...Read the rest...

Houston I wonder if the summer rain was warm that poured like Pharaoh’s plagues upon the town as people waded from their homes in swarms and small craft was the mode to move around. Memories lost by tempest's hurt and...Read the rest...

Houston we have a problem Orbiting Safe space In a Bubble Viewed through Hubble We see the trouble Not on the ground But from the window of a station Circulating into critical mass Nature's come calling Evolving forming Death...Read the rest...

a quiet, silenced courage. millions are entangled with prayers from the rest of the world. the ever so near relief is freeing. voices of hope resonate. lights bleam and burst with promising energy. i can...Read the rest...

Now that fat has been vindicated as a good guy, and sugar is the devil, the theory of sugar scratching your blood vessels, before turning into fat, may be giving you a stroke, potatoes, white bread and rice, are good to...Read the rest...

Houston Ripples in the water, tears adding to the deluge. 8/29/2017 submitted to – Ripples in the Water – Poetry Contest...Read the rest...