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Kansas Poems - Poems about Kansas

Kansas Poems - Examples of all types of poems about kansas 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 kansas.
Premium Member Zephyr
...Whether a trip to a sister's funeral in Chicago; Or another trip to Los Angeles for my aunt's funeral; Or a slow ride to a family reunion in Chicago; Or a 'Bucket-list' trip to an NFL game in Kans......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, adventure, america, travel, vacation,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Gingham Prison: Beyond the Yellow Brick Road
... (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...
Categories: kansas, addiction, anxiety, depression, loneliness,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Don't Follow the Road to Oz
...I asked the wee Munchkins, "Which way do I go?" Figured since they lived here, they would be in the know. But they looked at me uncertainly, scared of the witch. Then realizing she was dead; they ......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I'm Not in Kansas Anymore
...(Mimic the song..."If I Only Had A Brain" by the Scarecrow from The Wizard of Oz) I could be so independent So lavish and resplendent Just a player in the game I would wield mighty powers......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, angst, loss, memory,
Form: Lyric
I WISH I HAD
...I WISH I HAD I wish I had courage The cowardly Lion admitted To stand up and be bold Against a foe when pitted I wish I had a heart The Tin Man strongly desired To feel emotions once again......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, courage, inspiration, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member One Man, Giant Vision
...Chicago, Illinois was his birthplace. He was a man of the white race. A move to a small midwestern town, And an idea for a famous street formed in his crown. In school, he realized he loved to ......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, career, character, creation, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Renaissance Fair Turkey Legs
...Kansas City’s Renaissance Fair is fun; you can dress steampunk Go as Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, or a Victorian Queen. You can be a knight of the Round Table or King Arthur It is embraced by s......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, food,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It Started With A blank Canvas
... It started with a blank canvas, the world I should make but I am anxious. Making fields of pretty flowers, to the deep blue seas takes ......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, animal, bird, love, men,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Brand new cadiz
... Woo hoo there it is That brand new cadiz. The latest, greatest whiz Out of marketing biz. It's on most folks list Straight from known em stiff With a Kansas city twist Gotta have a new Cad......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, fantasy,
Form: Monorhyme
A Great Lover of Poetry Soup
...I have written over 9,000 poems and am in the Top 10. Obviously, I enjoy writting poetry. Was born in Portsmouth Naval Hospital on June 26, 1941. Am the oldest of six children. Was in the USAF Sta......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Today's Music
...The art was most masterful on the dark canvas Or is it still the most wonderful here on Earth? I sense the art delves out from the ears of Kansas Providing me reasons for the faults of my birth ......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, art, music,
Form: Quatrain
Something For Gregg - repost
...I was somewhere deep in Kansas on a Triumph 69’ When your song came on the jukebox and hit me from behind I was headed for a bad place and cared for nothing much When I heard the song ‘Melissa,......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The art was most masterful on the dark canvas
...If the deepest shade of blue is midnight Whilst the cheapest brands fade a hue I'll let you tell me everything is still alright And I'll sing of love that's ocean deep to you As you catalogue m......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, art,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Mommy Could Never Get Enough Hugging
...mommy dropped to her knees right there in the Kansas City airport pulling her baby into her body She could never get enough hugging Her daughter was thrilled to see her and luckily did not under......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member you live in a jungle
...I think this might have been one of the largest rat snakes ever, I said. Forgetting our resident Texan was sitting at the table. He pulled out a photo of a gigantic snake, and claimed it was in his......Read the rest...
Categories: kansas, humorous,
Form: Free verse

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