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Landfill Poems - Poems about Landfill

Landfill Poems - Examples of all types of poems about landfill 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 landfill.
Premium Member Walking on a Knife's Edge
...Dangers plague this shambolic world in which we live where many seek vengeance and are not apt to forgive. It's a never-ending cycle of accuse, battle, and defeat at any cost, walking on a kni......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, conflict, war,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member WHERE ONCE WAS GREEN
...Is this progress we make as we play game that’s fake? Green space that once spread far we turn to urban scar. Bulldozers scrape away live soil down to dead clay. Hedges end up in skip then of......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, england, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Daffodils and Landfills
... O, the perfumed scent of lilac and daffodil You'll never replace the stench of the repulsive local landfill All hail to New Joisey, the Garden State weeds, thorns and......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, humor, hyperbole, satire, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Attracting Flies
...In America we don’t know how to take out the trash The mess piling up around us a national rash Our country deeply infested with rats and ptomaine And from Eden to a landfill — our legacy ......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, america,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Vacuum or Vampire? Either way, you Still Suck
...A Hallmark card would have sounded sweeter than that My shiny badge of defusion and falsely sworn merit I’m the worst this town’s ever seen! But I want justice for this I keep retriggering your......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, character, confusion, emotions, how
Form: Free verse



Light
...You painted yourself, right into your true colors, washing away the black and white, with your very own brush, softest strokes first exposing that light in your eyes, the brightness that had la......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, birth, creation,
Form: Free verse
Anxiety Feels Like Hands Round Your Neck
...I've just confessed out loud In the safety of a safe space, safely (Just so that's clear) I am wracked with guilt and shame (Sorry, buzzkill - plus I'm not telling why, so no gossip) But the re......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, anxiety,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Twisted
...thoughts, willy-nilly, drift out of mind restless in the muddle of entanglements things twisted like my garden watering hose that weeps the earth to life a bold green pushed to fruition t......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, angst, anxiety, conflict, environment,
Form: Free verse
Jumble
...*Not sure my relaxed attitude to rhyme and form is passable in this one, but I enjoyed writing it :) * I've always loved to look through the jumble Sorting the treasure from the trash As a child......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, dream,
Form: Rhyme
San Mateo Rubbish Dump
...San Mateo Rubbish Dump What was it like when the shooting started? What was it really like? How did it sound from where we were stood Way back then now a rubbish dump But then hills valleys tr......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, conflict, history, remember,
Form: Verse
Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag
...Chief garbage taster as fifth grade Halloween gag at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School interestingly enough landed me a grubhub grab bag. I rooted thru poetry anthology of mine, and came acro......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unsustainable V Sustainable
...Moulded electric plugs, go to landfill the earlier ones were sectional and re-useable, Copper tanks kept water Hot all day; maybe two days, if they were bigger.' They were removed in the interests......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, assonance, conflict, confusion, wisdom,
Form: Verse
A Omne and Scrappy Find
...Perusing some recently mindless & unlabeled shelfed works (my recently ancient poems), benumbed fingers pluck jumbled words; musings that had much meaning once but now seem more like the random ......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Earth's Revenge
...Collaboration with Marcello Eans Why are you all bound and determined to destroy me? What have I done to you that makes you hate me so much? I’ve given you life and provided for ......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Mattress Roses
...Mattress and roses A great day in Cascais, sunlit and soberly warm. We have bought a rose-coloured mattrass easy to install, the old one was heavily loaded by memories of a time of a healthy li......Read the rest...
Categories: landfill, best friend, blessing,
Form: Free verse

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