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Landfills Poems - Poems about Landfills

Premium Member Better Hurry
...Dear Future Generations, We were selfish and thought only of ourselves This is why the ozone layer is dead, and you will soon be extinct. Do not blame yourself for the abundance of rats and expl......

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Categories: landfills, future,
Form: Free verse
Stone
...Stone clad hotels and banks, stone-faced facades. Stone monuments carved by old money. The stone-poor have no stone history, they will leave no archeology to be excavated and raised. Their th......

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Categories: landfills, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member filling up landfills
...false teeth prosthetic arms and legs diapers wigs grenades expired passports and licenses human skull ribbons plastic bottles papers by the ton glass Styrofoam that never disintegrates fo......

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Categories: landfills, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: List
Nature's Swan Song
... When swallows on the wing, leave whence they came, The autumn breeze, plays music with the leaves. On trees adorned, with colours of the flame, And sway, whichever way the four ......

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Categories: landfills, autumn, change, dance, death,
Form: Sonnet
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......

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Categories: landfills, humor, hyperbole, satire, senses,
Form: Rhyme



trash day
...the crawling trash-eating growlers empty the jettison of 7 days strong limbs and gloved hands heave and haul tip-over the unwanted tangle of unmindful chaos the machine chews loudly ti......

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Categories: landfills, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Phantom of Love
...All alone you sit there in grip of graveyard, hosting demonic thoughts, Listening to cries of tombstones, squalling from lovers’ somber epitaphs, Recounting how you chased prospects, innocent souls......

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Categories: landfills, death, lust, sorrow,
Form: Verse
America Dreaming
...It is time to get fresh America, to be plucked wriggling out of that shining sea, a fresh baked humanity, moon-beam buckled. Pass no more pay-day-loans into the purses of the pawn-shopping poor, ......

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Categories: landfills, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Grandma's Gifts
...When Grandma died, I found some things Gifts midst tears that sorrow brings Old doll babies with twinkling eyes ......

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Categories: landfills, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member We Feign Surprise
...Look around; the Earth is dying; the whales and elephants crying. The honeybee has dwindled down, the Earth is dying; look around. Plastic pollutes the world's oceans; brewing up poiso......

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Categories: landfills, angst, anxiety, change, earth,
Form: Quatrain
Daffodils
...As I sat nestled in the brush, could I knowingly cast doubt, no other creature was in a rush, only humanity wanted out, poisoned rivers with toxic landfills, decorated with dying daffodils. ......

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Categories: landfills, death, dream, extended metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Can'T Fool Mother Nature
...DOUBLETHINK Can’t Fool Mother Nature 1: THIS LIFE Newspeak, Doublethink, and other similar words only bedevil us. When trying to figure out what was said, George Orwell In his novel, “19......

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Categories: landfills, abuse, appreciation, confusion, earth
Form: Free verse
America Dreaming
...It is time to get fresh America, to be plucked wriggling out of the shining sea, a fresh baked humanity, moon-beam buckled, passing yet more pay-day-loans into the purses of the pawn-shopping poo......

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Categories: landfills, poetry,
Form: Free verse
An Awkward Conversation With Mother Earth
...Stripped and scorched and choked and abused, Peeled and poisoned and plundered and misused, Pillaged and robbed and burned and Murdered by degrees, We all are cruel human beings, and that we need t......

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Categories: landfills, environment, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What Is Under the Ski Hills Though
...All ski hills split on the same night. Landfills beneath were a terrible sight. Stench-like gasses were such a blight. Large rats exploded out like dynamite. Ridiculous ugly unseemly sight. Ga......

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Categories: landfills, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Monorhyme

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