Las Vegas Poems - Poems about Las Vegas

astronomical odds they may be cross your fingers for good luck get into the groove, into the rhythm spin hoping for a winfall or free games spin to hear those bells go crazy spin for a major hit to cash out that jackpot has your name on it somebody's got to win it might as well be you adrenalin pumping get those lights flashing let crowds...

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The Poet of Las Vegas Boulevard, steals emotion from the night Holding a vigil in the darkness, waiting for the light The Poet of Las Vegas Boulevard, among the screams and homeless cries Making rhyme of what reason has abandoned —marking time inside the shadow of lies (Las Vegas Boulevard: January 24, 2016)...

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The shooting happenedand at. University of Las Vegas at 11’:59 am. One shooter is dead. Police not sure, there are more. There are victtims but unknowm how many or on what shape. Check online for updates. Meanwhile, say prayers for all injured,. Police did not say how many. For now, the entire campus is a crime scene? UNLV is 60 acres with...

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Las Vegas 1967 Harrah’s, free drinks Circus Circus, bring the kids Frontier, win a Chevy Golden Nugget, best slots Flamingo Capri, Elvis impersonator Caesar’s Palace, world’s best buffet Tropicana, win big Sahara, all day breakfast Dunes, best shrimp cocktail thirty cents Golden Nugget, live girls I would certainly hope so....

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My Last Las Vegas C.E.S. (1) (A Memorial Poem) I long counted Steve Bristow a friend (1) and we'd fly off to lunch some days (Steve would get 'hours in' he needed for license - small planes). It was fun to go with him (a 'lunch' more than three hours)! We'd drive to the plane (all maintained by a club...

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I went off to Las Vegas for some berry On to some fun times ... not to get bury Perhaps wide eye a show, and sight see Not end up at the bottom of the blue sea The voice of the red devil said, why not And like every sap, I was tied into a knot All it took were...

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My Poems Are but only and unto me An inner source of both shuttling and chastening my day dreams My very own fantastical imagination galaxy and far off universe Inside my head rallying me to discover what may well just reside beyond the setting stellar sun or dark side of the moon Because I would far rather be alone and searching for...

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You should take a peek the night winds told the moon. He was hesitant at first, they are such gossips who swoon. They are not lying, the evening stars hissed into his ear. This city is up all night, slumber is not revered or dear. The moon took a tiny peek from the top of a road. He was shocked...

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Odds are Kris Kringle won't Show today Because Father Christmas leads the way So jolly Saint Nick Will be today's Pick If Santa Claus will lend him his sleigh...

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luck smiles at me playing playing the slot machines from hell the numbers are turning out luck smiles at me the numbers turning up roulette black, red odd numbers hot...

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The wheels of the slot machines keep spinning In Las Vegas I guarantee someone is winning Putting money in and more money comes out A game of chance is what I'm talking about Of course in this game there are losers too Some lose money and don't know what to do Enticed no doubt by the complimentary drink Money...

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Lights and glitter, everything that is gold Awaits the naive and daring alike Seeking a dream to slippery to hold Vanishing coin; your finances all on strike Eccentric beings, I politely call Guests who have lingered and made these streets home Accepting of vice, the big and the small Such candor quite absent where e'er I roam Diamonds may turn to glass come...

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Las Vegas Love No one, knows the odds of the what happens. No one, knows the reasons, from what is left behind. All there lies is the pain and the tears, of the different experiences, shared in a similar bind. All just came to enjoy a fabulous event. An interest, to embrace, and celebrate. Instead comes the darkness, over time forms, embodied...

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My girlfriend and I went to Vegas. We had a blast going from casino to casino. They started to bring us free drinks at one. We had two, three, four, maybe five drinks. We left the casino, stumbling a bit. Hey! She said where is the coin cup? We had been sharing one. An argument ensued. We had left it in there. We stumbled...

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Las Vegas, Reno, the Hoover Dam, the casinos, the resale shops! Screech.....they have resale shops in Vegas? Only the best in the world. They are filled with rhinestone boots, hats, bras, handkerchiefs, zippers. I know this because I have spent years in these shops –not consecutively My daughter lived in Reno for seven years, so we used to travel...

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