Get Your Premium Membership

Leatherette Poems - Poems about Leatherette


Premium Member Tatters
...His clothes were tattered, in vivid shades of red blue & yellow he wore leatherette shoes blackly polished and gleaming with shine Red fiery hair that summoned like a fire hydrant and a......

Continue reading...
Categories: leatherette, analogy, people, strength,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Cockerel Mayhem, Or Bad Chicken Farmer Joe
...When his father-in-law got him into the poultry biz in Rhode Island Joe had not fully contemplated that first day to market when he when he failed to truss and bag the birds properly, a ho......

Continue reading...
Categories: leatherette, animal, car,
Form: Free verse



A Walk With Father -- Prose Poem
...He leads me through East London, docks, pubs and stray dogs, the Thames lapping at low clouds. We find the second-hand player in a street where the shops are dusty holes under viaducts. Carrying......

Continue reading...
Categories: leatherette, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Morning Cafe
...The red leatherette like frozen waves in a sea of coffee'd air Cold, plump so early, there's Formica caught in its glare Filling slowly with private dreams while lunch time salad waits coffee,......

Continue reading...
Categories: leatherette, imagery, society,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Who Will Watch Mother
...We sat down at the kitchen table Under an overhead light And talked about my mother My wife understood I was the oldest, she said Don’t wait for the others. So I took care of mother Paid the......

Continue reading...
Categories: leatherette, lifeme, old, me, old,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Holding On, Or Throwing Away?
...There were things of mine in the drawers that could be thrown out, But I kept gravitating to the things that were his. His Public School 45 autograph book. It was red, white, and blue leatherette......

Continue reading...
Categories: leatherette, death, introspection, life, lost
Form: Free verse
The Girl In the Car
...It is the girl in the car, on warm leatherette, Who, in the Summer slipstream, teased the wheel And gunned her engine heart; She graced the passing furnace air, and angel sweat Tracked slowly......

Continue reading...
Categories: leatherette, introspection, life, love, people,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry