Dark London Poems
These Dark London poems are examples of London poems about Dark. These are the best examples of London Dark poems written by international poets.
London todayInto the lead spin
broken bottles and knives appear
locked by electric sparks
that bring you back to life
over the once warren where rabbits roamed
we go shoplifting...
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Categories:
london, angst,
Though London BurnsAnd, never cede shall be the battle cry
as London braces ‘neath a screaming tide.
Though flames from hell kept falling from the sky,
tenacity was not...
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Categories:
london, world war ii,
Down And Out in LondonDown in London
Washed away in the gutters spent,
Like the vagrants and bums without a cent,
Everyone in a hurry, somewhere to go,
Someone to love them...
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Categories:
dark, depression, fear, london,
artful dodger of London TownWhen I travelled to London Town
I never expected this to go down
Artful Dodger came out of the dark
Smiled at me, as if I was a...
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Categories:
london, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
The Penny-Toy ManHe has always lived here.
Scarred in his tenement jail and
locked within the dreams of
forgotten children.
He has always walked here.
In lane and yard, he strolls and
sings...
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Categories:
dark, fear, history, london,
Whitechapel, London 1888Wanton women of Whitechapel
Desperate and destitute
Weakened from want
Shrunken stomachs barren of bread
Dying from disease in dingy dosshouses
Selling themselves on the streets for shillings
to buy beer,...
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Categories:
death, england, history, london,
The Victoria Line
hanging straps and travel apps.
beeping doors and littered floors.
rocking cars and metal bars.
rattling track and aching back.
ticket fare and lack of air.
bags on lap and...
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Categories:
london, society,
There For MeLooking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.
I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...
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Categories:
london, 12th grade, character, hope,
Wonderland I: Prologue
The west winds of springtime
Brought forth April showers
That rained on the pavements
Of Southwick for hours.
It was standing room only
And full to the brim
As people sought...
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Categories:
character, literature, london,
Stones I Have KnownStones I Have Known
I know that stone - scoured smooth beneath the tread
Of workers' feet too early out of bed.
It sparkled finely to my childish...
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Categories:
london, childhood, england, extended metaphor,
VictoriaVictoria, so long away,
The streets of London,
Still today,
Remember how, the dimmer sun,
Is brighter by the day.
And though your plight,
Was dark ahead,
The stars at...
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Categories:
london, celebration, england, freedom, humanity,
Transport For London ShamanThe TFL Shaman- A Journey Home.
Raindrops trickle down the misty train windows,
Obscuring views of coloured graffiti,
Works of passion sprayed on to embankment walls.
Bright colours splattered...
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Categories:
london, blessing, forgiveness, journey, mystery,
Haimish2So fishy to wish upon the forcery star-
a daze un-far,
to be so alarmed...
Falling car,
no weed-
but then we spar,
to the denial part,
to the serendipity,
to the dark....
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Categories:
london, city, creation, fate, green,
Whitechapel You Must Watch For MeWhitechapel, you must watch for me.
Your streets unlit, they are dark and dreary.
Those ladies of night go passing by.
I’ve chosen my victim, the one to...
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Categories:
london, dark, death, england, evil,
Hyde Bound Fiend Waged Ominous WarThis misanthrope lived
most all his life alone,
yet upon awakening
this very early morn,
...
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Categories:
london, animal, body, dark, evil,