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Los Angeles Poems - Poems about Los Angeles

Los Angeles Poems - Examples of all types of poems about los angeles 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 los angeles.
Premium Member Tomb
Never had I met you Still I know your name, Because of the notoriety Because of the fame Written in stone Forever and a day, Many gone too soon Seems to happen that way Halls of Hollywood memories Echo down...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, celebrity, death, grave, memorial,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Summer Moon
Grimy sweaty dusk, ...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, city, dark, light, moon,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Baxter Street Monday
Anti-Poem — “Baxter Street Monday” me trudging walking gripping onward forward traipsing baxter street monday and its steep inclines going up like a dizzy sparrow passing vertical merry go rounds the sly moulin rouge turnabouts that sip spit with...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, life, memory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Going To See Honey Sanchez
Anti-Poem— “Going To See Honey Sanchez” gloria and me we take a yellow taxi from canoga park we go to see honey sanchez at the olympic on grand she be the dragon lady on skates she and terri...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, memory,
Form: Free verse
Touch Foot Ball
On Saturday, the L A Rams Encountered the Monterey Clams With no and, if, or but It was open and shut The Sopranos limped home like lambs!...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, football, humor,
Form: Limerick



Los Angeles Elbow Grease
In this ever-changing world of entertainment any day An artist could accomplish what he once thought Was an impossible feat with a little elbow grease And dedication you may gain a reputation For being remarkable...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, dark, evil, passion, spoken
Form: Rhyme
Los Angeles
This is the hub of Angels; by which I call a city A concrete jungle of building that's never been pretty: Culture in place for the unappealing disparity at its center Come! And waver off on years of...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, 8th grade, city,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Los Angeles
After we met I thought we really had something, Really hit it off. It wasn’t the words we spoke, The easy fluorescent trail they made. Maybe it was the Japanese lantern Glowing over your bare shoulder Or the smile you threw To the...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Los Angeles, Memorial In Graffiti
Around the corner in an alley Behind a run-down diner On a nameless Los Angeles street Two strangers converge slowly on The appointed location where Their mutual connection set a meet On their first point of contact An explosive reaction that Produced...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, city, relationship, , memorial,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Los Angeles, Time Unknown
City across the water, night by violet aurora Los Angeles, we're further south than I thought (than we should be) I take a strewn-bark trail to get a better view Hand me the camera, Polaroids in quick succession...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, city,
Form: Free verse
East of Los Angeles
When an expanse of sands comes into view you’ll see sparsely dotted weeds lying flat on the ground. For soil is sterile and weather is harsh the weeds are not only unable to grow tall but struggle...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, feelings, home, missing, travel,
Form: Free verse
Los Angeles 1982
Los Angeles 1982 my piece got me out of many a jam (but I mostly just pointed it) and the bad guy always said “I didn’t want to do it”, or “I’m misunderstood”, or that...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, allegory, integrity,
Form: Free verse
Los Angeles
Living in the city of lights One among many Angels in flight Souls that connect, artists we are Always a place to converse with a star Never boring or lonely because Gravity pulls us together with buzz Everything...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, angel, happiness, home,
Form: Acrostic
One Night Under Los Angeles' Sky
I love the rain of your lips as they are overflowing my young manhood As fishy fingers beholding the highest and the lowest Root of the spring growing confused and pleasant. The way your eyes are looking at...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, girlfriend-boyfriend, growing up, me,
Form: Free verse
Trapped In Los Angeles
Understanding the impossible has been challenging at times to find answers when there are none the door opened on my mind Perspectives of desperation there's an exit almost blind my delirium the equation fighting bravely to survive There's more soul to this gray...Read the rest...
Categories: los angeles, visionary, me, perspective,
Form: Rhyme

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