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Modernisation Poems - Poems about Modernisation


In and out the lusty nil wedding bells
...(Inspired by Marvin Goldfarb's great contest in which I won a trophy cup and wonderful poems by other English poets as noted below, 'LESSON IN LIFE' by BrittBrattTechy, 'Every child deserves better' ......

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Categories: modernisation, culture, desire, heartbreak, love,
Form: Tail-rhyme
ERODED VIRTUES
... Does modernity's veil conceal nakedness within? Does civilization's stride lead to exposure's sin? How has religion's influence shaped culture's gentle face? And tradition's timeless values, h......

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Categories: modernisation, anxiety, cheer up, childhood,
Form: Lyric



Western Hypocrisy
...Wisdom came from the East, not the west. Who will give the West a cup of wisdom, maybe the East? The West had a great opportunity to change the world and make it a better place, but pride and pompos......

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Categories: modernisation, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Assassination of Love
...A fertile wind lures a petting call from the bull who will swim the Lough. Immortality lurks within its perfume of dynasty and a future king. The scent of tomorrow makes love extinct for ou......

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Categories: modernisation, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Be At Peace
...Be at Peace Conflict of societies Fight for boundaries Extreme collective aggression, and we are at war ..... Ecosystem deteriorates, Infrastructure crushed, Modernisation of warfa......

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Categories: modernisation, peace, war,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member What Stuff Are We Made Of
...What stuff are we made of We have eaten up greens, Inhaled the best and given the worst, The waste everywhere, In the air, in water and heaps on land, In name of modernisation, In......

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Categories: modernisation, angst,
Form: Free verse
The Canal
...The working navvy did dig deep He followed Brindly’s new laid plan A transport system to complete A salvation for the labouring man As the furrow cut with sweat and maul With breaking backs and to......

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Categories: modernisation, beauty,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Treasure Chest
...I could pioneer my real self to your credit, Astonished by facts concealed in my zest . Was proud of my Victorian traits , But you evinced me wrong. Evoked thoughts of modernisation into me, Tuned ......

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Categories: modernisation, hope, self,
Form: Couplet
Blind By Mod
...Modernisation is hopping her repercussion Modernisation is driving her civilisation This is the safari; that brain the colony The colossal obnoxious tenets of the West Calling her to the deluding......

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Categories: modernisation, cowboy-western, family, father, father
Form: Didactic
Which Is It?
...Is the heart material or has materialism taken over the heart. Are we fickle because of modernisation or has modernisation taken over our souls?......

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Categories: modernisation, confusion
Form: Free verse
A Tribute
...Only a thought, a simple glimmer An attempt at honouring a creator An artist, a soliliquy in his brushstroke His stolid demeanour many thoughts provoke His unusual honesty naked at best His lot ......

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Categories: modernisation, dedicationme, me,
Form: Ekphrasis
Daguerreotype
...Watching old black & white movies On a widescreen, HD-TV, Mocks the classic style that we once loved. Yet we are tolerant as we scowl at the visage; As though the original film is what's wrong wi......

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Categories: modernisation, confusion, loss, time, film,
Form: Free verse

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