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Newsprint Poems - Poems about Newsprint

Newsprint Poems - Examples of all types of poems about newsprint 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 newsprint.
Poetry
...Poetry expression, of fragile anorexic bodies in search of affable systems and psychotherapists from beyond the garden. Crepuscular foggy mangrove frames that dilute the mournful search for th......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, allegory, allusion, analogy, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Just For Laughs- Episode5
...Degree Holder Rantings: I want to put my passport size photo on my degree paper. So that people can be seeing that it's truly my degree! In five years I managed to bag a degree. Now, I want degre......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, anniversary, anxiety, change,
Form: Burlesque
Fearing Father
...There in the corner of the living room on a loveseat meant for two now only resides one there he sits, by a warm fireplace its occupant a man a man have I known only as a father and as a man......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
Form: Free verse
Old Pulp
...It comes wrapped up in clear mylar, like the ones comic people use, insides faded, creased and yellow, big red letters boast of the west, small rips and tears from ancient hands, and the collect......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, adventure, age, appreciation, history,
Form: Blank verse
Beaten Down
...Beaten down for centuries Splattered in newsprint for all to see It has been that way ever since they came from Africa on hollowed ships Enslaved, raped, hanged, broken Traded for sins unspo......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, america, black african american,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Cora's Clothesline
...What softness in silence amidst the cacophony of a spin cycle world war. Lying next to your glow in sleep's stillness, careful of your bandaged hand. Watching your breath enter and leave, the rise ......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, desire, heart, innocence, june,
Form: Narrative
Extra Extra Read All About It Slam
...Extra , Extra Read all about it I took out Add Space To Crow Lyrical Boom back from Self-Imposed sabbatical So welcome to my Title Shot At the Big Show Or heaven forbid Criti......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, slam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Night Soil Man - Part One
... The Night Soil Man I Nothing sticks to-get-her like turds No border line nor skin to cross Condescension's never a case for loss High birt......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, abuse, discrimination, night, racism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Her Own Self-Imposed Purgatory
...folded into her own crinkled wrinkled newsprint self, delight and enthusiasm rapidly dissipate Torn pieces of herself languish in her own self-imposed purgatory joyless, she sees ......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, angst, confusion, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Boxes
...Each box holds its secret. Old memories, dreams that died. The sum of every promise- the dividends and sighs. Paper, cloth, and pottery- a postscript of our prime. Wrapped in yellow newsprin......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, life,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Casual Observation
...It was not that she was the only woman in the group, when mingling precariously beneath the bronze figure of William Booth, or her classic stance, when placing saintly, the newsprint covered bottle t......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, angst,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member The Dunmurry Incident
...THE DUNMURRY INCIDENT There’s a big row going on in Dunmurry And the whole place has come to a stop There’s a war going on with the girl who makes cakes And the bird in the newspaper shop Th......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What Else Is New
...the fiber optic cables are swollen with grief blood clots the airwaves faces beyond despair stare from half a world away newsprint is smudged with the tears it’s reporting the world’s absurdity......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, faith, humanity, sad, senses,
Form: Free verse
Dad
...I think of you with tenderness that seldom knew breath when you were alive. Like tattered, yellowed leaves images appear scattered in the recesses of my memory. Mom and I wait patiently at the E......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, childhood, father, father daughter,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Come and Find Me In My Solitude
...Come and Find Me in My Solitude four fingers in a water glass to keep the “creep” away four fingers in a water glass to keep the curse at bay no ice, let’s keep it quiet, hard bite of whisk......Read the rest...
Categories: newsprint, addiction, depression,
Form: Free verse

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