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Portland Poems - Poems about Portland
Portland Poems - Examples of all types of poems about portland to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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2:31 Am, Portland
It’s windy eve, inside is free of the wind but not pithy peeves: heaven’s thousand eyes clouded by lights although the sun -rise clouded delights. against cities, (all like-fashioned): moon’s bow stretches dim sky lashes. in walls is warmth confinement, anger the winds withhold comfort not wonder...
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©
Samuel Hess
Categories:
portland,
analogy, city, dark, eve,
Form:
Free verse
Portland Creatures
‘Mid two trees Squirrels, maybe four, Maybe five, Maybe more. I glance the floor Sparse blades, short in fall, Scattered Peanut shells, fragments No meat left....
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©
Samuel Hess
Categories:
portland,
autumn,
Form:
Free verse
Highway Wind
I drive the night because of open road. My retreads are sounding strong. Hauling cars up from New Orleans Where I'm not sure that I belonged. Traded whiskey for a woman At a bar in Abilene. Then a long haul up...
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©
Ken Rone
Categories:
portland,
addiction, drug, lost love,
Form:
Lyric
In Place of Portland
C'mon now, let's go splash onto the shore, Brace ourselves as we race across the sand, Because, of course, you do know this ends war, As we make for the place of Portland. Under another spread sheet lies another...
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©
Ryan J. Mccabe
Categories:
portland,
america, confidence, courage, inspiration,
Form:
Lyric
Shameful Portland
Shameful Portland Another Conservative reporter attacked. The police in Portland would not cover his back. Shame on you Antifa cowards! Hiding behind your cowardly masks. Americans and people of all nations must stop their lunatic fringe, physical attacks. On others who don't follow their leftist tracks. The...
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©
Panagiota Romios
Categories:
portland,
america, bullying, conflict, political,
Form:
Rhyme
Portland
You are my friend For you gave your life for us Thank you America for believing in the Truth I will always be your friend Even to the death Thank you America...
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©
Edward Johnson
Categories:
portland,
america, black african american,
Form:
Free verse
Wild Portland Marion Berries
The wild berries of the Northwest it seems every path you walk on , they are there for you to sample , Almost as The city of Portland itself is welcoming you with astonishing beauty,...
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©
Shanity Rain
Categories:
portland,
america, analogy, beautiful, beauty,
Form:
Blank verse
Salmon Portland Chase
A great brain to be ever remembered As long as history is; A beacon that stood in an extraordinary way When all the rest prostrate lay; A self-made man of no blue-blood descent Who strove to give the...
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©
Hannington Mumo
Categories:
portland,
epichistory,
Form:
Rhyme
Inside the Lines 'Portland Coffee House'
waiting in line.. in step... in monotones.. at mid afternoon. waiting for a cup of coffee from a thin barista. while outside it is raining.. outside the clouds float by in gray shades of indifference outside a few...
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©
Nathan Martin
Categories:
portland,
allegory,
Form:
I do not know?
Rainy Portland
I know i'm not a saint but i might be your martyr even if just for a moment. stranger my eyes to you. the ambience of two hollow tabernacles passing in silence under heavy raindrops. ...
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©
Nathan Martin
Categories:
portland,
allegory,
Form:
I do not know?
Angry Portland Vegans
they are green anarchist who listen to national public radio along with pseudo punk rock chick bands. they are angry and i am pretty sure they killed jesus. they have names like ryan and ashley ...
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©
Nathan Martin
Categories:
portland,
me,
Form:
I do not know?
Portland Spring
Columbia, Willamette stream Forth their gentle run, As salmon glint beneath each beam Of a Northwest sun. The rain-swelled rivers rise and roll Back where they began, Like ups and downs of someone’s soul: Seasons of a man,...
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©
Steve Eng
Categories:
portland,
inspirational
Form:
Verse
Portland Oregon
Thrice a coin did flip in the air methodology affixing this state located Latitude: 45° 31', North Longitude: 122° 39', West heads and tails two early settles did blare Asa Lovejoy and Francis...
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©
Matthew Harris
Categories:
portland,
adventure, history, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme