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San Francisco Poems - Poems about San Francisco

San Francisco Poems - Examples of all types of poems about san francisco 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 san francisco.
Premium Member Blame
... Hello. I think that you, like most people, have met me. My name is Irresponsibility, and I live up to my name. I will never forget "The Twinkies Defense" used by Dan White's attorneys in the......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, character, society,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Vagabond
... It all started when I moved to the West Coast And lived on a San Francisco Street called Post. An experience on Post Street forever changed my life. Until then, I did not realize that my heart......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, christian, love,
Form: Narrative
DAYS OF OLD 70's
... Do you recall? Felix the cat, Or Taxi and Kojak. Fantasy Island and Starsky and Hutch. Monty Python and The Brady bunch. Saturday cartoons and Mission impossible. Batman a......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, community, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Misplacing China
...I've almost forgotten it. It got too big - holes appeared, entire towns fell through my memory. The Forbidden City is a convoluted red and gold ribbon, my mind cannot now untangle. Images f......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wind Beneath My Wings, Tribute to Elena
... “ Did I ever tell you, you are my hero? Did I ever tell you, you are everything I wanted to be? For, I can fly higher than an eagle, You are the wind beneath my wings!” ......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, birthday, inspiration, mother daughter,
Form: Ode



Premium Member Soul's Cry
... Can you hear what I'm hearing? I hear a cry, loud and clear, blowing across the nation from sea to shining sea; from the lowlands and valleys in the east to the highlands and mountains of th......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, america,
Form: Free verse
Ode to NYC
...I gave my heart away to you On the night that new year drew The Sinatra chimes and yellow vines Sleeplessly anew City of dreams, built on piano keys And indie structures melodies I left my he......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, new year, new york,
Form: Ode
Prologue 7 Gus, Master of Puppets
... When Gus returned into the room Penney was beating the crap out of Silky! Apparently he and Vatican 2 podiatrist "Peter" had struck a prostitution deal involving San Francisco. Penne......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, art,
Form: I do not know?
Prologue 2
... OFFENSIVE !! Gus Ferenski had a problem. It was a beautiful day outside. The rebel sun gazing down like a peeping Tom. The factory air, fresh and clean as a San Francisco hippie. The l......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, art,
Form: Other
Premium Member Anniversary memories
... Wish we were just married. My trusting head upon your shoulder. When we had so terribly little, Yet.... so very much. And we seemed to have beeen blessed w......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, anniversary, dedication, emotions, husband,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Heart Finding Place
... SAND castles on SANDY beaches. SEALS, SEA gulls, and SAILING SHIPS. SAFETY SOUNDS from the fog horns. SHAKES and quakes enough to wake. SEA tides, both high and low, or, fast and slow. SUN......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, beauty, heart,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Marina Melody Memories
... San Francisco Jazz Afternoons Carries me back to those special Sunday afternoons with you. The striped awning Jazz cafe, our very unique,ibel......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, beautiful, engagement, happiness, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Let It Be Written 3
... “I thought about the former days, the years of long ago.” Psalms 77:5 NIV If you saw something beautiful in a people, a place, a thing; If you heard about something captivating and fantastic;......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, family,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member WTFWT
... A bosom friend, an old woman and spinster, Is a god-mother of auntie and uncle; Chosen as their god-parent two years ago, On their wedding at church in San Francisco, A famous nuptial…I do ho......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, change, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Refugee
...I was born in the African horn, In a village, that was always warn torn, Tired of my life, on a gloomy morn, I took that fateful decision alone. Without telling my loving family, I left them b......Read the rest...
Categories: san francisco, africa,
Form: Rhyme

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