Get Your Premium Membership

San Jose Poems - Poems about San Jose


Premium Member An Old Couple In San Jose
An old couple in San Jose get divorced every other day In between they elope with just toothpaste and soap afraid what their parents might say 1/6/22...

Continue reading...
Categories: san jose, humorous, romance,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The San Jose Mine Rescue 2010
Located in the hot Chilean desert of Atacama Is the San Jose mine that became the focus of drama The miners reported for work, to start their day Totally unaware of what was coming their way. It was August the tenth two thousand and ten When an almighty thunder left them shaken There had been a cave-in, and that was the...

Continue reading...
Categories: san jose, loneliness, men, natural disasters,
Form: Narrative



Mission San Jose
Hostile tribes lived close to mission. Soldiers' use brought tribes's submission. They saw life's improved condition. Life was sweeter. Sale of mission reaped attrition Day joys fleeter....

Continue reading...
Categories: san jose, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Ode To the San Jose Sharks
Why do I love this awesome team A logo is a start What cooler than a fighting shark The black, orange, blue, and white The players are something to like “It’s Thornton for the goal!!” Assists from Marleu to Pavelski Always ignite the light The chilly rink is exceptional The giant shark on ice The players start by skating through His mouth about to bite No let’s...

Continue reading...
Categories: san jose, appreciation, hockey, prison, uplifting,
Form: Ode
Greyhound San Jose
small boy at a game kiosk vending machines that smell stale separate stairways climbing up to hombres and mujeres a ticket vendor chained to his desk wearing shiny black shoes below wasted legs mandatory alcoholic in checked shirt with faded vomit spots the homeless sober bearded man Safeway trolley overflowing with trash from a lifetime of buses come and gone helpline poster for the runaways twelve to twenty...

Continue reading...
Categories: san jose, introspection, life, places,
Form: Blank verse




Book: Reflection on the Important Things