Sewers Poems - Poems about Sewers

...Campo Alegre re-printed Under the houses on stilt That has no sewers And built for whores To service sailors in Curacao A barren island In the Caribbean Sea Pigs live under houses Grew big ......

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...Inspired by Mati, a Stubborn, Beautiful, Black Angora When Mom sat me on the ground, oh, meow, what fun I found. Loved the out, but now I need in more, so I call and rub our ......

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...From the trenches of the dark underground into the sewers of the slumworld, a place terrified with the pain of fear, gripped from their minds unto their souls, they are afraid of the outside world, a......

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...Almighty God, I guess you must see man as a disease This bright blue orb that we call home must cause you much unease No government is ever gonna listen to our pleas Their taxes will not save us… ......

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...Gentle tributary of a hill-born river suburban lake caressed acres of fertile land - paddy rich, growing fields Schools of fish raced at depths water-birds, herons, egrets, warblers, mynas, ......

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...(“The Big Wave”, 2023, original encaustic) Mayday, Mayday! Mayday, mayday, Captain, The ship is sinking The ship has capsized While everyone was sleeping. As governments around th......

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...("Creation Myth - Anthropomorphic Nebula Merit Badge” #65, 2016, original oil) Rumors of War War, war, rumors of war, Whispered on the winds Screamed from the rooftops. Who does it ......

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...The Unforgiven  In a town where even the law rests and thieves do not break out of prison Oh, this bonny night washing my feet in the pool in the square where fish die for lack of oxygen This......

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...Grunt grunt below the gutter The man of the sewer works With his big old rusty spanner He twists the pipes, the nuts and bolts That struggle to hold the metal that jolts The rats and roaches s......

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...BAT SONG (This Song was written in 2009 for a dramatised Rap Music & Dance Group in Rural South Africa. They wanted an amusing song with a message incorporating an unusual rural image. It unfortu......

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...Sewage Breath’s Birthday Wish On his 21st birthday, Sewage Breath made a wish. And to his great shock it came true in the depths of the sewers that smelt like and piss and fish. In there he ......

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...Sewage Breath He doesn’t see his family and is barred from all jobs that have strict high personal hygiene rules. It was his fault. His shocking sewage breath makes people vomit pools. Tha......

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...From the morning papers We read the woman, a former actress who stole a prince and was hated by the kingdom is a duchess selling jam and pottery Her husband, the prince, looks bewildered  We......

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... it was Spring 2023 that my city of Ottawa, Canada was hit by floods we had so much rain that the rivers overflowed into the streets, forests, and homes the sewer......

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...Glenn Hughes's "City of Crime", from the film Dragnet, shows us what happens when a municipality goes astray. The city - Los Angeles. This story, which is also true, depicts another town which has......

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