Short Motorways Poems
Short Motorways Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Motorways by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Motorways by length and keyword.
Cones
Soldiers stand erect.
Red and white uniforms guard
British motorways.
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Categories:
motorways, life, people, places, satire, visionary,
Form:
Haiku
Lost Value
Lost Value
The sun coughed
a blob of mucus flew out
landed on a mountain top
set it afire,
and for miles, total devastation.
Rain cooled the mountain,
shrouded it in steam,
when the mist cleared
a sparkling diamond of a mountain.
Overnight the price of gems fell
valueless now.
No good for anything other
than as underlay for motorways
and garden paths....
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Categories:
motorways, adventure, mystery,
Form:
Blank verse
Fractured Eden
The Earth opens her mouth,
but only smoke escapes.
No words—just the long exhale
of something dying too slowly.
She once spoke in green—
a dialect of leaf and wing,
of rivers fluent in direction.
Now, her language is static and flame.
We stitched motorways across her skin,
called it progress.
Drilled into her marrow,
called it wealth.
Even silence has texture—
ask the glaciers, ask the bees.
She is not quiet.
We are simply hard of listening....
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Categories:
motorways, earth,
Form:
Personification