Short Oklahoma City Poems
Short Oklahoma City Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Oklahoma City by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Oklahoma City by length and keyword.
Stillness of Mind and Mouth
Stillness of Mind and Mouth
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Owe ve, in quiet and stillness
answers are often found....
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Categories:
oklahoma city, anger, anxiety, baptism, blessing, character, christian, loneliness,
Form:
Free verse
Oklahoma City, April 19th, 1995
One dark, debase moment of human deceit,
Explodes bloody carnage down into the street.
Wallets and windows fly, smoking and smashed.
Marrow and metal land, mangled and mashed.
Fragments in coffins, sealed soft in this earth.
Prayers pronounce endings too soon after birth.
Witness the mothers, who shriek names and weep,
Then credit the Devil. His hands need no sleep....
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Categories:
oklahoma city, death, history, places, sad
Form:
Rhyme