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Shutdown Poems - Poems about Shutdown

Shutdown Poems - Examples of all types of poems about shutdown 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 shutdown.
Congress Has Left the Building
... Another mass shooting, Another protest, A border wall crisis, That rivals the rest. More proof than ever, Of a nuclear threat, A government shutdown, Is a pretty sure bet. Our climate i......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Reaching 175 Miles Every Minute In My Mind
...I don’t want to argue It’s a total shutdown and suddenly I’m shouting Even if my shouting is just words sent across space I’m more resilient than it appears I’m more watching than participating ......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, absence, anger, love, miss
Form: Free verse
Premium Member SHUTDOWN
...Surprised situation No warning Darkened city The unknown The walking to where? Silent People moving cautiously Elevators stuck everywhere Fire Department rescue action Wonders on everyone’s ......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, care, city, conflict, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Faustian Bargain
...A smashing sound stirs, they “bang the gavel.” Concessions granted; court begins to unravel. The eight need votes, an agreement was reached. Abandoning rightwing values once preached Tenure, cas......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, anger, corruption, devotion, discrimination,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Procrastination
... Procrastination Government Shutdown Thoughts Miracle Man September 20, 2023 Many times problems only warrant serious attention, when the finish line banner is in sight. And general......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, dedication, integrity, jobs, truth,
Form: Free verse



Dream State Yields Deep Sleep Personifications
...Dream state yields deep sleep personifications Upon lying supine - eye shutter lids into the land of Wynken, Blynken, and Nod, where the sandman beckons and bids dead to the webbed wide world, ......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, 12th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
Crowing Cockrooster
...When I was in Bangkok Drinking a can Coke While the Cock Crowing loudly ,"Cock -  ricok" It reminded me about Peter When he  denied  Jesus Christ After  the Cockrooster Crowing  thr......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, 12th grade, class, freedom,
Form: Other
Premium Member Eternal Fire
...Also known as May Eve, May Day, and Walpurgis Night, happens at the beginning of May. It celebrates the height of Spring and the flowering of life. Colors are the Rainbow spectrum. Be......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, analogy, confusion, fire,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Which Fire Is Eternal
... I will admit that I do not know very much about the Beltane Fire Festival, in a place called Calton Hill in Edinborough, Scotland, except what I read about on line, in my investigation. It i......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, life,
Form: Prose
Premium Member God Bless Each Day's Magnetic Field On Earth - With New Footnotes
...God Bless Each Day's Magnetic Field On Earth! God Bless Each Day's Magnetic Field On Earth! God bless each day's magnetic field on Earth (1) that shields the human race ......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, love, science, space,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Twas the Night Before Christmas
...Twas the night before Christmas- we heard not a peep for our three little kids were in bed fast asleep. We looked up at each other and knew it was time to wrap bundles of gifts before midnight's l......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, christmas, confusion, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Soulmate
... We must have met before our time, his kiss so tender, he must be mine. His eyes replay what must have been, yet, I don't recall, I need to intervene. His hands touching me delicately, ......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, soulmate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sewing a Nightmare
...Holding a mouse I am sewing a nightmare; A plethora of messages without etiquette normalizing a shutdown of communication; Patching up nuance with tidbits of meaning; A plethora of messages w......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, computer, culture, humanity,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Down My Avenue
...Ghosts haunt my avenue. Lights left-on in deserted houses. Wind conducts trees to sigh songs and squeals of lost kids playing, to change the mood from silence in crescendo. No one comes on holi......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, holiday,
Form: Free verse
Earth No Stars
...Man what a pig sty honestly hope the next place is better seriously listen to this they in their drinking water dump rubish and toxins in it then take their children on roasting days to swim in ......Read the rest...
Categories: shutdown, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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