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Sinkhole Poems - Poems about Sinkhole


Premium Member Sinkhole Sallys Observations
Sinkhole Sally liked to swallow cars Slurp them down in front of bars People would wander out on a Saturday night Watching their cars disappear; what a sight! She did not receive many hardy har hars People get extremely angry about their cars Except the ones who spend lots of times in bars They sometimes jump in Sally behind their cars...

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Categories: sinkhole, car,
Form: Rhyme
Sinkhole
A sinkhole, deep as 20 feet, Collapsed without a warning, Around the corner from my street Quite early in the morning. Repair crews came but no one knows What caused the sudden sinking. Decrepitude, some folks suppose, But not what we were thinking. Ineptitude’s what we would blame, For workers have been toiling On that same block where they became The source of tempers...

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Categories: sinkhole, city,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Sinkhole
With this psychosis, faces wear dark, angry stares, and all at once, chills travel up and down my spine. Transfixed, immobile, their stark leverage declares- from fragment of my mind- that they had crossed life's line. Those bevel faces, I do recognize from past; an EMT, back then,...

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Categories: sinkhole, mental illness, sad, sick,
Form: Sonnet
Sinkhole
November water somber black Runs under haunted houses down the block Moving through the shallow aqueducts Poisoning shadows, contaminated, liquefied Red bricks cling to deposits rank decay Waters feed on foundations on limestone rocks Down there to etch the center of the soul Sinkholes gobble up the ground Houses draw their own conclusions, shatter Take men down as well in...

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Categories: sinkhole, conflict, dark, death, image,
Form: Free verse
Wildflower Filled Sinkhole-
wildflower filled sinkhole- honey bees buzzing. November 28, 2014 Written for Poetry Soup Member Contest: ONE Broken Monoku - Poetry Contest Sponsor Rick Parise...

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Categories: sinkhole, nature,
Form: Monoku



Premium Member Escape From a Sinkhole
Escape From a Sinkhole There is a friend of mine He is so very dear to me His smile is like sunshine Friends we will always be He has a heart that is very kind Where others take advantage of Since love tends to really be blind Usually the use is mistaken for love One day when he was helping someone By pulling that person...

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Categories: sinkhole, angst, depression, friendship, hope,
Form: Narrative

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