Slumlord Poems - Poems about Slumlord

...I When my landlord is a slumlord The sermons also mock God "There but for Grace go I" Helps see a plank in my eye II Here, no exposing of hypocrisy Makes a difference to men, women, me: Sex......Read the rest...

...Doctors (particularly biomedical engineers)... really trolley train hard to keep track of patients Eye tell ya we (spuds) pulled up stakes after four yar and zero scores ago living in Bryn Mawr......Read the rest...

...Good boy gone bad enters the stage with a spotlight overhead, despite being misunderstood in my ghetto neighborhood The lonely applause celebrates in my cracked, corrupted, and crazed cranium ......Read the rest...

...37 Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’[a] 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. 39 And the second is like it: ‘Love yo......Read the rest...

...Once on Cecil Place fledgling flagstones freckled like summer faces in Septembers of taut cypress. Now neglected planters are urns for my young ashes, crypts gaping silent screams. Blistered d......Read the rest...

...He Once Wrote How quickly the vanishing Where once shone the sun Now only skyscraper shade Horse drawn wagons Once parked below tenement smiles As rope baskets lowered with coins Sent back with app......Read the rest...

...The sum of what has gone before Bulldozed throughout a slumlord block, Evacuated, emptied souls, Gutted, barrel, lock and stock. Then ring-fenced in a shield of steel, Buried in a foreign f......Read the rest...