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Streetwise Poems - Poems about Streetwise

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Premium Member Ruckus At Clyde's Bar
...Big fight Last night Clyde's Bar Bizzare Tough guys Streetwise Much brew Fists flew Thrown chairs Pulled hairs Black eyes Loud cries One bloke Nose broke Heads bashed Tee......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, humorous,
Form: Footle



Imagination Waits
... Plain brick walls Wait for clinking cans of spray paint To color in streetwise notions Beyond the naked eye Quiet strings of violins Wait for hands to draw across bows Or play pizzicato mel......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, art, imagination,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member October Streetwise Plot
...Wild Leafs flutter in a hue-laden town, windows creak open, spritely faces gleam, cheerful air burgeoning, no need to frown, sweet fragrant coffee dock, a gust of hot steam, just rejoice as the h......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, autumn, beauty, birth, celebration,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Premium Member Smiles do Return
... She endured trauma as a child, that shut down her mind Without safe adults, there was no security to find She played outside and pretended to run away She prayed and God answered, he heard wha......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, deep, hope, inspirational, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Antics of a Yoyo Thief
...The Antics Of A Yoyo Thief Potential life of as juvenile delinquent (ala bam mean future streetwise thug) stopped dead in the tracks – manacles the above two lines hopefully gives hint nearly ......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, 5th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Peeping Tom Scarlett Red Hot Roxanne
...Pretty adorned in scarlet Red from head to toe undergarment included She goes by the name I believe of those who know her affectionately as Roxanne With matching lipstick and eyeshadow ......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, silly,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Masked
...Her Majesty met a Wolf and she presumed at the end of the day that she met her Wolf knight in shining armor at least a prototype,......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, 7th grade, betrayal, bullying,
Form: Free verse
Lose Touch
...4/7/22 When push comes to shove On and on I trudge Never reyling on anything below or above People still judge Always giving a fudge And out for blood At one point I was looking for love ......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
To An Inadequate Father
...Don’t your daughter’s skin Attack with a pin Nor her blushing wall Hit for an amusing fall… And don’t your vibrant son Leave in improvident sun: Now playfully moving clockwise If he ventures......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, care, family, father son,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Woman In Chains
...She lately hears lyric nightingale at the sole window, And through its bars witnesses a melancholy moon, And her heart longs for the freedom of velvety flight, But lessons she now knows weren't le......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, abuse, angst, hope, innocence,
Form: Free verse
Didnt I Used To Know You
...Cigarettes and alcohol had washed her youth away. The fresh faced girl, with the wayward curl, that I knew from 'yesterday' had now been replaced, by something hard faced, playing the oldest......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, allegory,
Form: Rhyme
Town Children
...Some children growing up in towns, Wear sallow faces, sullen frowns. Streetwise urchins, Jack the lads, Reminiscent of their dads. Guttersnipes roam nine to five, Scrounging ......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, children, environment, life,
Form: Couplet
Yarn
...When asked The traffic rider That streetwise acrobat How He knew without a prior When a driver would do that This performer replied Spinning With some pattern recognition After long Is spun......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
A Streetwise
...He who's streetwise can fool people twice. Volodymyr Knyr 2017......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, men, people,
Form: Couplet
Manchester Man
...Never met this guy, he's a facebook friend, He reads the posts I sometimes send, From my old neck of the woods, From stories he tells he has done the goods. Older than me by a mere ten years, Bu......Read the rest...
Categories: streetwise, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme

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