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Suburbs Poems - Poems about Suburbs

Suburbs Poems - Examples of all types of poems about suburbs 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 suburbs.
Premium Member Rhyming Addiction
...There’s a terrible disease going aroun’, And I’m afraid this is a fact, not fiction; In the country, the suburbs, even downtown - It’s the horrifying rhyming addiction.......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, humor, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



Suburbs
...walking the suburbs breath takes the smell of gardens unlike the city center living on suburbs the stench of the city's smog oft spoils the mood of dinner ......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, adventure, good morning, urban,
Form: Sedoka
The Burning Vehicle
...A slow and painful crash Where one sees one's face Approach the dashboard in infinite detail Where one has time To check one's fear in the mirror But instead takes a suck on a vape And......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, car, death, environment, fire,
Form: Free verse
Rain and Snow
...A snowstorm was predicted But the city just got rain, Although, at first, some snowflakes Landed on each window pane. They disappeared in seconds But just thirty miles away, My son had severa......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, rain, snow,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unscratched Itch
...Folks of the suburbs sting thy heart Tongues of mosquitos suck thy soul Stories leak no finish nor start The histamine I can’t control Spreads out from cranium to my toe. All lips kiss thy ch......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, anxiety, confidence, depression, society,
Form: Terza Rima



Premium Member A little girl and her Christmas dream
... 12/19/2023 A Chicago snowstorm at Christmas, was always my wish. Red, shiny boots with warm,fluffy fur, both in and out. I lived in the rolling suburbs wh......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, beautiful, christmas, image, joy,
Form: Quatrain
Who The Police Protect, Part I
...Tyler was a real happy man, looking down at his phone, the mayor said,“We need less police, their crimes are so well known.” They’d not arrest if you stole less than a thousand from a store, an......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, conflict, corruption, dark, evil,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Life's Untorn Page
...I moved to San Francisco from across the bay in early 1977. At 19 years old, dad got me a two-bedroom house in the San Francisco suburb known as the Ocean District. It was the type of home that adjoi......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, america, analogy, bereavement, children,
Form: Other
Outside the Livestock
...Liberty, Equality and Fraternity, three precious ideals, blinded by the darkness of xenophobia. The Republic, democracy and human rights are the pillars of a just society, but in the depths of Mari......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, 1st grade, africa,
Form: Free verse
I See You - Part 1
...Dear Single Mother, Who Works two jobs of 12 - 14 hour days to keep the lights on, & to feed little Johnny. I See you! Single Father Who Works stocking shelves and driving Uber at nights......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, black african american, courage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Burbs Are Not Scary At All
...I wrote this one after watching the miniseries “The Pacific.” THE BURBS AREN’T SCARY AT ALL Scarier the skeletons sitting in the suburbs or the ones being dug out of graves… t......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, war,
Form: Free verse
Picking Apples Near Some African Roads
...Picking apples near some African roads, If South Africa is called  today beautiful flowers and sweet fruits , it cannot astonish many folks. Yes , beautiful flowers and sweet fruits Yes, one o......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, africa, encouraging, fruit,
Form: Free verse
Satirical Euphony
...SATIRICAL: SATIRIZED EUPHONY Hissed her path to say No As amulet dangled on her' dandled Tis so sweet to trail the forlorn As no help came to a hearty hut On the rafter was a treasure kept ......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, character,
Form: Free verse
Satirical Euphony
...SATIRICAL: SATIRIZED EUPHONY Hissed her path to say No As amulet dangled on her' dandled Tis so sweet to trail the forlorn As no help came to a hearty hut On the rafter was a treasure kept ......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, character,
Form: Free verse
Satirical Euphony
...SATIRICAL: SATIRIZED EUPHONY Hissed her path to say No As amulet dangled on her' dandled Tis so sweet to trail the forlorn As no help came to a hearty hut On the rafter was a treasure kept ......Read the rest...
Categories: suburbs, character,
Form: Free verse

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