Subway Poems - Poems about Subway

...The subway station heaves with muffled noise, The shuffle of countless feet against the grime, I am aware of unfounded disdain, Coursing between strangers in the city's bowels. The ancient fluo......Read the rest...

...If….. If we passed on the street, would you notice me, or would you just keep walking past? Would you turn to look at me walking away or would you just keep walking? If you saw me in a crowded caf......Read the rest...

...By Cherbo Geeplay This, to the commanding officer who led his troops to war, on one knee and won in the trenches on the battlefield littered with landmines. I held your portrait sir, this......Read the rest...

...Like a desert lily Like February sunshine Like an August rain Like daisies in a pavement crack Like a cat on your lap Like a parent's compliment Like a child's gratitude Like a smile on the......Read the rest...

...Dreams of My African King In the quiet hours of night, my African king visits me. His presence, both vivid and elusive, dances across the tapestry of my dreams. We spar—our voices colliding over t......Read the rest...

...I saw God rob the poor box take a beggar out to eat two burgers and a coffee a loaves and fishes feast. I saw God in the alley drape his coat around a bum watched him walking slowly on d......Read the rest...

...The Subtle Sounds Of Love By David N. DOnihue I have heard the subtle sounds of love harmonizing just beneath the walla of the subway. As if the souls of the passengers had crawled collecti......Read the rest...

...The escalator keeps descending; Seemingly, it’s never-ending, Taking riders deep into The bowels of the earth. Everyone around pretending That they’re fine, of course, depending On their circum......Read the rest...

...Albedo effect in full force after appreciable snowfall After descent of eventide luminescence of freshly fallen snow still illuminates the terrestrial firma bright even upon the onset of dusk, ......Read the rest...

...The subway platform is empty, posters, the occasional bench a fire extinguisher in a locked box, over-stuffed trash receptacles, the usual graffiti. No people, the strangers you travel with, ......Read the rest...

... My blimp is on the fritz again The hovercraft just popped I surely cannot take the car That’s jacked up in the shop The bus won’t come out to my house There’s no train tracks nearby But I......Read the rest...

... (Thinks) I Float like a Butterfly and sting like a tazer. Mouth of the South, but my lips don't say (intelligent) words Like Muhammad Alley Bin drive by shooting Bin Laden with delusion......Read the rest...

...My daughter’s robin egg blue eyes stop people on the subway. They have never seen such gorgeous eyes, not on a Friday. Maybe not on a Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday either. They oftentimes stop and ......Read the rest...

...Well "Hello darkness, my old friend," Time for the sea and sky to blend. Daytime work will come to an end, And now homeward bound I will wend. At night with tired workers, I b......Read the rest...

...SUGAR-DADDY BY QUAZI JOHIRUL ISLAM On the subway a white sugar-daddy Whispers to a brown girl, you stay with me I will pay your rent and bills, tuition fee Don’t be a fool, to my bid, d......Read the rest...