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Subways Poems - Poems about Subways

Premium Member Our Ancient Prophet
...Our Ancient Prophet In a city of steel and glass, where neon signs blaze bright, Our prophet (PBUH) walks among the shadows of the night. His eyes hold ancient wisdom, his steps a timeless grace......

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Categories: subways, religious,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Night trains' theatre
...Night trains' theatre Saturday to Sunday, after midnight going home, the restaurant closed Walk to the station, get on Bond Street, the train works, takes me home, Change at Baker Street from J......

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Categories: subways, life, night,
Form: Free verse



Mirror Mirror
...Mirror mirror on the wall Why does the person In my reflection Not love me at all Her eyes are sad tunnels Paved with lonely tracks Dark subways All to her brain is where they lead back S......

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Categories: subways, anxiety, care, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Normal People
...Normal people come in packs of six Some are born in cardboard boxes In suburbs, in summer, in campers In the middle of the middle night In middle class somewhere on a train Between clicks and c......

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Categories: subways, appreciation, fantasy, happy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the relentless rhythm of time
...In the relentless rhythm of time, You have transformed into a mysterious beacon, Shining in the night, Invading my heart with embassies of thoughts, Consulates of feelings and representations of ......

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Categories: subways, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Train of Life
... Mosaic dessert brains are splattered on the walls of New York subways - the ......

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Categories: subways, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member City Echoes
...The sun has risen, and a dove is cooing outside my window. All the tall buildings on my block seem to be resting. Here I am thinking of the cave man—his strength, his battles. Skylines, super tall bu......

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Categories: subways, america, anger, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
To Be a Farmer
...Must be cool to be a farmer. (Well, except for all the work!) Having produce at your fingertips Would be a lovely perk. Feeding chickens, brushing horses, Waking up to milk the cows, All soun......

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Categories: subways, farm,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fall Break
...In New Haven, Lisa misses the sad, dark, city aesthetics of her hometown. Its crime podcast vibe, actinic crime-lighting and sirens in the distance, that lull her to sleep like lullabies. She has a d......

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Categories: subways, food, friendship, fun, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Taught About Monsters
...Her high anxiety kicked in at the age of three her parents said. I was horrified, shocked, were they daft in their head? No one is anxious at the age of three. That is crazy, right? She told me “t......

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Categories: subways, parents,
Form: Rhyme
Raining
...It’s raining, it’s pouring; The streets are a mess. For anyone out there, There’s bound to be stress. The highways are flooded; The subways are closed, As “When will it stop?” Is the questio......

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Categories: subways, rain,
Form: Rhyme
I Am From a Small Town
...I am from a small town By Jing(Heidi)Wu I am from a small town, I am a small-town girl, Even if you use the largest map of China, You are also hard to find, The train station is called "Dami ......

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Categories: subways, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Kind of Blue
...Kind of Blue… Slinking into a still hue of blues Haunting trumpets dart in and out Like taxi horns in freeloading traffic And cling like silk onto full figured rifs When winsome modal notes ......

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Categories: subways, blue, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sputnik Scare
...Sputnik Scare The beep-beep-beep signal scare, From the Sputnik artificial satellite Orbiting the earth; broadcast through air Continued for twenty-two minutes Until the batteries ran o......

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Categories: subways, history, space, war,
Form: Verse
City Life Bleeds On
...The mentally ill have given up on us. Let loose they roam where once naked cowboys sang. It is the drugs it is the broken system it is the anger of strangers it rises like a concrete weed in ......

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Categories: subways, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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