Suitcases Poems - Poems about Suitcases

LIVING OUT OF SUITCASES There was a time when everyone lived out of a suitcase! Not just the homeless, the free spirits and the spirits of the free! But everyone did live out of a suitcase. Today, we are going to pastures green; they said, they packed their yurt And off they went! With their herds of sheep And cows. They churned...

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A rubble in a suitcase can be crushed by the might of ten elephants, sixteen rhino, and ladybird in a purple hat. But never a beetle or a silver snake with googly eyes. The monstrous bellowing can alter the voluminous stripes of even the most simplest of pattern. It is to be derived from a...

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O loving, tender spring, full of growing things, Why is there winter in your eyes? Your quick visit has hurried your slow, fermenting graces ---- Everywhere, far and wide blinding snow! blowing endless white! No more your balmy breeze to lead me outside!...

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Packed up again, Cedars and crescents in my carry-on, A heart and soul in my suitcase… The mattress on my bed is bare, save for a straw hat Resting in the middle of it and a bottle of cologne There are scrapes on the wall And bits where the paint came off The floor is littered with baggage, hardly a place to...

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2:01 pm Cinnabon, California Pizza, Burger King Let’s de-militarize the sea floor So we can once again walk on the waters Clear and still 2:05 pm An infant reaches for its mother Looking at the information monitor “Passenger… you have a message waiting for you…” Where are you going? Where are you really going? And how much of yourself Are you leaving behind? Layovers are a poison But...

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