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Stress Urban Poems

These Stress Urban poems are examples of Urban poems about Stress. These are the best examples of Urban Stress poems written by international poets.

Machines of Fall

Afternoon autumn
Our neighborhood goes crazy
Like living in a dentist’s office

Drilling sucking blowing
Whining wincing scraping

Gurgle

My head tilted back
With a book on my chest
Mouth wide open
Staring into...

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Categories: urban, autumn, funny, november, race,

Urban Attitude Rhyme Refusal

I put eyeballs on rivals
as I survive and rise forth
an arrival of an idol
standing Eiffel with force
surprisingly viral 
taking titles and more
in a wave wide...

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Categories: urban,

Urban Addicts

You’ve got urban fake thugs 
selling certain fake drugs 
mixed and corrupt 
taking money from mugs
mix it with a prescription
sold as a false description
but it's...

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Categories: urban, community,

Please Slow Down

Daily rushing

Anger on freeways

How can we slow this down?...

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Categories: urban, anger, angst, car, community,

Breakfast In a Brooklyn Diner

The TV shows
wars and scandal
with big faces 
moving lips
running words
on every wall
while disc jockeys threaten 
bad traffic and weather
through the ceiling.
I slurp my omelet’s florescent...

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Categories: urban, city, confusion, food, new

A Welcomed Escape

Written September 4, 2016


So tired of all this stress
The hours I've put in this desk
Sending and receiving
Never truly reading
A glaze has covered my eyes

I've known...

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Categories: urban, angst, anxiety, how i

The Hunt

I live in a concrete jungle,
with buildings in the place for trees,
and traffic noise in the place for wild game.

Dawn to dusk I trek with...

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Categories: urban, city, deep, imagery, jobs,

This Babie

THIS BABIE!
This babie,
Covered like a street rover.
Material or time?
Does babie want to 
Expose her nudity?
Or does babie want to expose 
Her beauty?
Does babie attracts or...

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Categories: urban, baby, beauty, dedication, girlfriend,

Fears Became My Phobia

The rush the energy that flowed within. 
It came through me like a sin. 
The wind wisped a quiet tone. 
Even though it had hardly...

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Categories: urban, abuse, death, environment, evil,

The Cheering Crowd

One feels so alive 
   at baseball games
   You are a part 
of something there
Something bigger 
than yourself
   As...

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Categories: baseball, urban,

The Color Missing

The Color Missing
Red, black, and blue are the colors of our work pens. Red is the color of the blood we spill on other people’s...

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Categories: urban, abuse, age, art, business,

Jesus My Life Is One Huge Embarrassment

For many years...  My life has been
an embarrassment!
Filled with hopelessness
 and discouragement!

Many things I thought I had enjoyed...
Have left in me...   A...

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Categories: urban, anger, angst, character, christian,

From the National Poet of Slovenia In a Language People Understand - the Ruins of the Ancien Regime

Farewell, then, AUKN boss,
The next this year makes three.
By the time they find a substitute,
Slovenes will be at sea.

He tried to cover his behind;
AUKN boss...

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Categories: urban, absence, allegory, analogy, animal,

The Strand

This expanse of land has seen things. 
Things all of us can only see in dreams.
It's seen war, it's gotten it's fair share of scars.
Bombs...

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Categories: urban, age, anger, angst, beach,

Le Vacance Pretentieuse: Buffet

Arabic labelling on bottles of water,
Room overlooking bricks and mortar,
Men want tips for being your porter,
Getting to food is a pitiless slaughter.

Piles of olives and...

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Categories: urban, adventure, happy, holiday, home,