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Urban Sprawl Poems - Poems about Urban Sprawl

Premium Member A True Poet
...A poet worth his salt is one that feels each vowel he is tossing in the air; And poetry's the altar where he kneels to thank the Almighty in a fervent prayer. He works as hard as fifty slaves c......

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Categories: urban sprawl, devotion, emotions, muse, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Coco Tabletop and Grill
...walk the urban sprawl, where skyscrapers pierce the sky cities bleeding_assoc. carnival lights bloodshot dreams that flee, like squirrels unconfined biting frost of winter, within the tumul......

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Categories: urban sprawl, environment, extended metaphor, humanity,
Form: Free verse



Aftermath from this er
...Aftermath from this er... attempt to break thru Hadrian's Wall while roam'n across cyberspace of urban sprawl dark shadows spill across the outer limits of the twilight zone whereby edge of ......

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Categories: urban sprawl, absence, age, allegory, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the concrete jungle where the city's breath stirs
...In the concrete jungle where the city's breath stirs, Civilized man wanders, a ghost in artificial whispers, Lost to the wild call of instinct’s embrace, Trapped in a maze of steel, devoid of natu......

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Categories: urban sprawl, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Bundles In the Air
...Trucks lined up one behind the other with the little that they have left and the drippings from the fountain piled up on top looking for a suitable place to make the next stop but the fear of nowhere......

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Categories: urban sprawl, america, anger, business, community,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member City Shepherd
...Through bustling city streets, I fear no harm. In twilight's hush, Verses speak, in whispers brush, Guiding souls in daily rush, shepherd's care. In life's' complex maze, the staff still sway......

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Categories: urban sprawl, religious,
Form: Free verse
That Was Then, This Is Now
...In the heart of the city's thrum, Amidst the rush and hum, I, a modern-day nomad, roam, Seeking treasures in concrete's dome. Once lost in the urban sprawl, Now found, heeding the city's call,......

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Categories: urban sprawl, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
I am a poet - part three
...And I embrace the realm of modern poetry, Wild and free, its spirit flowing through me. In a world of ever-changing forms and styles, I navigate currents with versatile wiles. No longer bound b......

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Categories: urban sprawl, introspection, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Tight Bra Bringing and Started Springing Horn Haiku Sort Of
...Trump has been breaking laws create and cause crime with his claws prefers premiers and skinny shahs rile up people with his paws likes pulling at loose straws at his hamburger always knaws ......

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Categories: urban sprawl, allegory, analogy,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Urban Ballet: Komorebi's Dance
... Beneath the city's concrete awning, Sunlight pirouettes through the urban sprawl. A danseuse of shadows on an asphalt stage, Nature's pulsations thrum through it all. Skyscrapers, leviathan b......

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Categories: urban sprawl, appreciation, confidence, language, light,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Urban Reverie: Komorebi in the Cityscape
... Beneath the city's concrete canopy, Sunlight filters through the urban sprawl. A dance of shadows on an asphalt stage, Nature latent in the midst of it all. Pillars of industry made of glass ......

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Categories: urban sprawl, appreciation, hope, perspective, sun,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Aeriforms - Supernatural Scifi
...sometimes misconstrued in a fluorescent grove where malachite petals marry emerald blades verbose biting chews too close to the cheek among a confetti of bees amid undulating bumps of raw......

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Categories: urban sprawl, fate, flying, mystery, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The City
...The river still finds its brown way through the city's glass and concrete canyons until finally reaching the bay. Its tidal breath has become my own. I live near its mouth. I was not bo......

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Categories: urban sprawl, fishing, home, river,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Parks Places People
...Illustration Caption: Frederick Law Olmsted, father of American Landscape Architecture, at "El Capitan" iconic summit, Yosemite, CA, in 1865. Olmsted saw verdant paths of our core. Urban spr......

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Categories: urban sprawl, mountains, nature, places,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Boat Ride II
...Boat Ride II Upon the crowded deck, boaters go their way Drifting silently among sunken glades Where sun kissed ripples on sparkling waters play. 'Tween quiet banks th......

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Categories: urban sprawl, environment, nature, pollution, river,
Form: Terza Rima

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