Poems About: CITY

When the trains come into strange cities
The citizens come out to meet the strangers.
I love you, Jack, he said
I love you, Jack, he said read more »

The darkness above city lights
Clear sky, no stars, rustic bars
flashes of passing cars,
rain on people's shoes read more »

The city with eyes
Sees everything,
City with eyes
Hears everything read more »

I am the walking city
The breathing collective
The art of day and night
The ideals riding to work read more »

The City sings the song of Death
Death that roams in the streets
Fearless and merciless, its hands smeared with blood
Its clothes drenched, its desire insatiable read more »

It's a Northern winter wonderland
Happy couples walking hand in hand
Department stores aglow with lights
Christmas trees always in sight read more »

She loves to move alone over cold water,

She knows to move over the dark, cold water; read more »

The community has no immunity from the systematic demise
Of inner city enterprise

This demise creates economic development for administrations read more »

The city of joy, my city, my home
My city of love, my Troy, my Rome
Rags and riches both, and stories unfurl
Swanky Park Street to a slogan splattered wall read more »

the Query: Ahs CiTy

(a curious city) read more »

The city after you left
Should decrease some weight
The road trees forget the lovers’ footprints
Through the falling leaves along the path read more »

These eyes have seen the fire from the sky
I felt the heat a thousand clicks away
At first no screams, just people turned to shadows
A sunburst touched to earth one fatal day. read more »