The Times We Live In
At the minute, times are tough.
The self-isolation can be rough.
Day after day, night after night.
The future unfolding is not so bright.
Current Events Poems - Page 2
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Acorn
Poem About Hope In A Time Of PandemicThe spring was a ghost, as winter wither'd away.
The bird's song was vapid, the flowers awaited May.
Alone we all sat, windows locked and shutter'd,
afraid of our neighbours, our bread went unbutter'd. -
Half-Staff
The Recent Shootings And Our Flag At Half-staffToday our flag is flying low
as teardrops stain its cloth,
mourning yet another day
so many lives were lost. -
A Brave Nurse, That She Is...
A brave nurse, that she is.
She faces her fears for us,
By whipping on her scrubs and gloves
Each day with no fuss. -
School Tragedy
Violence In SchoolsWho could have foretold the horror
At Sandy Hook that day
When precious lives were taken?
Their futures were stolen right away. -
Alone Together
Hope In The Time Of CoronaThere are gaps and walls between us,
Yet we're close because we care,
And the distance is diminished,
For there's one enemy we share. -
Never Again
Worldwide Social InjusticeIt's time to embrace every culture,
One flock, one shepherd, one fold
Whatever our race, hue or faith
We're all made from the same mould. -
When I Look At The American Flag
Pride In Living In AmericaWhen I just even glance at the American Flag, I feel a surge of pride.
The stripes and stars gleam in the morning as we put it up to rise outside.
I think of the people long ago fighting for our rights. -
Coronavirus - At War
Our political views mean nothing,
There are no sides to take.
Both young and old must be prepared
To fight for all our sakes. -
Ballad Of Twin Towers
Losing Husband On 9/11That morning we woke up,
Like any other day.
We brushed our teeth, I brushed my hair.
Nothing new to say.
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