Concrete slabs Paving stones
Covering up natures bones
Where the grass grew Tarmac lays
The roads go on for days and days
A lonely tree where a forest stood
cleared to make way for a neighbourhood
Shopping Malls instead of countryside
The urban sprawl spreads nationwide
- Author: johnofessex (Pseudonym) ( Offline)
- Published: December 20th, 2015 06:01
- Comment from author about the poem: the changing face of the town where I live
- Category: Unclassified
- Views: 32
Comments3
I like. Says a lot.
thankyou rooster
A twist on the modern day nature. Well said.
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