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Backstop Poems - Poems about Backstop

Backstop Poems - Examples of all types of poems about backstop to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for backstop.

Premium Member Dreams Do This, Catcher
... "Dreams do this, Catcher" mystery in the heart misleads the kiss the kiss bleeds like a somersault backwards into the comfort of the dream we find hidden notes ......Read the rest...
Categories: backstop, dream, muse, mystery,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member In the Land of Opportunity
...In the Land of Opportunity Entitlement reared her pretty head Without a backstop to plain bad luck Social Security's safety net was spread Next came the 'War on Poverty' Food S......Read the rest...
Categories: backstop, career, education, money, usa,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Patience - the Gold Standard
...With children ~ Patience ~ Love’s backstop......Read the rest...
Categories: backstop, children, love, parents,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member If You Pull a Long Face - Part Xxvi
...IF YOU PULL A LONG FACE : Part XXVI IF you pull that long-besieged face Back and forth to Brussels in Brexit bob-sleigh Deal or No-Deal backstop Customs excise nor phase EU patience and mak......Read the rest...
Categories: backstop, break up, destiny, divorce,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member If You Pull a Long Face - Part Xix
...IF YOU PULL A LONG FACE : Part XIX IF you pull a long plucky face Even when I-Ee-You let you have your way Placed no impediment for the divorce Let you keep key to backstop exit doorway Y......Read the rest...
Categories: backstop, color, conflict, confusion, england,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Subterranean Homesick Blues Again
...Dan's on the mezzanine asking where the mayor lives I'm on the dole line, wondrin bout conservatives The man with the leg cramps boot camps wheel clamps says they cut his food stamps. L......Read the rest...
Categories: backstop, satire,
Form: Lyric
Spring of Life
...Out to the bleacher We were drawn By sun burning down, Melting stubborn White snow mounds, While the girls Still with wintry-pale legs Trotted the bases Or lowered to grateful grass In the b......Read the rest...
Categories: backstop, desire, growing up, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wild Ways
... Thru all the things that could be, and all the things that have been, You, my son, have led your life… as if living it were a sin. You’ve danced in all the confusion, the fallou......Read the rest...
Categories: backstop, caregiving, confusion, fear, growing
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things