Best Shot Poems
Below are the all-time best Shot poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of shot poems written by PoetrySoup members
Reflection**REFLECTION**
Running through a wheat dream
Clear skies, worms and flies, my face cries
Surrounded by silver streams
I stumbled into a valley where sleepness never dies
A manger on...
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Categories:
shot, abuse, death, for her,
Form:
Epic
ShadowIt was a glorious summer day and I woke up with the lark
Got my wheelchair ready and then headed to the park
I noticed a girl...
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Categories:
shot, dog, memory, soldier, war,
Form:
Narrative
The Squirrel~My Nutty Squirrel Poem~
Up in a tree, on a branch
Now you see me, now you don't!
Sneaky and fast, I'm adorable
Now, why would you hunt or...
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Categories:
shot, adventure, animal, beautiful, blessing,
Form:
Ballad
John LennonOn the day
that John Lennon died,
people were just going
about their business
as they did every day.
Mark David Chapman
was reading
Catcher In The Rye
void of his holy self.
He...
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Categories:
shot, music,
Form:
Narrative
Words - the Heart of ImaginationThis seasoned evening
sported a full faced
Orange Kool-Aid moon.
Fully aware it was a marvel
it shot me an arrogant wink.
Not once but twice.
I think i heard it laugh.
It...
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Categories:
shot, nature,
Form:
Free verse
I Can'T BreatheIn memory of----
Solely in my room, I can't stomach the sound of my pulse
I sit here alone to forget the taste of air.
Overwhelm by the...
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Categories:
shot, abuse, bullying, color, discrimination,
Form:
Free verse
The Saint Patrick's Day Robbery At Milton Creek BankIn the town of Milton Creek the sun was starting to rise
And Jenna was planning for Ranger David a lovely surprise
Unbeknown to him preparations were...
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Categories:
shot, america, humor, ireland, western,
Form:
Rhyme
In Lieu of the RodeoOh cripes I’ve gotta tell yer of a horror ride I had,
That beat any bronc or bull I’ve rode, and I must say I’m glad,
I’ll...
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Categories:
shot, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Eulogy For God
Oh, Lord! Lest one is asleep,
the purge to kill you,yet again,
is quite deep.
Some, who read your word in
the Bible, re-create it, with myths
that are long...
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Categories:
shot, abortion, faith, god, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
Once Upon A Time In Milton Creek The ConclusionIt was still quite dark in Milton Creek, and it had just gone four
When Tom arrived at the sheriff's office, and knocked on his door
The...
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Categories:
shot, america, death, western,
Form:
Narrative
Bloody WristsI'm sitting on the floor
I'm crying so much more
trying to erase this pain
trying to forget your face
sitting here with the blade in my hand
running so...
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Categories:
shot, abuse, boyfriend, bullying, depression,
Form:
I do not know?
Redneck SantaT'were the night after Christmas, 'n' the house was all dark.
Not much money for 'lectric in the ol' trailer park.
Ma waitin' tables at the club...
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Categories:
shot, christmas, parody,
Form:
Rhyme
Will ShepardThe day Will Shepard shot my dog
His barn burned to the soil;
The flames licked at the Autumn sky,
The smoke as black as oil.
I dropped the...
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Categories:
shot, animals, cowboy-western, death, loss,
Form:
Verse
John F Kennedy - Martin Luther King Jr - Robert F Kennedy and Donald Duckit was the sixties
we were young
we were going to change the world
spin it like a basketball on our finger
take the three point shot
win the...
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Categories:
shot, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
Just Within Reachjust within reach?
things!
lots of things!
stuff one could collect,
especially graphic novels
with a writer that made you wish
you had a photographic memory
so you would never forget even...
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Categories:
shot, introspection,
Form:
I do not know?