Best Turk Poems
Below are the all-time best Turk poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of turk poems written by PoetrySoup members
Turkish Holiday Humour Or Turk Tatil MizahTURK TATIL MIZAH
FOREST GUMP
Did you hear about old Forest Gump
Went up to do a parachute jump
Gave the rip cord a jerk
Found out it didn't...
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Categories:
turk, humor,
Form:
Limerick
Wandering TurkA Turk living in old Istanbul
Drank raki until he was full,
He tried riding home on his donkey
But his steering was wonky ,
He somehow ended...
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Categories:
turk, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Smokey Joe's CafeMy father was a preacher
stood for everything good,
took my mother’s virginity
I was born to the sisterhood.
They left me on a stairway
a ghostly place to be,
down...
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Categories:
turk, life, me, old,
Form:
Rhyme
Woman's Place Is In the HomeGee, how we blame our culture for starting this!
Oh, how ignorant can we be!
We blame men as evil and macho?
Yet we drooled when younger over...
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Categories:
turk, america, family, home, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Woman In Black ColorsShe cooks fish and rice,
her unfolded hips
pushing all into place.
Oils, and aromas,
train buds to lap at shadows.
The marl of her hands
turns bowls of smoke
into lemon...
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Categories:
turk, poems, poetry,
Form:
Blank verse
The Escape From the Turkish SlaveryThe Escape from the Turkish Slavery
(Ukrainian historic folk song)
There broke into the Tartar sprites,
And they captured my daughter, nice,
Marusyna, my daughter, dear,
I remained with one...
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Categories:
turk, history, slavery,
Form:
Ballad
The Turkish TurkeyFor this Turk Turku is a 1-horse
city but he has got to have horse
sense. He will not be as happy as a peacock in Turkey.
Hindi,...
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Categories:
turk, animal, bird, fish, food,
Form:
Burlesque
State of the Art IiiState of the Art (III)
These are my "ars poetica" poems: the ones about the art and craft of writing poetry in a modern world that...
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Categories:
turk, art, muse, poems, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Holiday High JinxOr catching up with the holidays… They’re a great family treat, for all to see…
In the summer Dragon catches lightening bugs, and thinks they promise...
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Categories:
turk, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny,
Form:
Light Verse
The Charge At BeershebaThe Australian Light Horse had rode all night
And the troopers were all spoiling for a fight
For they remembered mates lose on the fatal shore
When the...
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Categories:
turk, remember, world war i,
Form:
Ballad
My Bestie and MeMy bestie friend is always in my heart
Knew we would from the start
We clicked and nicked.
Sucked and swallowed
Crazy days and nights that followed
Nina and Ma’s...
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Categories:
turk, friendship,
Form:
Limerick
Categories:
turk,
Form:
Limerick
Motor City 2016 Champion2016 Motor City Open Champion
It has to happened, this day has to come...
When a low ranking player defied the odds as they come..
In a place...
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Categories:
turk, appreciation, celebration, encouraging, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
Turkish Poetry Translations IiTurkish Poetry Translations II
Çanakkale Sehitlerine
"For the Çanakkale Martyrs"
by Mehmet Akif Ersoy
loose English translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Was there ever anything like the Bosphorus war??
The earth’s...
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Categories:
turk, autumn, god, love, sea,
Form:
Free verse
Of Nicol and Dtk LeeIt is amazing yet so true about top notched sports stars...
There is always a time when they're the undisputed stars...
They'll be top seeded...
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Categories:
turk, anti bullying, caregiving, city,
Form:
Light Verse