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The Blues Poems - Poems about The Blues

The Blues Poems - Examples of all types of poems about the blues 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 the blues.
The Bucket List Blues
...When my doctor calls me in, says I’ve got complications, let’s not blow our savings, on round the world vacations, my pre-paid funeral, is all that I want planned, I’ll refuse a fancy cruise, tha......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, death, family, humor,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member John's Visit: Ephemera theme
...Edit on line 7 There he was – my first boyfriend ever - leaning against the sports car of a friend who drove him over to my town to see me before I left for college even though we had broken up......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, boyfriend,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Skywatcher Show
...On the prairies in the land of the living sky a passion for watching the infusion of colours as clouds endlessly float by some lined with silver others the purest of white from thick heavy l......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, sky,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Archimedean Homesick Blues - Apologies to Bob Dylan
...To be sung to the tune of Subterranean Homesick Blues. Davy’s in the basement Working on geometry You’ll see my intent A theorem in development Presh is on the website Hit pause, scratch hea......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, math, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Twilight Dream Catcher
...My twilight Dream Catcher. Sweet melodies tug at my heart strings. The waves roll in as the blue whale sings. As empty moonbeams fade, In the cosmos evenly laid. Layers of complexity. ......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, dream,
Form: Rhyme



These blooms
...These blooms By Michelle Morris 20/04/2024 See the purity in these blooms These flowers that show God's love Bringing light into our world Allowing everyone to be blessed Feel the pow......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, beauty, blessing, flower, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Love is Blind
...I was a marvelous ophthalmologist, impacting how others saw this world, As tomorrow one day sees yesterday, on lanes where hued leaves swirled. I corrected hazy, crazy vision problems, wi......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, family, fantasy, friend, growth,
Form: Couplet
Sunday Afternoons
...Monday blues are preceded by Sunday yellows And I have always hated these Sunday afternoons To me, they feel so lazy I watch as the world turns silent and still No noise except for the cr......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Summer Blues
...The bees don’t want to fight. Pollen is our only plight. Kites with tangled strings. And other harmless things. Whatever spring decides. We cannot deny- That we are more at peace. With the lea......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Put A Wiggle In Your Bum
... My limericks are silly and all bout fun My attempt at putting those nasty blues on the run I don't take this task lightly Honoured and quite rightly To be the one to put a wiggle in y......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member please come back tomorrow
...Balancing her elephant on her wrist was fun today. She sang a teensy bit, and this shook her blues away. You have to come back tomorrow she told her friend Shay. He said he would try, but he usual......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Yellow
...'Give someone a smile, bring a little sunshine into their life' quote by Poet Yellow is so uplifting it can chase the blues away That’s why I love sunshine, it brightens up my day ......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, beautiful, color, uplifting,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member That Was Then - This Is Now
...“Freedom is just another word for nothin left to lose. Feeling good was easy Lord, when he sang the blues” ~ Janis Joplin ~ Life was filled with laughter. A feeling of happy ever after......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, freedom, prison,
Form: Rhyme
Bathtime Blues
...He fell asleep in the bath When he was drunk Slept so long His body shrunk To such a small Miniscule size He couldnt be seen By human eyes. When he awoke It was far too late For him to ......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, drink, fantasy, fun, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Quivered Portraits
...Picture portraits of us together in the placid plantation of peacefulness that is lit with emotionally righteous wit Pleasant sounds fill me up and thrill me…ascends my frown into a smile Going ba......Read the rest...
Categories: the blues, courage, hope,
Form: Free verse

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