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Twiddling Your Thumbs Poems - Poems about Twiddling Your Thumbs

Twiddling Your Thumbs Poems - Examples of all types of poems about twiddling your thumbs 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 twiddling your thumbs.
Premium Member Lord
...Lord…. Thee…. Guide me Walk my path Waiting for my bath Twiddling my thumbs cause I fear me Yearning for a hut where all those sounds are tapered shut Please erase such a gut from such controv......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, anxiety, fear,
Form: Fibonacci

Premium Member Little Boy Lost
...Poor Little Boy Lost plays a game of peekaboo Pretending everything in his world is well Spoiled was his plan for organizing a coup and now he hopes none of his friends can tell that he's been ev......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mastermind
...Alone twiddling their thumbs, the chaotic mastermind sat in eternal quander of why they never really had any sort of control at all; Undisciplined and oblivious ringing in the air like be......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, emotions, feelings, peace,
Form: Free verse
Invisible
...You’ve been toeing the line from the onset twiddling your thumbs while you waited your turn keeping your wobbly chin up even as gloom piles up and begins to dampen even the upper crust B......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, angst, blessing, discrimination, emotions,
Form: Other
Premium Member All's Well That Ends Well
...ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL All the karmic forces came in and, settled themselves down upon the fence As the two parties arrived; with their arms full, of their grounds of defence The learned j......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, allegory, crazy, introspection, judgement,
Form: Couplet

Through the Fog
...The answer came without a clue. When I finally made it through. I didn't know there was a question. I thought it was just a suggestion. Now I look back through the fog. Of yesterday's polluted......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, allusion,
Form: Rhyme
Brave New World
...Propaganda, major tool of the New World Magazines, news stations, news papers, give us their course Illusion of free speech All come from the same source Banking power elite PRINT ......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, political,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Unfinished
...I have yet to walk across the stage I’ve never journeyed through life unafraid Bottled up anger, I’ve inhaled all my rage Still my life resides in the first chapter I’ve never conquered the coura......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, depression,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Education As If All Deaths Matter
...Political Science of Eco-Educational Vocations Really? That’s my topic? Didn’t Paulo Freire already do this one? Oh, I see..ecosystemic learning and mentoring, including pedagogical developme......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, culture, earth, education, health,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member I Live a Limbo At Work
...I live in a limbo, wired trance every day, Hands up in the air at a chair. Expected to sit, silently screaming inert, Eyes closed to professional flare. My life is in limbo, in this office of ......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, slavery,
Form: Quatrain
The Boar of Dumm - a Jabberwocky Parody
...'Twas later in the afternoon When the work of the day was done: Many sat waiting for the moon, Idly twiddling their thumbs. 'Beware the Boar of Dumm, my son! The eyes that dull, th......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, adventure, books, parody, son,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Twiddling
...Okay I am going to write my twiddling poems while I am waiting on God Is that a word? I don't care I am inventing new words if it doesn't fit me Why does He make you wait forever? Does anyone ......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, faith, fun, funny,
Form: Free verse
The New Enemy
...he was looking for a new enemy for it was the man he hated before which defined his very being & in that respect, there was no other who could possibly take his place--- he searched far and wide, af......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, life, old, old,
Form: Free verse
The Narrow Squeak 2nd Show Chapter Three
...Lots of calculation...... goes into the jump x=y+5 x e=mc2 To stop you ending in a lump! That's what I am told........... It's on the back of the ticket I was sold! Well here I go.... ......Read the rest...
Categories: twiddling your thumbs, funny,
Form: Ballad

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