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8Th Poems - Poems about 8Th

Premium Member abcedarian to kill more time today
anticipated Albany albatrosses buried bumpy bugs beyond the bay creepy curious cats dug them up dinner for dogs they said in disgust even the dogs turned up their snouts at the bugs frenzied finicky felines are crazy they barked giant crows arrived and devoured the gruesome bugs helping themselves to six or eight at a time I am glad these raptors showed up...

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Categories: 8th, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member monorhyme to while away my time
On Monday Jay was rather gay merry I mean not the other way on his algebra he got an A boasted a bit in way of a bray what about Tuesday was it a good day? Yes, because it’s the day he gets his pay this was stated by his girlfriend Fay She is older than most, her hair is gray Wednesday was...

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Categories: 8th, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Monorhyme



Premium Member roses
a rapture of bloom bedewed kiss sleepy lover's moon...

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Categories: 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Haiku
the promise
The promise A friend of mine died, and I had promised to  Take his ashes up to a  hill and strew them there Then make robust love to his wife His wife sat by his bedside and agreed We climbed the mountain and gave his ashes to the wind Then we had lunch at a fine café, talking  about what a great...

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Categories: 8th grade, africa, america,
Form: ABC
Premium Member downcast downtrodden down in the mouth house
downcast, downtrodden, down-in-the-mouth house not perky enough for a raccoon or a mouse was passed over quickly by Lee Ann’s spouse Buying this monstrosity would make him a louse....

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Categories: 8th, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Monorhyme



Premium Member no interest in diddle daddle do nothing dan
diddle-daddle, do nothing Dan fiddle faddled with Francine’s fan he’s your guy said her sis, he’s your man. Too lazy to leap from a frying pan? He is a sloth said his neighbor, Fran....

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Categories: 8th, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member fast acting spider
cobweb on corner this fence is weirdly brand new fast acting spider...

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Categories: 8th, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Senryu
LADY IN RED
beautiful red gushes through the exit beautiful red drips down your forehead beautiful red does not love you no more but beautiful red hugs you for a little while longer oh lady in red, oh lady in red why wont you join us in the place we all desire? dissociate your thoughts till it's no longer there disintegrate your skin till it...

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Categories: 8th grade, death, god,
Form: Rhyme
AWAITED FATE
a bullet transfers to your brain it nests there peacefully til your just a mere rotting corpse slowly becoming birds feed you'll be saving lives with your own you'll love the rain it'll wash all the pain away til the day you stay you'll no longer be afraid to be the way that you were made resting in the dark alley another way to the gateway...

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Categories: 8th grade, angst, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member annoyed with the fey
the elf boy came out of the meadow annoyed with the fey They had not been especially kind to him on this July day Some had jeered and made fun of his overlarge ears His feelings were hurt by these mean sounding jeers the elf boy’s mama could tell by his face That he had not been treated respectfully or...

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Categories: 8th, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member brave steampunk bee couple escape
steampunk bee couple slipped out of the hive Do you have the address? Three asked number five If caught by the queen, neither would be alive Drone soldiers came and they hid under a bus with one dive Could they ever escape the queen’s querulous hive? It was a conundrum that worried both three and five They wondered if they would...

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Categories: 8th, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Signs of the times Q and A
Q Did they really make a practice sacrifice of a red heifer on the temple mount? A There's a great deal of speculation with both parties making their educated hypotheses: They really did sacrifice a red heifer cause the temple institute doesn't make 'practice sacrifices' and they made...

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Categories: 8th, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Prose
Premium Member How much do you love Jesus etc
O just how much do you love Jesus? Is He really 'your all and all and your Everything? Do you get 'goose bumps all over' From singing psalms and worshiping God instead of admiring four leaf Clovers. Then one of them, a lawyer asked Him a question, testing Him and saying," Teacher, what is the great commandment in the law? Jesus said to...

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Categories: 8th, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Other
Faith
--BlossomMonyei-- Walk by faith not sight What if I fall? What if I stumble? In this darkest night. My faith is weak In volumes fear speaks Show me your face My doubts will burn. #blossommonyei #liberiapoetry Liberia Poetry Association. Voice of Liberia-VOL...

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Categories: 8th, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
A black man
--BlossomMonyei-- Raised in the harshest sun It hurts in his bone This life he asked from no one Planted amongst those with hearts of stone. A black man Clueless, clumsy His life's navigation was turned off The don't care about him. His mistakes He can't erase He'll move on somehow Though he withers. A black man Meets friends They did him wrong They did it again. "Is the world against...

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Categories: 8th, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

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