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Barkeep Poems - Poems about Barkeep

The Night the Truth Stayed Silent
...The road was long, the night was cold, A stranger walked into the town. His coat was torn, his hat pulled low, His weary eyes fixed on the ground. The streets lay still, the lamps burned low, ......

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Categories: barkeep, anger, evil, hero, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Notebook
... An early wintry storm hit late last night on this date, September 11th, 2035. There was strangeness in the air like a stale aftermath of partying. Frigid. Strange that people still celebrate Freed......

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Categories: barkeep, nostalgia,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member spaceboy tries strawberry margarita
...miniature spaceboy was not as young as he looked he found a drink on the table and it looked well cooked he had a tiny taste out of a straw that was sitting alone strawberry margarita packed a wal......

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Categories: barkeep, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member spaceboy tries strawberry margarita
...miniature spaceboy was not as young as he looked he found a drink on the table and it looked well cooked he had a tiny taste out of a straw that was sitting alone strawberry margarita packed a wal......

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Categories: barkeep, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Cannot Serve You
...He bellied up to the bar All cuddly-wuddly thought the barkeep He ignored the pup The pup began to whine I cannot serve you! The barkeep said You are a baby The puppy showed him ID It said he ......

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Categories: barkeep, dog,
Form: Light Verse



Darling I Am An Theatrical Actor Dont You Know
...I lurch and crawl from Bar to Bar As most of all regulars and barkeep alike Unfortunately can vouch and attest for As i am well known or shall I say infamous Far and wide in these es......

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Categories: barkeep, giggle,
Form: Free verse
The Tragedy of Reginald King, Part I
...I. He was riding south from Boise, having split from the other men, they’d got together for this job, would not see each other again. It was much safer doing that, thought Reg as he sat on hi......

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Categories: barkeep, history, lost, love, myth,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Demon 'Punchers, Part V
...V. He could hold his breath over a minute, bullets hit water, didn’t penetrate it, he’d used this trick before against his foes, water stopped slugs fast, not many did know. When he rose again......

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Categories: barkeep, conflict, corruption, evil, god,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Cowboy Conversation With Barkeep
...Charley my wheel horse says that Jim is a yack, always jawing now. They are both scrunchers, they nearly swallow their teeth on chow. Jim is unsalted, but not lazy or slow, although he has trail du......

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Categories: barkeep, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Grow Together
...At our very first encounter I sat with thirst to pour seriously over our future By the hour every burst of bewilder would grow stronger as our curiosity grew together We’ve grown together I’m ......

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Categories: barkeep, art, child, confidence, cute
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Did Your Daddy Smoke a Stogie
...hot cocoa with a marshmallow and a straw stick, please dear. surprised the bartender, he didn’t get many of this kind in here. You’re a bovine, right? He asked the calf wearing the jaunty smile. M......

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Categories: barkeep, dad, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Mr Slick and the Ladies
...I stroll into the bar one night, pausing at the door I smooth these luscious locks back, start to strut my stuff I see all the ladies looking at me, clearly wanting more I’m pretty dam......

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Categories: barkeep, drink, funny,
Form: Quatrain
Who Needs It Anyway
...Time is crawling by, it creeps And this starless sky keeps Me awake staring at blackness deep. Perhaps I need some tea to steep Or some shots from a barkeep. My wife lays peacefully , rests......

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Categories: barkeep, sleep,
Form: Rhyme
Too Many Rivers
...Rivers ran around her life, she never crossed them but one. That one river was narrow and slow it allowed her to go to another town where she met a handsome barkeep, who's life, like hers, ha......

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Categories: barkeep, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Hindsight
...It was during his winter and before his expiration When he bade me to come sit beside him. In between the sounds of a life, enforced, Those machines were all that controlled The course of his b......

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Categories: barkeep, age, allegory, love, retirement,
Form: Free verse

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