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Best According To Plan Poems


Custer At the Washita
...Historically accurate, narrative poem

27 November 1868, on the banks of the Washita River  

Dawn’s peaceful first light streaks the eastern skies, 
belying the horror of a marauding force of h......

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Categories: according to plan, native american, war, ,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Gratitude
...Life doesn’t always go according to plan
I know you will always be by my side
Need you as a soup sister in my life

Let’s hope we meet for real one day
Always ......

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Categories: according to plan, friendship, poetry, thank you,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Frosty the Snowman
...Did you hear about Frosty The Snowman?

   His reign didn't play out according to plan.

      Neighborhood dogs peed on him yellow.

         He was one most mortified young fellow!

Robert ......

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Categories: according to plan, christmas, humorous,
Form: Clerihew

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Sitka Sunset
...Kissing her lover beneath sitka tree,
the Alaskan Sunset yawns languidly.                                                                                  
She knows her beauty beguiles in our drea......

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© Ann Peck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: according to plan, sunset, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Suicide Default
...Nothing was wrong with the leap;
It was made according to plan,
but the design was interrupted
by the abruptness of the plunge.
Maybe… there was a change of heart
somewhere in midair.
It is mar......

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Categories: according to plan, deathsound, sound, , memorial,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Standard Man
...Fully standard man
Come straight out the can
Right into the pan 
According to plan 

Sports fan
Sensible sedan 
Don't ask how it began 
Sleepwalking man 

In some kind of jam
Wonder wh......

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Categories: according to plan, humanity, metaphor,
Form: Verse



Strength of a Black Woman
...Strength of a Black woman.
Paths of destiny. 
Passing time, down a road
That was only meant to be. 
Directions and sights.
Learning to do what's right.
Building my bricks, 
Riding rivers and s......

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Categories: according to plan, 5th grade, abuse, america,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Believe
...I believe I can write anything and it would teach you something lol
Let me say this
It's not easy - I had to work for it
Anyway here it goes
Do you believe in comsi comsa -whatever it goes?
Is e......

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Categories: according to plan, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Villanelle: the Dilemma of the Non-Violent -4
...Villanelle: The Dilemma of the Non-Violent – 4

Test not people of a violent nature
The choice is not that simple: run if you can
The situation calls for plans more mature

Yijing’s ‘Withdra......

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: according to plan, conflict, courage, philosophy, seasons,
Form: Villanelle
Far-Fetched
...8/15/17


No matter what happens next
May not always make sense
And seem far-fetched
On either side of fence

For ages
The whole place going through changes
And phases

Occuring non-stop
......

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Categories: according to plan, dark, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Faded Dreams
...Since my early teens until I reached about 45,
I had pursued my life's dream of working fulltime
in the Gospel Ministry.  There were many aspects
whereby such a dream could express itself and be
......

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Categories: according to plan, america, career, christian, freedom,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member One Very Busy Night
...Most, including myself,  have thought upon a certain night                                                                                             and developed a mind-set, picturing it as a very......

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Categories: according to plan, christmas,
Form: Verse
The Beast In His Lair
...Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Poem By Thomas Lam Hsi

THERE IS ONLY ONE TRUE GOD...THE LORD GOD ALMIGHTY...WHO ALONE CAN
SAVE FROM Satan...who plays 'all' roles...the devil...the 'Lord Jesus'.........

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© Thomas Hsi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: according to plan, angel, candy, christian, christmas,
Form: Blank verse
Respect For Nature
...5/9/17

Stay aware
Life is not always fair
So be prepared
Whether on land, sea or in the air

Ready to grow
And all set to go
From head to toe
Above and below
Whether rain, sunshine or sno......

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Categories: according to plan, poetry, rap, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Fidget
...4/10/22

I don't care if god forbids it
All day and night long I fidget
Alcoholic drinks I sip it
THC I smoke, another habit have yet to kick it

I pay it all no mind and have zero interest
Y......

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Categories: according to plan, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry