Best Alcoholic Poems
Below are the all-time best Alcoholic poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of alcoholic poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
alcoholic, life, sad,
Form:
Verse
Love Anger Death and GuiltLOVE ANGER DEATH AND GUILT
Blog was A young girl who was
Still at school
Everyone loved Blog, she
Was nobody’s fool,
In fact her peers regarded as...
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Categories:
alcoholic, anger, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Inebriant MelodiesDaylight is greeted with the horrific stench of food chunks
swimming in stomach acid, dribbling onto bed sheets.
Accompanied with the embarrassment of
brown syrup puddle stains.
Head...
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Categories:
alcoholic, addiction, angst, dark,
Form:
Free verse
Fault Is Not In the PoetFingers tremble,
like an alcoholic without a bottle.
His pen is graceful in its slumber,
but imprisoned ink desires to be free -
intoxicated by his poetry.
Lips are forever...
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Categories:
alcoholic, analogy, angst, introspection, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Drunken Poet*DRUNKEN POET*
There I see him sitting like a dummy.
Asking me for more shots of rummy
Talking about his detox days.
Talking about his poetic ways.
Rhyming my eyes...
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Categories:
alcoholic, imaginationwords, me, love, me,
Form:
Couplet
Behind Closed Doors - Emotive WriteNobody knows what goes on behind this hotel door
‘Mr Smith’ isn’t with his wife of that I’m pretty sure!
He’s with his mistress Sue, they are...
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Categories:
alcoholic, abuse, bullying, house, loneliness,
Form:
Rhyme
Poetry Is a Risky BusinessPoetry is a Risky Business
The Recipe for Poetry
Open stereo
Turn volume medium high
Poor 3 shots of whiskey
Add 2 bottles of wine
Open 1 bag of chips
Add one...
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Categories:
alcoholic, art, butterfly, candy, cheer
Form:
Light Verse
All About CeciliaMiddle child of seven siblings and has had a troubled childhood
It has made me a stronger person, just not easily understood
Had a baby at seventeen...
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Categories:
alcoholic, introspection, life, me, life,
Form:
Rhyme
The Execution of Paul CarterMy name is Paul Carter and I want to tell you my tragic story
About the wrong path I chose in life, that wasn't one of...
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Categories:
alcoholic, america, dark, death, drink,
Form:
Narrative
My Friend In Needwe’ve spoken
it seems too long ago
yet I’ll never forget
that sad Christmas when I cried
a friend had hurt me deeply
he was an alcoholic,
someone you knew far...
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Categories:
alcoholic, friendship, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Jukebox GigoloOld Zack Adams sits a slouch’n so sloppy drunk on a bar-room stool,
Wear’n his cheap-threaded cowboy suit and a stained satin shirt.
All the while a...
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Categories:
alcoholic, abuse, addiction, allegory, emotions,
Form:
Quatrain
Trouble and Strife For Ex Husband and WifeRick was violent and showed no remorse
His alcoholic outbursts lead to their divorce
Wife Sue moves away with Billy their son
Then Billy’s badly injured in a...
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Categories:
alcoholic, child, divorce, health,
Form:
Couplet
Categories:
alcoholic, friendship,
Form:
Prose
God Bless the UsaI smoked a pack of Marlboros
Every day, left butts smoldering
In dirty, smelly ashtrays
The nicotine addiction compelled
Me to quit… yet, I did not
I smoked...
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Categories:
alcoholic, addiction, satire, usa,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
In His LaughIn the shadows of my mind
There is a memory of you, laughing
Despite the pain that hung like a curtain
Shading the windows of your heart,
Stopping the...
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Categories:
alcoholic, addiction, death,
Form:
Free verse