Best Auctioneer Poems
Grandma's Hand Sewn Quilt...When the auctioneer first shows it,
I feel a sudden piercing shock.
My grandma's hand-sewn antique quilt
Is on the auction block.
It is the lovely basket pattern
And her stitches are so neat,
I......
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Categories:
auctioneer, age, grandmother,
Form:
Narrative
Auction of Emotions...When fate pulls at my haiku of heartstrings,
I curse the syllables of my poetic musings.
If I do not express my sorrows,
how will petals blossom in my garden?
Upon the midst of bewilde......
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Categories:
auctioneer, angst, emotions, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
A Secret: For Auction Contest...This is the last piece to go. All the others are sold.
I hate to part with it, but now that I've grown old
I need to find the right home for it before I die.
I'll explain its importance if you......
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Categories:
auctioneer, feelings,
Form:
Rhyme
A Rare American Coin...This coin depicting a head of man with laurel
is a rare treasure from the American History,
as an auctioneer I could sell it for a large
sum of money: its estimated price is over
two-thousand-do......
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Categories:
auctioneer, art, beauty, blessing, culture,
Form:
Free verse
A Little Bit of History -Auctioneerist Contest...it lives in an old chest
the auctioneer stated eyes fixed on it with a stare
I have a piece of history in my hands
let me show you he said with flair.
it is called a door quilt, he gave it a sh......
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Categories:
auctioneer, history,
Form:
Rhyme
The Chatty Chair....
U-umph, Oof-fa ha!.... There, comfy now?
Hey, would you pick up your tush,
reach in here and pick up your wife's locket?
It's down here under my cush,
and please get that screw driver outa yo......
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Categories:
auctioneer, funny, imaginationme, me,
Form:
Free verse
The Curse of the Ventriloquist...He mimicked all who entered the darkened room,
felt the fear in their eyes when watched with zeal.
He was a performer and his sidekick Sid seemed real.
Was that really him or was he w......
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Categories:
auctioneer, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Golf Club Auction...Based on a poem by an unknown poet and written for a friend who bought a club at a golf auction!
It was old and scarred and the Auctioneer
Thought it scarcely worth his while
To waste much ......
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Categories:
auctioneer, art, fun, games, golf,
Form:
Verse
Auction Poetry...Break bad ‘n -a bid it anna bump it anna level um bum,
Twenny dolla bid ‘n all in an all done?
Well there’s five and twenny gimme twenny five!
Thirty! Be a thirty five anna forty dolla bid!
Forty......
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Categories:
auctioneer, on writing and words
Form:
Light Verse
Auctioneer...An unmarked auction house in the cellar
Fat cat millionaires outbid one another
A quiet pissing contest
To be the lowest of low-lifes.
A living corpse up for gropes...I mean grabs.
She’s a vi......
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Categories:
auctioneer, corruption, culture, hurt, missing,
Form:
Free verse
Farm Auction...An unsophisticated feller attending an auction could find himself in a pickle!
The nuances, subtleties and gestures used in bidding could cost him a pretty nickel!
A city feller decided to attend a......
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Categories:
auctioneer, funny
Form:
Rhyme
My Home Town...MY HOME TOWN
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
Time moves on never stands still
It changes the outcome no matter the will
Of the dreamers who hold on to and then
Each moment happens once then never again
I ......
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Categories:
auctioneer, america, community, emotions, feelings,
Form:
Rhyme
Before the Day Ends...I saw a girl at the museum. I had to take her number
It was like my heart woke up from a long slumber
She was admiring a Picasso painting.
I knew nothing about art so I just said it was amazing......
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Categories:
auctioneer, longing, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Family Farm - Passing It On...FAMILY FARM - PASSING IT ON
Grandfather never dreamed of taking help from anyone.
Grandma was always there at his side, from the crack of dawn.
They were laid to rest together, where they chose to la......
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Categories:
auctioneer, father, family, family, farm,
Form:
The Auction...The room was filled with everything
the auction had begun
I took a seat way in the back
I think row thirty-one
A lady sitting next to me
her hair a silver grey
Smiled and touched my arm, and ......
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Categories:
auctioneer, destiny, fantasy, god, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme