Best Beltway Poems
Below are the all-time best Beltway poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of beltway poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Beltway World Series
Baltimore fans will not be popping a champagne cork.
The Orioles were defeated by the Yankees from New York.
Likewise, a World Series is not what Washington...
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Categories:
beltway, loss, sports, world,
Form:
Rhyme
Beltway CrashI see them fighting like cats and dogs
but taking money like fatted hogs,
so while they spend and spend
we get screwed in the end...
Hail to the...
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Categories:
beltway, political,
Form:
Limerick
Into the BlueInto the blue, another new dimension;
into the blue- our destiny is Mars.
A strong reality, long-term ascension-
into the blue among...
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Categories:
beltway, blue, journey, space, universe,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Youtube Deep Sleep Meditation Musichttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njHvGxZgTPk
Relaxing Music for Deep Sleep. Delta Waves.
Calm Background for Sleeping, Meditation, and Yoga.
Amidst human tempest
malevolent fiery brew
whereby renegades who
kickstarted effective coup
I laid down with
eyes...
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Categories:
beltway, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Sleigh PursuitIt was the night before Christmas
And on this very calm night
Almost fell asleep in my squad car
When the radar unit did light
The speed was over...
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Categories:
beltway, christmas, fire, holiday, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Plastic CloudsPlastic clouds sherbet skies
meeting place of the stones.
You were too hard today
the way you sat there.
so I took a walk across the mind
of silly thoughts...
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Categories:
beltway, imagination, poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
April Fools' Occurs First Day of Fourth MonthApril fools' occurs first day of fourth month
Ordinarily all manner
of tomfoolery doth abound,
celebrated for countless centuries
by different cultures,
though exact origins remain
shrouded...
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Categories:
beltway, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
The Flipping Investigation 2017THE FLIPPING INVESTIGATION 2017
All politicians in the beltway show
what signs of times we put up with today,
obesity is in again, we know
and ev'ry politician thinks...
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Categories:
beltway, addiction, hate, political, war,
Form:
Sonnet
The Revving Roar of Rolling ThunderThe Revving Roar of Rolling Thunder
Through the revving roar of Rolling Thunder,
amplifying along air and asphalt,
silent complacency’s cast asunder,
by the tour de force its...
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Categories:
beltway, america, memorial day, military,
Form:
Sonnet
FriendsLike the morning dawn friends are there.
To brighten that bitter night before.
When you’re lost at sea they help you ashore.
When you’re a pain in their...
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Categories:
beltway, best friend, friend, friendship,
Form:
I do not know?
The Blackheart ManAll day again
Down the road from Albion school
The child shivered in the sun in pain.
Somebody broke the rule
They said, the blackheart...
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Categories:
beltway, satire, school, child, day,
Form:
Verse
ConfusedConfused
By Franklin Price
11/5/2016
I'm really quite confused
About the chosen few
Who run our Federal Government
And the things they say and do
How they got there in the first...
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Categories:
beltway, political,
Form:
Rhyme
The DeerA deer was slain on the Beltway
My car drove along her body
I heard horns behind me
Slowing down to look at her poor carcass
That evening, brushing...
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Categories:
beltway, life
Form:
Blank verse
Bursts of CreativityBursts Of Creativity...
Asper myself tend
to occur late at night,
or early morn 'o follow
wing day unbeknownst
despite acute insight
how, when, where, why...
ideas swarm and bite
inspiration doth alight
try...
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Categories:
beltway, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
A Hearty Valent SignAh what fair moan
laden fantasy lassitude looms
large if this
chaste ole buoy got cornered
into an alleyway
by a bevy of beefy
buxom babes dead set
on hounding this
doggone codger...
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Categories:
beltway, blessing, celebration, courage, dream,
Form:
Free verse