Best Better Known(A) Poems
Below are the all-time best Better Known(A) poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of better known(a) poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Tale of Poetry Soup ForestThere's a defender among us, a friend who never surrenders or concedes
No thief is he, who offers encouragement to people with his kind deeds
A rapscallion,...
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Categories:
better known(a), environment, poets,
Form:
Narrative
The WaitNo end where love's found
no beginning, though there must've been
I can't recall, seems it was always there
going on and on..
No life better known, restless like...
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Categories:
better known(a), body, devotion, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
Darkest of ConfessionsDarkest of Confessions
Voices in my head
Dancing abreast with the abstract
Shattered glasses and shattered dreams
History repeats many a lovers’ defeat
I demand a duel
With my heart
I welcome...
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Categories:
better known(a), angst, appreciation, french, funeral,
Form:
Free verse
A Valentine For You
Roses are red,
Violets are blue
Wait,
Violets are really more purple
that's why they're called "Violet",
right?
And come to think of it Roses are pink
and sometimes white and yellow
and
peach
and...
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Categories:
better known(a), funny,
Form:
Free verse
The Colleen Bawn- Ellen HanleyYoung Ellen Hanley caught John Scanlon’s eye
He was determined that she’d be his wife
Their marriage was cursed and Ellen would die
On the River Shannon she...
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Categories:
better known(a), death, ireland, marriage, murder,
Form:
Sonnet
Robin Wears No Hood: Not For Any ContestThere's an archer dressed in Lincoln green, a friend to those in need.
No thief is he who offers encouragement to people with kind deeds.
A jealous...
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Categories:
better known(a), hero,
Form:
Couplet
A Bit of Mid Week HumourFRED
Fred the farmer he bought a new tractor
The milk maid he wanted to attract her
He said you wanna ride
So she jumped in beside
Said...
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Categories:
better known(a), humor,
Form:
Limerick
You're On the Naughty ListA Parody for Soupers based on the song, 'Santa Claus is Coming to Town.'
You better not shout
You better not sigh
You better not pout
I'm telling you...
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Categories:
better known(a), holiday, parody,
Form:
Rhyme
Puppet StringsPUPPET STRINGS
In a constant lack of motion
through the window of your mind,
all you seek is your seclusion
and a friend you never...
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Categories:
better known(a), life
Form:
I do not know?
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin-The Acrostic Style~Sir Charles(Charlie)Spencer Chaplin~
(Acrostic)
C-harlie Chaplin as he was better known made
H-is name famous in the early 20's in the silent screen.His
A-cting career took off from then...
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Categories:
better known(a), art, beautiful, celebrity, tribute,
Form:
Free verse
The FarrierHe billed himself as an expert in the field of "equine podiatry",
Better known as a farrier for farmers and the cream of society!
Keeping horses shod...
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Categories:
better known(a), animals
Form:
Rhyme
Unquotable Quotes: the How of Democratic Kill - Xxxix, Part OneUnquotable quotes: The How of Democratic Kill – XXXIX, Part One
Born in 1868, Alexei Maximovich PESHKOV, better known as MAXIM GORKY and hailed as the...
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Categories:
better known(a), anti bullying, courage, dedication,
Form:
Lay
Take This Stinking Keyboard and Shove ItTake This Stinking Keyboard And Shove It
(Tribute to Johnny Paycheck)
Take this stinking keyboard and shove it
I ain't awritin' here no damn more.
Gone is my inspiration,...
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Categories:
better known(a), art, poetry, song, tribute,
Form:
Lyric
Ferris WheelFERRIS WHEEL
In a constant lack of motion
through the window of your mind,
all you seek is your seclusion
and a friend who's hard to find;
you've been looking...
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Categories:
better known(a), allusion, anxiety, best friend,
Form:
Lyric
Colorado HighColorado is renown fer the majestic Rockies a-reachin' fer the sky.
Now, 'tis better known fer sittin' 'round, smokin' pot and gittin' high!
Visitors used to come...
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Categories:
better known(a), humorous, parody,
Form:
Couplet