Best Bishop Poems
Below are the all-time best Bishop poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of bishop poems written by PoetrySoup members
Saint Nicholas, the Bishop In RedA little girl approached her mother and said to her one day
"Santa Claus is not real, that's what all my friends say"
Her tears began...
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Categories:
bishop, children, christmas, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative
Heavenly Body - Limerick Collaboration - BawdyA nubile young vicar named Jude
Was seen swimming, totally nude
The bishop said WOW
Just look at you now
Your assets - they need to be viewed!
Fiction write!
07-05-17
Invited...
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Categories:
bishop, body, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Permanent Check-MateI am standing naked on a crowded street
But nobody seems to be noticing me
I am less embarrassed by my nakedness
Than by my invisibility
They all seem...
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Categories:
bishop, allegory, introspection, life, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Check MateGo ahead and make the first move,
but take care
One or two spaces so I can move
to my square
Game of life, I’m queen...
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Categories:
bishop, love, metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
Sound of Silence - Lady Hawke - With Darren WhiteSynopsis
The lovely Lady Isabeau and her lover, medieval French Knight Etienne escape to flee the lustful advances of wicked Bishop of Aquila causing them to...
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Categories:
bishop, betrayal, desire, emotions, evil,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Saturn - God's FavoriteSATURN - GOD’S FAVORITE
This floating sovereign rules her black see *
Like an Inquisition bishop -...
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Categories:
bishop, dedication, me, beauty, beauty,
Form:
Couplet
The Formidable Gambit
"The Formidable Gambit"
Silence
calculated and distinct
conspiring with rules
plays within the
confined squares
of a strict and
ruthless mind
preying on all moves
untraceable
unpredictable
irretrievable
in the opening move
the...
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Categories:
bishop, courage, dark, faith, love,
Form:
Free verse
Beautiful Frivolous QueenBeautiful, frivolous queen bided her time.
The castle stood tall and strong.
Silence reigned. No one dared to speak.
Below the enemy had gathered ready for...
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Categories:
bishop, analogy, riddle,
Form:
Free verse
Lost In Britain and Lost In The USA
LOST IN BRITAIN
Poling, Patching, Nether Wallop,
Matching Tye and Droop
Plumpton, Lickfold, Puddletown,
Westward Ho! and Throop.
Hole of Horcum, New Invention,
Boghead, Frome, Cat's Ash
North Piddle, Staines...
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Categories:
bishop, america, england, humor, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Forgotten TimesMomma's in the kitchen frying chicken
Daddy's got the game on the old TV
Two brother's playing and fighting in the parlor
It's just the way things used...
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Categories:
bishop, childhood, family, happiness, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Cheese and Wine PartyI went to a cheese and wine party on Saturday,
where huge platters of cheese were on display.
There was Gorgonzola and creamy white Brie,
I devoured huge...
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Categories:
bishop, food, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Checkmatewhy will men fight and suffer to advance the interests of their masters, who fling them aside when they have no further use for them?
Arthur...
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Categories:
bishop, death, metaphor, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Our Lady of Guadalupeour lady of Guadalupe stands alight in corner air
her gown emerald, cerise, gold
Don Pedro stands afore
glass to glass in an amber glow
Lowry’s beaked bird of...
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Categories:
bishop, addiction, history, journey, memory,
Form:
Free verse
At Last Freedom Reigns
God Knows Where I Am
A Tribute To Linda Bishop
________________
Within the inevitable passing of time
The seasons fled like a distant dream
~
With the coming of spring
The...
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Categories:
bishop, death, life, may, mental
Form:
Verse
The Game of LifeCHESS GAME
Chess, friend imitates life
and every movement has its time
and to everything the soul gives lair
and all body incorporates ...
QUEEN
Always unusual,
vain...
Eccentric
and singular
her force causes
noise ......
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Categories:
bishop, analogy, surreal, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse