Best Bogart Poems
Humphrey Bogart
Tough-talking film-noir luminary, Humphrey Bogart.
His distinctive snarling voice and lisp set him apart.
Swept film noir leading lady, Lauren Bacall, off her feet.
Diminutive, sarcastic; played characters that packed heat.
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Categories:
bogart, appreciation, celebrity, people, tribute,
Form:
Clerihew
Dinner With Bogart“Phil!” he squawks and Phil replies
Which, naturally, is no surprise
For Bogart’s lived with Phil for years;
They get each other, it appears.
At dinnertime, while we did eat,
The parrot joined us, quite a treat.
He ate his pasta, while we looked,
And also munched on some uncooked.
He delicately nibbled...
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Categories:
bogart, bird,
Form:
Rhyme
Humphrey BogartHumphrey Bogart
Played a slimy part
With- the leeches, scene
In- "The African Queen"...
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Categories:
bogart, humor,
Form:
Clerihew
CasablancaRick is willilng to sacrifice his happiness
As Ilsa was willing to sacrifice her husband's love
Both unwilling pawns created by a war
neither of them started or will finish...
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Categories:
bogart, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse