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Best Boozy Poems

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Premium Member Nasty Panda
China charges 1 million annually
For each panda in our zoos
If we won't pay in full
Then the pandas we will lose
Nasty Panda's the exception
No one wants...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: boozy, animal, corruption, dark, humorous,
Form: Light Verse



Making Soup
Always cold in the morning, this kitchen is warmed now
With a roaring fire and my wife working beside me making just desserts
We stand here two...

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Categories: boozy, allegory, childhood, loss, social,
Form: Free verse
Ten Cents a Dance
She worked at a boozy ballroom, dancing for 10 cents a dance 
Barely enough to eat and pay her rent in a rundown seedy hotel...

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Categories: boozy, bereavement, children, dance, dream,
Form: Free verse
The First Estate of Paris, France
They Riot.
They revel in frank spotlight, 
getting drunk in a boozy blitz. 
You can find them wrapped in the lush covers of pure linen on...

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Categories: boozy, angst, art, history,
Form: Free verse
Explicit Thoughts Inside
Since I can't say the words that I want to use
We r going to have a little fun and light the fuse
I don't give 2...

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Categories: boozy, betrayal, break up, confidence,
Form: Rhyme



The Ballad of a Shattered, Laminated, Home
I remember living in one room dingy and dire 
with old lino on its rotting wooden floor. 
I remember crystallised spit dangling from guard at...

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Categories: boozy, abuse, addiction, anti bullying,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Aha Haiku 22
Park bench encounter
Old man staring;
Faraway look

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Financial district
Business downturn;
By this fringe

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Stormy evening
Rain flows like oil;
Lightning dazzles

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Lift landing
Blank faces congregate;
Alone together

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Wind on my face
Rushing home;
Rain water wets

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Somnolent...

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Categories: boozy, allusion,
Form: Haiku
Army Life
Army Life

There’s no way out, if a sabot hits,
Your blown to smithereens; small burning
Bits: you think it’s fine, an end to life, 
What about your...

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Categories: boozy, military, philosophy,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Let the Weekend Begin
Young Sally’s on the town with friend Kurt
'Let the weekend be GIN’s' on her shirt
They both hit the bottle
Drink gin at full throttle
Both plastered, boozy...

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Categories: boozy, drink, sleep,
Form: Limerick
Hungover Ego
Tripped over your intoxication

of a darkly delivered potent punch

flowing in absurd contradictions,

wallowing mid drunkenly exhilarated

gulps of denial's cursed vintage,

swallowing elixir's exhales in a shot glass

engulfing...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: boozy, allegory, conflict, drink, fire,
Form: Burlesque
Lost Love
It was the furtive glances that drew me
I sat nonchalant about those who came
The crazy curves led me to the mighty
And purple sculpture of a...

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Categories: boozy, lost love,
Form: Sonnet
Arthurian Poems
At Tintagel
by Michael R. Burch

That night, 
at Tintagel, 
there was darkness such as man had never seen...
darkness and treachery, 
and the unholy thundering of the...

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Categories: boozy, england, romance, romantic, true
Form: Verse
A Kiss Under the Mistletoe
The boss had too much egg nog
at the office party. Oh,
She set her goal to snog
me beneath the mistletoe!

With lecherous intentions
she stalks me ‘cross the...

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Categories: boozy, christmas, holiday, humorous, kiss,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Piddlehinton, Et Al
I met a chap in an English pub and asked from whence he came.
"Harumph! I hail from Piddlehinton", he pompously did proclaim!
"And you sir?", he...

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Categories: boozy, funny, places, city, me,
Form: Rhyme
Infectious Bar Floozy
Boozy
Oozy
Woozy
Floozy
Drug injected, boozy, oozy, Miss.
Flu infected, woozy, floozy kiss.



Written 1/20/18
Contest:  Write Me a Tyburn
Hosted by:  Kim Rodrigues...

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Categories: boozy, addiction, dark, drug, health,
Form: Tyburn

Book: Reflection on the Important Things