Best Bottom Of The Barrel Poems
Below are the all-time best Bottom Of The Barrel poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of bottom of the barrel poems written by PoetrySoup members
Bottom of the Barrel
It is a bad place to be born,
the first breath you breathe
is drawn from dregs of scorn
And you get rolled from day one,
passed around like...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, allusion, culture, society, truth,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Born To the SeaBorn to the sea
Mind of water, flowing thoughts;
The currents beneath your words could change us all.
River heart, born to the sea;
The solace we seek waves...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, adventure, devotion, drink, people,
Form:
I do not know?
My Swan Song - AlmostSeriously thinking of calling it quits
I'm rapidly running out of gas
Dragging up stuff from the bottom of the barrel
Scrounging around looking for inspiration
Can't seem to...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, sorry,
Form:
Narrative
Bad Breedingthe list that was a fist
a) it is possible
b) it is inevitable
chained to a million pleasures
an astonishing compendium of compulsions
honed bright with a fool's ardor
the...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
The Cockies' LamentThe Cockies are in trouble, they can’t live off the land
Mortgaged out of existence with the need to expand
Hope like the land eroding, luck just...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, life,
Form:
Rhyme
The Blessing You AreWhile scraping the bottom of the barrel with nothing left
God promised I’ll make it, but not by myself
So when he gave me you, I felt...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, loveme, me,
Form:
Romanticism
Poetic Podcast Episode 8 BopWe thought it would last forever,
not a kink in the endless chain of supplies;
Now more than the store shelves
are coming up continuously empty;
Still the menu...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, deep, emotions, food, humanity,
Form:
Other
Lie About LyingThe moral compass is spinning
Democracy’s light is dimming
The country faces ruin
The lies just keep on coming
No honour, dignity or integrity remains
In this government that fails...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, abuse, betrayal, corruption, england,
Form:
Free verse
Resolving SoresI've had so many knock knocks
My life feels like a joke
Speedbumps then roadblocks
Drown in tears I choke
Down, I'm nearly broke.
The molten iron burns, show I...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, angst, depression,
Form:
Rhyme
Merlin UnboundI am the root.
I am the green fuse.
I am the stem, the bud,
the dry twig,
and the stealthy footstep
that snaps it in the night.
I am...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, introspection, song-green,
Form:
Lay
A Quest Withinive been to the bottom of the barrel
it was in my head
the critical self hatred poisoned my well wishing
dare i strive to become whom I...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, confidence, courage, freedom, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Bugs N' BarrelsWhen the bugs in the bottom of a barrel of mash
consume all of the sugar and puke out all of that alcohol,
their civilization dies;
not because...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, judgement, political,
Form:
Free verse
Don'T You Dare ForgetIt's crazy how we as humans debate these great things
We brave situations daily, with masks on, we hate this
Everyday the same thing, and instead of...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, addiction, anger, care, change,
Form:
Free verse
My MomShe's not rich
but can have money in her pocket
She's not perfect
but she doesn't do everything wrong
She doesn't have the best attitude
...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, inspirational, introspection, love, mother,
Form:
Free verse
PossessionI am the bottom of the barrel I am the lonely soul you steal they call me the devil yes I am for real your...
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Categories:
bottom of the barrel, emotions, religion,
Form:
ABC