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Best Bowie Poems

Below are the all-time best Bowie poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of bowie poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Texian Macabre Arena
The First Texian Macabre Arena Ballad (The extended free-fallen edition)
 
In another life, is where I first saw your face!
One summer afternoon, lying wounded next...

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Categories: bowie, pride, sin, sorrow, symbolism,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Rainbow Sherbet and Dying Poems
I never got why you always
Ate the red pink color out 
The Sherbet ice cream

It was like excavation
How you removed all the cherry
Without even affecting...

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Categories: bowie, bereavement, best friend, cancer,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Escalating the Muse
"Escalating the Muse"



Written on the body
passive complacence
stretches sharp ink 
etched pain in the soul
then real beauty 
from the 
Book of Truth, 

a page moored
in transparent...

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Categories: bowie, muse, truth, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Remember the Alamo
The Texans weren't supposed to be
 Holding the old mission.
Sam Houston sent Jim Bowie there.
 Said he had a vision.

Bowie wanted to save the fort.
...

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Categories: bowie, courage, death, war, men,
Form: Quatrain
Westward Ho'
In the 1600's, Europeans lived on the eastern shore
Their numbers grew, they wanted more.
Iroquios, Sauk, Ottawa, and Mohawk were tribes they met
Too many and more,...

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Categories: bowie, adventure, cowboy-western, history, native
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Alamo
An earthen gray memorial stands alone against
A rugged desert landscape, built by the mortal
Hands of the faithful.
No bells do ring, in the churches steeple, but...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bowie, america, history, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jukebox
The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Bread
Billy Joel and The Grateful Dead

Suzie Quatro, Wham! Kate Bush
Elton John, Yes, Kiss and Rush

Aerosmith, The Eagles, War
Dolly Parton, Sandie...

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Categories: bowie, appreciation, music,
Form: Rhyme
Music
BAR
*MUSIC*
FUN
*MUSIC*
ALL
*MUSIC*
*R*
*O*
*C*
*K*
*A*
*N*
*D*
*R*
*O*
*L*
*L*
AC/DC
VAN HALEN
VAN MORRISON
ROLLING STONES
MICHAEL JACKSON
THE POLICE & BOWIE
PINK FLOYD & DYLAN
SIMON & GARFUNKLE
GUNS AND ROSES
EAGLES, CREAM
TALKING HEADS
BYRDS,COSTELLO
REO SPEEDWAGON
VANILLA ICE & B-52’S
THE WHO & SANTANA
THE CARS...

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Categories: bowie, music, people,
Form: Shape
Premium Member Ho, Ho, Ho / a Redneck Xmas
‘Twas close to the day when Buba Claus,
His red nose and Bowie knife shining,
Would be off to fill the manly's hearths,
With bacon for their frying.

The...

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Categories: bowie, holiday
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Buba Claus
‘Twas close to the day when Buba Claus,
His red nose and Bowie knife shining,
Would be off to fill the manly's hearths,
With bacon for their frying.


The...

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Categories: bowie, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member He's Just An Ol' Cowboy
He's just an ol' cowboy
With a heart big as the whole out of doors.
But time has exchanged
His home on the range,
For a garden and five...

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Categories: bowie, cowboy-western,
Form: I do not know?
Did You Not Notice?
Did you not notice I was slippin,
                  ...

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Categories: bowie, angst, confusion, depression, girlfriend-boyfriend,
Form: Free verse
Why Do I Bother ?
Why do I bother waking up
                   ...

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Categories: bowie, depression, girlfriend-boyfriend, nostalgia, sad,
Form: Free verse
Did You Know
Success of self named pens in Europe 
Made the U.S. the next best niche
Marcel Bich dropped the H in his name
Afriad they would call it...

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© Pat Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bowie, bullying, career, celebrity, creation,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Volume
"Volume"




Up 



(LadyLabyrinth / 2020)










"Stay" /Bowie
https://youtu.be/eGuu7NiALvo


















Volume
noun, 
a book forming part of a work or series;
a single book or a bound collection of printed sheets;
a scroll of...

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Categories: bowie, symbolism,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things