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Best Brickbats Poems


Keefer, the Rabid Dingo
...Once there was dingo, rabidly mad as he could be
who thought he was a Bruce of a man by how he spoke
But no man would call him their 'mate,' for you see...
he was a mongrel dog who pretended to be......

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Categories: brickbats, character,
Form: Rhyme
Old Man Winter Gives a One Two Punch
...overladen snow covered crackle and crunch
though, this skeptic owned a doubtful hunch
that such 24/7 round the clock whether coverage
     would make laughingstock of forecasting
     how Jack Fr......

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Categories: brickbats, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Chaos In the White House - Part 1
...Congressman and senators forewent 
   all manner of civility, fidelity and integrity wii
hull ding broadswords, derringers 
   and firearms as all hell broke loose as testimony
to the dire progno......

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Categories: brickbats, crush, grave, hate, history,
Form:

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



It Shouldn'T Hurt To Be a Child
...We are petals of marigold
In our innermost soul
Whether young or old
If the petals still in fold
in the buds are singed
or shouted at violating
the integrity in making
Maladaptation is obvious......

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Categories: brickbats, addiction, allusion, anxiety, arabic,
Form: Free verse
An Evolving Deal
...I see how these people work to the hilt,
to offer themselves to a certain cause;
to take part in the so-called Project Hospitality
as they interact with all sorts of people.

  An interfaith effort t......

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Categories: brickbats, caregiving, work, work,
Form: Pastoral
Chaos In the Whitehouse Jab One
...Congressman and senators forewent 
all manner of civility, fidelity and integrity wii
hull ding broadswords, derringers 
and exhibiting the right to bare firearms 
as all hell broke loose as test......

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Categories: brickbats, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Harriet Harris, Nee Kuritsky Gave Up the Ghost
...Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost...

~ May fourth, 2005
wedded bliss nearly fifty years
half a century almost
me not most favorite grown offspring,
she (when alive) did boast,
ab......

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Categories: brickbats, absence, abuse, anger, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Emotional Fatigue Courtesy Exhaustive Vituperative Harangue
...Emotional fatigue courtesy exhaustive vituperative harangue...

Lobbed and unleashed upon the heads
of (yours truly and the missus)
so called selfish "monsters."

The evening of Wednesday April......

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Categories: brickbats, 7th grade, abuse, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I do not know
...



I respect not the cruel world!
Brickbats at me it ever hurled!!	
As a human, me it forgot!
The cruel world, I respect not!!

I do not know… how I survived!
Parental love I was deprived!......

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Categories: brickbats, 5th grade, people, world,
Form: Quatrain
Casus Belli Conquers Accursed Submucous Cleft Palate
...after pros and cons discussed
     with six grade speech pathologist, she weighed
in favor, to launch stealth offensive
     spring time surprise raid,
which faux analogous military show of force......

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Categories: brickbats, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Facebook As Sounding Board
...With a middle name as "Flag this Scapegoat,"
I best not be surprised bullied from cutthroat
villains (supposedly kind hearted facilitators/
moderators, sans Facebook administrators, but
woe whiz ......

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Categories: brickbats, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Net Neutrality
...inalienable, inimitable,
     and inviolable sacrosanct
contentiously debated enshrined Constitution 
     ratified June 21, 1788

     preceding hallmark Bill of Rights 
     (adopted effectiv......

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Categories: brickbats, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Ideally Primed To Write
......Ideally Primed To Write...

Fallow wing on figurative
     awk kill lees heal
of: "My on call (Uncle)
     Muse Never Sleeps"-
     which hoop fully

     didst eat turn nilly app peal
ac......

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Categories: brickbats, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Harriet Harris Nee Kuritsky Gave Up the Ghost May 4th, 2004
...Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost ~ May 4th, 2004

Often these days
(closing in on the eighth
anniversary of eighth orbit
around mister sun),
the following genuine sentiment
Matth......

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Categories: brickbats, absence, anger, atheist, courage,
Form: Free verse
Baneful Brickbats Begat Grievous Barrier
...Baneful brickbats begat grievous barrier

Tell tale indelible woe y'all
privy to learn yours truly harbors
traces of the masterful
impregnable prepubescent wall
still extant scads of decades si......

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Categories: brickbats, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things