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Best Bummer Poems

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


Premium Member Ode To Chocolate-Collaboration
To chocolate I pay my respects
Some folks say its better than sex
whether milk dark or white
Ev’ry bar I must bite
or I'll get a lack of...

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Categories: bummer, candy, humor,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member A Musing Plumber
I greeted the day, that seemed in a way,
                ...

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Categories: bummer, funny, irony,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Summer - and It's Raining Again
Welcome to our ‘British’ summer
It’s raining again – oh what a bummer

Clear blue skies have turned to grey
Think it’s time for a foreign holiday!

17th April...

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Categories: bummer, humorous, weather,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member For Andrea Dietrich
Say something nice, and a short little while
She will respond with kind words and a smile.
True to her nature, she always will say
Something so nice...

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Categories: bummer, bird, happiness, inspiration, ocean,
Form: Couplet
End of Summer
End of Summer

Glorious Summer was great fun while it lasted,
With sweltering sun, I turned super tan and almost toasted.
Now it’s high time to end this...

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Categories: bummer, autumn, change, nature, seasons,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Omg Whatever
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Oh - Emm - Geeeee !!!

Who me??

OMG!...I'm gonna wig out, doing this poem!!
A ditz like me writing for a freakin’ contest, no less!!!??
You gotta be...

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Categories: bummer, funny,
Form: Narrative
Domestic-Clean Vaccine
Ladies - Gents, hear this that I may increase your leisure benefits!
All who have labored for cleanliness, for a spic and span to savor,
please allow...

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Categories: bummer, funny, home, imagination, work,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Beach Without Water
A beach without any water is a desert
Nachos without any cheese is a chip
A ski slope without any snow is a hillside
Me without you is...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bummer, life, lovesnow, water, beach,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Poet's Dozen
fall enters gaily
with a shower of bright leaves 
pushing summer out

I truly think that  it's a bummer
There only is three months of summer.

I sadly...

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Categories: bummer, seasons,
Form: Verse
A Theoretical Assumption Into the Causation of Earth's Rotation
1000 miles per hour scientists have calculated the Earth’s rotation
And 25000 miles in 24 hours according to their quotation
They say it is the distance from...

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Categories: bummer, funnypeople, change, earth, love,
Form: Rhyme
Michigan Used To Be My Home
I used to call Michigan my sweet home,
growing up used to camp by Lake Erie,
now this state has left me sad and alone,
honestly there’s nothing...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bummer, sad,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Faux Dough
Blowing up things, unfortunately,
Birth’s the printing of endless money.
By Gov’ments and world money makers,
That overwhelm global undertakers.

Yet we cry out that war is unsound,
That it...

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Categories: bummer, money, peace, war,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Midnight Confessions Part 3 - a Collaboration With Honcho Mars
V.3:
I smell the odor of remorse and hatred in the atmosphere...
Leaving me with scraps of terrifying fear
Waking up in the morning
With you under my sheets
Should...

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Categories: bummer, deep, emotions, hope, hurt,
Form: Lyric
Car Court
CAR   COURT


Enter,   the older   heavyweight  steel  giant,
The bailiff,  a   1954 Hudson,  reads unhesitant...

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Categories: bummer, allegorycar, car, drug,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Heat Wave (Tanka)
HEAT WAVE (Tanka)

“gods    exhort the sun
punish the unbelievers”
and so it was done
the greeks believed in many
but we now pray to just one

“oh...

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Categories: bummer, nature
Form: Tanka

Book: Shattered Sighs