Best Burt Poems
Below are the all-time best Burt poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of burt poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Mushroom CloudFires at a blue pills lab threw up a cloud
Settling over the town like a great shroud
And this gigantic mushroom
Created a baby boom
Because all...
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Categories:
burt, humor,
Form:
Limerick
The VisitGo ahead, you freaking coward, I thought. You drove all this way, with your new 6" GPS. Now you’re a bowl of jello who can't...
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Categories:
burt, best friend, death, first
Form:
Narrative
The DraglineTHE DRAGLINE for Pete Brett
One hundred foot boom
7-½-yard bucket
The tracks are like
Ones on the tracks of a tank
They...
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Categories:
burt, family, dance, me, old,
Form:
Free verse
You Only Remember the BluesYou don’t remember what I told you.
The last time I laid eyes on you.
You don’t remember ........
I told you that I love you,
You only remember...
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Categories:
burt, blue, remember,
Form:
Lyric
Angelic"On the day that you were born the angels got together and decided to create
a dream come true " lyrics by Burt Bacharach for Carpenters'...
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Categories:
burt, lost love,
Form:
Quatern
Mary Poppins Makes a Call - a Poem For Children(The audience for this is small children who have seen the movie.)
Mary Poppins Makes a Visit
By Elton Camp
When Mary decides she wants a job
Other applicants...
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Categories:
burt, childrenchildren, old, children, money,
Form:
Rhyme
Learning - a Good InvestmentA lazy student known as Burt,
To parents and teachers was curt.
With little knowledge,
...
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Categories:
burt, books, education, funny, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Categories:
burt, adventure, funny, history, imagination,
Form:
Cinquain
This Song I'M Listening ToI hear once more the lyrics of this song I'm listening to-
a gentle blast from my very youthful past,
and I am back in middle school,
an...
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Categories:
burt, longing, , cute,
Form:
Free verse
The Escape RouteDown many of the coalmines in Yorkshire , Safety dictated that an alternative means of escape
had to be found just in case anything ever happened...
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Categories:
burt, heart,
Form:
Narrative
The Gardener's LamentA fickle young gardener called Burt,
Changed ladies much more than his shirt!
Until he beguiled
A vixen so wild
He's now planted deep in the dirt!
©deborah burch
6/07/2012...
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Categories:
burt, funny,
Form:
Limerick
A Bunch of Silly TriviaAt the closest point, Russia and the U.S.
Are less than two miles apart
If an altercation breaks out between them
Using bikes instead of tanks would be...
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Categories:
burt, silly,
Form:
Rhyme
A Recurring Past, Or De-Ja-Vu In E MinorPast umphle and some scatter beans
Past tickly cough we pass.
A grumble through the chorley wood
To breed a better rash.
Past arsewiffe with a whopper club
Past bramble...
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Categories:
burt, nonsense,
Form:
Rhyme
Goalkeeping MentalityI played as a Goalkeeper
trained to make the save
push the ball away
instinctively go again,
knocked down get up,
get hit get in the way,
down up down...
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Categories:
burt, psychological, strength,
Form:
Free verse
Eighth Grade1960 and the world was changing
A time for living and rearranging
Baseball in the school yard with a sponge ball and a fist
Donnie Brooks sang Mission...
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Categories:
burt, childhood, music, nostalgiaschool, world,
Form:
Narrative