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Best Cancel Poems

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


Premium Member Get Yourself a Big Black Cat To Cancel Out Bad Luck
If there should be a pot hole as deep as Satan’s pit
appearing as I’m driving, I’d run right over it!

My husband’s luck is worse than...

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Categories: cancel, cat,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Dry Mascara
DRY MASCARA

Nobody sees through the shadow and the color of my eyes
The times I've cried are the only time you notice the trace down my...

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Categories: cancel, cry, deep, depression, grief,
Form: Alliteration
From a Hospital Bed
FROM A HOSPITAL BED
Wordancer

Even if I’m dizzy with an aching head, 
I must not disturb the others in the beds
In this hospital ward where not...

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Categories: cancel, childhood, depression, family, children,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Kiss My Cloud
So you say you want to sit on MY cloud.
The view, you say, is rainbows and bluebirds.
I understand you hate your polyester,
Dishwasher safe, blue light...

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Categories: cancel, anger, conflict, feelings, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hidden Beauty
A garden presents a most beautiful sight
When seen from afar in a much broader light,
For there in a setting with all that surrounds,
Its total of...

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Categories: cancel, beauty, garden, people,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member I Do Not Like You Folk
I do not like you folk                   ...

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Categories: cancel, funny, poems, satire, word
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Pile On--Let's Blame America
America, trillions in debt
gives to many nations!
Alas, what for, we are seen
as a selfish nation?

Homeless populate the streets 
of LA.(thanks to governor Newsom)!
Yet don't you...

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Categories: cancel, america, angst, international,
Form: Rhyme
Do the Math
Fifty stars
and
thirteen stripes
Wavy patriotic mathematician
do the math ... 
Subtraction or addition,
what will the numbers be,
37 or 63?
Slavery took away my parents’ human rights,
and their children’s...

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Categories: cancel, america, history, math, truth,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Time Does Not Stand Still
Time Does Not Stand Still

Yesterday is remembered
And tomorrow we have not seen 
Uncertainty and memories
Surround us in today.

The cycle never changes
And time does not stand...

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© John Posey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cancel, time, writing,
Form: Free verse
I Could Never Be the Rain
My life started with rain,
the steady stream of drops,
hitting the trees gently
and ending its descent to our world
on the wet pavement.
I am on the sidewalk,...

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Categories: cancel, body, loneliness, longing, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Covid Update
(This poem is political satire; 
don't read if you think you may 
be offended. No truth in any of it, 
considered by many to be...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cancel, humorous, perspective, political, social,
Form: Prose
Upstate Blues
It can be kind of depressing,
living in upstate New York,
because of that damn city,
that grand ol’ attention whore,
I cannot go anywhere
without having to explain
that I...

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Categories: cancel, city, culture, funny, how
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Ink Pen of History
History should happen in pen of ink,
    not pencil of lead.
    It must not be erased, or hyper-spaced,
 ...

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Categories: cancel, 7th grade, appreciation, history,
Form: Free verse
Sonnets of Tyranny and Freedom
Some say mankind’s a blight upon the Earth
That left alone would be a paradise
But sucks its blood and lays on it a curse
Destined to burn...

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Categories: cancel, anger, emotions, humanity,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Tap and Tinkle
The reason the radicals are slapping labels on you.
Is because you're strong and refuse to be silent.
One thing they love is a dog that rolls...

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Categories: cancel, adventure, america, analogy, anti
Form: Free verse

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