Best Cap Poems
Below are the all-time best Cap poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cap poems written by PoetrySoup members
One Man One Cap and a Baseball Bat
He was known as Joltin John
With his baseball bat and his cap upon
He played the game with vigour and speed
Many a supporter said he was...
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Categories:
cap, baseball,
Form:
Couplet
One Silent Word
He speaks with measured dignity,
one silent word at a time
His palmetto pen tells us:
Tune out the cosmic background noise,
and focus your mind
on the sound...
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Categories:
cap, how i feel, poets,
Form:
Free verse
RegretWhy I did it, I don’t know
Tornado of regret tortures my heart
On a moonless night, he approached
Limping toward me as I pumped gas
Why was...
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Categories:
cap, angst,
Form:
Free verse
Redneck SantaT'were the night after Christmas, 'n' the house was all dark.
Not much money for 'lectric in the ol' trailer park.
Ma waitin' tables at the club...
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Categories:
cap, christmas, parody,
Form:
Rhyme
To Hunt the BugabooWith the morning crisp and frosty
and the Earth yearning for autumn's heat.
Darkness gave way to a fractured dawn
...
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Categories:
cap, funny, humor, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
The Loss Of The Andrea GailThey that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters:
These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in...
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Categories:
cap, america, aubade, death, fish,
Form:
Narrative
Cora's clotheslineWhat softness in silence amidst the cacophony of a spin cycle world war.
Lying next to your glow in sleep's stillness, careful of your bandaged hand.
Watching...
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Categories:
cap, desire, heart, innocence, june,
Form:
Narrative
CivilityRed hair protruding from the soldier’s cap
Bright sun and heat, his freckles clearly seen
How peacefully the lad appears to nap
Mae Caulfield moans while searching for...
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Categories:
cap, loss, war,
Form:
Sonnet
Just YesterdayJust yesterday
I was crying
Leaving home for the 1st grade
7th, 10th, 12th
Just yesterday
I threw that cap in the air
Bright eyed
Facing the world
Wow, who is that girl
My...
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Categories:
cap, age, life,
Form:
Free verse
Baseball CardAnd there you were -
blue cap and jersey, white pants
bat held high above the shoulder
cocked and ready to swat one out
in that perfect stance...
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Categories:
cap, baseball, son,
Form:
Free verse
The 50'sThere was a time when I was young
To share an era that begun
From music to the fashion trend
TV shows and history
Fads and other mysteries
I saw...
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Categories:
cap, remember, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
The Night Before Christmas By Edgar Allan PoeOn the night before Christmas, alone in my house,
Sorrow gnawed at my soul, like a ravenous mouse.
Entombed in my blankets, I struggled to sleep,
Ready...
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Categories:
cap, christmas,
Form:
Narrative
Ransom
"Ransom"
Held to ransom
words inject your mind
pierce your skin
drawn backwards
you transcend,
you look within
a bloodied mind
the numbness melts
inconsequential ignobles
and dreary misfortune
a polar ice cap...
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Categories:
cap, birth, confidence, courage, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
Preserver of Freedom
After the ashes are scattered from my urn
If the Lord should give me a chance to return
There is no doubt which animal I’d be
An eagle...
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Categories:
cap, animal,
Form:
Rhyme
Lotsa Limericks - It Couldn't be Verse 1. Big Brother
Big Brother's protecting his mice
with a secret eavesdropping device.
If you hang up the...
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Categories:
cap, america, society,
Form:
Limerick
GOODBYE, MY LOVEAfter the snowfall but before the lily blossoms,
you were this woman who left by choice. All natural decisions
made from a place of despair. Darkness...
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Categories:
cap, death, goodbye,
Form:
Free verse
Cardinal at the feederThe brittle stems of Queen Anne's Lace
reduced to barren winter bone;
a hoarfrost Ermine coat embrace,
impaled in soil that's turned to stone.
The flowers now are wicker...
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Categories:
cap, nature, upliftingwinter, winter,
Form:
Rhyme
perfect storm
from the forest, deep, she came
like a jaguar, quietly prowling
...
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Categories:
cap, metaphor, ocean, passion, romance,
Form:
Rhyme
The PoetGripping pen in desperation
for just one word to appear
An hour passes, two, then three
til the day's end is near
Just when I feel like giving up
something...
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Categories:
cap, life, loss, nature, words,
Form:
Rhyme
A Little Bit FreeJust a Little Bit Free
I feel that I need to get out
to walk by the oak and pine trees
breathe fresh air and....
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Categories:
cap, longing,
Form:
Rhyme
No Genie in this Bottle
I come in a pretty bottle
But no I’m not a Genie
Yet I can promise big problems
For a time will feel teeny
I’ve been called...
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Categories:
cap, allusion, angst, courage,
Form:
Personification
The old oak
I once was a grand and old oak tree,
Wearing my crown with shades of green.
A protector of fields, a watcher of night.
I stood with my...
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Categories:
cap, death, dedication, deep, journey,
Form:
Rhyme
Inspector TweedeThere was no finer detective than Inspector Thaddeus Tweede of Scotland Yard!
He was most astute in solving crimes and could quickly detect a fake canard!
He...
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Categories:
cap, funny, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
I am a Fat OrioleI am a fat oriole from Baltimore
With baseball cap and baseball mitt
I became a star cause well I could really hit
Made my money, to build...
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Categories:
cap, baseball, funny, humorous,
Form:
Light Verse
THEY DON'T BITE LIKE THEY USED TOHe sat there in his fav'rite chair, a blanket 'cross his lap
And covering his snow white hair was his old fishing cap.
I knew...
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Categories:
cap, father, nostalgia, social, dad,
Form:
Rhyme