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Best Chawing Poems

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


A Reflected Woman
I don’t have a blueprint,
just this smudged version
of what she would look like, 
an impression in a shop windowpane,
just as the light catches her in...

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Categories: chawing, poetry,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member I'D Rather Write About
a flustered tango of Gypsy moths 
drumming the porchlight; chalk artists; 
the endemic disappearance of farms—silos lost 
in unkempt fields;  space stations; the sunlit-scent...

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Categories: chawing, poetry, writing, , memorial,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It's Tradition I Submit
Is there a reason why all ballplayers spit
Can they get to the majors, if a spittoon the can't hit
Twenty paces while chawing
On tabaccy while jawing
At...

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Categories: chawing, humorous,
Form: Limerick
A Reflected Woman
I don’t have a blueprint,
just this smudged version
of what she would look like,
an impression in a shop windowpane,
as the light catches her in mid-thought.

To recreate,...

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Categories: chawing, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It's Tradition
Is there a reason why all ballplayers spit
Can they get to the majors, if a spittoon they can't hit
Twenty paces while chawing
On tobaccy, while jawing
At...

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Categories: chawing, baseball,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Cowpersons
Two old cowpokes were reminiscing about the olden days,
Comparing thoughts about the way things are nowadays.
Spending the afternoon guzzling beer at the local saloon,
Chawing terbaccy...

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Categories: chawing, cowboy-western
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs