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Best Clown Poems

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


Premium Member Dedicated To All the Poets
An untouched piano has no purpose,
like a lonely clown without a circus.
A boat has no destiny stuck at shore,
silent like a lion who's lost its...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: clown, inspiration, poetry, poets,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member I Wore Your Skin
~I wore your skin~

Brother, I wore your skin last night
Nothing but friction, blood -dry ink
Announcing a crush "Silence by the Sky!"
Integrity denied, endangered enemy

Brother, I...

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Categories: clown, anger, bullying, dark, deep,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupings
you were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you

'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey 
there's not...

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Categories: clown, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tears Of A Pierrot
Porcelain chalk white mask
  moves with silence of mime
that hides a lovelorn face
 moonstruck by orbs of light
with shadows to embrace.

Porcelain chalk white mask
...

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Categories: clown, love, sorrow,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
Premium Member When Life Gets Rough
Here's a fact, life is no bed of roses.
        It has a habit of knocking us down.
 ...

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Categories: clown, faith, god, inspirational, life,
Form: Quintain (English)



Premium Member Don'T Throw Me Away
You look at me so uninviting;
I may have some missing teeth, stumble when I walk, bout' to FALL!!!
Stutter when I talk, but yet I'll still...

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Categories: clown, anxiety, appreciation, blessing, caregiving,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member You Hit When I Was Low
You hit when I was low
The pain you caused, you know
Threw dust on glitter glow
Made weeds of sorrow grow
Cued pent-up tears to flow

You hit when...

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Categories: clown, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Would You Still Love Me If I Wasn'T a Poet?
Would you still love me
If I wasn't a poet?
If  I was not
a climbing jasmine
 on your window-sill,
a rose-bud in bloom,
the soft zephyr breeze
on an...

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Categories: clown, fantasy, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Angel In Disguise- Tribute To Fj Thompson
She saw my pain and gifted me a crown
and named me Queen when I felt like a clown
She sent her gift cross the many miles
And...

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Categories: clown, angel, friendship, tribute,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Poet
THE POET’S PANEGYRIC

“There’s someone I knew with talent unleashed
and a heart that had for so many relentlessly reached
This poet sought inspiration from the living and...

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Categories: clown, life, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member It's a Mad Hatter's World
A spinning world globe just set off the center of its axis pole,
Welcome to the mad-mad Hatter’s topsy-turvy upside down
Wonderland, just another inside out hole...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: clown, adventure, character, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Box of Sadness To:(Rambling Poet)
My box of sadness too.

A box full of sadness I store under my bed.
With thoughts so sad
Making me wish I was dead.
With one look underneath...

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Categories: clown, sadme, self, feelings, me,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Sparrow
He called it love and his captivating way,
   She called it fear and longed for the day.
All alone she cried those bitter nights,
...

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Categories: clown, husband, lost love, sad,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Masquerade
I went to my closet 
To pick out a mask
Many to choose from
Am I up for the task?

The image of sensitivity
Or do I want to...

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Categories: clown, confusion, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
This Crazy Heart of Mine
My heart        a sky of sunny spells
Of passing clouds and  falling tears

Sometimes it shines   ...

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Categories: clown, heart, metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things