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Best Cocky Poems

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Premium Member Deleted Poems and Farewell
I have deleted the 2 poems I posted earlier today, and instead I offer what will be my final write.  I have read the...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cocky, moving on,
Form: Elegy



Premium Member Peacocks and Predators
The raptor and the peacock hence,
Sit pensive on a rambling fence.
The first, inclined to be the host,
Jumped down to claim the nearest post.
The pea averse...

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Categories: cocky, animal, identity,
Form: Imagism
Baseball Card
And 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: cocky, baseball, son,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Absentee Student Takes His Test
He’s never heard one lesson of this class,
but has to get a grade in history.
So he’s shown up at last, sure he will pass
the test...

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Categories: cocky, school,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Jonah Falcon He's Not
At the computer sits Dickie McDuff
Searching a password that isn't too tough
    With a cocky demeanor
    He types in...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cocky, funny,
Form: Limerick



The Virgin
A surly old maid
had an urge to be laid
and bemoaned her virginal status
with life discontented
her plight she lamented:
"'tis not easy to live without coitus."

A scheme...

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Categories: cocky, funny
Form: Rhyme
The Strikeout
Standing at the plate there is no doubt
The pitcher is determined to strike me out
He squints to see the catcher's glove
Then spins and swings his...

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Categories: cocky, baseball, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rooster Fred
Welcome to our barnyard, you can call me Fred.
My job is to get everyone out of bed.
Cheerful by nature, I’m proud to “cock-a-doodle-do.”
A beautiful crow...

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Categories: cocky, animal, dance, farm, humor,
Form: Personification
Premium Member The Victim - Through Their Eyes 2
You stood in the dock when the guilty verdict was read out …
Just a spotty youth with a cocky look in your eyes
Now sentenced to...

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Categories: cocky, addiction, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Saw a Man Stark Naked
I saw a man stark naked there unexpectedly,
who in his masculine fashion, though not apprehensively,
went gliding (or was he striding?)
down the center of the hall.
He...

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Categories: cocky, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Big Ego
He's got a big ego,
he keeps offending people,
he scoops the same scoop,
and round and round we loop,
until the bubble pops
and the world sees him flop,
reject...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cocky, hip hop, life, perspective,
Form: Lyric
Halloween Horror
Welcome to the mind of the poetical Michael Myers who doesn't have instructions 
you're about to witness a pen cause a horrific Halloween and mass...

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© Alex Duffy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cocky, celebrity, creation, fun, funny,
Form: Free verse
Rape
In my mind this horror remains in my remembrance.
That awful, dreadful day, that man took my innocence.
I was just barely 15 yrs. old.
Not the cocky...

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Categories: cocky, life, people, sad, me,
Form: I do not know?
Love Is Evil
I have fallen
For that cocky smile
And that gentle look
That is etched on your face

Every time I dare glance
At you, my heart
Stops beating and
Time stops flowing

It...

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Categories: cocky, desire, emotions, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Swearing In Your Name
This little poem is filled with swear names, 
Swear names that are really quite lewd,
From Bummy McBumbum to Cocky McCock, 
These names are really quite...

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Categories: cocky, funny, humorous, political,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Shattered Sighs