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Best Crackerjack Poems

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


Premium Member A Real Crackerjack
Probably think something's out of whack
Truth is, some quite important genes I do lack
Like the basic ability
To perform with sensitivity
Look in the mirror, see a...

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Categories: crackerjack, scary,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Sweet Sugar Cookies and Peanut Butter Bars
"I dream of Candy!"

Sweet cakes and peanut butter squares 
A living diabetic's nightmare. --  My heart 
sings to the beat, Under the Neutron Star...

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Categories: crackerjack, addiction, candy, fantasy, funny,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Weddings Used To Be Solemn
Weddings used to be solemn.
Reverent.
No one spoke as they entered the church.
It was like a funeral only less flowers.
Super respectful air of silence.
Solemn occasion.
We took...

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Categories: crackerjack, wedding,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member I Did Not Know Kids Could Die
Billy left for a little league game. I was coming later with Mom.
Dad was out of town on business.
We got the call before we left...

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Categories: crackerjack, death,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Penny For the Guy
Penny for the Guy
Penny for the Guy
Please mister 
Penny for the Guy

Nov 5th is close
Still need to finish the guy
Pa’s old clothes, 
Pants, button up...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crackerjack, children, fire, firework, history,
Form: Lyric



Baseball
B ats balls bases shaped like a diamond 
A merica's favorite past-time being played 
S luggers hitting those home runs 
E ating hotdogs peanuts and...

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Categories: crackerjack, baseball, summer,
Form: Acrostic
Two Skaters
Down the lane in the summer sun-
that's where I long to go;
down where the trees bend low with shade 
and the creek widens and slows.

Down...

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Categories: crackerjack, childhood, friendship, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Poem Revised Memorial Day May 30th, 2022 At 1500 Hours
Poem revised Memorial Day May 30th, 2022 at 1500 hours

Flagrante delict adulterous sordid behavior 
automatically linkedin with Lothario;
an unscrupulous seducer of women, 
based upon a...

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Categories: crackerjack, absence, abuse, adventure, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eyes Wide Open
Knick Knack Paddy Whack
Can’t take back a wisecrack
If you wanna be a crackerjack
Earn a greenback from blackjack

Gotta buyback your backpack
Need to blister pack your flapjacks
Evident...

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Categories: crackerjack, confusion, humor, society,
Form: Rhyme
Hashtag Schoolyard Politics
In the recesses of my mind,                   ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crackerjack, childhood, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ava's Seagulls
Near water’s edge in evening, a young man
sits on a wooden bench, well-weathered, well worn,
his weary eyes amist.  He’ll one day plan
to bring his...

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Categories: crackerjack, daughter, divorce, sad,
Form: Sonnet
Old Childhood Friends
Bill and Ben the flower pot men 
The Clangers and a soup dragon
Bungle and Jeffery and a Rainbow in the sky
Crackerjack, Banana splits go wild...

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Categories: crackerjack, fun,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Sweet Story
On (Payday) Mr. Good-bar got a (100 Grand) 
and took Maryjane Out on a date.
He picks her up in his (Grand Ferrero Roche.)
With the (Oreo)...

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Categories: crackerjack, desire, fantasy, friendship love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What Language Is This
that was a crackerjack
a dandy
a pippen
a doozy
a corker
a whale
grandson stared at his elderly grandfather
having no idea what language he was speaking...

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Categories: crackerjack, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Penny 4 the Guy
Riding on a rocket
Towards the stars
One is the brightest of them all
Let's call it the sparkler
The masterchief of the partyhosts
The crackerjack banging the wall
It's making...

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Categories: crackerjack, anger,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs