Get Your Premium Membership

Best Crying Wolf Poems

Below are the all-time best Crying Wolf poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of crying wolf poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Diamond Cut
"A Broken Demo"

In a desperate cry for help
She hires every jeweler
A cheap sheep crying, Wolf!
Using old repeating politic
utilizing lies * manipulation 
To cover the Glass...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, abuse, evil, leadership, political,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member National Read a Book Day
One of the many things I love about working in a bookstore is how, every now and then, the magic of the store unwraps…Like the...

Read more of this work...
© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crying wolf, books,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Night Terrors
How silly for me to fear going to sleep
when I need sleep so much.
The intensity of fearful thoughts 
consumes me, and I just can't sleep.
When...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, confusion, mystery, night, sleep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Matters of Dawn
Poison onion rings
                      ...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, adventure, allusion, assonance, birth,
Form: Haiku
You'Re a Dead Horse
(So Beat It)


How many times must I forgive you
Before
You meant just what you said
How often must I play these games 
Until
We're forced to forfeit at...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, childhoodme, life, me,
Form: Free verse



Siva - the God of Gods
Hundreds quizzed and all perplexed
Not even one understood
for my answer to their only question
who is your source?

Nonetheless iam not afraid and
dared to think beyond the...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, life, mystery, words, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Do As I Say
At crawling stage you learn for good 
That floor speck doesn’t taste like food. 

The stove is hot, do not touch lest 
You dare to...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Broken
Every time you walk into my space, 
Everything that’s real about me,
Gets erased.
Somehow, it always ends up
My mistake—
Comatose I am,
to my own fate.
I have decades,...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, abuse, child abuse, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Sinners and Losers
A thousand times you'd smile
Saying you were leaving me
That you've found something better
And that you want to be free
But you've been crying wolf forever
My pain...

Read more of this work...
© Jon Terry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crying wolf, sad, wife,
Form: Bio
He's Just a Man
He's Just A Man!

He's just a man
living in 2018
being accused of sexual allegations by too many women!
He's just a man
living in 2018
trying to survive it...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, anger, character, culture, deep,
Form: Lyric
Until Morning No H E a D S
Vying buck running, rutting,
Crying wolf crooning, yowling.
Prowling puppy pouncing poking.
Nipping nuzzling nibbling.

Quirky bug buzzing by,
Funny frog wooing, wowing,
Witty owl winking, primping, 
Blitzing cockcrow crowing.

Morning moon...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, nature,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Muse and Hues
My mind wanders off into daydreams quite often.
Or are they just playing scenes I have forgotten? 

I spent some time reading from various topics.
Taught musings...

Read more of this work...
© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crying wolf, analogy, appreciation, inspiration, nature,
Form: Ghazal
Little Liar
*~* Crying wolf on so many occasions - and yet cries that she's honest *~*...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, life, people
Form: Monoku
Although After Whereas
Although I sit on a long brass plank
             of    ...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, angst, anxiety, god,
Form: Free verse
The Boy Who Cried Love
It’s something you’ll learn to regret
Crying wolf to shield your secret
No truth behind the words you said
Come on, lie down, you’ve made your bed

Made me...

Read more of this work...
Categories: crying wolf, teen, words, boy,
Form: Quatern

Book: Shattered Sighs