Get Your Premium Membership

Best Dan Poems

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


Peg-Leg Pete the Pirate and Dirty Deadeye Dan
Peg-Leg Pete the Pirate was a very evil man,
He used to eat his dinner from a filthy frying pan,
And when he’s finished eating he’d play...

Read more of this work...
© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dan, funny, evil, men,
Form: Verse



You Know
Yes, my dear, you know,
You are my source of joy, rejuvenation, hope
I need your emotion spread onto my life,
I need your heart to sing among...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, emotions, friendship, happiness, joy,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Twas a Full Moon Shining - Collab
Twas a full moon shining on a cool summer night
And hound dogs were howling at its silver shadowed light.
I heard but a whisper on the...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, lost love, love, moon,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member A Crystalline Moment
Cloudy was the morning on which I had awoke,
not a bird was heard chirping, nor a single word heard spoke.
My eyes were then opened to...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Change the World
I imagined this world a far better place
Hunger and sadness removed every trace
The wars had all stopped there was peace on Earth
Joy accompanied every beautiful...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, anxiety, beautiful, change,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Bury Me In My Jeans
"I've rode the range now fer nigh on sixty years,
Brandin' dogies and ropin' them wily Hereford steers.
When I come to the end of the trail,...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, me, old,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tale of Righteous and Just Demise of Old Jack
Tale Of Righteous And Just Demise Of Old Jack

Old Jack had shot many before, once just for the sheer hell of it
Never squeamish about the...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, art, creation, dark, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Soul With Dreams
I would like to show you something
That your eyes can not see
It will give you a sense of feeling
Allowing your thoughts to run free
I want...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, dream, faith, inspirational, may,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Just a Kiss
Once again the sun fades into the distant sky
I gaze up at the stars to imagine the twinkle in your eye
Though a sunset for me,...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, imagination, love,
Form: Rhyme
Insistant Fires
A collaboration with Dan Kearley
Thanks for writing with me! : )

Feelings that we sometimes feel, 
can be bound in ties that bind. 
Flaming heart felt...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, beauty, character, cheer up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Adios Roseanne
Adios, Roseanne



Roseanne's racist tweet caused big trouble

So she voiced remorse on the double

     The Trump-loving comic

     Appeared...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, celebrity, humor,
Form: Limerick
Destiny's Ecstasy
You may find destiny's ecstasy, that you searched for all your days 
Cut free from your bonds of sorrow,and sadness burnt up in a blaze...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, confusion, dedication, friendship, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Letting Go
We shouldn't live our lives dwelling on problems of the past,
the longer you dwell on them the longer they will last.
You need to turn the...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, happiness, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Good Education For All Kids
Good education for all kids would be
my way to change the world for everyone
because without this opportunity,
the world can never change. Can it be done?
Can...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, education,
Form: Sonnet
My Primary Emotion
~ My Primary Emotion~

Three days ago I decided to become heartless by
eliminating my Spirit and Soul I could not take
the agony anymore.

I urged my lawyer...

Read more of this work...
Categories: dan, brother, poetry, , cute,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things