Best Drawl Poems
Below are the all-time best Drawl poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of drawl poems written by PoetrySoup members
Escape of the Bluesman's SongWithin the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch a rickety chair
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your...
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Categories:
drawl, africa, america, grief, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Moonlight SerenadeBlindfolded, he takes me from the car through the humid air of August. He holds my hand, and then surrounds me with his arms, when...
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Categories:
drawl, sensual,
Form:
Haibun
Showdown At Soup CreekIt was now growing dark as the sun was going down
When a stranger rode into Soup Creek, a frontier town
No one could see his face,...
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Categories:
drawl, america, humor, sun,
Form:
Rhyme
The Pirates LifeHe stands upon the salty,slippery deck,
Yelling yaargh matey ,
with a halfhearted pirate drawl.
He's not to impressed with himself,
not an eyepatch or wooden leg,
not even a...
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Categories:
drawl, adventure, funny, imagination, life,
Form:
Rhyme
The Giant of LisbellawStood I there, that last day,
On an iron bridge...
An aqueduct by design,
Where, looking dreamily out over
The Ernes Lower Lough,
My compressed shadow
Momentarily paused -
To contently...
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Categories:
drawl, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
The Azalea City Is My HometownI come from Valdosta, Georgia, the lovely peach state,
Where everyone uses a southern drawl to communicate.
Valdosta is known as the “Azalea City” for its gorgeous...
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Categories:
drawl, adventure, flower, high school,
Form:
Bio
Last Lingering LightA scarlet sun bleeds onto a teal sky,
behind branches of a majestic oak.
And shadows ink its leaves in silhouette,
as lonely crickets chirp and bullfrogs croak.
I...
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Categories:
drawl, beauty, feelings, hyperbole, imagery,
Form:
Quatrain
Fancy's FlightFrom cracks above, lightning explodes
A deranged sea rattling the mast;
Hanging on between life and doom
My fate near water’s rim, harassed
When darkness hides the...
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Categories:
drawl, fantasy, myth, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
First Love, First Kiss, First Lesson LearnedThat first kiss--De-lish! Smooth like Hagendaaz!
I was in my fourteenth year, too green to see his flaws.
I, the skinny Yankee teen with glasses on her...
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Categories:
drawl, lost love,
Form:
Couplet
Facing the HurtTo ride the sea is a pleasure and a curse
as huddle of gulls, starfish dart from nowhere
enchanting frolic on breakers, they traverse
into buoyant laps with...
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Categories:
drawl, courage, fear, hurt,
Form:
Ottava rima
Petunia DaysMorning tumbles into my arms,
I give a gentle hug,
Smooth down
Her long gauzy dress,
Run my fingers through her rays
And braid sweet pea tendrils in blond...
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Categories:
drawl, beautiful, daughter, family, flower,
Form:
Free verse
Angel In a SundressThe songbirds are singing
It's another sunshine day
A light breeze is blowing
Spring is here to stay
Dressed in a flowered sundress
Underneath the...
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Categories:
drawl, angel, dance, sun,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
drawl, baseball, hello, spring,
Form:
Rhyme
SanchoMc Jagger’s swagger, a southern drawl, I fell for
He gets stupid occasionally, bad behavior
So I made him my sancho
and now call him Pancho
The Stones play...
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Categories:
drawl, england, humor,
Form:
Limerick
Back Seat DriversMovie seen
Driving home
Newly found couple
To be alone
River bank parked
Dead of night
His golden blond
Beautiful sight
Their lips meet
Hands wander
Imagination flow
Hearts ponder
To be...
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Categories:
drawl, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, passion
Form:
Rhyme