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Best Fancy Dress Poems

Below are the all-time best Fancy Dress poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of fancy dress poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Fancy Stress - Collaboration With the Amazing Nina Parmenter
There’s a party tonight so I bouffe up my hair
Pamper and powder my sweet derrière,
Arrive at the door, all done up to impress.....
Oh man, I...

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Categories: fancy dress, celebration, clothes, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Fantastic Flora Masquerade
Creeping creepy creepers, the crawling trellis
jutting out of everywhere
snaking through country and metropolis
twisting turning in floral bliss
but more like snakes that hiss
But in quietude feign...

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Categories: fancy dress, abuse, environment, flower, garden,
Form: Personification
Premium Member I'M Not Nosey But
I've never been one to nosey but
Looking through my net curtains
I just happened to have a pair of binoculars in my hand
I'm a curious kinda...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fancy dress, class, crazy, england, eve,
Form: Free verse
Type- Writing Class
A.S.D.F……..he typed,
Retyped,
Again did it, again, again………
Tick….tick, tick….tick……minutes sicken.

Soon his nearby seat she took,
A new student with hairs black,
Just a glance,
Next day, a smile, sprouted silent...

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Categories: fancy dress, love
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Corner Named Loneliness
I’m standing in the corner 
of a room named loneliness  
 
There are people all around me 
in their ties and fancy dress

They’re engaged...

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Categories: fancy dress, depression, funny love, i
Form: Lyric



Premium Member The Firing Squad
Soldiers marched, upright and ready
Bayonet's pointed, their hand at the steady
The town folk feared what was at hand
They were simple folks, working the land

The soldiers...

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Categories: fancy dress, angst, anxiety, death, dedication,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Wake Up, Mommy
After the funeral mommy closed the door,
"please play," she said," with your doll on the floor;"
and on the bed, she wept a real downpour.
 ...

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Categories: fancy dress, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member All Stand
All Stand

Here comes the President, of Our land, Our Nation. 
He is tall and smart, and speaks from the heart. 
Not always nicely. 
Not everyone...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fancy dress, allah, america, atheist, god,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Photographs of Wystan
Above: Wystan in fancy dress
as a beetle -1912


Photographs of Wystan

One of the world's
greatest poets
in a pose, similar
to an Anne Gedde's baby
 
Balancing beetle antennae
his head...

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Categories: fancy dress, books, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Talent Scouts
She never knew she had them
that the basket had been placed
upon her past and future
by the color of her face

He gazed upon the sunrise
at the...

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Categories: fancy dress, allegory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shock-Tober
It came in with ice cream and half empty sunscreen
And went out with goosebumps and “EEK!” Halloween
That autumnal breeze and the fire in the trees
Gave...

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Categories: fancy dress, halloween, october,
Form: Rhyme
Men
We're grouped together ready to party 
just standing around waiting for the coach.
Not a stag do exactly, just us men.
Before you ask, it wasn't fancy...

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© John Prior  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fancy dress, character, drink, friendship, funny,
Form: Sestina
Dressed To Impress- Girls Night Out Contest
T'was a lovely summer evening
To a fancy dress party we are to go
Dressed up in crepe paper
as rainbows i have you know

We cut and sewed...

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Categories: fancy dress, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jesus, I'M Afraid
After the funeral- mommy closed the door,
"Please play," she said," with your doll on the floor;"
On the bed, she wept a real downpour.
  ...

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Categories: fancy dress, childhood, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Why Didn'T He See It Coming
It was late on Saturday night, 
the girls were out for fun. 
We were in fancy dress costumes -
I was dressed as a nun!

We had...

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Categories: fancy dress, friendship, fun, humorous, irony,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Shattered Sighs