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Best Foot The Bill Poems

Below are the all-time best Foot The Bill poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of foot the bill poems written by PoetrySoup members


Self Aware
The most troubling moment
Is when we see our selves clear
We must salvage and own it
We must battle the fear

Flaws come in sight
Jaws of the night
They...

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Categories: foot the bill, age,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Last Laugh
One of Life’s indisputable facts:
Government reserves the right to tax;
And tho’ they waste far more than they should,
It’s supposedly done “for the common good.”

Economists use...

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Categories: foot the bill, abuse, addiction, angst, anti
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes - Ix
Unquotable quotes – IX

You cannot have your cake and eat it, but you can have 
        your meat...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: foot the bill, humor, humorous, life, satire,
Form: Epigram
What Are Mother's Made Of
In my eyes, a Mother begins nurturing you before you're even born.
Most times she does this with happiness - no time to be forlorn.
She trades...

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Categories: foot the bill, celebration, emotions, family, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Lawyers - Xx
Unquotable quotes – Lawyers:  XX

(No aspersions are willfully or otherwise cast on the honorable profession of the Law. Though I’m not a Barrister, I...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: foot the bill, abuse, culture, dedication, humor,
Form: Epigram



I'Ll Gladly Pay You Tuesday
I am stuffed up to my gills,
Stomach sated fully filled
Plates licked clean, my palate's dream-
Do you mind to pay the bill?

*Let me ask y'all something:...

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Categories: foot the bill, food, money,
Form: Light Verse
The All-American Ladies Choice
You know she missed her period and she missed graduation,
And she missed those wedding bells.
And her daddy’s shot-gun missed the boy next door—
Where he’s gone...

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© Steve Eng  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: foot the bill, faithme, murder,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Reveren' Carlton Whitney - Both Audio and Text
Reveren’ Carlton Whitney was the pastor of our church, and someone I looked up to as a child. 
Six foot six, with piercing eyes, a...

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Categories: foot the bill, character, uplifting,
Form: Narrative
Very Anti London 2012 the Time For Non Violent Civil Disobedience
The eyes of the world shall soon fall on britain
Pants of politicians and military men must be shitting
That's what happens when you spend 300+ years
Stealing...

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Categories: foot the bill, angst, depression,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Call It a Day
Some where between the men and the mouse
I thought we had figured all this out
Maybe I could have saved myself from this pain
But maybe again...

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Categories: foot the bill, lost lovelife,
Form: Rhyme
Children of Their Father

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts
of your father ye will do. He was a murderer
from the beginning, and abode not in...

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Categories: foot the bill, religious, spiritual, truth, wisdom,
Form: Elegy
Beat It My Brother
Guess who is back

Re-writing historys slack

I keep to myself like the whiteman does to rap

Close your eyes and sleep

No longer are you the black sheep

Smile...

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© Penn Kname  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: foot the bill, friendship, loss, time, visionary,
Form: I do not know?
Forth Vaccination Boosts Acquiescence Toward Mortality Part Uno
I revised a poem written 
January twenty second
last year – two thousand twenty one
regarding gratitude for Medicare 
Insurance to foot the bill
concerning ability to heal
courtesy...

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Categories: foot the bill, america, angel, april, confidence,
Form: Rhyme
Verbal Intercourse
Strap ya helmet on and while you at it pass the keys, 
we'll ride and eat on words for dinner, homie pass 
the peas,

I don't...

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Categories: foot the bill, imaginationwords, people, love, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Silly Christmas Cartoon Contest
DREAMING OF CHRISTMAS

characters on chairs,
ring-a-round-the-rosies.*

in-tro-du-cing…
mr. claus, mr. frosty, o. deer, and self e. elf

silently a counselor ticks notes with a pad and pen,
occasionally, taking a...

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Categories: foot the bill, humor,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs