Get Your Premium Membership

Best Gawked Poems


Premium Member Love Sleeps, Never Dies
...An old man
A Grumpy bitter old man
Bitter face
Red nose
Wrinkled beady eyes
Scruffy clothes his best attire

Life has not been kind
So his bitter words bite those around
He lived alone, insi......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, angel, beauty, child, hope,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Adored To Abhorred
...from owned to dethroned
you led me
from queen to unseen
you hid me
once crowned to now bound
you kept me

absorbed to derobed
you left me
a spectacle to be gawked at
you jeered me

from d......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, courage, woman,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member One Lone Rose
...One lone rose tumbled from the basket,
the same as the others but set apart
All were beautiful. They congregated
in one basket, these Southern belles,
but she, with her pink cheeks, tumbled,
she......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, flower,
Form: Haibun

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



My Fallen Fay
...Twas’ by a waterfall quite late,
Beneath the stars, full moon awake,
I saw my tiny love, my Fay,
Upon a mossy bank, she lay;

At first glance, I thought a dragonfly,
Poor thing had died whilst on the......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, adventure, hope, imagination, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pinnacle
...I stood, as if buoyed up, atop a crag,
unchanged (yet somehow changed), not knowing why
my mountain-climbing friends could so much lag,
for I was where the pinnacle met sky,
but they were......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, body,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member His Courage Rocked
...Dedicated to my son, my heart, my Kyle


As infant, he was a smile and precious dimples
  who had experienced no day or night simple.
He constantly battled while growin......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, bullying, character, courage, emotions,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member It's An Amazon Out There
...The travel agent said adventure was calling,
In a lush paradise of beauties enthralling!

No harm would befall us, with a capable guide;
This Amazon tour would be a scenic, easy ride.

......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, adventure, bird, fantasy, green,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Introduction To a Goddess of Old Soho
...She slipped into the single’s club, 
where an assortment 
of horny guys and lonely hearts had assembled. 
Some were there hoping to find that "special" someone 
and some had come to c......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, sexy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Said the Chipmunk To the Hawk
...Said the Chipmunk to the Hawk

Said scared, little, tail-striped chipmunk to red-tailed hawk,
“I am hidden over there where you will not find me.”

Said hawk in a swoop to another branch, “Jiggl......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, animal, bird, heaven, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The House Down the Road
...A tad over three blocks down Merion Lane
on the left is, an idyllic Cape Cod.
I must've passed it a thousand times
my own picturesque, perfect, postcard place
couched in the right light, dappling......

Continue reading...
© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gawked, dream, home, image, lost
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hunky Man, For Rico
...The hunky man with tarzan zeal 
had sexy buns made of steel   
when he walked 
the girls gawked
as they cried, Oh heh, can I feel ?......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member My Poem Made Into a Video- Domestic Violence
...I was contacted months ago by a person named Lauren Godly. She's a media student, and she asked me if she could turn my poem, Adored to Abhorred into a video. It's finally been completed. It's such a......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, abuse,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Dead Man Walking Cartoon Join In the Collaboration
...Small and Extra Large Loo

ma viewed her old man in a helpful mood
her sweetness turned to  a fiery storm brewed
a two sitter for the loo
his and her  tush  fit for two
extra......

Continue reading...
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gawked, funny, true love,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Coronavirus: Covid-19
...*Image of The Big Bang Theory giphy by CBS. 

Coronavirus: COVID-19

A knock upon my chambered door, silence foregone, it goes ignored,
Too feeble I, coldness instills, lain I a......

Continue reading...
© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gawked, anxiety, fear, poetry, sick,
Form: Free verse
Blamin' My Affliction
...I set out to write a poem
For Leighann’s Affliction contest
My ADD was in full force but 
I was full of promise and zest

So I wrote a couple of lines
Then noticed the grimy floor
Polished the......

Continue reading...
Categories: gawked, introspection, life, write, write,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things