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Best Hangover Poems

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The Hangover
“The death lasts an average of 49 days, starting from the day the deceased realized his death”. Bardo Thodol (The Tibetan Book of the Dead)


I...

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Categories: hangover, birth, death,
Form: Rhyme



Sake Hangover
her mannequin flesh and acidic eyes dragged his inner beasts of burden from his bones and ruined them both. the subtle silence of bitter thoughts...

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© Rich P.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hangover, anger, anxiety, conflict, love
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Endless Chorus of Tears - Diana Ross Tribute
Her life turned upside down, endless chorus of tears,
jilted she hoped he would stop in the name of love.
What was once endless love was now...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hangover, loneliness, lost love,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member My Funny Valentine
Vino
Vinny
Vino
Vinny
There was no doubt I was seeing double
Vinny poured another glass
I actually think it was whiskey
There we sat, at the back of the Angelos Steak...

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Categories: hangover, art, death, nostalgia, valentines
Form: Dramatic Verse
Turkey Chase
Turkey's on the table, both legs up
Everything was fine, 'til I made the first cut!

The turkey unleashed a "CACKLE!", then jumped onto the floor
All you...

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Categories: hangover, giving, humor,
Form: Couplet



And the Road Begins?
Mornings are dreadful time in life unless waking beside gorgeous woman hopefully 
a not married one  husbans can be such a downer.
And when ya...

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Categories: hangover, friendship, funny, happiness, introspection,
Form: Narrative
The Life of the Party
Rising
sprawled
amid the carcasses
of demons quelled
strewn
like soldiers slain
spent munitions
drained of all their fire
their bloodshed pooled
puddles
of watered down
egos and woes

glisten

in the morning light

as hangover destined
in reflection
one half...

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Categories: hangover, addiction, drink,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member New Year Footles
New Year
Drinks Beer

Gets drunk
Heads clunk

Drink over
Hangover

Feels sick
Loo quick!

Is ill
Needs Pill

To bed
Sore head

Morning
Dawning

Feels sad
Looks bad

Want drink…
Rethink!

1st January 2015...

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Categories: hangover, humorous, new year,
Form: Footle
Premium Member In All the Crummy Little Barrooms of the Soul
I wait in all the crummy
little barrooms of the soul.
I look about and sniff the air,
drink, and wait.
In the demi-world of honky-tonks,
which vie against night's
inner...

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Categories: hangover, angst, depression, introspection, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Chopped Iii-Suicidal Dick's
The Playbill for the 9/8/01 show at Godspeed Opera House falls from my  palm to the floor. Here I sit, with a drugged hangover...

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Categories: hangover, mystery, drug,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Lark In the Dark
Sammy went out on a lark
sailing his boat in the dark
and while he got drunk
his little boat sunk
so his hangover went to the shark...

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Categories: hangover, boat, humorous, ocean,
Form: Limerick
Poetry Stew
Poetry stew.


My poetry stew has ingredients of goo

The ass end of a warm drink

The chaser for an anti depressant capsule

A five o' clock shadow 

A...

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Categories: hangover, beauty, depression, drink, poetry,
Form: Verse
Wings That Can'T Fly
I'm trying to work with wings that can't fly
I'm upset but my eyes can't cry
I'm trying to bury the pain but it won't die
I'm trying...

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© Alex Duffy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hangover, dark, depression, emotions, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beware the Fireworks of Joy
Beware the Fireworks of Joy

It’s 9:30am
It’s Saturday
The winds of time have changed
Smoke is obscuring the future
Of a nation of dreamers.
Nightfall is lost.
In a darkness of...

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Categories: hangover, metaphor, political, weather, wind,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Anti-Poem Iphone Maniacs
iPhone Maniacs

crankshaft tendencies secure a brace of sly meatballs
truth daggers entice the worm girls with petite pastas
creature lilacs uproot themselves for pink dippity-do gels
white nylon...

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Categories: hangover, life,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs