Best Hankered Poems
Below are the all-time best Hankered poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of hankered poems written by PoetrySoup members
Stars I Hankered AfterTo slumber, when I did surrender
Someone gave me Untimely Call
Was enjoying dream hence did not answer
Colourful STARS vying for me one and...
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Categories:
hankered, loveme, dream, dream, me,
Form:
Sonnet
The Yin and Yang of Doubtful BayA subtle march hush saddles the valley
whilst dawn’s reveille is the seagulls call
staid water’s brim against ancient galley
once flew the ensign how the mighty fall.
For...
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Categories:
hankered, sea,
Form:
Quatrain
Who Are We At Our CoreAn evanescent bouquet of skewed briars,
is how a tinsel laden tawdry essence wickedly unfolds,
scuppered signpost to a fetid human compost,
faint light pendant on soul crushed...
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Categories:
hankered, art, beautiful, beauty, care,
Form:
Free verse
Gothic Grace -She had a gothic heart,
predictability and tamming tranquility were her counterparts,
she felt pain as gain,
peace was nettlesome and purposeless,
an abomination that careless civilization is undeserving...
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Categories:
hankered, passion, woman,
Form:
Ode
Ghosts of Buzzard's Breath© 2009 (Jim Sularz)
Quiet mounds of yellowed tailings and dead weeds whisper low.
And proud rusting relics telling tales of striking gold.
The rush from East, from...
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Categories:
hankered, funny, history, humorous,
Form:
Ballade
Where the Streets Are Full of PityLast night I met an old boxer in an alley of cardboard; he seemed glad to see me,
shouted me over for a fight, I...
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Categories:
hankered, addiction, sad,
Form:
Haibun
A Novel Use For a Plumber's SnakePa hankered cheeses of every kind.
Alas, it placed him in a painful bind!
"For fast relief", said...
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Categories:
hankered, humor,
Form:
Limerick
Not So Friendly DiscussionsAlfredo always abhorred angry approaches
After an amigo accosted after an argument
And, afterward, Alfredo abstained arguing,
Because blackening bruises betrayed blather
Berniccio blindly behaved better, bravely
Becoming brotherly before...
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Categories:
hankered, friendship, humorous,
Form:
Abecedarian
A Cowpuncher Jawbones With His HorseI reckon to us city dudes an' ordinary blokes it seems somewhat strange,
But a cowpoke an' his horse become pards when ridin' the lonely range!
Pausin'...
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Categories:
hankered, cowboy-western, me, me,
Form:
Rhyme
American Pies and PorkiesAmerican Pies and Porkies
I’m not American though I spent a year in California the land of beaches Hollywood
‘flower power’ ‘Big Sur’ with dopey dreams...
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Categories:
hankered, community,
Form:
Free verse
The Boss Aka Bruce Springsteenthis cautious man (bobby jean) born in the u.s.a.
grownin’ up in the badlands of atlantic city
bonded with blood brothers
felt born to run along backstreets
in...
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Categories:
hankered, appreciation, celebration, celebrity, dedication,
Form:
Light Verse
DisappointmentsThere is a cold and aimless fear
that grips our longing and aim—
like the talons of a hankered fowl,
readying itself to the plunge
of some inevitable sorrow…...
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Categories:
hankered, appreciation, courage, freedom, life,
Form:
Free verse
Cardboard City(Where the streets are full of pity)
Last night! I met an old boxer
in an alley of cardboard;
he seemed glad to see me,
shouted me over for...
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Categories:
hankered, angst, me, morning, old,
Form:
Narrative
The Boss Aka Bruce Springsteen and the E Street BandThe boss aka Bruce Springsteen and the E Street band
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen
born at Monmouth Medical Center
in Long Branch, New Jersey,
on September...
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Categories:
hankered, 12th grade, age, america,
Form:
Free verse
SubmissiveThe days when women stayed at home and worked
From dawn to night,
Played roles of
Model
Wives
She
Hankered
For respect
But was shown none;
Instead in silence suffered...
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Categories:
hankered, marriage,
Form:
Tetractys