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Best Hogwash Poems

Below are the all-time best Hogwash poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of hogwash poems written by PoetrySoup members


Hogwash
Twas a fine October morning,
one September, last July!
The moon lay thick upon the ground,
the mud shone in the sky!

The flowers sang so sweetly,
the birds were...

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Categories: hogwash, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme



Robot Boy, Censored Version
So robots write poetry now.  Here's what I think of that.

Yer shiny enough, Robot Boy
Yer hard as a shard of rock
You never run out...

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Categories: hogwash, break up, computer, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Weathering the Storm
In the eye of the storm I hover,
daring not move close to the edge.
My comfort zone moves with the core,
waning, wafting through life situations.

My brain...

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Categories: hogwash, loveself, lust, self, storm,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Me and Me First
That soft-spoken Sovereign commands a big stick, 
runs the world into ruins, once our bailiwick.
If asked why, He grins grimly, pale lips slightly pursed:
"Vindication? Straightforward:...

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Categories: hogwash, political, society, world,
Form: Quatrain
The Alphabet of Awfulness Part1
This is poetry for us all when you can’t find the words.


Acerbic, angry, awful is this poems dream.
Bad, boring, balderdash are its major themes.
Childish, contemptuous,...

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Categories: hogwash, funny, imagination, on writing
Form: Verse



Premium Member The Faces of Man
"The Faces of Man"



The faces of Man
transformative 
held in the hand 
of Mephistopheles 

blood sells white and red
pontificating with two fingers

consuming greed for 
want of...

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Categories: hogwash, dark, humanity, psychological,
Form: Epic
He Reeks of Ill Will
The sheriff had a visitor who growled like thunder,
a rabid dog, teeth bared trying to tear him asunder.
She howled that he'd attacked a member of...

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Categories: hogwash, bullying, community,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unrequited-Unrequired 3
Brrr brrr brrr; Hello caller this is the wabc radio phone in; what would you like to talk about? I'd like to discuss my reaction...

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Categories: hogwash, angst,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Where Did She Go - An Impossible Task
He never believed in love at first sight!
Spurious hogwash, or so he thought.
Yet he felt a magnetic fascination,
Seeing her alone, sipping a cool exotic drink,
Dressed...

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Categories: hogwash, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
Pain As a Hobby Vii
Waiting every (2) weeks for this paycheck to be direct deposited
Makes the time fly
All the bill collectors got their palms out waiting for their cut
Or...

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Categories: hogwash, education, imagination, parody, me,
Form: I do not know?
Red Sky
I've heard, “Red skies at morning,
Sailors take warning," - hogwash.
My words to rising red skies
YOU threaten MY day?

Your spell does not block my hope,
you are...

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Categories: hogwash, blue, red, sky, sun,
Form: Dodoitsu
Premium Member My Contst Pom
My Contst Pom

‘Josh Kibosh’ who has only small-scale splash cash
looks for a young woman’s copious plash stash
when his hogwash commands dosh
Josh’s gluttonous slosh habits turn...

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Categories: hogwash, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
You'Re a Dead Horse
(So Beat It)


How many times must I forgive you
Before
You meant just what you said
How often must I play these games 
Until
We're forced to forfeit at...

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Categories: hogwash, childhoodme, life, me,
Form: Free verse
Soup
I don't have a brain.

I have brain soup.

I can't think.

I can't feel.

I can't hear.

I can't sleep.

I don't remember anything good.

Who are my friends?

What do I...

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Categories: hogwash, crazy,
Form: Free verse
Nothing Changing
THERE WAS A TIME WHEN I BELIEVED IN YOU THE DREAMS YOU HAD AND THE AMBITION YOU HAD SHOWN TO ME.

NOW ALL I SEE IS...

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Categories: hogwash, philosophy, recovery from..., slam,
Form: Personification

Book: Shattered Sighs