Get Your Premium Membership

Best Hon Poems

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


The Shoe Store Bantering
She jiggled like pink jello into the store
with platinum blonde hair and red rouge on her face
the shoe clerk mumbled it must be 1950's day
watching...

Read more of this work...
Categories: hon, funny love, silly,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Treasure Hunting
Hunting for treasure poems;
Midst summer morn~
I am adrift in the wilderness.


All of a sudden~
a European euphony soars
like a midnight sonata
in pianissimo and decrescendo.

I run to...

Read more of this work...
© Jcb Brul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hon, assonance, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Castles
How many sands have you counted
building castles near the shoreline
which the sea washes away
before the day is done?

Alas, you build them 
again and again
unmindful of...

Read more of this work...
© Jcb Brul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hon, dream, hope, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Golfing
You’re in Palm Springs, not much to do 
But golf and get some sun
Hop on a cart, still almost dark
Get out and have some fun

Line...

Read more of this work...
© Vic Pister  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hon, funny, golf, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eskimo Nell and the Door Repair Man
For Andrea’s contest 
Show me the Funny (part two)

Eskimo Nell & the Door Repair Man

Now Eskimo Nell 
Has a story to tell
A tale, about my...

Read more of this work...
Categories: hon, humorous,
Form: I do not know?



Walter
He stood and aimlessly watched the parade of patrons and volunteers that wandered daily past his kennel.  All so familiar, so ordinary.  Just...

Read more of this work...
Categories: hon, animal, care, dog, friendship,
Form: Narrative
A Daughters Love
In the inner city there is a little girl.
 Who dreams about a different  world.

There is no fresh air for her to breathe.
 No...

Read more of this work...
Categories: hon, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Heart-To-Heart Talk
"Why do you love me, Dear?" she cooed.
    "You're cuddly, cute, and sweet," he said.
    "Your mama's cat is...

Read more of this work...
Categories: hon, cute, love,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Who Are Those Funny Poets
John Wulf, with his funny Limerick antics  telling funny hilarious stories,

“viagraology

There once was a medical study
of things flapping flaccid like putty
those men given placebo
couldn’t...

Read more of this work...
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hon, funny, people,
Form: Free verse
Just Another Sad Love Poem
My heart is torn to pieces. Really, it's on
life support. So bad that it's aching and this
pain is getting worse.

How could you be so cold?...

Read more of this work...
Categories: hon, lost love, sadheart, heart,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Oxymoron Advice
Oxymorons are cynical and fun.
Be careful though if you want to use one.
If it is familiar, it may sound quite trite.
Which murders your poem with...

Read more of this work...
Categories: hon, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dichotomy
yeah, right ...
do you really think I believe that?
that I'll swallow that pill?
look at the damn lines on this brow ...
do you think they were...

Read more of this work...
Categories: hon, analogy, break up, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Witchy Twitchy Itch
Yes, you're one sexy witch, dear love, but now it's Halloween,
    And I've a witchy tale to share, so keep your broom...

Read more of this work...
Categories: hon, funny, halloween, humorous, light,
Form: Rhyme
Wait, What
It's a melodrama. Try to picture the drama queen
A bit actress lying on the floor in her final scene
Her lips trembling, tears running down her...

Read more of this work...
Categories: hon, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Tongue Twister
Twisted mister missed a tone
known to show a coloring poem
Tongue tied & bright eYes wide
Founded now the Seven inside
...and they smiled.

Spin a song come come...

Read more of this work...
© Izzy Gumbo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hon, computer-internet, friendship, imagination, mystery,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Reflection on the Important Things