Best Hot Potato Poems
Below are the all-time best Hot Potato poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of hot potato poems written by PoetrySoup members
When Everything Is LostMy pen, as though wounded, bleeds,
Who on earth, its blood-flooding sound, heeds?
Tabula rasa papers turn pregnant,
Messages of peace-brim-filling excitement;
Midst clanging of shiny swords,
Who witnesses the...
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Categories:
hot potato, life, peace, war,
Form:
Free verse
Life In 100 WordsThen...
Born amongst confusion
Orphaned
Left behind
Lost the ones I love
Life was a hot potato
No family
Imagination was my only true friend
In the sky
Crashed in a new land
Unknown
Scared
New faces
Made...
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Categories:
hot potato, age, childhood, life,
Form:
Light Verse
Spuds For All OccasionsWhite potato, Sweet potato, Hot potato, Irish.
White, sweet, hot, and Irish..
Spuds for all occasions.
We fry'em.We slice'em.We dice'em.We bake'em.
We mash'em.We hash'em.We whip'em, then dip'em.
I like'em next...
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Categories:
hot potato, food, humor, march,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Provision With a Price....Agrarian....agriculture
wet and dry affecting bolster
basic grain pre-market commodity
dispersal targets rift uncommonly
Feedstock fodder higher priced
milk,egg,cheese will future thrice
upkeep livestock feel the strain
lack of grain...we'll all feel...
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Categories:
hot potato, food, nature, seasons,
Form:
Free verse
Gender Fender BenderA Real Gender Bender
I drove on down to the grocery store
to buy myself some meat
milk and eggs and veggies
And variety of treats
When I pulled into...
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Categories:
hot potato, car, conflict, confusion, desire,
Form:
Rhyme
Unspeakable PainA DARKNESS HAS OVERSHADOWED ME WITH A SADNESS THAT IS
OVERWHELMING.
NUMBING MY SPIRIT, FREEZING MY SOUL AND LEAVING ME COLD.
LONELINESS DROPPED ON ME LIKE A...
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Categories:
hot potato, anger, confusion, depression, heartbroken,
Form:
Personification
Save Malaysia TodaySave Malaysia Today
S - Some time ago, there was a sovereign fund named 1MDB...
A - All too soon, there were mounting allegations of suspicious activities...
V...
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Categories:
hot potato, appreciation, community, confusion, dedication,
Form:
Acrostic
The Worst of the LotAs a nation, Malaysia is but a mere 28 million strong..
Diverse as she is, we as citizens sing together her national song...
Entitled Negara Ku or...
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Categories:
hot potato, abuse, betrayal, community, corruption,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
hot potato, fun,
Form:
Light Verse
Leaning On a Failure Mentality{intro}
You keep-you keep-you keep flying,
Though I’m honestly crying…...weeping…..sighing…..
Extra careful not to snip your heart strings
Tattoo your tune in my heart that pleasurably stings
Pain is what...
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Categories:
hot potato, angst, anxiety, deep, depression,
Form:
Lyric
Time TravellerYou perforate my normality
with snap-shots of the past.
Images of yesteryear form
a slide show which interjects,
dove-tailing, sneaking in to
the now with...
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Categories:
hot potato, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Textbook TexanAs I walked down the streets of Laredo
I spied a Mexican hot potato
But better by far
A Cuban cigar
With a spicy Comanche tomato...
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Categories:
hot potato, culture, food, lust, native
Form:
Limerick
Categories:
hot potato, fun,
Form:
Couplet
I Love UHe dropped the words
like a hot potato fail,
"I love... "
(Her heart escalated.)
"...uuukuleles."
(Then tripped on
that same sliding staircase.)
She picked up the words,
then tossed them back.
"I...
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Categories:
hot potato, boyfriend, cute love, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
Lolekwe were taken again beyond the gates of katyn
I'd begun to challenge morale feelings over a sudden
stench bellowing from under the chartered tanks...
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Categories:
hot potato, adventure, grandmother,
Form:
Dramatic Verse