Best In The Hot Seat Poems
Below are the all-time best In The Hot Seat poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of in the hot seat poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Proverbial Hot SeatAs newlyweds we moved to Houston, where the traffic was insane.
I was finishing college there, and it made the commute a royal pain.
My husband told...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, adventure, city, funny, humor,
Form:
Narrative
The Hot SeatThe hot seat
The greedy men thought
They are wise
The selfish men thought
they could play us always
another bad card
The lieing men thought
they...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, africa, change, corruption, deep,
Form:
Epic
Hard Hat HeroesThere's a breed of Aussie hero who has served this nation well
and they don a yellow uniform to face the fires of hell.
When...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, people, song-daughter, fire, daughter,
Form:
Ballad
First DatePolished shoes. Check.
Bathed. Check.
Brushed hair one hundred strokes. Check.
Used deodorant. Check.
Re-did lipstick five times. Check.
Re-did eye make up twice. Check.
Changed clothes. Check.
Looked in the...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
List
The FanThere’s no nut torrid like a sports fan
He wants to see feats not known to man
Watching from his hot seat
While goliaths compete
For the top, the...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, sportssports,
Form:
Limerick
The Silent WorldListen, Listen well, but be careful what you hear.
For ivory wind catches mischief in the voice.
It stirs a gale in the beast courthouse.
A valley of...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, corruption, culture, dark, journey,
Form:
Free verse
AfflictionI kneel my knees to please the Above
Dying to eat every word from the hope
Went to the prominent land with great gurus
Sitting on the hot...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, grief, hope, truth,
Form:
Free verse
ReminiscencePrologue:
For whoever think story telling is that easy,
Would properly from this hilarious incident,
scene or whatever you might call it, would know is not.
...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, adventure, confusion, courage, family,
Form:
Narrative
L Messi Vs C RonaldoL. MESSI vs C.RONALDO™
They're two male G. O. A. T
striving for the throne:
One named Lionel, other named Cristiano,
One aged 35. The other aged 37,
One...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, 1st grade, football, god,
Form:
ABC
Mystic MomentsEarly start
East Coast Ferry Terminal;
Sleepy journey
Trip for two
Getaway spa resort;
Rest and recuperate
Mystic moments:
Retreat into void --
Battery recharging
To re-jig sense
Spur sensorial feel;
Find and anchor
Getaway mode
Three days...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, february,
Form:
Haiku
Categories:
in the hot seat, america, corruption, poetry,
Form:
Couplet
Hell's PrisonHer eye's are prosecuted to
see, A darkened soul, now
lingers, into anger and rage,
against, this machined body,
that exhausts my mind, with no...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, angst, nature, , cute,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Six-Word Couplet Series -July 2018Pay Your Taxes
No one relaxes
Before paying taxes
Close Shave
Homeless man shaved
By cop saved
Wait For It…
American tax cheat
IRS hot seat
Bacteria Blues
Watch out, fella!
Beware of salmonella!
Twitter Rants
Twitter “shadow...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, anxiety, conflict, corruption, inspiration,
Form:
Couplet
One More Lonely Dreamthe thoughts that rest here deep
I’m laying low and waiting
as those bullets whiz past me
it’s those little things that wound
those moments...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, confusion, me,
Form:
Ode
Interrogation-TortureHis name was Brett,
and sitting me in his hot seat
I felt a little anxious,
as I writhed and wiggled,
wanting to escape,
all the while trying
not to hyperventilate...
He...
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Categories:
in the hot seat, anxiety, courage,
Form:
Light Verse