Best Jailbird Poems
Below are the all-time best Jailbird poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of jailbird poems written by PoetrySoup members
Jailbird -Alex-You locked yourself inside a hole
And you threw away the
Key
You got so lost in the bottle that you
Forgot just how to breathe
You're waiting for...
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Categories:
jailbird, life
Form:
Free verse
JailbirdFierce Arctic blasts were but things of my past
Once I found romance in the south of France.
How could she entrance with one simple glance?
My lonely...
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Categories:
jailbird, destiny, freedom, lost love,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
I'M In Love With a JailbirdI'm in love with a jailbird, whether he committed the crime or not.
I hope that he realizes and never forgets that I really love...
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Categories:
jailbird, love, me, love, me,
Form:
Rhyme
The Captive QuillWritten: September 09, 2023
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In the abyss of night, I'm held captive tight.
Addiction to idioms fuels my Phoebus fight.
I abide, vouching sporadically to escape,
From the clutches...
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Categories:
jailbird, addiction, analogy, appreciation, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
The Joy of SpamOne day, a convict got away, and went out on the lam.
And on the sly, he did buy, his very own kitchen cam.
Wanting to glow,...
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Categories:
jailbird, food, funny,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
DesperadoDesperado..
Searching for my fate
Lost and traveling
Trying to redeem my reckless ways
I'm kicking up the dust
On this dusty ol' back road
Searching, seeking
To redeem my outlawed soul
At...
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Categories:
jailbird, change, growing up, heart,
Form:
Free verse
A New Country SongA NEW COUNTRY SONG
I was ravaged today
by
three country songs
on the truck radio
each moaning the lyrics
". . daddy's pickup truck"
and "the Georgia...
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Categories:
jailbird, humor, music, social, song,
Form:
Free verse
PovertyPoverty
This ailment clips my bare soul
My malady hides my ample sight
Penury loads my cognition. Watery hole
Shift not far my destination, yet too...
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Categories:
jailbird, poverty,
Form:
Elegy
Country MusicCOUNTRY MUSIC
I was ravaged today
by
three consecutive country songs
on the radio while driving
each moaning the lyrics
". . daddy's pickup truck"
and "the Georgia mud"
while...
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Categories:
jailbird, humorous, , western,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
jailbird, dark, dedication, deep, emo,
Form:
Questionku
ChainedStaring down the dark empty halls of loneliness
Left devastated, vulnerable and absolutely helpless
Will we ever walk out into the light to find happiness
My intuition feeds...
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Categories:
jailbird, black african american, depression,
Form:
Ballade
Categories:
jailbird, funny,
Form:
Narrative
So Farewell Then, Eddie BunkerTo some he was a punk,
to others quite a mystery.
A jailbird and a drunk?
A fan of film and fistery?
But now that he’s defunct,
finally, Bunk is...
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Categories:
jailbird, eulogy,
Form:
Rhyme
My Best Buddy and FriendMy Best Buddy and Friend
Jesus will be my buddy and best friend;
And what I heard is that he does intend,
Remove my sin;
Save me again:
Differences we...
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Categories:
jailbird, allegory, analogy,
Form:
Limerick
DreamscapeDREAMSCAPE
jailbird l l l l bars l l l l l horizontal
free
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flying
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stairs
angel fish ...
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Categories:
jailbird, dream, prison,
Form:
Free verse