Best Jakes Poems


Premium Member From Noonlight To Moonlight

...From Noonlight to Moonlight 
I'll chance to mention a jaunt once took, along a sloping ridge; coming up steady o'er jakes ravine, cross the creaking pinewood bridge, tethering up the hosses, to a hal......

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Categories: jakes, cowboy-western,
Form: Rhyme

The Stone Man

...His heart was cold, cold as stone as
he sat staring straight ahead. He
had white lines from squinting painted
on the sides of his suntanned temples.
Even the wide brimmed hat he wore
couldn’t pr......

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Categories: jakes, betrayal, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Mad

...Bun the feds dem coming str8 from the lava ground
A young brother moving mad cause I brown
I hate the police force their all full if pricks
They had the audacity to call the authorities
Bun that ......

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Categories: jakes, rap,
Form: Rhyme Royal

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Premium Member Blame

...

If scorn were tangible, my neighbors' feelings 
would be fiery red. Through my window, I just 
saw them pass by. Seeing me, they quickly looked 
away, as if my brief gaze could be fatal. What ......

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Categories: jakes, anger, people, relationship,
Form: Free verse

Cryogenics Or Guess Who's Coming To Dinner Or Is It Chilly In Here

...Call me mad if you must
But please first hear me out
I just got back from the Cryogenics lab
And guess who's head I picked from the crowd

If your thinking Jimmy Hoffa
No, he's somewhere deep a......

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Categories: jakes, funny, drug,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Twenty Percent

...If I had a sad broken heart
Not because you died dear
But that you chose another bride
Who's so limited I fear

She posseses only twenty
Percent and I eighty
Chosen in my youth gifted ble......

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Categories: jakes, life,
Form: Rhyme


My Travels

...Have you ever thought about time traveling?
The universe unraveling, unraveling the muti-verse?
indeed we are kings and Queens that rule the earth,
created from pure energy,
so I've always been a......

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Categories: jakes, history, inspirational, philosophy, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Do You Feel It Too

...Do you feel it too
    You know, the graying of Halloween

  For several decades it was all the rage
    for Sonny-and-Cher-like adults, whatever their age

  Red-light district numbers sold li......

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Categories: jakes, change, feelings, halloween,
Form: Free verse

Assault

...Poets say they know me
They say they relate
To the way my trials be
Writers let go of me
Picture a line of coke
Now blow me 
Can’t afford to be 
A premium member
At a distance
Stands this Vi......

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Categories: jakes, life, music, song-time, war,
Form: Lyric

Long Kiss Goodbye

...Every story has a beginning and end 
a good and bad guy, a plot and scheme 
but I guess I was looking for the 
fairytale with her and me I was just daydreaming

This is just another sad ending 
......

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Categories: jakes, hope, life, passionme, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Stool Matters--

...STOOL MATTERS--
O' crap, whatz wuzz that~!!
Oh, I stepped in and animal excrement, 
specially that of common domestic
 farm animals left in pasture used as fertilizer
Solid matter dis......

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Categories: jakes, adventure, analogy, anxiety, engagement,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Cadaverous Climate Controlled Cave Creature

...Cadaverous climate controlled cave creature 

(Idea birthed, engendered, and germinated 
from Lombok Indonesia earthquakes
On 5 August 2018, 
a destructive and shallow earthquake
measuring Mw 6......

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Categories: jakes, adventure, anxiety, august, conflict,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Ain'T Gonna Need No Throne In Heaven-

..."Will there be a need for a throne;
To sit on
In heaven
Fecal matter will it matter
Will we eat and consume manna foods
And do angels discharge sweat and waste
Oh! Are there need for......

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Categories: jakes, analogy, anxiety, appreciation, caregiving,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

The Streets

...Me and the streets... what more can I say
it's a mutual love and hate.
It's a mutual love because we don't like the jakes
but it's hate because... I'm positive and he's negative
I'm a felon wit a......

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Categories: jakes, hope, life, on writing
Form: Bio

Premium Member choosing jakes lunch

...Sheila was careful about choosing lunch for his pet. It had to be colorful
and lively. He liked chasing them around his cage a few laps and feeling their
fear, before he gulped them down in one gia......

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Categories: jakes, animal,
Form: Haibun
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