Best Jesse Poems
Below are the all-time best Jesse poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of jesse poems written by PoetrySoup members
ugly gray rock -
an ugly gray rock, so I kicked it along
amused by my memories, humming a song
it was jagged and rough - I gave it no mind
and...
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Categories:
jesse, beauty, humanity, metaphor, nature,
Form:
Couplet
Sidney SnoozerHere lies Sidney Snoozer, a lover of sleep,
His last nap eternal – relaxed, six foot deep.
For Epitaph Contest 2
Hosted by Jesse Rowe
© 15th...
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Categories:
jesse, death, funny,
Form:
Epitaph
Of WisdomWisdom is
the pebble
remains
of a mountain
chipped
away.
7/27/2019
One Sentence Metaphor Free Verse Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Jesse Rowe...
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Categories:
jesse, metaphor, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Get Yourself a Big Black Cat To Cancel Out Bad LuckIf there should be a pot hole as deep as Satan’s pit
appearing as I’m driving, I’d run right over it!
My husband’s luck is worse than...
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Categories:
jesse, cat,
Form:
Couplet
Dead Animals Are Everywhere"Oh, honey," he cried on the phone,
"It's terrible being alone.
I'm feeling the blues,
and I have some strange news. . . "
He went on and on...
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Categories:
jesse, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Of SorrowSorrow is
the night’s rainstorm
lashing an impoverished psyche
wandering lost with loss
‘neath weeping eaves in murky-minded alleyways
without an umbrella.
Susan Ashley
July 29, 2019
~ First Place...
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Categories:
jesse, dark, grief, loss, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
GoodbyeTill this day, I think of you.
Endearing thoughts my heart once knew.
Caught by surprise, you said, " Good Bye."
Leaving me here, to wonder why.
...
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Categories:
jesse, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme
Who Am II am black and I have the ability to glorify the King
I am great and in believing in him, I have authority over all things
I...
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Categories:
jesse, father,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
jesse, courage, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
The Call of the Alpha MaleRobin Hood, man in tights
Julius Caesar, might makes right
Alexander, called "the Great"
Sitting Bull, righteous hate
Robert the Bruce, Attila the Hun
Charlemagne, Napoleon
Hear the call of the...
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Categories:
jesse, funny, hero, humorous, men,
Form:
Light Verse
He Exploded Like a Pressure CookerTHE IDIOM I MADE UP IS - HE EXPLODED LIKE A PRESSURE COOKER
My son has returned to our home
He’s mouthy and just loves to...
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Categories:
jesse, body, break up, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
January Jest - a CollaborationA collaborative poem, written in renga format, or "linked-verse", by Timothy Hicks and Jesse Whitehead.
Verses in normal font are by me.
Verses in italic are by...
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Categories:
jesse, autumn, beach, change, nature,
Form:
Rengay
The Day I Had Tea With the QueenI’ve got a secret to tell you, so gather round to hear
I had afternoon tea with the Queen in May this year
Her majesty was wearing...
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Categories:
jesse, fantasy, humorous, poetry,
Form:
Couplet
Birds In Tuxedos - a CollaborationVerses in italics by Jesse Whitehead
Verses in normal font by Timothy Hicks
birds in tuxedos
marching through snow
stifled laughter
a pair of short legs
behind the coats
patient...
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Categories:
jesse, animal, beauty, change, imagery,
Form:
Rengay
In Memory of Tesslynn O'CullTesslynn O’Cull was only 3-years-old,
when they found her body in a grave near Sweet Home.
It was the worst case of child abuse they’d ever seen
thanks...
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Categories:
jesse, abuse, child abuse, drug,
Form:
Rhyme