Best Last Minute Poems
Below are the all-time best Last Minute poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of last minute poems written by PoetrySoup members
I Can Resist YouDon’t even try to woo me
I can resist you
My mind is fortified
Reason screams reasons to be careful
Caution goes off in flares
My mind is alert
Aware
I can...
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Categories:
last minute, desire,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Death My PalDeath,
An old friend, as old as life,
We met soon after my birth
He liked to play games with me
“Be ready,” he said. “I am...
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Categories:
last minute, death, fear, life,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Whisper of DeathMy life spirals ever downward...
The grave taunts me with its laugh.
Death's bony fingers are affixed my throat
As the jester of my unmerited epitaph.
My angst at...
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Categories:
last minute, angst, confusion, death,
Form:
Rhyme
They Hang Horses, Don'T TheyOnce, a strange structure appeared in a barn yard
difficult not to notice, a scaffold to hang horses
for throwing their masters
Dumb and never protesting they...
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Categories:
last minute, analogy, cute, death, horse,
Form:
Free verse
Retail Christmas 2It's one week till Christmas
And we've had enough
Of grumpy old shoppers
Complaining about stuff.
They hate the line-ups,
They hate the cashiers.
They won't be happy
Till they have...
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Categories:
last minute, funny, on work and
Form:
Rhyme
The Witch and the TigerThe witch and the tiger sat on opposite sides of the moon,
Starring at each other, wondering who would eat whom
The witch was cagey, wily and...
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Categories:
last minute, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form:
Free verse
Titanic- The Note I WroteWith a lump in my throat, I thought "Is this it"
I never thought I would go down with the ship
As I floated in the...
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Categories:
last minute, farewell, life,
Form:
Free verse
An Early Mother's DayI had much to accomplish last Saturday,
But far too many things got in my way:
As always when awaking, I took a pee,
then went...
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Categories:
last minute, day,
Form:
List
In Response To My First Poem For ContestOriginal Poem Just Desserts
I was at my favourite restaurant and had a lovely meal
If I finished all my food then a pudding was the deal
I’d...
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Categories:
last minute, food, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
You Are My Whole Life There Is No GoodbyesYou Are My Whole Life
There Is No Goodbyes
Time is treasured
Treasured and only given once
Once only to use wisely
Use...
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Categories:
last minute, loss, love,
Form:
Verse
- In Heaven's Pillows -Two cute little angels
Blue beautiful eyes
To heaven they soar
The stars glow
One heart beat
One heart can burst
Quiet sleep
Loss and pain
Soft kisses
Nothing is forgotten
Two hearts beats
Two hearts...
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Categories:
last minute, angel, baby, beauty, loss,
Form:
Light Verse
The Unlit Flame At Blue Feather's Cross Roads
"The Unlit Flame at Blue Feather’s Cross Roads"
Words these days are seldom Red
like drops of lifeless blood falling cold on a hot frying pan,
sentences are...
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Categories:
last minute, angel, muse, mystery, romance,
Form:
Romanticism
Finally, Christmas Is HereFinally, Christmas is here
Snowflakes are falling like diamonds they glisten
Carolers singing for all who do listen
Tinsel and garland are seen every where
Church bells are ringing...
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Categories:
last minute, christmas,
Form:
Lyric
Dancing With Joan JettDancing with Joan Jett
Dancing close with Joan Jett is so wild, it’s 1989 and we go head to head. I’m the teen kid by the...
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Categories:
last minute, dance, love, music, romance,
Form:
Free verse
Trick Or Treat( TRICK OR TREAT )
Toddlers walking the streets at night,
Running from house to house.
Images of candy fill their heads,
Costumes of all kinds abound.
Knocking on strangers...
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Categories:
last minute, halloween,
Form:
Acrostic