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Best Manx Poems

Below are the all-time best Manx poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of manx poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Manx Gas
They are going to put up the prices
But say we will hardly notice the cost
They plan to increase the standing charges 
But spread them out...

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Categories: manx, anger, conflict, money,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Once Upon A Time In Milton Creek
The sun was rising high in the east over the town of Milton creek
It was the eighteenth day of December, the start of Christmas week
All...

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Categories: manx, america, anniversary, christmas, remember,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Once Upon A Time In Milton Creek The Conclusion
It was still quite dark in Milton Creek, and it had just gone four
When Tom arrived at the sheriff's office, and knocked on his door
The...

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Categories: manx, america, death, western,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Milton Creek, Another Chapter
The sun had just risen over town, it was a beautiful morning
And outside Baker's new Bakery, a long queue was forming
The aroma of fresh baking...

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Categories: manx, america, western,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member New Menu at Milton Creek's Aces Restaurant
*** Notice to the residents of Milton Creek ***

Tom serves as mayor. never complaining, so he gets what he requests 
No blood in his steak,...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: manx, people, places,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Bakers Of Milton Creek
The sun was rising over Milton Creek, heralding the start of a new day
Two new residents were due in town, on the noon train from...

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Categories: manx, america, humor, western,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Jailbreak At Milton Creek
There was a rumour that outlaw Kyle was to be sprung from jail
But Sheriff Koplin got wind of it and he'd make sure they'd fail...

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Categories: manx, america, humor, violence,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member MILTON CREEK NEWS
Sheriff Koplin has ridden East to gather a few other folks who decided to leave the city and head West, hoping to settle in Milton...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: manx, places,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Tonight I Went Out Swinging For the Very First Time
Tonight I went out Swinging for the very first time
Now the title has grabbed your attention – I hope you will read my rhyme!

Tonight I...

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Categories: manx, humorous, music, mum,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Isle of Man, My Forever Home
I feel so proud when I see our national flag raised
and sing our Anthem ‘Oh land of our birth’
This island is not the place where...

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Categories: manx, home, how i feel,
Form: Ode
Piddle Age
A lady with a weak bladder*
Thought nothing could make her madder
But Heaven knows
Her pantyhose
Revealed a soaking-wet ladder! 


*Weight gain stretches bladder muscle causing 
leakage. ...

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Categories: manx, health, women,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Children of Pride
On the Isle of Man adrift in a rugged sea
the Children of Pride fell with Lucifer, they say,
fallen angels all, called Fairy, or Adhene….
fair of...

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Categories: manx, adventure, allegory, childhood, children,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I'M Leaving On a Jetski
How to ride a jetksi I don’t know
But my rucksack’s packed and I must go
To see a gal across the Irish Sea

Spent five grand on...

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Categories: manx, missing you, parody, sea,
Form: Lyric
My Jan Allison In Poetic Wonderland
Oh Jan of mine

Allison of poetic wonderland

She of humorous funny bone

You make me smile

You make me laugh

Perk me up when i am down

Comment all the...

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Categories: manx, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Interview On the Radio
I was interviewed on Manx Radio about my poetry journey and it was broadcast today - the whole clip is about 7 minutes long. By...

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Categories: manx, me, poetry,
Form: Narrative

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