Best Minnow Poems
Below are the all-time best Minnow poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of minnow poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Minnow In My SoupWaiter waiter!
look!
but monsieur
you ordered a minnow soup, n'est pas?
Waiter waiter
Not one swimming
around in my soup
a brown minnow full of brown poop
I don't want minnow...
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Categories:
minnow, art, drink, friendship, humor,
Form:
Free verse
Minnow SkiesYou never see an old minnow
They’re just bait
Something for another creature to eat
Farther up the food chain
I would love to catch a five-pound minnow
Catch and...
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Categories:
minnow, fish,
Form:
Free verse
The BillabongThere’s an old river course with beginning and end,
now the river runs straight without this river bend,
where the water is still and the reeds do...
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Categories:
minnow, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
All In the Family
Daughter crime
hooking up with felon Father time
Both got incestuous, crooked desires in mind
Two thieves in a thug hug,
secrecy intertwine conspiracy vine bind
Mother brood...
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Categories:
minnow, allegory, family, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Sea Inside Me
"The Sea Inside Me"
The sea inside me,
hides a Kraken
in its depths,
The Fathomless
lives there beside it,
some strange god
feeding on my
minnow soul
I am...
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Categories:
minnow, muse,
Form:
Narrative
Untouched By ManDeep in the wilderness lies a hidden lake
Fed by a stream from high on the mountain
Water cold, deep and crystal clear…
Untouched by man
Here lives the...
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Categories:
minnow, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Unbalanced Hypocrisy
Sell the kinetic death metal,
see the swivel profits
zooming to the stratosphere
Bloody schoolyard body count
is the cost of doing armed ant-farm business
Collateral damage is the...
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Categories:
minnow, corruption, death, grief, political,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Categories:
minnow, appreciation, child, childhood, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
Life Is a JungleOne person, you think may equal one mind
but in each personality, there is much more to find.
*****sapiens and the animal kingdom are separated...
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Categories:
minnow, animals, imagination, people, visionary,
Form:
Rhyme
Underdogs Have Their DaysWell, well, well!
The whole world knows by now, impossible dreams can come true,
In the game of professional soccer, it has just been proven at Leicester,
Starting...
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Categories:
minnow, appreciation, community, encouraging, football,
Form:
Free verse
Big FishThere’s a fish that lives inside my head,
The bigger he grows the more he gets fed.
And when anglers come to take a look,
They dangle...
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Categories:
minnow, funny, fish,
Form:
Light Verse
Blueberry HillPoem about Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Where's Blueberry Hill?
Is it north; is it west?
All the people are talking
and they say it's the best.
Little fingers are picking.
All the...
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Categories:
minnow, adventure, community, kids, fun,
Form:
Quatrain
Chilling On the CoastLife is pleasant on the Atlantic coast
Fishing is surely what I enjoy most
Songs of gulls surrounding me
...
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Categories:
minnow, happiness, sea,
Form:
Limerick
Dreaming of a Perfect WorldA habitation hanging on a pole of love
circled by an orbit
of calm and tenderness.
Unto its walls;
purity and goodwill stick.
Floats on water and edged by the...
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Categories:
minnow, desire, dream, fantasy, heaven,
Form:
Imagism
A Stream After RainThe bottom is a mottled
healthy brown
A city of roots from
overhanging trees
Minnow flit from light to shade
to shadow
The surface dappled an
intricate faux...
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Categories:
minnow, appreciation
Form:
Couplet