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Best Mug Up Poems

Below are the all-time best Mug Up poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of mug up poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Drink the Kool-Aid
Chug-a-lug, Chug-a-lug – 
no matter the fly in our
President's mug, the bug in 
his thinking...my reflecting on
his ailing brain, and it's obvious
volume shrinking:

Those mindless, confusing...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mug up, christian, evil, leadership, political,
Form: Free verse



Before The Sun's Pieces
Before the sun's pieces,
Shine on brim's, coffee mug;
And with my prepping airs—
It's all jeopardy to 
Roll frost in bed somewhere.

Before the sun's pieces,
Rain in a...

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© Paige Hind  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mug up, deep, introspection, light, love,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
Premium Member Flood Warning Collaboration - Inspired By Contest
I crossed my legs but there was a flood
Blushing red I hope folks understood
But my waters had burst
And the baby's my first
Guess I'm ready to...

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Categories: mug up, birth, body, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Poetry Police # 2
Many (con)-ARTIST are drinking more than the soup
A kidnapping of the mind
Confessions/conspiracy/rounded up in groups
Interrogation on a  prowler /who's words robbed us blind
Corrupting our...

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Categories: mug up, dedicationwords, me, poets,
Form: Free verse
Wistful Aging
Age gracefully…that’s what I’ll do
Going to ignore the lines, how about you?
Inner beauty is what really counts
I happen to love my drooping mounts

Absolutely no Botox...

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Categories: mug up, passion, visionary, beauty, beauty,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Thursday On My List
For some reason, Thursdays find me warped both in a space of inertia and hyperactivity. Perhaps the anticipation from hitting work deadlines on a Friday...

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Categories: mug up, blue, day, nonsense,
Form: List
Premium Member Put - Revised
You say you want lots of rum? Put it in a big fat drum.
Cooking oils put in drums too. Soy or canola will do.

Put your...

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Categories: mug up, humorous,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Window Pain
Three states
in five hours.
Maybe we’ll stop somewhere nice
like a KOA campground.
A kid can hope. It’s hot and it would be great to go for a...

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Categories: mug up, addiction, anger, anxiety, child
Form: Haibun
Premium Member MORNING GOLD
MORNING GOLD

In the midst of morning, emptying mug;
and time’s gold needs to be spent -
I yell loudly “Get up!”

The quill wants to repent
its movement through...

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Categories: mug up, time, writing,
Form: Kimo
Premium Member Morning Delights
Always desire hot French coffee.
In that big, fire engine red mug,
Yes, it truly gives my poet heart a tug.
Me, aromatic coffee, my quill.
Feet,cuddled by a...

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Categories: mug up, morning, perspective, poetess,
Form: Free verse
The Bunyip
“Who am I,” asked the Bunyip. “What am I doing here?”
“Please tell me,” begged the Bunyip,” for my purpose isn’t clear.”

“No answer!” came the stern...

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Categories: mug up, allegory, children, funny, love
Form: Couplet
Premium Member - Water Is Life -
You can try to catch the drops

Crystal clear and clean

The effect of the figures

In silence they dance

Butterfly beauty

Characterized by joy

The balance, your own values

Fill your...

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Categories: mug up, beauty, drink, life, water,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Libra
It twinkles brightly upon a baby’s first born cry
On September 23 to October 22 reigns up in sky
Transforming into a magical pair of scale
Hailing the...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mug up, birth, image,
Form: Rhyme
Coffee Cup Calculations - Poet's Cut
Based on BBC news article "Maths zeroes in on perfect cup of coffee"
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-37989169


Two billion cups a day we drink
To stay awake so we can think
Tireless...

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Categories: mug up, drink, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Urgent Call For Love
Urgent Call for Love

The evil axis has been burning
Who rules the land? It’s now very vague.
The second son must get out of old Al Sham
And...

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Categories: mug up, introspection, political, war, war,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs