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Best Mugging Poems

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


Premium Member The Mugging
teetering the streets early morning dawn
as I left the swagger at the bar guzzling beers
I encountered the devil

the butt of a gun stopped the fun...

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Categories: mugging, forgiveness,
Form: Narrative



Polaroid
No not the portrait when you were younger, my dear
Just a Polaroid snapshot at the beach that year
No earrings, no make-up, your hair was a...

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Categories: mugging, sad, wife,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Day Break
The sun slowly rises over the horizon
casting its rays turning night to day.
Chasing away the lingering darkness
revealing the hills and shadow cast valleys.

Details become more...

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Categories: mugging, day, nature, sun,
Form: Verse
They Call It Wounded Knee
They Call It Wounded Knee 

I came, I saw, I cried;
To the field where they died.
They call it Wounded Knee;
My peoples' history.

Bodies lying, frozen to...

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Categories: mugging, america, death, history, native
Form: Classicism
Premium Member There Is No God
As I wake
Another day of nothing
Grey skies and daily rituals
A mugging here and there
Smog surrounds me, it eats me inside
Insects devour, life drains, ebbs, flows...

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Categories: mugging, angel, beautiful, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member How Do I Loathe Thee, Cheater
How do I loathe thee? Let me count the ways.
I loathe thee so that I throw up on sight
Of thee, and when my ire is...

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Categories: mugging, anger, hurt, relationship,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member V Canto Divine Comedy Translation First Part
So from first circle started the descent
Down to the second, which contains less
And more pain, stinging to a great extent.

There the horrible Minòs growls giving...

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Categories: mugging, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
"let Freedom Reign"
Let freedom rain like the drops from the sky
Let freedom reign it was said but to me it’s a lie

What does it mean to be...

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© Trey Foy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mugging, life, people, politicalworld, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Sonnet 14, Part 2 of 3
6. Softly she sits upon my knee.
I doze and drift as the radio squeaks
Of sunspots and the honeybee.
The cab wind whistles and creeks.
I sense monstrous,...

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© Tom Arnone  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mugging, evil, fantasy, fear, horror,
Form: Sonnet
The Failing Education System
the Indian education system is the worst
because the parents and students aim for first
this is because education is turning out to money
but this is not...

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Categories: mugging, child, childhood, children, class,
Form: Prose Poetry
About Kalaam From My Kalam
He had sleepless dreams ....

Admiring trillions of Indians, he rose like a rose with colours of valour
Born in Rameshwaram village, to Jainulabdeen a poor boat...

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Categories: mugging, beautiful, boyfriend, break up,
Form: Acrostic
What Have I Done the Confessions of An Egyptian Teen
hello bartender , please serve me a shot
for what i have done i wish i forgot
i lied to my parents and went to smoke weed
stole...

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Categories: mugging, philosophy, religion, parents, me,
Form: Rhyme
What a Pleasure Is This One
WHAT  A  PLEASURE IS  THIS ONE ?

It was a dull an evening Sunday
Nothing except HCL,was in my stomach
Asked my daughter to prepare...

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Categories: mugging, cute love, emotions, family,
Form: Ballad
Arduous Journey
Two hundred and forty seconds or more,
Laying, fetal position in Mother’s fluids,
Fighting for air, for life
Foreshadowing his existence.

Birthed, alone
Taken from one home of solitude to...

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Categories: mugging, lifelife, men,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Covid19 Blues
Note~this is not autobiographical



I wear a mask, even at home.
My husband protests, that he must now sleep all alone.



I clean my kitchen for hours each...

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Categories: mugging, culture, humor,
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things