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Best Namby Poems


A Wish To Live
...My nerve cells are ceasing my thoughts 
My breath is barricading my life
My limbs are trembling 
My heart is hovering in fear

Oh mommy!  I am being victimized by me. 

The earth is sinking un......

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Categories: namby, depression,
Form: Rhyme
The Life of the Namby-Pamby
...Tears rolled down.
Face wrinkled.
A little shout comes a frown.
I am weak and fickled,
Life is hard,
I am sad.
Life is for the ironclad,
But am a frail lad.
Controlled by emotions,
And also ......

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Categories: namby, absence, abuse, addiction, allegory,
Form: Haiku
Poetry Slammin'
...poetry slammin'

all this namby pamby poetry stuff
makes me think i've heard enough

shapes and sonnets and simple blank verse
even Iambic meter leaves me feeling averse

quatrains and couplets - the......

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© Goode Guy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: namby, funny, on writing and
Form: Couplet

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Flirting
...
According to the dictionary flirting is not used for serious intentions,
but to amorously show superficial or casual interest, really?
Can someone tell me why it cannot be serious, please?
D......

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Categories: namby, fun,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member Osama Bin Laden
...OSAMA
Obdurate Sadistic abductor as Machiavellian now abashed
Senseless Saboteur with Sabre sword,
Ablutions of wickedness as apology from vagrant
Mercy and peace mixed fleetingly against unprovoked ......

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Categories: namby, angst, religion, satire, peace,
Form: Burlesque
My New Year
...If there is life there 
must be an encounteration.
Even the moons and 
the suns, all get to return 
back if they passed 
to their eventual 
transportation. The morning
lights shunned and pass ......

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Categories: namby, africa,
Form: ABC



Salvation Stairs
...“Let there be;” the prelude to creation
“Let us make man;” an imitation
“Let thou subdue the earth;” not an invasion
“Let thou not eat;” humanity in examination
Enticing oh! Sweet bitter fruit of......

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Categories: namby, bible, christian, jesus, love
Form: Narrative
Ten Word Split
...A poet's contest with a twist
Use the words in this long list
Author's puzzle - mental schism
Solved by quoting pearls of wisdom

Writing verse with rough iambi
Valentines the namby-pamb......

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Categories: namby, truth, wisdom, word play,
Form: Verse
Imagine a Day Without Water
...That day would only be like a tale
Told by an idiot
Full of sound and fury
Yet, signifying nothing

For a start,

It would be like trying to surf the internet without data
Which is namby-pamb......

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© Great Jaja  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: namby, water,
Form: Free verse
Love's, Winter Soldiers
...Gathering by her western gates: jovial....
Their babies while arriving; this sought after
Day and desperation beginning to show his face     
Biospiritual warfare namby-pamby's, pass waterloo ?
Jupit......

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Categories: namby, baby, birthday, love, ,
Form:
Slander Back Hander 9 of 11
...Anyone can make a man look namby-pamby
if they slander and obsess with non compos mentis,
take reputations down, you're as hard as Bambi,
even admitting you completely meant this

cus you were d......

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: namby, motivation, pain,
Form: Rhyme
More Tb's Tbs
...I just read AOL news story- some guy found a deep fried mouse in his bag of 
poato chips.  Guess he's not the meat & potatos type.
I'm not real good with computers.  I don't think they like me.  I ......

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: namby, confusion, family, funny, health,
Form: Free verse
When Elected
...To enter this contest on Poetry Soup
They asked for a tale, a story – THE POOP
The only condition, you had to produce
The story as written by the great Dr. Seuss

Now this story begins as most storie......

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Categories: namby, political, me, me,
Form: Rhyme
Think I Need a Cowboy
...Think I need a cowboy
With some fat free ranch
Think I’d like to see him
Swinging from a branch 
Reaching out towards me
To get all my attention 
Think I need a cowboy
Thought I would just men......

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Categories: namby, western, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Prodigal Soldier of Words
...I am a prodigal Son of a gun
Who fears nothing under the Sun
I am a brave and defiant soldier
I am a peaceful gladiator
My pencil is my substitute sword
My pen is my deadly weapon
I write one w......

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Categories: namby, beauty, courage, feelings, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry