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Best Newsflash Poems

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


Oxymoron Newsflash:
"EARLY TONIGHT, according to HEAR SAY, things got PRETTY UGLY when a SINGLE GROUP of HELLS
ANGELS became SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE to control during an ALL OUT...

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Categories: newsflash, confusion, funny, imagination, satire,
Form: Prose Poetry



Newsflash: Toddler's Tragic Cry
a toddler crawls in
bank vault-- timed to close—door shuts--
darkness—tragic cry

mom calls nine one one
drill for four hours--door opens
mom hugs child tightly...

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Categories: newsflash, caregiving, childhood, confusion, life,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Newsflash - Rudolph Demoted
Claus chose Vixen to lead his sleigh this year.

   Rudolph was assigned to bring up the rear.

      Vixen...

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Categories: newsflash, christmas, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Elephant In the Room
3 polished oak fans,
Swirling in robotic unison

High maintenance socialites,
Sipping on Merlot fallacies

Lemon yellow coated walls,
Flat,
Like their smiles

Comparisons of dangling Porsche & Bentley keys
A glorified day...

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Categories: newsflash, funny, humorous, life, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Revolution Baby
REVOLUTION BABY


Am from the backseats of mean streets
I got my eye aiming the Wall Street
They said education is the key
I wonder why they made it...

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© Adam Abdul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: newsflash, africa, mountains, murder, mystery,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Herald
Newsflash:
"Stranger times have never been
As humanity battles forces as yet unseen..
Not just those things beyond our eyes
But hidden troubles that wrestle for our lives.." 
---

Hark...

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Categories: newsflash, blessing, boxing day , celebration,
Form: Rhyme
I Can'T Breathe
I cant breathe
Because you do not hear
My voice pleading.
My heart bleeding
A brother, a sister grieving
For the loss of life
That you have taken
Not in mistake
But in...

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Categories: newsflash, black african american, extended
Form: Free verse
A Child's Training Part 2 of 2
(Prov. 22: 6 /  Heb. 5: 14  /  Deut. 6: 6-9  /  2 Tim. 3: 13-15, 16  / ...

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Categories: newsflash, child, childhood, children, christian,
Form: Free verse
I Am
I am weak. I am strong. I am right. I am wrong. I am everything in between and more. But what else?
 
I am nothing...

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Categories: newsflash, beauty, betrayal, bullying, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Ike Davis Hits Two Home Runs
Newsflash
     New the Jewish New Year
     Ike Davis hits 2 home runs
Newsflash
     ...

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Categories: newsflash, dedication, religion, sports,
Form: Blank verse
Breaking News
Newsflash!
Naked Truth
Facts Laid Bare
Hands tied… Someone lied…
Scandal...

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Categories: newsflash, life,
Form: Cinquain
9-11
.........................9/11.....................



I turned on the TV, to an urgent newsflash, 
The worlds press on New Yorks trade center plane crash. 
So as i then watched, an...

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Categories: newsflash, death, family, fear, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Failed
How dare you walk around all cocky and self righteous
Nailing your ASS is going to be my final gift
U know what u did covering it...

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© Diana Vee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: newsflash, abuse, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Ike Davis Hit Two Homers
Newsflash
            Near the Jewish New Year 
       ...

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Categories: newsflash, sports, new year,
Form: Blank verse
From Birth To..
Born to no newsflash
A quiet birth
Amongst so many
Quietly forgotten amongst siblings
Michael Joseph Jackson

50 years later
No newspaper 
Is without his name
Displaying his mourned death
How so many...

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© Jo Hayton  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: newsflash, death
Form: I do not know?

Book: Reflection on the Important Things