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Best Old Nick Poems

Below are the all-time best Old Nick poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of old nick poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Through Blinders
The truth can’t be seen through blinders.
Eyes and ears covered with hatred.
The tongue’s ready-lash sidewinders,
twisting and spinning what’s sacred.

The truth, the fact, reality
masked - the...

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Categories: old nick, truth,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Mocking the Dead
Mocking the dead,

the vampire on the hill, high
above the cityscape. Why
does his cloak wrap around?
It moves with a hissing sound,
blackened on the outside,
blue on the...

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Categories: old nick, dark,
Form: Verse
What's Up With Santa
I played a nasty joke on Santa
                  ...

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Categories: old nick, christmas, fantasy, fun, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Heaven Sent
There was once an old girl called Flo
On her death asked to go below.
See, she had this trick,
To try to convert old Nick,
But he told...

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Categories: old nick, funnyold, old,
Form: Limerick
Fighting God
God in shorts, I never thought I'd see the day,
gloves and boots and grease on the eyebrows too

the bell went for round one, I threw...

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Categories: old nick, conflict, courage, evil, fun,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Nay Greet For Me Lass
Nay greet for me, I yet live   
ne'er was I a bairn to ye
mind me ere  I once were   ...

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Categories: old nick, death, friendship, tribute,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Gout
GOUT

Look out!
Old Nick Rich lurks about in punishing mood
He’s gout

His evil acids plunge, swirl around
He’ll diabolize thy favorite dish
Send it sweetly, heartily down

Then twirl his...

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Categories: old nick, pain,
Form: Free verse
Ghetto Santa
Upon our roof top did he arrived, two reindeers short and blood shot eyes.  With his gray 
and black beard with bits of food...

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Categories: old nick, funny, holiday, old, old,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Bunny Is Dead
What a sad day 
No more Easter bunny
I don't mean to laugh
But some tales are funny

I think in the end
It's really his fault
you would never...

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Categories: old nick, easter, funny, old, easter,
Form: Quatrain
Subtle Airs
whispering of winds
sibilant, susurrations
inspiring insights

braggart's boring boasts
haughty, howlingly hollow
a wisp and a whiff

tintinnabulum
continuously caressed
potent priapic

wet and wheezy whine
old nick now is not so nice
whispering wraiths...

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Categories: old nick, allusion, cancer, humanity, imagery,
Form: Haiku
Vancouver
Vancouver's a private reference and it's not really about Canada as a whole, just one
experience regarding the aforementioned. Shh!

Schwein Fleisch vs schweinefleisch. As two distinct...

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Categories: old nick, history, life, peoplewords, world,
Form: Free verse
China Squash Open 2015
The Bund China Squash Open 2015

The Bund China  Squash Open 2015 was recently played  out in Shanghai…
It was the first squash major as...

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Categories: old nick, appreciation, celebration, inspirational, magic,
Form: Narrative
Motor City 2016 Champion
2016 Motor City Open Champion

It has to happened, this day has to come...
When a low ranking player defied the odds as they come..

In a place...

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Categories: old nick, appreciation, celebration, encouraging, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Thursday Humour
OPENED IN ERROR.

A man had bad news about his mother
Had loads to drink one after another
But later on that night
Was seen happy and bright 
Said...

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Categories: old nick, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Rum Dumb
RUM DUMB

Your presents will be late this year
But be patient    be of good cheer

Old Santa Claus has been delayed
He’s only human I’m...

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Categories: old nick, funny, holiday
Form: Light Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things