Best Pass Up Poems
Radio Music
...Radio Music
I sense this music has a soulful touch;
A special purpose that only lyrics
Possess to enchant my inner being.
I oft pass up soft, soothing sleep late night
To marvel at the magic o......
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Categories:
pass up, allegory, emotions, god, magic,
Form:
Blank verse
A Respectable Tree
...The tree of my ritual was old and tall,
though not a true giant;
the next one may be, but needn't.
It possessed consequence in its bough
and the places around it,
which may have been occupied
f......
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Categories:
pass up, metaphor, tree,
Form:
Free verse
Temporary Insanity
...Afternoon musing, not quite content,
Wondering where the time all went -
The time not really given, only lent.
The first day of fourth grade,
In the next desk a new girl stayed,
With honey col......
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Categories:
pass up, crush, love, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
To the Men of Poetry Soup
...Oh I would give Christopher Higgins a peck..
as I read the words penned by John Heck..
and there just would not be such a spark without
the writes of Michael Degenhardt...
just like it would be......
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Categories:
pass up, dedication, funny, on writing
Form:
Rhyme
Convicted
...This situation seems quite dense
But don't make half the sense
But it happened two times in cadence
I'll try to shorten it so I won't trespass on your patience
So here's the deal
It's becoming h......
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Categories:
pass up, life, love, heart, pain,
Form:
The Promise of What You Can Be
...If the promptings in you are the works that you do
And you trust in the Word that is free
Then you live by the light, and you do what is right
For the sake of a world family
You may question yo......
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Categories:
pass up, faith, inspirational, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme
What Is Love
...What Is Love
by Edmund Siejka
My parents argued frequently
So love was an elusive something
Usually found in someone’s else’s home
In high school
A little more sure of myself
I dated m......
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Categories:
pass up, love,
Form:
Narrative
Auntie
...Auntie
In her lofty ways, she was always
the best example of
the stars out-shining the moon.
Her ways of doing things always
correct and proper
she was a student of the Queen.
Place settin......
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Categories:
pass up, eulogy,
Form:
Verse
Auntie
...Auntie
In her lofty ways, she was always
the best example of
the stars out-shining the moon.
Her ways of doing things always
correct and proper
she was a student of the Queen.
Place settin......
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Categories:
pass up, memorial day, strength,
Form:
Bio
Brick City's Homeless
...I am a high school graduate and a former college student
I have no children
No drug or alcohol addiction
nor do I have a home
I am one of Brick City's homeless
Many of the faces I've seen downtown ar......
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Categories:
pass up, introspection, journey, me, me,
Form:
Free verse
To See Or Not To See
...TO SEE OR NOT TO SEE
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
I’ve an important story that I need to share today
There are several endings, you’ll have the final say
It’s about a young man born without his sight
......
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Categories:
pass up, angst, anxiety, conflict, confusion,
Form:
Rhyme
Snow White, Sort Of
...Long ago, in Fairy Tale Land, there lived a beautiful young girl
named Snow White. She lived with her wicked stepmother , the queen. The queen
was jealous of S.W., and when her faithful mirror beg......
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Categories:
pass up, fantasy, funny
Form:
Narrative
My Leisure Time Well Spent
...When I was a young boy,
The radio would blast in my ears…
I would cheerfully sing along to a new song…
Those memories come back to me like waves approaching me
I sang along with my mother by my side
......
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Categories:
pass up, grief, growing up, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
The Marlboro Man and Me
...Twenty years have passed since that last cigarette.
Tonight, out of the clear blue, I craved a king-size ***--
The one thing out of everything I know I’d soon regret.
Suddenly, my forehead br......
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Categories:
pass up, desire, recovery from,
Form:
Villanelle
25 Funny Proverbs
...Never argue with a woman when she's tired or rested
One good turn gets most of the blankets
The qualities that most attract a woman to a man
are usually the same ones she can't stand years......
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Categories:
pass up, funny,
Form:
Narrative