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Best Peeves Poems

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


Top Ten Peeves
I’d like to list my own top ten
But there’s a little twist
This top ten is my Pet Peeves
So let me start the list.

First is backward...

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Categories: peeves, life, socialme, me,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member I Just Can'T Win: My Petty Peeves
I had just woken up feeling great
like I barely had gained any weight.
But not so says my scale!!
The despair I can't quell.
So I go pile...

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Categories: peeves, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Pet Peeves
Here's some of my favourite pet peeves
Construction, potholes, and speed bumps
A bald person with a bad fitting hair piece
Or soup with unidentified lumps

Public washrooms that...

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Categories: peeves, funny,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member My Biggest Pet Peeves
I truly loathe it when friends
keep their cell phones on when they are with me.
“I have to take this,”they say.
Why? Aren’t I important enough to...

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Categories: peeves, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Free verse
Pet Peeves
A dog took a dump near the bench where I’m sitting.
The owner stood by ‘til his dog was done ting,
Then lazily did a poor job...

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Categories: peeves, dog,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Your Twilight Years
When you reach your twilight years,
It is important to keep an active mind,
Do everything possible to minimize fears
Leave resentments and regrets far behind,

Try not to...

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Categories: peeves, age, cheer up, encouraging,
Form: Quatrain
This I Believe
I finally came to this I believe
There is a dream, a goal I must achieve
I don't know it was destined since the day my mother...

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Categories: peeves, spiritual,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member Misnomer
Know me?
          Not even close ...
     If I were to write about...

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Categories: peeves, judgement, trust, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Ancient Stories
(Verse 1)
Gathered in an antique bowl
All the letters from their joyful life
Kneeling like prayer, she’ll stoke the fire
She’ll burn the words, they are for her...

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Categories: peeves, rain, time,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Boomerang
I was forever losing things, and my laughing friends called me a klutz,
Like darker skies misplace buttery sun, when a severe storm develops.

I had once...

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Categories: peeves, day, fantasy, friendship, fun,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Rose Apples
Red roses and chocolates for you
On Hearts Day, lovely things I wanna do
Sweet kisses while dancing, playing our love songs
Embracing you so dearly, in my...

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Categories: peeves, fruit,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member In My Kitchen
In my kitchen I do see
So many things that do please me
I love eating, cooking, cleaning
My kitchen it has so much meaning

In the kitchen so...

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Categories: peeves, beauty, food, house, me,
Form: Sonnet
An Unwanted Guest
An Unwanted Guest

Morning, noon, and night you hang around,
at our house you can always be found.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner you heartily partake
helping yourself to the...

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Categories: peeves, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Yes, Boss
Please don't ask  me to mince my words
If you talk crap I'll call you all  turds.
I'll say how it is, I'll make no...

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Categories: peeves, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Leaf-Paved Path
Toddlers played in dry sand 
Hot sun made each cheek red
Ellen was their likable friend
Long before winter came
Enjoyed evenings with them
Always refusing to rest 
Fireflies...

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Categories: peeves, funny, nature, seasons,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Shattered Sighs