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Best Pickets Poems

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


Premium Member The Plague
as the PROPHETS of profits, WE lead and WE’re fair
while WE’re living the life of the poor BILLIONAIRE
– silver yachts, pearly castles, cash (plenty to...

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Categories: pickets, society,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Whitewashing the Fence
I've constructed a picket fence around me to keep jackanapes out
Through pickets they can see me, but I never allow them to touch
private parts of...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pickets, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Matchstick Bikes
Matchstick Bikes 

To tinkers and toilers 
     I salute, 
From mending boilers 
     to weaving jute, 
Man...

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Categories: pickets, society,
Form: Rhyme
Can You Believe That a Poet Would Write This
What do you do with a fried lemon sandwich
when lavender leaves have messed up its hair
How to you cut it in two equal pieces
while no...

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Categories: pickets, humorous, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Excuses Excuses
It wasn't my fault I didn't get it done
This has been a truly horrible day
I'm telling you it sure hasn't been fun.

Oh I tried my...

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Categories: pickets, humorous,
Form: Terzanelle



The Company Kept
The wants of her heart beckoned of lonely streets
Longingly,
Like the summertime wail of the Snow Fence
When empty winds through weathered pickets
Howl for the cold company...

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Categories: pickets, lost love, love
Form: Free verse
Disenchanted Sandcastles
Disenchanted sandcastles

Alone on a silent shoreline,
sea breeze emotions paint my skin
Sands of time slip away as I count the stars
wondering why so many seem to...

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Categories: pickets, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Washington's Miracle, Part Ii
...It also left their powder pretty wet,
but their was something command had foreseen,
and they brought extra artillery guns,
less vulnerable to the moisture’s sheen.

Washington hoped they’d...

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Categories: pickets, america, conflict, courage, history,
Form: Epic
Stone Walls, Ancient Cities and Wooden Fences
Contemplating atop the “Great Wall,” was Neruda comparing similarities of this and “Machu 
Picchu?”  Was there more commonality beyond stonemasons craft? High stone walls...

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Categories: pickets, dedication, people, political
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Happy Halloween
Now I lay me down to sleep… I pray the Lord my mind to keep…
Zombies are gathered all around, trying to keep me from my...

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Categories: pickets, fun, funny, halloween, happy,
Form: Light Verse
Luneta
On this landmark an image stands...
  statue of a man.
Man of honor and talent,
  admiration of any man.
Born with great love for country
Died...

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Categories: pickets, hero, memorial, memory,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)
Premium Member A Really Bad Love Poem
when you're in love
you write really bad love poetry
when you love a woman
you want to relive with her
every great moment you ever had

both of them.

clouds...

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Categories: pickets, fun, funny, funny love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Abra-Cadaver
Drip, drip
Drip, drip
Melts the soiled soul onto
A dusty field of abandon

Fenced in by human limbed pickets
Yanked from the graves
Of broken hearts

Skeletal branched silhouettes
Clatter above the...

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Categories: pickets, death, horror, magic,
Form: Free verse
Sell Me Less, Tell Me More
color pickets 
match the days away
when hours fade
there's no feel left to persuade

you know more than me
that you do 
But i know who it is...

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Categories: pickets, adventure, life, music, peace,
Form: Lyric
The Irony of the Red Smiling Cyclops
It appeared on the doorpost as a Cyclops' smiley face
 For some Cyclops WhatsApp icon, but red-themed application
 Yes gruesome red, in contrast to the...

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Categories: pickets, bereavement, christian, hate, islamic,
Form: Blank verse

Book: Shattered Sighs