Get Your Premium Membership

Best Pilfer Poems

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


Premium Member It's the Thought That Counts
Trinkets and treasures, given away
Something for nothing, what can I say?
Jewelry or gold
Some artwork of old
A gift for someone on my mind today

Shopping, searching, a...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Sunday Morning Programme
Sunday cockcrow nascent
aural essays reveal
laissez-faire raptures.
Enigmatic silken piece compost ushered in by
trenchant trademark tremulous signature.
Doe-eyed instrumentalist’s strident brass ensemble,
wakey wakey for the pier gazing loiterer...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, august, birth, celebration, character,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Accounts
What is truth's pure golden nugget?
A debt-free real balanced budget!
The concept is known
But history has shown
Great figures know how to fudge it

Author's note:  The...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, earth day, loss, nature,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Lay of the Best Man - Part 1
The Lay of The Best Man - Part One

I’ve seen men ‘good’, and surely, I’ve seen men ‘bad’
So jealous and so envious, I’ve seen men...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, humanity, men,
Form: Lay
Premium Member Your Light Shines Bright
To the teams of rescuers on the front line in Haiti
The Pilots, the Soldiers, and Truck Drivers
The Doctors, Nurses, and the Aides
The Clergymen, Volunteers
To the...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, dedication, people
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Golden Days of Autumn--Poet's Dozen
with collars turned up,
we warm hands in our pockets...
winds pilfer the trees
~
The acorns have been bouncing like brown raindrops
If I could sell them, I would...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, autumn,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Master Valluvan, the Long-Misunderstood Tamil Mentor - Part One
Part One

“The Kurral owes much of its popularity to its exquisite poetic form. A kurral is a couplet containing a complete and striking idea expressed...

Read more of this work...
© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pilfer, on writing and words,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sun and Sand Minichu
Summer beneath clear sky, 
Squalling seagulls swoop to pilfer a bit of food
hurl up high. 

Boys bask with joy
in the sun breezy playful mood. 
Enjoy....

Read more of this work...
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pilfer, beach, summer, sun,
Form: Rhyme
Fighting Nyquil
'm extinct 
I'm irrelevant 
Rare off day today
Go to to store and see if I can pilfer a couple xmas presents
Raise me this way
My moms...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, crazy, day, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse
Do You Like Pigeons Dad
‘Do you like Pigeons Dad’

“Oh No”

‘But Why?’

“They’re scummy things
They’re Rats with wings
They’re vermin of the sky”

‘That can’t be right Dad’

“It is”

‘How So?’

“They pilfer seed
They breed...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, animal, bird, child, conflict,
Form: Light Verse
Con Artist
Like a knight in shining armor
You rescued me from a place of somber
Eager to know, eager to see
A man like you, can it truly be?

With...

Read more of this work...
© Vangel C  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pilfer, confusionme, heart, heart, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Autumn Guy
this is the tale of ed jeeves

notorious friend of thieves

each fall he will rise

to much darkened skies

and pilfer neighbors red leaves.
...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, autumn, dream, england, funny,
Form: Limerick
What Possessed Them
Twelve and twenty black birds baked in a pie
Sounds to me disgusting, would probably make me die
I hate those big blackbirds that pilfer on the...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, humorous, nostalgia, me,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Poor Pandora
We ponder Pandora as the person preordained
to unleash a plethora of plagues upon our persons.

But here's what I heard:
Pandora had two sisters,
Persephone and Proserpina.
Pandora perused...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, allegory, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Moon Is Silver
Moon is silver
                      ...

Read more of this work...
Categories: pilfer, moon, peace, silver,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things