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Best Play The Cards You Poems

Below are the all-time best Play The Cards You poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of play the cards you poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Fancy Stress - Collaboration With the Amazing Nina Parmenter
There’s a party tonight so I bouffe up my hair
Pamper and powder my sweet derrière,
Arrive at the door, all done up to impress.....
Oh man, I...

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Categories: play the cards you, celebration, clothes, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Every Time We Fall
Every time we fall we lose a bit of  are selfs.
Untill hollow becomes the heart.
bare as a vacant stores shelves.

The dreamer finds solice in...

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Categories: play the cards you, angst, introspection, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Good Guys Finish Last
Ladies you say, all the good guys have been taken
I am here to say, you're completely mistaken
A sensitive guy, let me introduce him
He is down...

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Categories: play the cards you, cute love,
Form: Couplet
Why Does It Have To Hurt So Bad
Why does it have?
To hurt so bad
When we all know
That in the end
We’re nothing but sad
Falling in love
You think you’d be happy
Like nothing else matters
We...

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Categories: play the cards you, absence, anger, hurt, pain,
Form: Free verse
Underground
Down in the dark
where we live and we breathe.
in a place where most,

could never believe.
Through the smoke and the dust
by our blood and the rust.
Hear...

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Categories: play the cards you, life, work,
Form: Rhyme



Darn Right
7/5/17


You're darn right
Years in the dark and light
Lifeforms that did or didn't survive a shark bite
Daily people getting stabbed in the back with a dull...

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Categories: play the cards you, fun, imagination, poetry, rap,
Form: Rhyme
The First Estate of Paris, France
They Riot.
They revel in frank spotlight, 
getting drunk in a boozy blitz. 
You can find them wrapped in the lush covers of pure linen on...

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Categories: play the cards you, angst, art, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Understanding Traveler
I have traveled down many a road
I have carried my share of the load
I must now face the fact
Can't help but reflect back
As I do...

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Categories: play the cards you, friendship, life, life, men,
Form: Couplet
A Little Poem On 'Getting Older' - Celebrating Creativity In 'Old Age'
The sea is rough and I never learned to swim
So I won't push the boat out
I won't push the boat out
I shall stay on shore...

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© Liz Walsh  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: play the cards you, peoplehappy, boat, happy,
Form: I do not know?
The White Elephant
Attention all voters
Who love a great scam
The Republican Party
Now welcomes flimflam

Republican healthcare
Fell apart at the seams
Through an absence of facts
And a surplus of dreams

Republican planning
Takes...

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Categories: play the cards you, corruption, culture, health, leadership,
Form: Verse
True Growth
Dolphins and unicorns
Butterflies and rainbows
These are underlying
But not all there is to know
While facing trials and sorrow
Taking good with bad I guess
With every thought and...

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Categories: play the cards you, angst, art, life, people,
Form: Quatrain
The Barmaid and the Pedlar
There's an old English song called  All Jolly Fellows That Follow The PLow.  The tune works fine as is for the chorus and...

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© Red Omara  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: play the cards you, happy, humorous, me, old,
Form: Ballad
Thanksgiving Eve
Thanksgiving Eve

Hate the holidays well I got one for you.
Dont have to follow no rules.
Just drink till ya drop.
To what's the ocassion still ya
havent a...

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Categories: play the cards you, funny, holidaythanksgiving, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member From Where I Stand
(A take on Romeo and Juliet)

The fates of time were too unkind 
You left the little girl behind 
Too long the passage time cannot heal...

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Categories: play the cards you, lost love,
Form: Free verse
In the West Rap Lyrics
off too see her 
now we sliding on chrome slippining past slip;ery serpents
its certain its aknown fact
dont push me cause i push back
push black white...

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Categories: play the cards you, song-me, me, power, time,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs