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Best Play Your Cards Right Poems

Below are the all-time best Play Your Cards Right poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of play your cards right 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 your cards right, celebration, clothes, humorous,
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 your cards right, 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 your cards right, 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 your cards right, 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 your cards right, fun, imagination, poetry, rap,
Form: Rhyme



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 your cards right, 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 your cards right, funny, holidaythanksgiving, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
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 your cards right, song-me, me, power, time,
Form: Rhyme
Cliches Away
Three sheets in the wind
And rubbed the wrong way
By a fair weather friend
You must seize the day

Let your hair down 
And lay down the law
Be...

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© Pat Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: play your cards right, america, character, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Why Women Are Complex
WHY WOMEN ARE COMPLEX
 
 
Women are emotional by nature , they like or love with all their might.When she likes or loves a guy, they do...

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Categories: play your cards right, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, philosophy, wife,
Form: Verse
52
Play your cards right you could just win
An ace of spades is your best bet
Don’t come around here if you know you can’t win
She’ll pick...

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Categories: play your cards right, absence, allusion, betrayal, break
Form: ABC
Karma Kills Kindly
"What goes around comes around like a ferris wheel, you have to play your cards right to have the perfect poker face....and many wear it...

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Categories: play your cards right, absence, analogy, anger, anti
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Men Are Just Boys
Men are just boys
Someone has said
So, give them a treat
Then tuck them in bed

Give them a toy
When day is done
Sweet goodnight kiss
Let them have fun

Say...

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Categories: play your cards right, men, boy,
Form: Quatrain
Love Gamble
I’m that person, place, thing or idea you can’t get out of your head.
Endless nights you toss and turn in bed while u pop another...

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Categories: play your cards right, hope, love, me, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mountains To Molehills
Turning molehills to mountains
is what I do best
So why take it easy
when I could be stressed?

At overreacting
I'm quite an old hand
And I surely do hope
nothing...

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Categories: play your cards right, fun, perspective, philosophy, truth,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs