Best Pothole Poems
Below are the all-time best Pothole poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of pothole poems written by PoetrySoup members
Prairie PotholeOut here, wild rhubarb grows free,
Bitter beauty escapes designs by premiers
And presidents,
Red-veined leaves untouched by the
Denizens of this desert.
Morality endures despite the sins
Of man, mere...
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Categories:
pothole, beautiful,
Form:
Alliteration
Dumb QuestionsI was changing a tire and the neighbor walked by
Stood and looked a while, then he said Hi
Got a flat? he asked and this made...
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Categories:
pothole, funny, me, wife, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Gift To MyselfI spin, faster and faster…
losing control, I am a propeller rising.
Once, you were my mystery to solve,
my gift to unwrap -
my...
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Categories:
pothole, break up, emotions, identity,
Form:
Free verse
Its Raining...Its Raining…
God’s Cleansing Tool
Cloud-Concerto… How Cool !
Plop-Plop Plopping into Pothole Pools
On the Grass, Pavements and On My Own-Sweet- Fools…
who, don’t have Sense enough, to get...
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Categories:
pothole, daughter, family, funny, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
Building TensionThat night, in a strange place
I was like a fly
Circling a street light
Reeling…Reeling!
I felt so alone
Fear wrenched my throat
Couldn’t predict
When I would be charred to...
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Categories:
pothole, angst, fear, lost, night,
Form:
Free verse
Faces, Cheeks, and EyesThe air thick, like a sweet sticky syrup
Sirens wail, polluting the air with chaos
Voices screaming, obscenities, obscure messages
All the while little children play, in pothole...
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Categories:
pothole, angst, life,
Form:
Imagism
Dirt RoadsDirt Roads
Hello ole friend, I’ve visited you before.
What can you tell me, what news is in store?
You read like a book, imprinted and deep.
I know...
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Categories:
pothole, introspection, life, nostalgia, day,
Form:
Rhyme
Loch River ValleyWhere the forest is still virgin and the lyrebirds often call,
the bronze-wing comes to drink, and the ferns are growing tall,
there are deer prints...
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Categories:
pothole, nature, river,
Form:
Rhyme
My GiantSummer rain, melting Arctics
and the lipids lining the nerves
in your brain. These are the metrics
of our times. Mere resolve
is not enough to take care
along the...
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Categories:
pothole, city, mirror, mountains, pain,
Form:
Verse
A Lifetime BlessedA Lifetime Blessed
Winter fresh crystal clear
Lights adorn a home revered
Angels eternal essence glow
Mom and Dad your hearts pure gold
Love you always and forever more
Your...
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Categories:
pothole, appreciation, love, parents,
Form:
Free verse
Virgil - Slightly BawdyVirgil the virgin was eagerly urging
his girlfriend to make him a man
Had nowhere private to go get excited
so he bought an old caravan
The seller in...
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Categories:
pothole, humorous, lust,
Form:
Rhyme
Ring of TruthThe First Round
You are a pothole that I swerve not to hit.
But you follow my trail endlessly and the sniffing.
When I am cornered I lash...
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Categories:
pothole, history, introspection, me, me,
Form:
Narrative
A Runner's HighOne epic Saturday morning
The heavens and winds subduing
To permit my soul to freeing
The escaping on the road enjoying
When I heave and legs pounding
Heart throbbing and...
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Categories:
pothole, health, sports,
Form:
Rhyme
Potholes and VinesThey leave great potholes, when they pass away.
We tumble in so willingly.
Some are even given names...
like: "god please help me"...
or "I can't go on without...
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Categories:
pothole, angst, hope, life,
Form:
Free verse
Fragile BeautyOh, she was so fair
Unblemished skin
Lustrous hair
Everyone would stare
Contempt for all she had
So vain was she
She spurned a smitten lad
One with love driven mad
One...
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Categories:
pothole, beauty, pride,
Form:
Verse