Best Punter Poems
Kingsbridge Nine O Five...Pulled on the parka, and turned my face to the cold street.
Half running, half slipping, piece of toast hangin' from my mouth..
man oh man am I late...
Two and half blocks south down Jerome to t......
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Categories:
punter, beautiful, car, girl, love,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Truth...Written: October 02, 2023 For Robert James Liguori Contest
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Fervent mishaps start life's biggest wins.
The first crocus shrieks ......
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Categories:
punter, analogy, appreciation, beauty, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
Tranquility..."It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness". By Thomas Jefferson
A place where the zeal of my heart dw......
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Categories:
punter, analogy, appreciation, character, emotions,
Form:
Rhyme
Lady of the Night!...Your body men desire
It fills them full of fire
They want so much
To feel the touch
The gifts you have for hire.
You walk the streets so dark
Your future bleak and stark
You work for bugs
T......
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Categories:
punter, funeral, people, sad, drug,
Form:
Limerick
Sirens...(Victorian artist William Holman Hunt was
both attracted and repelled by his models)
Can we agree that, terrified of sex,
Hunt couldn’t help but hunt it, seek it out?
There doesn’t seem to be a......
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Categories:
punter, relationship,
Form:
Sonnet
Travel Plans...A nice cruise from New York, I thought
From down by Pier two-one
I thought I'd head to England
For a good old spot of fun
An Ocean trip, some nice fresh air
Eleven days at sea
I tho......
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Categories:
punter, 7th grade, surreal, travel,
Form:
Light Verse
Voice...Present, but not independent,
Of societal flows, expectations,
Not understanding sisterhood,
Out with reachability and love.
Together with a voice each,
But screeching sometimes,
In a s......
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Categories:
punter, community, culture, identity, people,
Form:
Blank verse
Green Hunter 1...Cash makes the world go round, spin
Don't I look like money, that's my twin
Gettin' money, like it's going out of style
I keep throwing it up, like it's bile
Got cash all over me, like it's a rash
Yo......
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Categories:
punter, humorous, metaphor, music, people,
Form:
Rhyme
Our Freedoms...Our internet freedoms
Say quotes?
Say Facebook pokes?
Say avatar Say hashtag,
My computer handbag?
Or smishing, dishing or instant phishing?
Our musical freedoms
Say princess of pop?
Say qu......
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Categories:
punter, freedom, poetry, pride,
Form:
Rhyme
Chuckles From the Peanut Gallery...Never pass up a good cartoonity This an encouraging stick about pun......
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Categories:
punter, allusion, celebration, character, funny,
Form:
Free verse
Red Rum...Red Rum was pounding the turf down at Aintree,
Going as fast as any horse can be,
Ginger was there looking on at the side,
And the whole of Liverpool, filled up with pride.
For the third time n......
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Categories:
punter, heart, hero, horse, race,
Form:
Verse
If I Could Talk To the Aussies...I have a couple of internet Friends in Australia
We like to joke around some, so I wrote them this,
To the tune of "Talk To The Animals" (Dr. Dolittle)
If I could talk to the Aussies
just imagine ......
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Categories:
punter, humorous, international,
Form:
Light Verse
Mchenry's Horse...Ballaraat’s known for its bounty of gold,
and the days of Eureka Stockade,
plus winning horses, on racing courses,
where flanks of the horses are flayed.
And the offer of prize is a bountiful o......
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Categories:
punter, horse, humor, race,
Form:
Rhyme
Nightclub Queue...Standing near the front of the queue
The boy rehearses his lines
"Just three or four pints"
Over and over again in his head
Focussing on every step
That takes him to the inquisitor
Stray too ......
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Categories:
punter, people
Form:
Verse
Working Girl...I’ve made some money,
But she’s made more.
Knock knock!
Another punter at the door.
I slip on my shoes,
Put my lipstick on.
This man is eager,
Again, comes a ‘ding dong’.
He p......
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Categories:
punter, addiction, anger, betrayal, sexy,
Form: