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Best Race Horse Poems

Below are the all-time best Race Horse poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of race horse poems written by PoetrySoup members


Race Horse
What have I done?
To be treated like dirt in your eyes.
Always under the gun.
Constantly being vandalized.
Forever on the run.

Run Race Horse Run
The shows only just...

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© Alexa Rose  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: race horse, abuse, anger, courage, evil,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Horse Life
In a horse life.We can play with a burlap feed
bag, an empty milk jug, or chew on the barn stall
door.Just to kill some time, or...

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Categories: race horse, horse, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gold
If my horse on the race course
a winner for me
then the course for my race horse
makes me debt free.

So the beat of the mare's feet
makes...

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Categories: race horse, funny, me, race, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wheeler Dealer
Boy those wheeler dealers sure work hard
just look at Ed slaving away sorting things.
First he sorts out the electrics and switches
then he turns his attention...

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Categories: race horse, car,
Form: Verse
Gone Fishing Montauk
It's the weekend and time to decompress 
Hopped on the boat and out to sea I went
Gone fishing out of Montauk New York
In the Atlantic...

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Categories: race horse, adventure, boat, fishing, happy,
Form: Sonnet



Grey Diamond
There was a young jockey from Ireland 
Booked to ride the race horse, grey diamond
he wanted to be seen
painted grey diamond green
and kissed the Blarney...

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© Roy Pett  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: race horse, funny, hello, horse, ireland,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Richard D Seal
There once was a man named SEAL
Whose posts made Orchid just squeal
He’d tease and cajole
For he had no soul
But still, he had some appeal

He gave...

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Categories: race horse, absence, tribute,
Form: Limerick
Individuality
Everywhere  I turn its like watching robots walk down the street.
 staring,watching scene by scene as they all walk in sinc constantly.
Like they're connected...

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Categories: race horse, identity, judgement, spoken word,
Form: Free verse
Fur Elise
Für Elise 

walking through the hidden realm of 
my heart,

whistling close by me, a poisoned 
dart, 

burning lightning in a pearly orb,

the essence of my...

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Categories: race horse, feelings
Form: Free verse
Passion and Shame Torment Him
otra vez,otra vez`

I do, say and say again
I am the rock star of the ring
I risk my life again and again for fame,
Some might think...

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Categories: race horse, art, courage, cowboy-western, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Resignation
Little did I realise when I swung
Into the car park at Calder Glen
That by the end of that week in August 2009
My days of teaching...

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Categories: race horse, age, analogy, confidence, farewell,
Form: Free verse
Night Ride
I close my eyes and tuck myself into my soft blanket
And before long, I feel something nudging my hand.
And there it stands, a horse—a black...

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Categories: race horse, dream,
Form: Quatrain
Pipe Dream
Up goes the smoke
As I light up this
Piece of a dream
N0----
As I smoke up this dream
To later awaken to the reality
It's all a BIG mistake!
And...

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Categories: race horse, abuse, addiction,
Form: Free verse
Ned Kelly At Glenrowen
NED KELLY AT GLENROWEN
So boy keep your mouth shut don't tell em what i'm doing...
For its jail for me as you will see if you...

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Categories: race horse, adventurehorse, men, race,
Form: Rhyme
Winning Is Running
rhymed couplets

Advice from the oldest in the pasture,
former race horse, derby grandmaster.

We are not losers let loose in the fields;
we horses tell how effortless "wild"...

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Categories: race horse, 11th grade, horse, race,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs