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Best Ringer Poems

Below are the all-time best Ringer poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of ringer poems written by PoetrySoup members


The Ringer
What if age was determined
By the amount of life experiences you had
Would you be an old timer, seasoned
Or a young naïve lad?

Would you change the...

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Categories: ringer, faith, fear, inspirational, introspection,
Form: I do not know?



The Bell House Tower
We saw a dim light upon top of the Bell House Tower
a scream echoed out and then a dark shadow slipped 
by the light, in...

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Categories: ringer, evil, halloween, horror, murder,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Beg Your Pardon
Here’s a short story of a cowboy I knew
Whose name was Beg Your Pardon.
He wasn’t a gun slinger in the usual way,
Though his hands were...

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Categories: ringer, cowboy-western, humorous,
Form: Free verse
My Primary Emotion
~ My Primary Emotion~

Three days ago I decided to become heartless by
eliminating my Spirit and Soul I could not take
the agony anymore.

I urged my lawyer...

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Categories: ringer, brother, poetry, , cute,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Writer's Block
I've got no zippity in my doo-dah,
No tiger in my tank.
There's no steam in my engine,
And white pages remain blank.

My life is full of clutter,
My...

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Categories: ringer, humor, writing,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Her Tears of Sorrow
Her tears of sorrow and pain flow along
Tenderly I stroke her hair in my fingers
Her heart is exposed for me to hold strong

She hurts by...

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Categories: ringer, heart, life, love, sorrow,
Form: Villanelle
The One Who Stares At Me
As i gently clear away
the steam that covers the glass
suddenly!
"he" appears
and for now
"he" is temptation
the very person i fear

Although we look the same
this dead-ringer is...

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© Kurt Kohls  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ringer, confusion, fantasy, life, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
About the 1500's
Most people got married in June because
They took their yearly bath in May
Body odor was the reason
Of the flowers in a bouquet

A big tub of...

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© Pat Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ringer, england, history, people,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member That Spark of Hope
A little girl lost her home this year, for her, Christmas wouldn't be there.
Her family was angry from all the troubles, they simply couldn't repair.
Don’t...

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Categories: ringer, christmas, conflict, confusion, depression,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Dark Angels of Highgate
Enough Angelina, drop the bouquet of harebells.  
The flowers wilt as your graying hands stiffen. See, how grave
is our newborn son. We gift him...

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Categories: ringer, death,
Form: Sestina
Bitter Tears of a Wasted Life
I am very insecure
Full of doubt and so unsure
My life's going way off course
Not knowing where it got lost
Swallowed up by all the fears
Leaving me...

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Categories: ringer, how i feel, journey,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Growing Up, La - Part 2
- - Chapter 2: Adult Responsibility (With Some Breaks) - -     

By ten years old, no weekends off, 
Or Saturday cartoons,...

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Categories: ringer, life, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nashville, a Dog Gone Hit,
I left my hometown and didn't much look back,
headed southward bound in my Cowboy Cadillac,
arrived at this store to grab me some snacks,
Yea, they're right...

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Categories: ringer, hope, music, on writing
Form: Lyric
This Dirty Old Man Wrote a Poem
This dirty old man wrote a poem.
It was an ode to lovers.
He sang a song
that glorified adulterers.

And when his rhyme was done
there was a thunderous...

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Categories: ringer, beautiful, marriage, sensual, sexy,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Soup Mail
What can I say
I don't receive it every day 
Though I never check it 
But once a year 

So how would I know 
 If...

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Categories: ringer, imagination, satire,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things