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Best Runts Poems

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


Redneck Family Reunion
Every couple 'a years or so 
Our family reunites
It takes a couple 'a years or so
To recover from the fights

A family like our'n
Doesn't party like...

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Categories: runts, america, crazy, fishing, funny,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The True Wonder Bread
Funny the things that stick with you
like gum beneath the table
as the years go by.
My brains goes as far back as three solar circuits;
big bro...

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Categories: runts, analogy, angst, childhood, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Damsel Causing Distress
DAMSEL CAUSING DISTRESS


The knight errant sent for me, but I’ve gone missing
For three days now, while he’s composed a ditty:
In the tide of feminism I...

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Categories: runts, boyfriend, emotions,
Form: Sonnet
Checkmate
Pawn
You've been a peon, lowly pawn your whole life
Never amounted to much,
nothing much ever went right
Grew up dirt piss poor,
never knew the reason why
you were...

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Categories: runts, allegory, allusion, life, metaphor,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Wee People
What's fair and right we oft dismiss
While clinging to our prejudice.
But biggest biases of all
Are aimed at us, the short and small.

What's tall or towers...

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Categories: runts, discrimination, growth, humor, hurt,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Rickity Ragity
Rickity Ragity  by James Edward Lee Sr.
 
Rickity risked
rags while rolling rolls
role playing rogues
rose roused rubbing
rubbish right handed
ricochet retained objective

Rickity Ragity is his full...

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Categories: runts, poetry, rap,
Form: Free verse
And So It Begins
And so it begins … my crew will over treat themselves to ample
food for I have just stuffed our pantry grandly-full again:

No one will know...

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Categories: runts, anxiety, candy, chocolate, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Political Science
Politics are the province of people in power,
Who eschew with all their might,
Our money and fear in which we cower,
Under their militant and watchful sight.

See...

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Categories: runts, political,
Form: Rhyme
Misfortune of War

They were wavy heart told,
there was a silver star-shaped pot of gold
at the end of the hellstorm rainbow

This was the time-honored 
private talk 
to the...

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Categories: runts, allegory, death, perspective, war,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Why Do We Look Up To This Bully
The little cats all look up to the terrible lion.
If they do not pay homage, he may eat them.
He gobbles the weakest runts and the...

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Categories: runts, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Halloween
Christmas has it's candy canes and chocolate Santa Claus doll
Easter with it's Peeps and jelly bird eggs can get a little dull
But do you recall...

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Categories: runts, candy, halloween, kid,
Form: Rhyme
Another Day Another Jovian Dollar
ANOTHER    DAY   ANOTHER   JOVIAN  *  DOLLAR

Strolled down to the café to meet the guys,
The braves ...

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Categories: runts, adventureearth, red, planet,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member One Second {resubmit}
I once heard and had myself a taste
The emptiness of hell is as vast as space
I entered the vortex trying to find
How to drive the...

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Categories: runts, lifeme, blue, evil, me,
Form: Couplet
To My Friend
To my friend
I love when you bring me down
Dropping me onto the floor
Headfirst 
While my hands are forever bruised
With the shape of your fingers
Midnight, down...

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Categories: runts, friendship, life, love, love,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member How Margie Got Her 'Benji'
"You're right," I told the couple who'd dropped in to buy a 'friend' to entertain their daughter, who had just turned 5 years old,
"Tiny ones...

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Categories: runts, dog,
Form: Rhyme

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