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Best Scramble Poems

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


Premium Member Wings of Change
Remembering when
Perched high above on rocky crags
Cliffs weathered by times handprints
I saw far and wide to distant shores
Tendrils of desire radiating outwards

Riding the briny mist...

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Categories: scramble, appreciation, birth, celebration, creation,
Form: Free verse



Pun With Eggs
Benedict was tired, he’d been driving all day.  
This was his last delivery, 2 tonnes of eggs delivered to Safeway.  
The kid came...

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Categories: scramble, fun, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Peasants With Pleasant Rags
You see us everywhere you go
Every corner of your street house our offspring
Every bridge in your city has become our refugee camp
We are the people...

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Categories: scramble, morning, poverty, rain, storm,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Imagine This
You wake up to commotion, throw on some clothes.
Outside you see some bloody bodies piled on the street.
People are screaming, running in all directions
away from...

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Categories: scramble, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Wild Cherries
A giant snowball in springtime
From twenty yards out the sound and smell
Closer now; breathing her numbing scent
Listening to the drowsy hum
of greedy and jealous bees
forced...

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Categories: scramble, devotion, nature, nostalgia, tree,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Egnehenots: Earth and Stone
Egnehenots – of earth and stone

Chief elder – most wise upon the Salisbury Plain
     an old man . . . ...

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Categories: scramble, life, light, love,
Form: Free verse
Dangerous Green
The town that I was born in was a small and ‘one horse’ place,
where no one held a secret and we knew each other’s face.
Nothing...

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Categories: scramble, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Kona Bear
Knowing browns of molten Tiger’s Eye give me a loving look
One ear cocked, and the other is always half-flopped just so
Now and then, her exuberance...

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Categories: scramble, appreciation,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Quiescent
“Activity makes my life colorful. To be quiescent is relaxing, but when it prolongs, I feel I am dead.” – By Poet



Day after day passes
With...

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Categories: scramble, feelings, life, missing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ode To Ketchup
For hamburgers hotdogs and french fried potatoes
add the sweet savory sauce a gift from tomatoes
Ketchup Ketchup pour it thick
for bland foods it does the trick

Scramble...

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Categories: scramble, fruit, fun, humorous, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Lord of the Flies
Harassing me for days now
Landing on my eyelid
Nosing up my nostril
Tickling my ankles
and every other exposed body part
Little bastard...

Fly-Swatter? Jack be nimble, Jack...
Folded bath towel?...

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Categories: scramble, angst, insect,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member As the Dust Settles
Pheromones’ anguish, settle for censored compromises

Windows layered across beckoned cathedrals
Shattered by chipped stones of the hypocrite

Wanton hearts scramble to restore weakest links
To a forged importance

Vacuumed...

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Categories: scramble, life, people,
Form: Free verse
Water, Water, Everywhere
Water, Water, Everywhere

Water, water everywhere,
In yards, houses and even cars,
Animals scramble to higher ground,

Dark, Angry Clouds hover above,
Thunder belts its fury,
Spilling the depths of its...

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Categories: scramble, natural disasterswater, sun, water,
Form: I do not know?
Winter Cat - Summer Cat
She curled her tail around her toes,
Covering whiskers, chin and nose.
An ear twitch here, another there;
She claimed as hers the easy chair.

Tormentor of both mole...

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Categories: scramble, animal, cat, nature, pets,
Form: Narrative
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 7
I…breathe again…
Meditating on flowers of my pasture, plucked with my eyes,
Resting…open, like buds blooming, and resting…

“Take me…” he said weakly, so softly in my ear…

I...

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Categories: scramble, abuse, adventure, allusion, anger,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs