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Best Shaker Poems

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


Turn Left On Shaker Street
For some, It’s Margaritaville
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Categories: shaker, fun, humor, humorous, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Spirit In Her Ear
Love maker,
Body taker Love shaker,
Hot whisper,
Peppermint & jasmine in air
Tickling every body hair,
Reverberating into the Queen's chamber,
A tiger's den teething to be,
Safety in no layer,...

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Categories: shaker, love,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member What Happened To You
you were larger than life
love maker
norm breaker
praise taker
soul shaker
what happened to you?

epic embodied were you
every word: a spell, a hue
made make believe come true
ancient lore,...

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Categories: shaker, absence, poets,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Woman You Never Tell, Anyone You Know
is a dusty rippled salt shaker,
an old working girl
found busy or on a stroll,
in a brothel house
my grandmother said
was often around,
when people sold
what they could...

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Categories: shaker, body, girl, imagery, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Poet by Max Burchett
by Max Burchett

A writer, singer and songwriter,
A crooner, a teller of tales,
A dream maker, a soul shaker and captivator,
Hoping in verse and prose he prevails.


Photography...

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Categories: shaker, poems, poetry, poets, self,
Form: Lyric



Resurrection
(Chorus)
You think you've got swagger but really you hobble,
you've got the jet lagger and you're drunk so you wobble,
don't start on me mate 'cus I...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shaker, hip hop, humorous, power,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Norse Mythology, Return of the Slayer of Dragons
Norse Mythology, Return Of The Slayer Of Dragons

( Part One, Darkness Arrives)

I - (THE PLEA)

Slayer of weak beasts, ravager of torn breasts
Darkness from East, dragons...

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Categories: shaker, art, conflict, creation, destiny,
Form: Epic
Risk Taker
Spent a little time in a world so right 
Thousands of words filled my night 
Met a little filly, I would call my own 
Casting...

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© Ct Duet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shaker, song, soulmate,
Form: Lyric
Eulogy To the Almighty
Your love for me is invaluable,
When I flash back I dwell in wonderland,
Your grace upon me is immeasurable,
I have nothing to give but praises and...

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Categories: shaker, dedication, light, me, thank
Form: Free verse
Battle of the Sexes
Battle of the Sexes 

A Collaboration Between: Pandita Sanchez and Eric L. Boddie 
Written on September 30, 2015


As beautiful and smart as you are, 
you...

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Categories: shaker, conflict, emotions, love, men,
Form: Epic
Battle of the Sexes
Battle of the Sexes 
A Collaboration Between: Pandita Sanchez and Eric L. Boddie 

As beautiful and smart as you are, 
you always seem to take...

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Categories: shaker, anxiety, appreciation, desire, devotion,
Form: Epic
Whats Broken
What’s Broken?

Some things that are broken can never be fixed
Like hearts shattered, as glass on the floor
What felt like love, don’t no more
No distance No...

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Categories: shaker, break up, emotions, moving
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Human Spirit
More creative than the wildest schemes
Power released in sudden splendid splashes,
Determined to succeed in gushing streams 
The human spirit like brilliant lightning flashes.

Indisputable and determined...

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Categories: shaker, inspirational, uplifting,
Form: Quatern
Mai-Tai
This is putting the spirit rum to good use.
Just mix it with a little pineapple juice.
Put it in a shaker with some cracked ice,
Shake it...

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Categories: shaker, drink,
Form: Rhyme
The Power of Pain
pain is a mover,
and a shaker,
stirs one to action
to escape its evil claws

It has its own schedule-
and mocks your attempts
to deal with it
and it never...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shaker, angst, health, life,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs