Best Shirt Off His Back Poems
Below are the all-time best Shirt Off His Back poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of shirt off his back poems written by PoetrySoup members
Shirt Off My Backin me you found it all
just call
i am your wall
will be there if you fall
and thats a fact
put that on your love rack
i will...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, adventure, friendship,
Form:
Light Verse
About Me Pt. 2I’m a man of my word,
I always do my best to keep every promise,
and I never make a promise I know I can’t keep
I’ll give...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, introspection, life, people, social,
Form:
Free verse
My Sister ElizabethBorn a year after her crowning, named after the Queen
My sister had no luck, her life short and mean
Academically and behaviorally in...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, sad, sister, tribute,
Form:
Ode
HomeTake me home take me
To my happy place
Where I can sing and dance
With the people I love
Where you go hungry together,
Laugh together and...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, home,
Form:
Free verse
God Helps MeI can do anything threw Christ , by his stripes i am healed
His shield protect me , and if they don't yield when they see...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, faith, god, i love
Form:
Rhyme
Stations of the Cross"Spectacles, Testicles, Wallet & Watch,"
and everyone laughed, as he pointed
to each location.
Irreverent,
to some,
but in the rhythm,
a silent prayer.
No God could control him;
have him tow the...
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Categories:
shirt off his back,
Form:
I do not know?
The City Is a Strange PlaceThe city is a strange place.
People shifting, walking lines and punching time cards.
Strangers looking, their eyes and mind in their own little worlds.
A woman on...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, city, hope, people,
Form:
Free verse
I Feel AshamedI am hungry, what will it be?
Ham, turkey or that nasty bologna?
I am hungry, chickpea mash?
Spam or that disgusting Hash?
I am hungry, mountain oysters anyone?
Fish...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, caregiving, food, health, hope,
Form:
Burlesque
MichaelHe was a gentle giant
Big with a bigger heart
He had a difficult ailment
Alcohol and drugs in part
He gave his shirt off his back
With a unconditional...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, grief, loss, love, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
My BrotherFriends and family can remember you,
over the years for your kindness,
generosity and faithfulness, a true
gentleman…
Friends have told how they keep
coming back to...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, death, friend,
Form:
Verse
My Self-Ego IgnoredWhy do I care more about others than myself?
Isn't a rightful liaison a duty to give away a joy that
isn't perspicuously mine or should it...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, happiness, love, people, philosophy,
Form:
Quintain (English)
The Lover No MoreLogic tells me one thing,
my heart tells me another,
this confuses often,
why am I such a lover.
It's not just women I love,
everyone knows,
anyone has problems,
I am...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, life, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Mankind6/26/22
Easy or difficult to see right
Got rest with ease or a struggle to sleep at night
Always rude or someone that actually treats life
Like it's precious,...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Blood Dosn'T Make FamilyHave you ever met somebody
That you can go to when you're angry
Sad,depressed or even lonely
Who will hold you in their arms
Like a mother holding...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, encouraging, family, feelings, friendship,
Form:
I do not know?
The Passing of a FriendA friend of mine,a fellow truck driver,
Had passed away.
He was heading home to his family,
And had a heart attack along the way.
It takes a special...
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Categories:
shirt off his back, death, family, friendship, sympathy,
Form:
Rhyme