Best Shish Poems
Below are the all-time best Shish poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of shish poems written by PoetrySoup members
Shish!Shish, don’t wake the dead!
The sculpted angel holds
Her finger to her lips and
Whispers..............
Lichens on her limbs attest
To the time she has spent
Tender breathing silence.
About the...
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Categories:
shish, death
Form:
Free verse
Yemen Slaughter August 9, 2018If one is hungry
And bored
Of watching over Mecca,
What better place
To steal an apple
Than from another country’s orchards,
With fighter jets
Twanged in the sky
Like flying bottle openers,
Diving...
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Categories:
shish, evil, grief, international, political,
Form:
Free verse
To My New Grands and Great Grands, Et AlTo Winkin’
Blinkin’
and of course nod.
In terms of
symmetry
prose and
shish kabob.
The tricks and twirls
and polar light;
the flip and flare and star
of kiddy sleepless...
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Categories:
shish, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Truth About NarwhalsThe Truth about Narwhals
The truth about narwhals, is that they're just bags.
Majestic bags, filled up with swag.
And bags filled with swag, well, they aren't a...
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Categories:
shish, animal, education, food, poetry,
Form:
ABC
Fill Up That Platechili, pasta, steak,
fresh fruit salad, lemon cake,
gravy, gumbo, roast,
bacon, jelly, melba toast,
spicy pizza, stews,
juicy kiwis, taffy chews,
shish kabob, rolls, greens,
melon,...
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Categories:
shish, food,
Form:
Rhyme
Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaSalty mistiness enters my head.
Nostrils take in. Waves crash!
Sting rays sting! Crabs scatter!
Sandcastles, built wet on dry sand.
Walking miles on water-lapped shore.
Caesar remains, constant companion.
Then...
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Categories:
shish, childhood
Form:
Narrative
Pot Pourri of National DishesFrogs’ legs
French cuisine fad
Amphibians hopping mad
Shish kebabs
Cubed lamb chislic
Served on toothpick
Pizzas
Flatbread Italian feast
Waist measurement increased
Bird’s nest soup
Rare Chinese...
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Categories:
shish, culture, food,
Form:
Couplet
The Avenue of Gastronomic DelightThe Avenue of Gastronomic Delight
Down the broad avenue called Gastronomic Delight
City life gathers when twilight awakens;
In eateries, drive-ins, greasy spoons and taverns – jumpin’ joints...
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Categories:
shish, america, food, international,
Form:
Verse
Categories:
shish, humor, irony, jobs, parody,
Form:
Grook
Summer's Endsummer.
in your shyness
this year.
you barely peeked out your door.
the days where so cool at times.
my thermostat,
insisted,
i switched it to heat.
my air conditioner
was in therapy.
mostly ignored
it...
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Categories:
shish, seasons,
Form:
Free verse
Darkest HourDarkest hour of the night
And Moon it shrivels
Out of sight; clash of steel
Inside his head, a Gladiator
Falls down dead.The victor
Stands behind his shield
And raises sword...
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Categories:
shish, fantasymoon,
Form:
I do not know?
Halloween BallThere's a party going on upstairs,
your invited, to come and have a scare.
H.G. Wells, will meet you at the gate,
costumes required, hurry don't be late.
Vincent...
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Categories:
shish, funnyhalloween,
Form:
Rhyme
Desperate Call For a Witch Doctorhaint gonna mock ridiculous science
asper to be bled
dark practices to leech out mailer daemons,
...
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Categories:
shish, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Rest AssuredI was a girl of nine or ten
had been told by my mother again and again
to stay out of the tops of trees
One day she...
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Categories:
shish, caregiving,
Form:
Free verse
Is There Life Beyond DeathIS THERE LIFE BEYOND DEATH . . .
Just what is all of this, if you follow God, you will have eternal life
What makes you think...
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Categories:
shish, truth,
Form:
Couplet