Best Shoot Through Poems
Below are the all-time best Shoot Through poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of shoot through poems written by PoetrySoup members
To All the Heart Breakers -A Zombie's ValentineWouldn't you rather~
Wouldn't you rather be dead?
Maybe shoot yourself in the head?
Over my dead heart, I'd never want to be a zombie like you.
The sight...
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Categories:
shoot through, anger, death, horror, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
shoot through, death, life,
Form:
Rhyme
We Rulers of the EarthWe Rulers Of This Earth
Homo-Sapiens we call ourselves, rulers of this Earth,
Intelligent and civilized, but what is all this worth?
We're working hard...
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Categories:
shoot through, angst, corruption, drug, earth,
Form:
Couplet
There Are No Bounds To Where We Poets GoWhere on Earth or far beyond do we poets go, you ask.
My thoughts willingly stretch my imagination with this task.
I would reply...in any direction...
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Categories:
shoot through, perspective, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
To Hunt the BugabooWith the morning crisp and frosty
and the Earth yearning for autumn's heat.
Darkness gave way to a fractured dawn
...
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Categories:
shoot through, funny, humor, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Thirty-Eight, Cancer Poem: For SharonThirty Eight ( Corny Cancer Poem) For Sharon
Hallmark has a million cards in their catalog
And not one of them says,
Life Sucks
American greetings had nothing that...
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Categories:
shoot through, absence, best friend, cancer,
Form:
Blank verse
Mimes At My FuneralWhen my time is done and I am finally laid to rest
I don’t want to be recalled as one who lived life depressed
So as I...
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Categories:
shoot through, funeral, funny, humor, life,
Form:
Couplet
Jallianwala BaghThe occupation of India began, with the East India company
And prospered across large swathes of Indian territory
Then the British Crown took control, bringing military might
And...
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Categories:
shoot through, death, england, garden, history,
Form:
Narrative
A Tale of Billy the KidWilliam Bonny AKA Billy The Kid
A Tale Of Billy The Kid
By Robert Gorelick
“Quien esta?”
Bang! It’s over,
you’re a legend now,
Billy.
Born in Hell’s Kitchen...
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Categories:
shoot through, character, death,
Form:
Metrical Tale
Famous Last LineIndia (Original Poem)
I hear much joy in the music,
View elation in the dance
Feel happiness in the laughter,
Soulful spirit in poetic romance.
I feel love in the...
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Categories:
shoot through, hindi, people, places,
Form:
Rhyme
He Was My SunHe was my sun, my one and only son,
attired as a cowboy for the day.
And so I handed him a little gun
of fastened random...
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Categories:
shoot through, war,
Form:
Pantoum
You Never Know Till You Get To KnowOne dark night a saucer crashed;
the military quickly cleaned up the trash.
In the distance, what they didn’t see;
a thin, white face between the trees.
Once all...
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Categories:
shoot through, funny, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
The Poet WarriorMy Dear Enemy
Here I am
In full armor
My quill is full of arrows
My bow is taunt and ready fro battle
My horse is pristine and shiny black
I...
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Categories:
shoot through, death, evil, image, introspection,
Form:
Light Verse
All On a Summers EveThe screen door droops lazily, slightly ajar
Crickets croon lullabies, heard from afar
Kid’s sticky faces, betray ice-cream bars
All on a summers eve
Legs peel off chairs, from...
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Categories:
shoot through, nature, sea, seasons, uplifting
Form:
Rhyme
My Day Is ComingI used to mow the lawn with joy.
And trim up all the trees.
Prune the hedges, tend the garden.
...
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Categories:
shoot through, friendship, journey, life,
Form:
Rhyme