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Best Splats Poems

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


1776 - Jefferson, Franklin and Adams
And so they sat, this learned three
in full pursuit of liberty,
the turkey, eagle and the dove
looked down upon them from above.

The declaration almost writ
they rubbed...

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Categories: splats, america, funny, history,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Cowboy Hat
Why does my new girlfriend always wear a cowboy hat
She lives in the big city in a high rise council flat
I gazed up at the...

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Categories: splats, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Grabbing Colors With Vincent
Running fast thru Autumn’s dream, Vincent-bright in village winter’s light
Topaz-treed streets, eaves-filled , singing with saffron and  gold,
A Rocky Mountain cold cornflower sky over...

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Categories: splats, art, dream, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Sadness Defeater
That first cup of coffee, what could be sweeter

It's starts the day right, it's a sadness defeater

We wake up all groggy and stumble over things

Into...

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Categories: splats, happiness,
Form: Narrative
Battlefield
As a moth attracts to a flame,
 I became; blinded by his blaze.
Leaving me wounded and dazed, 
On the battle Ground is where we remain.
Leaking...

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Categories: splats, conflict, crazy, feelings, for
Form: Light Verse



Dirty Laundry On Vietnam
Along with the stench 
From the Vietnam swamp
Lingers many other stains
Far beyond mud and muck

I’ve washed and scrubbed
‘Til my fingers bled raw
Trying to remove the...

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Categories: splats, dedication, family, history, recovery
Form: Rhyme
Red Corvette
I remember being a little remote control. My chassis 
was sound and I was beeping all the time. My handlers 
were amused to drive me...

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© Black Hawk  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: splats, funny, me, love, me,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Rotten
rotten apple
splats 'pon ground....
firm apple rolls  ...

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Categories: splats, introspection,
Form: Haiku
I Should Have Won
Now, 
I'm not one to jest, or protest,
-or say "I'm the best".
And I'm not one to pout, or put down,
-but I have little doubt...

That I...

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Categories: splats, angst, funny, on work
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ancient Barlett Pear
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Categories: splats, food, nature, seasons,
Form: Haiku
Of Unknown Origin
Nylon waste is often akin to a brushed out stable, manger, or stall. But brushing the carpet is often a resemblance of a swirling cloud...

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Categories: splats, beach, beautiful,
Form: I do not know?
Wet Ways
It's a universal soup for two --
The medium for all known life.
A magic, elemental, H2O stew.
In fat storm-puffs of water rife.

Breathing in and over the...

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© Tom Arnone  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: splats, creation, earth, environment, nature,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Full Flow
The plumbing here is atrocious
With clattering so ferocious
It spits and splats, like angry cats
And can also; be quite precocious

Just a tiddle, as with its handle...

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Categories: splats, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Almost Finished With This One...
The first thing I smell,
after I step off the plane,
a Boeing 757, to be exact,
the pungent scent of jet fuel is permeated by flowers,
tropical flowers...

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Categories: splats, adventure, happiness, places, sea,
Form: I do not know?
River Rapids
( RIVER RAPIDS )

R- Riding in a raft, heart racing, water splashing.
I- Intense situation, always careful, of any crashing.
V- Voyage underway, up and down is...

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Categories: splats, water, , cute,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Shattered Sighs