Best Spouted Poems
Gold Fever...Gold Fever
History will not record the bloated weight
Of this pious and bigoted race
Or count the fat and flaccid wealth
Of religions idolatry
Those pages have been scrubbed clean
By pros......
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Categories:
spouted, faithfaith, political, perspective, ,
Form:
Free verse
Appear My Queen At the Pier...As the life of the day nears its last breath,
With a glow of crimson, forewarning its death,
Upon its cresting, the reflection, daunting,
The sea sets free a beauty, haunting
The depths of its tr......
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Categories:
spouted, beauty, desire, dream, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
Big Bang Theory of Merope's Nebula...Shimmering over a glassy sea, a moonlight carpet beams.
My walkway high to a starlit sky of memories from my dreams.
There mighty Taurus, rip-snortin’ bull, lowers his horns for battle.
Naked on......
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Categories:
spouted, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
Before the Rain Sets In...“You may say that I’m a dreamer”,
With bold presumption in my youth
Beyond school age, but hardly saged
Turned loose, we hoped to use our wits to change the world…
And thought we would…and though......
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Categories:
spouted, hope, imagination, introspectionwords, world,
Form:
Narrative
The Latest Soup Scoop...
Stop pulling your mischievous high jinks - currently, the wind of change stinks
Winds of change are not always good - they can be grossly misunderstood
Winds of change are just blowing smok......
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Categories:
spouted, anti bullying, how i
Form:
Monoku
Times Are More...Times Are More
By Franklin Price
10/7/2016
We met at a great celebration,
Of a graduation, from a Texas High School.
Although he was dressed as a farmer,
I knew he was far from a fool.
He ......
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Categories:
spouted, history, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
About the Owl...An owl sat on our tree outside, and Dragon was completely mesmerized.
So Dragon ask what was his name, and Who was all that he devised.
Dragon said YOU, you silly bird; it’s YOUR name, which I want t......
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Categories:
spouted, fantasy, fun, funny, hilarious,
Form:
Light Verse
Daughter of the Gods...Love is blind
To all the perils
That lie dormant in the mind
Beyond the limits of transgression.
A mortal maiden golden-haired
Priestess of Athena, daughter of the gods
By Poseidon with per......
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Categories:
spouted, change, death, love,
Form:
Epic
Nothing More American...Than lady liberty
Than the lamp of democracy
Land of the free
Land of the brave
Land of so many freedom fighters
Letting us be masterful poets and fanciful writers
When things don’t go your way......
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Categories:
spouted, freedom, hate, history, voice,
Form:
Free verse
Stolen Gravity...She had eyes evoking dread behind the lies and smiles
Into the two minds of what would be two separate demeanor's
The cries from the past forced upward to the front
I detested her for what she did......
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Categories:
spouted, childhood, depression, family, recovery
Form:
Free verse
The Bangladeshi Flood...The Bangladeshi Flood
It is the latest worrying news to hit this troubled nation...
There is a growing bewilderment and fast rising indignation....
Ever since the Home Minister proudly announced......
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Categories:
spouted, anxiety, change, community, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
Feel the Heavens...As if the sea calmed his tides to lie down in peace
As if the thunders began to sing sweet lullabies
As if the flared up volcano spouted jasmine and lilies
Serenity sits on his face when he sleeps......
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Categories:
spouted, beautiful, husband, sleep,
Form:
Rhyme
Suicide Cheats Death...It was cold.
Death's fingers
Resting on my forehead.
The nail
Scraping, scraping,
Skin scorching
Of pain.
"You want darkness
Or heaven?"
He cackled, losing grip
On the nail
Bludgeoning
For blood.
......
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Categories:
spouted, death, pain, satire, suicide,
Form:
Free verse
Love Like No Other For Elizabeth Wesley...Smoke bellowed out the top
Of the trawler’s ships
As the merciless hunters loaded
Their harpoons with exploding tips
“There she blows,” a sailor shouted
It was a female whale that surfaced an......
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Categories:
spouted, love, passionlove,
Form:
Rhyme
Halo Hello...Copyright 2015 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
POETIC LYRICS BY TLH ANDRESS (SWISS FAMILY- THE 'ROYALS')
When YOU...Brew Right!
IS...YOUR...COF-FEE...TEA...OR-JUST-ME?
JUST...A...PACK-AGED...Silly-Ol......
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Categories:
spouted, age, allusion, april,
Form:
Ballad