Best Spouting Poems


Premium Member I'M Feeling Impish

...He acts like a friend but it’s a disguise
Spouting God’s word, yet he’s telling lies
On returning he’s now causing trouble
Oh how I’d dearly wish to burst his bubble

He’s climbed to......

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Categories: spouting, anti bullying, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Halloween Night

...Come with us Halloweening.
We’ll frolic in the streets.
We’ll race from house to house to house
Spouting  “Trick-or-Treats.”

And eagerly we’ll each collect 
Confections in a bag.
Fellow ghoul......

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Categories: spouting, day, halloween, house,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member A Pirates Life For Me- For Contest

...Here we are in 1650, which is ten minutes to five
swing the wheel to the West, which is left,
put your sun cream away, man the mizzen and the stays
as we set off for some murder and some theft.

......

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spouting, humor,
Form: Light Verse

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Premium Member The Grinning Cheshire Cat

...What lies behind that grimacing catty coy smile, it’s upside down
Thinking perplexes me mentally, topsy-turvy confusions beastly
Kitty, popping off riddles to confound all humanity’s realistic
Way......

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spouting, adventure, animal, cat, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

One Knee

...Poet:  Ken Jordan 
Poem:  One Knee 
Edited by:  Sparkle Jordan 
written:  September 2017


One Knee

Yes, I kneel down on one knee 
damn right I do -
I will not honor an Anthem 
of a cou......

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© Ken Jordan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spouting, africa, america, betrayal,
Form: Prose Poetry

Premium Member I'Ve Never Kissed a Toad - Hexsonnetta

...I've never kissed a toad,
or lived a fairytale,
or seen a spouting whale.
I'm silent as a road,
or where Euphrates flowed
when Moses made the veil.

I've borne the greatest minds
the Father e......

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Categories: spouting, bible, river, solitude, writing,
Form: Sonnet


Syrian Refugees

...SYRIAN REFUGEES

I'm watching a programme on telly
About the Syrian refugees
Men and women and children
Humanity brought to its knees

I'm watching the desperat......

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© Jim Bates  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spouting, political, war,
Form: Quatrain

Happy 80th Birthday Jack Ellison - With Love

...Jolly is this man who fills our days with jubilingo and Jackanese
Affectionate and articulate with arms ageless as an ocean breeze 
Charming and cheerful, corky is not his choice of wine 
Kind in ......

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Categories: spouting, birthday, love,
Form: Acrostic

Premium Member A New Species Only Known To Mum

...With cavemen like grunts they extract themselves from their pit
Unable to communicate on a level you can understand …
spouting three letter syllables such as  ‘IDK’ and ‘meh’

Eyes re......

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Categories: spouting, fun, growing up, humorous,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Witchy Twitchy Itch

...Yes, you're one sexy witch, dear love, but now it's Halloween,
    And I've a witchy tale to share, so keep your broom between ...

Five decades hence I knew the thrills of flesh, and did imbibe,
......

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Categories: spouting, funny, halloween, humorous, light,
Form: Rhyme

Contemplating Color

...I don't suppose
the white hums of summer
will ever out strum the blues;

but here before me,
two colors mingle
in polite harmony-
spouting about
like versed chums
over black coffee

so why......

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Categories: spouting, introspection, life
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Practice What You Preach

...
There are many genuine , good and kind people in our world

Who’s  kindness, empathy and good deeds are apparent

Who give and help those in need without expectation

Their authentic , selfle......

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© Deb M   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spouting, care, heart, perspective, truth,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Spring Reigns

...There’s a horse under
the Weeping Cherry. 

And the Sky is Crying
too. 

I’m sad that I’m happy today. 
The new greens are sprouting. 
It’s Spring. 
The upwelling tears are spouting. 
It’s ......

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Categories: spouting, depression, sad, spring,
Form: Free verse

Wolf Hunting

...I heard a story once about people up north.
Where there’s long days and long winters
And the snow piles higher than houses.

They hunt wolves in winter,
Finding ways to do it safely.
Horrific a......

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Categories: spouting, faith, inspirational, nature,
Form: Free verse

Palawan

...Untamed and overflowing snug jungles thick and fruitful burst rife pregnant and spouting lavish green expressions.   The white broil of the day globe supreme in its blistering febrile; relief sought ......

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Categories: spouting, color,
Form: ABC
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