Best Strawman Poems
The Strawman and the MoonA straw man stood fixed upon timber firm,
gazing at Autumn's gilded, moonlit prize.
He, the king of Earth and the winding worm,
she, the pale darling of cold starry skies.
Left in fallow field of harvest' soiled gown,
with sun bleached woolen coat so neglected.
Besotted by her...
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Categories:
strawman, autumn, imagery, inspirational, romance,
Form:
Sonnet
StrawmanYour Strawman walks a hidden, ghostly path.
He isn’t real to the touch or human, and yet
You’ll find his likeness splashed across
The wounded nations of the world;
His secrets deeply embedded in the net.
A contrivance, a grievous error;
And yet you never knew he lived;
An imaginary vessel lost...
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Categories:
strawman, freedom, political, rights, slavery,
Form:
Free verse
StrawmanLike a straw man just hanging around
Watching the field never making a sound
Crows a dancing round my head
Looking scary but wish they'd of gave me a voice instead
Hanging there watching the world go by
As the sun floats across the sky
I may be stuffed with...
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Categories:
strawman, angel,
Form:
Rhyme
Your Strawman
Your Strawman
Your Strawman walks a hidden, ghostly path.
He isn’t real to the touch or human, and yet
You’ll find his likeness splashed across
The wounded nations...
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Categories:
strawman, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse