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Best Stub Poems

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


Rub a Dub Dub
JEANIEMAC
Rub a dub dub two in a tub.
Where did the soap go?
He lay back flat
Right on his back.
While she fiddled about below.

TIM SMITH
Rub a dub...

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Categories: stub, basketball, beauty, friendship,
Form: Limerick



Keefer, the Rabid Dingo
Once there was dingo, rabidly mad as he could be
who thought he was a Bruce of a man by how he spoke
But no man would...

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Categories: stub, character,
Form: Rhyme
A Pencil's Point of View
We are a jelly jar full of pencils new in town.
From Europe we came heads up, points down.
No fancy names, we shared the same woodshed
and...

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Categories: stub, funny,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Temple
I always thought this was a castle when I was little
Beautiful. Magic
on a spiritual high
 We’d like to be shooting straight for heaven 
Im going...

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Categories: stub, religious, planet,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Santa and Frosty
After their work was done
                    ...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stub, fantasy, fun,
Form: Light Verse



The Peanut Butter Club
Ev’ry night, just ‘bout nine
              This story does unfold
The living room is...

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Categories: stub, cute, dog, food, pets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rider On the Storm
She gave the man her ticket stub
 To see the 'Doors' perform
 She always liked to hear them sing
 'Riders on the Storm'

 She got...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stub, music, sad, storm,
Form: Free verse
Pockets
In my pockets, there might be
A tissue or receipt,
A movie stub or wrapped-up candy
For a little treat.

Others may stash keys or coins,
A shopping list or...

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Categories: stub, clothes,
Form: Rhyme
Grass Clippers
Silent grass clippers
 Why must lawn movers make such a noise?
Why do people with a garden seek to make an outdoor carpet?
Why people seek to...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stub, child, color, games,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member My Wife's Purse
The other day I was rootin' around in my spouse's purse,
And was astounded by the contents that were so diverse.
If caught, I'd surely have hell...

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Categories: stub, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
The Eraser Came With Sage Advice
The eraser belonged to me; it was saved by my mother and returned along with many other 
childhood items when I became middle aged. I...

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Categories: stub, introspection, on writing and
Form: Narrative
Premium Member What Do You Do?
What do you do if you have a toothache?
What do you do if you see a snake?
What do you do if you get a sliver?
What...

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Categories: stub, imagination, inspirational, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Red Tulips
Under a tree of wet blossoms, shimmering to life in the sun, one honey bee is circling around two burly men, who wave it off,...

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Categories: stub, friendship, me, red, spring,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Tresure Chest
Sitting at the very top of my closet,
a small cedar chest, with treasures I did deposit. 
It was Christmas gift my sweet cousin gave,
for years...

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Categories: stub, memory, , western,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Time To Let Go
Time To Let Go

A handful of paper and worn ticket stubs
So many downed trees and rainforest shrubs
Shredded and mashed into paper pulp
The waste o'er the...

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Categories: stub, feelings, introspection, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs