Best Stumped Poems
Below are the all-time best Stumped poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of stumped poems written by PoetrySoup members
Nevermore Will Raven Return*Note: A 60-year annual tradition that involved a mysterious visitor leaving three
roses at the grave of writer Edgar Allan Poe on the anniversary...
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Categories:
stumped, mysteryhouse, loss, birthday, grave,
Form:
Narrative
Animal CourtI relate this story from my room in the Quiet Vale Giggling Academy
A reader might find my story hard to believe
BUT!
At one time in my...
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Categories:
stumped, animals, funnytiger,
Form:
I do not know?
The Giant of LisbellawStood I there, that last day,
On an iron bridge...
An aqueduct by design,
Where, looking dreamily out over
The Ernes Lower Lough,
My compressed shadow
Momentarily paused -
To contently...
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Categories:
stumped, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
Jan and the Sheriff - CollaborationThe new sheriff of Poetry Soup
Rode into town on a horse named Snoop
Jan was on his wanted list
And the gang she did...
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Categories:
stumped, fun, poetry,
Form:
Limerick
Shadow PuppetsBehind the parchment screen and eye to eye Punch chided.
Who are you? Who is she? He’d point it out. You’d see.
No marionette with strings was...
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Categories:
stumped, humor,
Form:
Sonnet
Humpy Dumpty MysteryHumpty Dumpty always sat on that wall
Except for the one time he had a great fall
So always but once that anyone can recall
Which is why...
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Categories:
stumped, children, funny, humorous, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
Intriguing OdourMe cars down at the doctors ‘cause there’s trouble with the coil,
and somewhere I’m losing water so once or twice I’ve had it boil.
It needs...
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Categories:
stumped, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Way Back ThenWay back then when I was two,
I couldn't even tie my shoe.
But I could stand up on a chair
to retrieve my teddy bear.
Way back then...
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Categories:
stumped, humor, humorous, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
From Andrea With ZumpI am so dejected and stumped
On zoom (OMG) I’ve been dumped
There now is no doubt
The secret is out
My ego has truly been thumped
- - -...
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Categories:
stumped, funny,
Form:
Limerick
At the Mountains of MadnessI hunger for crumbs that others discard
As I crawl through the sewers whose treasures I guard
I'm silent and deafening as on nightmares I creep
At the...
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Categories:
stumped, crazy, depression, suicide,
Form:
Rhyme
Daver AustinANIMAL COURT
I relate this story from my room in the Quiet Vale Giggling Academy
A reader might find my story hard to believe
BUT!
At one time in...
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Categories:
stumped, animal, humor,
Form:
Free verse
Eternity Is But a MomentIt was a late springtime day, and the bluebirds all were singing,
Outside the classroom window, while the bells all were ringing.
I had a lucky window...
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Categories:
stumped, age, education, fantasy, imagery,
Form:
Couplet
How Do They Do ItWhen sucked into a novel,
What I think, as I glide through it,
Is how, oh how, I’d love to ask,
How did the author do it?
Creating all...
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Categories:
stumped, on writing and words,
Form:
Rhyme
Man Is More Than a Vessel Stranded Out At Sea, Second Tribute Poem To Dylan ThomasFrom blog,
That Life Extends Its Seeds Beyond Our Mortal Coils,
Wherein Truth And Light Sets A Saving Path
My Dylan Tribute poem,
Second poem
Man Is More Than...
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Categories:
stumped, appreciation, art, inspiration, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
When the Beach Is So Lonely and the Waves So ColdWhen The Beach Is So Lonely And The Waves So Cold
composed with ( Tribute Given To Bob Seger And His Music,
especially so his beautiful...
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Categories:
stumped, appreciation, art, deep, poetry,
Form:
Sonnet