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Best Tacky Poems

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


Premium Member Words On the Go
Words can be whimsical, a merry-go-round
They run in a circle, they bounce up and down
They play hide-and-seek, until they are found
Look how quickly the little...

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Categories: tacky, fun, silly, words, writing,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Confessions of a Baby Snatcher
This is my last confession; there will be no more.

I am impercipient and slow from last night's sleeping pill,
wincing away from the harshness of day.
Kitchen...

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Categories: tacky, baby, loss,
Form: Free verse
Conflicted Love
My mind is burning, blazing, turning
With doubts and irrational drivels
My heart is livid and hardened
For it freezes in the potentials of disappointment
Of failure, downfall, and...

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Categories: tacky, anxiety, conflict, confusion, crazy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Is You
“Is you a girl or is you a boy”, she said to him one day.
“Come over here an' stay wit' me,” he said, “You'll find...

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Categories: tacky, boyfriend, first love, girlfriend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poets At Play
Poets at Play

I played with words today –
They called to me 
“Come out and play with us!”
Childhood companions
Building rhythms like treehouse forts –
Playhouses of analogy...

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Categories: tacky, childhood, fun, metaphor, poems,
Form: Free verse



The Jester
Zany insanity,
he’s a buffoon from the moon-
Quipster and hipster,
he’s a complicated pantaloon.
Prankster gangster,
tactless with madness-
Wisecracker and entertainer
is he fun, or full of sadness? 

He’s humorous...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tacky, funny,
Form: Rhyme
The King of Hades
The king of hades came and rode
And split thousands many throat
From the body of men and women who float
On the blue rhyme-singing water in boat
And...

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© White Sage  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tacky, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Where the Antelope (Used To) Play
Where the antelope used to play is now shopping malls and plats.
Man in his insatiable greed has encroached upon its ancient habitats.
Not so very long...

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Categories: tacky, nature
Form: Rhyme
Cry From the Rim
Where the water washes white surfs across
Sand banks porous with green dreams in our hearts
Where the sun surveys the wet desert of loss
The salt thread...

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Categories: tacky, historypeople, sea, water, people,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Fiery Lick
Something about paint
I absolutely adore!~feeling more
fluid-thinking when wearing an 
old smock, branded with dashes and 
blobs, to my mind each
one a stripe of rank with...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tacky, art, creation, ocean, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Taste of Halloween
Drac's the new food taster at Halloween
He dare not admit, he wasn't too keen
For solid food is not his natural cuisine
But Satan chose him instead...

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Categories: tacky, food, halloween,
Form: Monorhyme
"g" &"t"
**********************"G"**************************

                 Gratefully I gaze gainfully into gemini. 
 ...

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Categories: tacky, imagination
Form: Free verse
Mgk Diss, Picking the Lyrics Apart and Taking a Shot Part 2
Go at anyone but didn't think it would be you,
I'm thinking okay but who on Earth are you,
now let's pick it apart and unearth the...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tacky, celebrity, hip hop, rap,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sweetheart Scribbles
Valentine's Day recalls smirks and giggles
when Cupid's arrow struck lovers in love.
And store-bought cards filled with sweetheart scribbles
bordered by hearts and cherubs from above.

In my...

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Categories: tacky, childhood, first love, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ridiculous
A ridiculous sight for all to see
in my tacky sweater of Charlie Brown,
sitting nervously upon Santa's knee.

This shouldn't be, except my friends dared me;
a full-grown...

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Categories: tacky, christmas, fun, funny, holiday,
Form: Villanelle

Book: Shattered Sighs