Get Your Premium Membership

Best That Hits The Spot Poems

Below are the all-time best That Hits The Spot poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of that hits the spot poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Take It Black
Take it Black

The warm welcome smell of coffee. 
It talks to me. Tells me things I need to know, 
like what time it is, and...

Read more of this work...
© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: that hits the spot, abortion, absence, abuse, addiction,
Form: Narrative



She Lost Her Brain Long Ago
She lost her brain long ago
Sanity vanished along with the ghost of time
Calloused bones reach from the ground
No sound 
Just shallow breath
That breathes
And snarls a...

Read more of this work...
Categories: that hits the spot, angst, beauty, confidence, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Pre-Seder
The chicken soup and matzoh balls
Are ready for the pot.
The hard-boiled eggs are in the fridge.
(We never eat them hot.)

The items for the Seder plate
All...

Read more of this work...
Categories: that hits the spot, holiday, jewish,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mango
Peach and mango, nature's sweet embrace, 
In taste, they share a harmonious space, 
Juicy, succulent, with flavors that chase, 
A fruity symphony, a delightful grace.

In...

Read more of this work...
© Jay Narain  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: that hits the spot, fruit,
Form: Rhyme
Milkshake
Smooth and creamy
Oh, so dreamy
sugar sweet what a wonderful treat

chocolate, vanilla, strawberry so moist
what an endless choice
small, medium or large with a spoon or a...

Read more of this work...
Categories: that hits the spot, desire, drink, happy, imagery,
Form: Prose



Real Deal Woman
Real Deal Woman
Flit

Now, honey don't you play around 
You know that it ain’t right 
You be the man who brings to me
A man-size... Appetite

Don't need...

Read more of this work...
© Flit Flit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: that hits the spot, humorous, relationship, song-
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Unquestionable Integrity
Morality’s general
with an intimidating aura 
and a commanding presence;
this charisma’s description 
is a single lane void of corners
written in a dictionary 
consisting of a single...

Read more of this work...
Categories: that hits the spot, celebration, character, dedication, devotion,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Tooth
When the guest are gone and the weather get's hot.
Face it with drink and  hits the spot.
Do you want to be married or do...

Read more of this work...
Categories: that hits the spot, dedication, devotion, friendship, life,
Form: Ode
Baked Potato Soup Haiku
baked potato soup
with mounds of melted cheddar
surely hits the spot!...

Read more of this work...
© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: that hits the spot, food,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Easiest, Cream-Cheesiest Hor's D'Oeuvre-Iest
Sugar and sliced tomatoes
Simmered quite a lot!
Cook til' thick, add pinch of salt
Pepper hits the spot!!
Cream cheese, tops the bread
Then spread the 
Red!




These are so...

Read more of this work...
Categories: that hits the spot, food,
Form: Epulaeryu
Premium Member Stepping Through Time
I'm a visitor from tomorrow 
    In the realm of yesterday
 Some dance steps I'll borrow
   When the music starts...

Read more of this work...
© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: that hits the spot, dance, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Yukon Vet - Favorite Tv Show
D  Doctor Michelle Oakley, Yukon Vet
O  On Nat Geo, best animal show yet,
C  can bring the thrills of taking care of tamed
T...

Read more of this work...
Categories: that hits the spot, animal, devotion, health,
Form: Acrostic
Cupid
As Cherubs go he is the king.
A little angel being.
One sent by God to speed up things
between the ones we're seeing.

With bow in hand and...

Read more of this work...
Categories: that hits the spot, angel, cute love, dedication,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Woman For All Seasons
When winter comes it’s very cold
You’re always near for me to hold

In the summer when it’s hot
Your iced sweet tea sure hits the spot

Then fall...

Read more of this work...
© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: that hits the spot, life, love, relationship, romantic
Form: Couplet
Awe Shucks
Clam shucker yup that's me.
Ice cold or hot from the pot
will you take 6, 12, or 3 ?
Oysters, shrimp and crabs
complete the lot.
Fresh seafood in...

Read more of this work...
Categories: that hits the spot, funny, happiness, life, music,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things