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Best That Hits The Spot Poems


Premium Member A Gift Folks Keep On Giving
I am popular at holiday time
    a gift folks keep on giving
  So many varieties and colors of me
    stores stock me to make a living

  Once cigars were real competition
    though today they...

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Categories: that hits the spot, giving, holiday,
Form: Rhyme
Irregular and Irritating
I am that T-shirt, that gives you sore spots on the entrance to the armpits

I am that cap, that leaves a red ring just below the hair line

I am that wool coat, that itches your neck as you walk along

I am that Chinese meal, that...

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Categories: that hits the spot, allegory, angst, faith, hope,
Form: Free verse
Believe In What Your Heart Is Saying
POEM "BELIEVE IN WHAT YOUR HEART IS SAYING" by martin gedge

Stay close to what you know
not shy of words nor feelings show
to guide you where you want to go
and test the weight of time
for deep inside this pure of spark
with every pulse and piece in...

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Categories: that hits the spot, confidence, desire, dream, emotions,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Birthday Presents
Birthday presents for the grands
Are challenging to find,
Unless you locate something 
After which they’ve always pined.

If not, you search online until 
Your eye is caught by what
Might be, if you are lucky,
Just the thing that hits the spot.

For my grandchild’s seventh birthday,
What I found for...

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Categories: that hits the spot, birthday, granddaughter,
Form: Rhyme
Nothing So Large
between the remnants
of the clawed and rips
of the real
from beneath the jagged edges
i glimpse the vastness of the nothing
and oh how it welcomes
with its trumpets of buzz
and numb that hits the spot...

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Categories: that hits the spot, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things