Best Throttles Poems
Below are the all-time best Throttles poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of throttles poems written by PoetrySoup members
Agatha Christie Taught Me To Be a Book WormBehind a chair
Below a desk
with my bare feet on a wall, in my flannel pajama...
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Categories:
throttles, books,
Form:
Free verse
Marionette Master~Marionette Master~
All my dreams evolve around my wooden floor
Candles and clowns the show must go on
~~~~
The Moon slowly moves its way...
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Categories:
throttles, abuse, fear, me, moon,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
It Was a Good Morning UntilMy body tenses.
The soft padding of footy pajamas
approach
tiny fingers grip my eyelid
lift it....
Bright eyes gaze into
the freshly opened eye.
A voice shouts....DA!!!
The other eye opens.
Yes I'm...
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Categories:
throttles, dad, fun, kid,
Form:
Free verse
She Is AprilIn the center of a fresh pageant,
she throttles like a mythical woman
quick to dance among open flowers,
whirling like a hundred stars
with curves round and breasts...
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Categories:
throttles, april, woman,
Form:
Personification
Nearness of AutumnIn froths of a sky never ever ending,
she throttles like a half—shelled woman
slow to prance in the midst of obedient breeze,
her movement wrapped like a...
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Categories:
throttles, light, seasons,
Form:
Free verse
Kindness HealsI listen to whimpers as duskfall nears
Finding a gangly waif rile from burnt skin;
My feet throttles along…his grin appears
With palm half-filled with dimes...
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Categories:
throttles, appreciation, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme
The Big RaceThe Big Race
I qualified for the big race in May; my odds to win were long,
They knew I couldn’t win, but I had to run...
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Categories:
throttles, race,
Form:
Rhyme
Call of DawnThe weightless float of morn throttles
like a softly-bathed woman: white, tangy and bubbling
with a sprig of mint and dew;
petals’ chests opening a...
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Categories:
throttles, inspirational, time,
Form:
Free verse
Pearl, You Are a DiamondPearl, you are a diamond
I guess she always knew it.
A proper little helper,
helping through and through it.
She never gives a cheerio
or leaving like a plane.
She's...
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Categories:
throttles, funny, funny love, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Elmo ElmoElmo Elmo was an elephant seller
He kept a white elephant in the cellar
He swigged all the bottles
Down a hundred throttles
And was turned into a big...
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Categories:
throttles, fun, nonsense,
Form:
Limerick
A Girl Was Raped In a Bus That NightA girl was raped in a bus that night
By six men, all drunk, who had lost their minds
Ambrosia was the elixir of gods, it...
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Categories:
throttles, angst, daughter, men, night,
Form:
Narrative
Where the Meat Meets the StreetThe motorcycle rooooooooared~~~~~
Like a ravenous lion
Over fresh kill, prancing, charging, pacing
It
Moved through the hoard
Of migrating tourists, frightening the tamer
More passive vagabonds
Lumbering
Forward
On cruise-control
The nameless helmeted...
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Categories:
throttles, passion
Form:
Free verse
A Farmers Creepy SarcasimThe lion hisses a roar in the farm,
as the chirps of the cat rents the air,
a hound slithers into den of the sheep,
the morning comes...
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Categories:
throttles, confusion, farm, satire,
Form:
Free verse
Finding a New HavenAs she mounts a wagon with few treasures, my middle-aged aunt begins to paint sketches of fields running like her summer skirt, of lush...
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Categories:
throttles, home, hope, nostalgia,
Form:
Haibun
Matron of the BlueIt's just another day at the office for the dedicated Air Force crew.
They've had their briefing and now climb aboard the venerable B-52.
They complete their...
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Categories:
throttles, nostalgia, old, old,
Form:
Rhyme