Best Ticket Poems
Below are the all-time best Ticket poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of ticket poems written by PoetrySoup members
- A One Way Ticket -
Hills come alive with sweet sounds of birds whistling tunes
Filled with harmonious peace, you sail within time
Gentle whispering winds through branches of trees call
When you...
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Categories:
ticket, beauty, deep, journey, life,
Form:
Free verse
my ticketthis is not just a poem
this is my ticket out of here
these are not just words
there steps taking me somewhere
this isn't just a page in...
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Categories:
ticket, hope, me, society,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
The Homecoming
It was in late October in the year nineteen seventy three
That the war in South Vietnam was finally over for me
I boarded the seven o...
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Categories:
ticket, america, father, home, mother,
Form:
Narrative
Train TracksWe used to ride our bikes,
the ones without brakes,
along rusty tracks,
trying to keep up with trains
but like life,
they moved too fast,
we always got left behind.
Even...
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Categories:
ticket, abuse, analogy, childhood,
Form:
Free verse
And I Am GratefulA field of wheat cloaked in dewy silence
the orchestra tunes up with avian arias
bullfrog basses and a choir of cawing crows,
xanthic sunflowers turning their heads...
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Categories:
ticket, thanksgiving,
Form:
Free verse
Hey Jude - Dedicated to Winged WarriorHey Jude, love is like a butterfly - just let it be.
You've got a ticket to ride, go where you should be.
Love is a revolution...
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Categories:
ticket, love, music, tribute,
Form:
Pantoum
COMING BACK HOME
C ountry roots beckon regrets of past transgression
O ne-way ticket meant to soothe my innermost obsession
M emories of you not fading with passing of the...
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Categories:
ticket, forgiveness, home, love, nostalgia,
Form:
Acrostic
DARKNESS of the LIGHT* DARKNESS of the LIGHT *
Those that fear the dark,
Have never seen what the light can do.
In this grave, I will...
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Categories:
ticket, business, celebration, fear, light,
Form:
Rhyme
Chopped III - Humor
i narrate me own story in a fake english accent. the bloody typewriter is
broken, it can't capitalize. i'm out of coins for the heater. i can...
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Categories:
ticket, humor, humorous,
Form:
Narrative
Genie in a Gin BottleHer lips caress another cigarette
A fading belle looking for love
The smoke veils a creature of habit
Chasing a young girls dream
But this Genie found the palace...
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Categories:
ticket, love, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Maybe The Last Letter To My Beloved
My heart?
You have always owned that,
I'm surprised you didn't know.
Its flow?
How do I explain without being unkind,
simply, its flow is mine.
There's the barb, my vision puts me on a...
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Categories:
ticket, conflict, love,
Form:
Free verse
Mixed MessagesMixed Messages
One last ticket.
One last seat on the train.
Running fast,
to make it, before there is
no chance to escape,
the fate of...
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Categories:
ticket, abortion, abuse, addiction, dedication,
Form:
Free verse
My Alphabet A a big A little a
What...
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Categories:
ticket, children, kindergarten, preschool,
Form:
Abecedarian
How much do I love theeHow much do I love thee
Let me tabulate all the ways
I bought you a new Mercedes
With gold plated tire rims
I bought you a humongous diamond...
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Categories:
ticket, betrayal, divorce, freedom, money,
Form:
Light Verse
Take out the Landry
Take Out the Landry
Dirty laundry for years on the floor
finally the dirt is out the door
Quebec is cleaning house
separatists being laid to graves
like Napoleonic...
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Categories:
ticket, evil, funeral, hate, november,
Form:
Free verse
A Teardrop FallsA teardrop falls deeply—slicing and aching
hurt twisting knots around the deepest fingers
love you from my heart warmest emotions so
in each kiss...
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Categories:
ticket, beauty, emotions, feelings, heart,
Form:
Verse
In the Dark of the Strand
Marquees are bright with neon lights, where crowds line up for movie night
Holding hands, we're in 'The Strand'. The velvet carpet guides us in
Popcorn smokes,...
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Categories:
ticket, dark, film, history, military,
Form:
Free verse
THANKSGIVING TURKEYThey organized a church bazaar,
To raise money for the poor.
A booth for selling chances
Was set up, outside the door.
When I bought the raffle ticket,
My...
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Categories:
ticket, animals, food, funny, seasons,
Form:
Narrative
Taste of Guinness, Scent of Heather: A MonotetraSunlit days I spent on the moor
Sweet Summer heather scents allure
Bathing in waves on Dublin's shore
Aye, Irish lore Aye,...
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Categories:
ticket, ireland,
Form:
Rhyme
Not MineI started my morning off with a stretch
Then off to the closet my clothing to fetch
I never noticed the dog in the dark
I stepped on...
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Categories:
ticket, funny, happy, happy,
Form:
Rhyme
elbbabohcyspThere's a place whence children dwell amid
fairy stories, popcorn rainbows & candied unicorns,
which is fine & dandy except when
you're supposed to be a grown-ass adult,
some...
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Categories:
ticket, crazy, humorous, hyperbole,
Form:
Imagism
RideThere's an urgent feeling, sweeping 'cross the land
Could the hourglass be approaching, it's final grain of sand
Terror pulls the trigger, hearts begin to quake
Searching for...
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Categories:
ticket, anxiety, bible, cheer up,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
ticket, beauty, garden, grandmother, memory,
Form:
Free verse
Appear My Queen At The PierAs the life of the day nears its last breath,
With a glow of crimson, forewarning its death,
Upon its cresting, the reflection, daunting,
The sea sets free...
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Categories:
ticket, beauty, desire, dream, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
Clique
Clique ... clique
Peer pressure is a gun
Low self-esteem wanting popularity,
gather together in small clusters
Grapes of wrath ... attack anybody
who try to break the bind
Verbal...
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Categories:
ticket, angst, friendship, social, word
Form:
Rhyme