Get Your Premium Membership

Best Tournament Poems

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


Premium Member Tournament of Sally---Aka Racquet-Balls
Many tennis teams, come to our valley
It is rumored they "volley" with Sally

All those balls in one court
She will have to resort
To a scorekeeper's card...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, funny, sports,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Heat Source Hunger
Wonder not
if my thoughts are thrilled and twisted
daily and deeply by the albums of your ways,
I succumb severely to the impulse of imminent interplay
so dumb...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, love,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Juneteenth
June 6, 1944, known as D-Day, allied troops landed on the beaches, an
unpleasant day that started in the early morning hours in
Normandy, France, and turned...

Read more of this work...
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tournament, courage, death, history, world
Form: Acrostic
Unspoken Words Viii - Credit Love
I don't want to start with those cliché things but please believe me when I say I don't know what love is, I'm just trying...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, love, trust, women, youth,
Form: Free verse
Mlg Pro
Where I got the name Holy06 does not matter but the origin of name is signification
I have experience online game play maybe a few times...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, art, love,
Form: Narrative



Taking a Chance
You have to roll a six,
With four dices on the board.

The odds are not in your favor,
Playing a big game of chance.

Critics are saying it’s...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, emotions, inspirational, life, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
The Strand
This expanse of land has seen things. 
Things all of us can only see in dreams.
It's seen war, it's gotten it's fair share of scars.
Bombs...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, age, anger, angst, beach,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 2018 Fifa World Cup
Excitement is brewing for the play-off game, 
who to claim a podium close-up fame, 
winner of 2018 21st FIFA World Cup's name.

Scheduling and planning their...

Read more of this work...
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tournament, football,
Form: Rhyme
Going Bowling
Dude,
I’m going bowling tonight
Got my twinkle toe shoes,
and trusty hammer ball
Dude,
I’m gonna watch the pins all fall
So you can mark it,
Dude
Going bowling tonight,
it’s league tournament...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, film, fun, humor, parody,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Colors Parade
Bang spectrum of Confetti start the celebration!
Rosy majorettes clad in brick red whistle thrice,
Golden tassel batons toss and fly, greets sky!
Her comrade increase the feat...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, america, art, beautiful, celebration,
Form: Sonnet
Ode To the Winning Chess Player---Or, For the Checkmated Winners
Aptly said and boldly spoken.
Chess is over
lacking all stakes and honor.
Every Black chess player went to Checkmate,
All others forfeit!
Let's ignore the real someone and scatter...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, confusion, discrimination, international, jealousy,
Form: Sonnet
Chess At Play
Champions playing against the clock
Heart breaking moves tick, tick, tock
Eagerly watching their opponents moves
Strategy playing on a black and white board
Special chess pieces with different...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, games, sports,
Form: Acrostic
Different Ball Same Rules
I took a shortcut through the basketball court to get to the airport
But I started running up and down on the basketball court
I picked up...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, appreciation, basketball, blessing, celebration,
Form: Narrative
Red Summer
It was a summer of indifference
Billionaire Nazis who preach ethnic cleansing
And powerful ladies clad in iron
Play tug of war
With the hearts and souls of the...

Read more of this work...
© Lord Bard  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tournament, abortion, america, black african
Form: Free verse
Games
Each day is like a different game
Few are like chess,
they need tactics to win.
Few are like a carom match,
they need perfect aiming.
Few are like a...

Read more of this work...
Categories: tournament, inspiration, inspirational, motivation,
Form: Imagism

Book: Shattered Sighs