Best Twain Poems
Below are the all-time best Twain poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of twain poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Mark Twain Sausage Analogy**“Those that respect the law and love sausage should watch neither being made.” –
American Humorist/Author Mark Twain (real name Samuel Clemens)
Prestigious lawmaking bodies...
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Categories:
twain, funny
Form:
Couplet
Rainbow Promise
He has announced his arrival. She waits,
Listening to the thunder cracking through
the layers of air. Looking at the lightning,
brightening and frightening the darkness away,
Lapping up...
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Categories:
twain, earth, rain,
Form:
Personification
A Poem of RuthThe tears well up, and scarce could she not moan
When father, brother, husband, all have died.
She now has no possessions, neither home,
But travels to a...
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Categories:
twain, bible, devotion, faith, journey,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Why PoetryWith Shakespearean romance I can't compete
Or Virginia Woolf's lovely agony
Or the wit of Dorothy Parker or Mark Twain
The genius of Emily Dickinson, splendidly plain
I know...
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Categories:
twain, appreciation, encouraging, inspirational, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
Oh Captcha SquaresOh captcha squares, oh captcha squares
What are these objects in your frames?
Oh captcha squares, oh captcha squares
Why must they gotta be the same?
...
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Categories:
twain, funny, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Keep In Mind - the Choka Style~Keep In Mind~
(Choka)
God truly loves man
He has for us a great plan
You're very special to Him
He loves us all way
Remember Lord died...
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Categories:
twain, faith, hope, inspirational, love,
Form:
Free verse
Love Faith and Hope - the Quatrain Style~Love Faith And Hope~
(Quatrain)
Love faith n' hope, always keeps me moving and helps me along all on my go,
Love faith n' hope,...
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Categories:
twain, faith, hope, inspirational, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Poetry Masters**
T~ This is for all the great master poets of art.
H~ Having the skills, the words, and the smarts.
...
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Categories:
twain, appreciation, april, poets, tribute,
Form:
Acrostic
Silhouetted Stagnant ShadowsSilhouetted Stagnant Shadows
Stagnant shadows of night sequestered slaves in sight
Faces fading in fright as the fear feeds the lethargic light
Silhouettes of love in plight demons...
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Categories:
twain, longing, lost love, sad
Form:
Rhyme
Into This Night For My Love I WentInto this night for my love I went,
for all its splendor and lush wines,
and majestic tapestries that unfold;
velvet sheens,...
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Categories:
twain, courage, love, mystery,
Form:
Romanticism
I'M HuckI’m Huck, and my last name is Finn.
On the great Mississippi I’ve been
playing hooky from school
‘cause there ain’t any rule
that can keep Huckleberry caged in.
I...
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Categories:
twain, books,
Form:
Limerick
Helen Keller - My Inspiration
Her hearing and sight were taken away
When she was just about two years old,
She struggled to become what she did -
An example, brilliant and...
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Categories:
twain, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
My Dearest Love - the Cinquain Style~My Dearest Love ~
( Cinquain Suite )
For you
My love grows more
With heart so full of...
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Categories:
twain, angel, beautiful, emotions, love,
Form:
Free verse
Removed For Publication“Sometimes too much drink is barely enough.” Mark Twain, on Alcoholism
05 July 2015
Poem of the Day - 07 July 2015
Write With the Wit of Twain...
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Categories:
twain, addiction, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Lets Start Today - the Couplet Style~ Let's Start Today ~
( Couplet )
Let's bring into this world more love and peace
So all these wars and violence...
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Categories:
twain, faith, hope, inspirational, love,
Form:
Free verse