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Best Wannabe Poems

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


Premium Member The Sneaky Ninja Wannabe
There once was a ninja named Dwight
who sneaked in my bedroom one night.
Bumping into my bed,
when he saw me, he said,
"I'd do better in here...

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Categories: wannabe, funny,
Form: Limerick



Wannabe
"Don't play badly"
Say those who play well
To those for whom the difference is
Impossible to tell...

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Categories: wannabe, music,
Form: Burlesque
Wannabe Shakespeare
Why don't I love thee?
Let me count your awful ways- 
Idle, cheating, bastard....

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Categories: wannabe, love, poetry,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Just Saying My Piece
When Poetry Soup becomes infested with partisan rubbish, 
It will be difficult for liberal, creative poets, like me to flourish 
Who seek a safe place...

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Categories: wannabe, perspective, political,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Battle of the Sexes
battle of the sexes


~~MONA LISA SMILE
Picture Oil painting worthwhile 
Leonardo DA Vinci, look out!
What is she really smiling about?

(((The popularity of the Mona Lisa increased...

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Categories: wannabe, funny, history, me,
Form: Clerihew



Premium Member New Year
This year more than ever
I long to surpass myself
The clock is ticking
No longer can I recklessly 
Take the gift of time for granted

I dream this...

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Categories: wannabe, art, color, fantasy, hope,
Form: Free verse
Renegades Foreva
Renegades Foreva!

Renegade teenage rage babes 
thinkin’ they all grown, all knowin’ 
when they seedlin’s barely sown
bleedin’ teenage angst with teenage crankst
always rhymin’ and mis-timin’ some...

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Categories: wannabe, growing up, rap, slam,
Form: Free verse
Victim of Society
Sometimes I feel like I'm not supposed to be here
But I put on a brave face because they hope to see fear
Labels on my head...

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© Alex Duffy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wannabe, deep, desire, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Na In Contest - New Limerick Collaboration
My penchant for writing was showing
The comments I received were ‘glowing’
But at the end of the day
I get another N/A
My success in contests is slowing!

WRITTEN...

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Categories: wannabe, humorous, poetry,
Form: Limerick
When a Man Cries
We are strong and may be brave, We 
keep our Emotions locked in a Cave.

As we were young growing to a 
mature age some of...

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Categories: wannabe, cry
Form: Free verse
Lima Describe How Yours Truly Went Peru Zing
Lima describe how yours truly went Peru zing...

thru truckloads of his personal communiqués broadcast
(methinks quite some years ago) across world wide web,
but now still smarting...

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Categories: wannabe, absence, conflict, emotions, family,
Form: Rhyme
New Zimbabwe Constanza
You can all breathe now Zimbabwe 
Rejoice freedom from repression 
lift yourselves out of depression,

new president, no wannabe 
so democratize your Country
repulse anything contrary 

be...

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© Roy Pett  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wannabe, abuse, blessing, future, goodbye,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Instapoetry
This poem was inspired by “MOUNTAIN Senryuor Haiku series 022021”
 Written by: Anil Deo - who received poem of the day 14th November 2021
Instapoetry
If leaves...

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Categories: wannabe, inspiration, poetry, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Uppity Darkie


Light minded people say I’m an uppity darkie
They color me bad, 
with a black face, felt pen Sharpie
Vanilla voices downright don’t like
the audio sounds of...

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Categories: wannabe, allusion, prejudice, racism, truth,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Local Idiot
Vigilante wannabe
Intentions always good
Lost causes are his nemesis
Loyalty his strength
Abysmally annoying
Gauche socially to say the least
Egomaniac~ there’s one in every village



AP: Honorable Mention 2021

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Categories: wannabe, boy, grief,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Reflection on the Important Things