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Best Wicket Poems

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


Premium Member Ransom Note
RANSOM NOTE

A stark white note left on the front door,
Bright red droplets of blood on the floor,
Dear God, let my niece and child be alive,
Please,...

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Categories: wicket, children, fear, god,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Diary of a Tobacco Chewer-W
“I never travel without my diary,
One should have something sensational to read”

5-4-11: I never knew about the above quote of Wilde
But an event in life...

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Categories: wicket, cancer, me,
Form: Free verse
Ouzatt
OWSZAT

The match was slow and boring
The runs were far between,
And an air of dreamy somnolence
Hung o’er the village green.
Then out from the pavilion
A handsome figure...

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© May Fenn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wicket, humorous,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Dichotomy
yeah, right ...
do you really think I believe that?
that I'll swallow that pill?
look at the damn lines on this brow ...
do you think they were...

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Categories: wicket, analogy, break up, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Intro To Goodbye
He’s a man with attitude that lived within his song
provoked an insatiable howlin’ 
whenever sensually his body moved along,   
his world once shackled...

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Categories: wicket, music,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Soozie's in Trouble Again
I heard a noise that sounded like a cricket 
Then once again, coming from her thicket
Soozie cried, "I keep burping."
"No," I said. "It's a chirping!
I'm...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wicket, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Sanctuary
"The forest is a sanctuary where you can grow to be you," ... by the Poet.

The passing of a torch, when Spring was announced, 
was...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wicket, animal, bird, creation, fish,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Debut At Cricket
Sir Leonard Hutton famous for cricket
Idolized him yet we played in the snicket
His bat willow three springs and all
Ours a joke no umpire to call
Yet...

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Categories: wicket, fun,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member South Paw Babe Ruth
Silence hushed, a crowd in awe,
Only crickets could be heard.
Under the spell of the Babe,
They looked to where he pointed,
Hoping to see a home run....

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Categories: wicket, baseball, celebrity, dedication, feelings,
Form: Acrostic
My Sassy Girl
My Sassy Girl

 Look into a mirror and I see a beautiful women looking back at me.
I look deep into her eyes and wonder what...

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Categories: wicket, mystery
Form: I do not know?
It Begins With a Haunting
a ghost haunts the country of Laos
sieving through jungles
crackling twigs because
it has not yet died
beware of it
the one who drags one foot
while the other rots...

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Categories: wicket, death, history, horror, humanity,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Playing the Lottery
PLAYING THE LOTTERY

A young lady named Nanny Lou Wicket
Bought herself a lottery ticket
She won so much cash 
It caused a heart attack
Now the money is...

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Categories: wicket, loss,
Form: Limerick
Cricket
I had always enjoyed playing cricket
Till one day I told them to stick it
I was in at the crease
And was brought to my knees
When a...

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© John Fenn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wicket, funny, sports
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Villanelle: the Cricketers' Hakka: How's Zaat
Villanelle : The Cricketer’s Hakka : « How’s Zaat ! »

Balls thud into pads bats gloves or whisk past batsmen
At bowler’s end or square leg...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wicket, games, judgement, passion, pride,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Lottery Win
A girl once won a lottery ticket
She cashed it in at the wicket
Shared it with her spouse
Who turned out to be a louse
Spent all the...

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Categories: wicket, funny,
Form: Limerick

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