Best Wino Poems
Below are the all-time best Wino poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of wino poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Stupid and Futureless WinoA stupid and
futureless wino,
was heavily drunk as
you know.
He fell in a gutter
and shouted "its
better.
This home is the
best for a wino"...
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Categories:
wino, funny
Form:
Limerick
I Want To BelieveA child with twisted limbs and a smile
displays a faith that tears me apart.
For though every day is a trial,
he praises God with all of...
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Categories:
wino, faith, feelings, god, religion,
Form:
Quatrain
Bones of a FeastTrash night
our street is lined with
overflowing garbage cans
because you have to pay x-tra
to have unlimited pick-up
the poorer class stack their trash to overflowing
the mouths of...
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Categories:
wino, community, humanity, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Until You'Ve Been ThereWalking through the streets of the city
People passing, cold , avoiding, unfeeling
Wino sleeping in a box, what a pity
As you walk by, your senses reeling.
Until...
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Categories:
wino, people, social,
Form:
Rhyme
Liminal Space-SurrealityClassical infusion Beethoven’s “ode to joy”
Playing on blaring audiophile speakers annoy
Purposely looped to destroy vagrants with electronic music
Blends of subversive elements and anxious acoustic...
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Categories:
wino, confusion, surreal,
Form:
Rhyme
World Gone MadWorld gone mad
Shots are fired, young kids expired
Schools are closed, no educators hired
Diseases spread, haven't you read
Land mines sown, too scared to tread
Where will it...
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Categories:
wino, conflict, corruption, culture, earth,
Form:
Free verse
A Simple Act of KindnessYou can be only so lonely and so obsolete from society
Everyone who walks by you pretends you don't exist
And they all hurry along before they...
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Categories:
wino, society,
Form:
ABC
Chicken LittleChicken Little ( by Myself and Shukura Porter)
A crackhead stands out on the corner holding a torn Bible...claiming he has found religion...still very much in...
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Categories:
wino, corruption, dark, loss, world,
Form:
I do not know?
The Bow Leg-Ged GirlTHE BOW LEG-GED GIRL
I took all of your tank tops and your hose and your sox,
and I put them all together in a little brown...
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Categories:
wino, black african american, funny,
Form:
I do not know?
The 60's - My Bow Legged GirlMY BOW LEGGED 60's GIRL
Lyons, Kansas, 1969
I took all of your tank tops and your hose and your sox,
and I put...
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Categories:
wino, angst, love hurts, society,
Form:
Lyric
The Bow Legged GirlTHE BOW LEGGED GIRL
I took all of your tank tops and your hose and your sox,
and I put them all together in a little brown...
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Categories:
wino, angst, black african american,
Form:
Lyric
Once Upon An Alley(Many with genuine reasons)
‘Oh Wino Wino’
The ignorant everyday sing to him
a truer song they never did render,
his evolving habit is all he has to
leave to...
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Categories:
wino, angst,
Form:
Free verse
It's a Zoo Out ThereANIMAL FOOTLES
JOYFUL FISH
Happy Crappie
SMART CHAMELEON
Lizard Wizard
DRUNKEN RHINOCEROS
Rhino Wino
UPBEAT DOLPHIN
Chipper Flipper
OVERWEIGHT CHIMP
Chunky Monkey
BUNNY'S ADDICTION
Rabbit Habit
ALE FOR A DOE
Deer Beer
A GEEKY OWL
Bird Nerd
written January 26th for...
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Categories:
wino, animal, funny,
Form:
Footle
The Aimless WandererThe lights of the city reflecting from the aqueous pitch, pavements in a kaleidoscope of colours create a melancholy ambience for the few who venture...
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Categories:
wino, care, city, lonely, sad,
Form:
Free verse
The Drunk ClubGot pulled by a cop who said
I was driving to fast.
Said do ya mind taking a sobriety test.
Officer is it okay if I...
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Categories:
wino, funny
Form:
Rhyme