Best Wittier Poems
Eight Days Have Passed...EIGHT DAYS HAVE PASSED
"Give thanks to the Lord our God and King
His love endures forever
For He is good, He is above all things
His love endures forever"
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Categories:
wittier, appreciation, feelings, life, love,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Poet's Dozen...young man new in town
all of the girls on alert
amazed he chose me
Some of them were wittier.
A few of them were prettier.
He asked to take me to the movies.
I blushed as I said yes.
"Go......
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Categories:
wittier, boyfriend, crush,
Form:
Verse
You, and Only You...You, and only you
That's all I want
All I would ever need
I'm sure you could find someone more then I will ever be
and yet you choose to stay with me
Even in the rain
you put it in my brain......
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Categories:
wittier, heartbreak, i love you,
Form:
Free verse
The Finish Line...As I was saying it takes longer
Just to get where I am going.
It’s like boating on the river and
The wind impedes my rowing.
The oars are getting heavier,
I can’t compete with Father Time.
Oh I......
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Categories:
wittier, age,
Form:
Light Verse
Bemused and Flustered -Part 2-...The messages you send me puts me on Cloud 7…
Sweet love of mine…
That’s why I meet up with you at 7-eleven…
You’re looking fine…
Not everything lasts – I’ve learned…
All the messages – all have ......
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Categories:
wittier, deep, words, , sweet
Form:
Rhyme
The Open Mic Night...I spent my adolescence writing lots of teenage angst
through poetry, and stuck with it, despite it being pants.
I’ve been to Open Mic nights, and risen through the ranks.
I don’t get heckled quite......
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Categories:
wittier, anxiety, humor, humorous, jealousy,
Form:
Rhyme
Cherry Nuptial: Cherry Vidual...Cherries pale yellow tinged with red
Colorful umbrella, mercurial spread
Mellowing veil hovers overhead
Hand staid until dark color, pungent odor wed
Nature's rhythms from youth nurtured in my head
I......
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Categories:
wittier, anger, bird,
Form:
Rhyme
Roadside Poetry...In my youth I was completely engrossed,
By poetry along the byways nailed to a post!
It wasn't composed by John Greenleaf Whittier;
No, the authors were much more wittier!
I speak of Burma Shave ......
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Categories:
wittier, humorous, nostalgia, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
There Is a Brighter Side... I’ve heard you’ve been feeling quite stuck,
been on a streak of peculiarly bad luck.
Black cats are always prettier than the rest,
and always been wittier I’ve confessed,
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Categories:
wittier, cheer up, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Poet Ogden Nash...Here's a salute to Poet Ogden Nash,
Who was notable for being quite brash!
He was much more wittier
Than John Greenleaf Whittier,
Concocting reams of clever ......
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Categories:
wittier, humorous, poets,
Form:
Limerick
His Song...gentle as a summer rain,
never doubting, trusting each whisper
as the faded echoes fall soft
to the ground, where they vanish,
leaving only filthy mud, like rust
who curses metal’s glistening…
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Categories:
wittier, appreciation, bird, god, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
A Dissing of Shakespeare...Today there's a dissing of Shakespeare
His penning's dismissed as old-hat
Take time to get know him --
He's wittier than Dr. Seuss' Cat
Many point to the Merchant of Venice
To prove h......
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Categories:
wittier, judgement, literature,
Form:
Rhyme
My Love For Opals...Their delicate nature entices me to try harder
to stare into their translucence and see their souls
They speak to me from a variety of places
They are the opals, and they epitomize imagination
I ......
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Categories:
wittier, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Your Amphetamine...Laugh laugh laugh
but nothing is there
Pounding furiously
Pounding hard
Pounding upon pounding
Flying higher than you have ever before flown
Being wittier than you ever believed possible
Peo......
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Categories:
wittier, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
silence in the country...the sky is a prettier blue here
maybe due to today’s silence
the bird chatter seems wittier
possibly because of this relaxed setting
dainty renegade flowers jiggle in the wind
reminding me why I......
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Categories:
wittier, silence,
Form:
Free verse