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Contesting Poems - Poems about Contesting

Contesting Poems - Examples of all types of poems about contesting to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for contesting.
On the Pedestal
...Aint no shame in crying the whole time you been lyng tryna get me to be on your side this aint about no money and I aint mad with you honey it's the first time it's been me and you don't a......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, celebration, food, love, music,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Black and White
...Contrast of cupcakes decorated with vanilla frosting and Spring flowers. A New York City girl - I say girl, she’s eighty-five, yet she swivels those hips; and her lips are flaming cherub swor......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, birthday, dance, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Divorced
...Divorced She was smiling A small victory Would he be contesting the house No The cars No Half the savings No You’re agreeing with everything Yes I must say, that is v......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, divorce, humorous, woman,
Form: Free verse
Friday Night
...One Friday night, the stars are bright The moon shun early from its light Right on the hill, I paint my words To the tune of coarse vocal chords The wind blows cold as green leaves sway L......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, night,
Form: Rhyme
Ethical Postulations Among Elations For the Living
...Ethical Postulations Among Elations for the Living Interstellar configurations illuminating the night sky ?An umbrella of commiserations for a man about to die ?A young fella full of intimidations w......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, life,
Form: Rhyme



Tears In the Crowds
...Tears in the Crowds A tyrant on a corrupt throne A sheep about to become a genetic clone A weary traveller far away from home A heroin addict on methadone Graveyards of peace and quiet lam......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, integrity, international,
Form: Rhyme
Corpses May Stay Long At Mortuary
...Can’t a rich corpse remain in a fridge While the bereaved have gaps to still bridge? The outrage that descends on faces Varies with minds, background and races, Deferment of interment a choice; ......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, death, education, god, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
A Field Day Shoe Fit For Mother Goose
...A field day shoe fit for Mother Goose Fruitless effort squeezing figurative juice Pandora called triggering helter skelter to get loose necessitating Bullwinkle J. Moose to usher at yours t......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, 12th grade, adventure, age,
Form: Rhyme
How Do I Feel
...Like an alien who has been thrown out of space all tentacles and feels I don't belong here anymore Life has gone through a transmutation of disgrace and I am afraid of what is in store Mas......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Triple Helix From the Hip
... "Triple Helix from the Hip" Triple helix stanzas strung together like pearls wisdom worn and swallowed like a pill sweet and bitter they evolve those othe......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, muse, poetry, psychological,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Fight Day
...champion undefeated, excellent defending, protecting, ensuring fighter, superior, opponent, competitor fac......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, creation, poetry, words,
Form: Diamante
Mother Goose Would Find Her Tail Feathers Ruffled
...Mother Goose would find her tail feathers ruffled Hey diddle diddle the cat and the fiddle when off to see a crooked man and woman, whilst cowards jumped over moo ving little pair of mis......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, abuse, allusion, anger, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Lurking Shadow
...How perfidious is it to hide, not to be found and be recognized for the values not revealed but shamefully being cast aside? How deplorable is it to renounce existing, refusing the crown of mee......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, anger, anxiety, corruption, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Contesting Contested Contests Jh22
...Drivel Driveling Driveled......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, abuse, perspective, poems, recovery
Form: Haiku
Song Contest
...The song contest. There has been a song contest in Europe Russian singers and musicians were banned Which makes the contesting political? Needless to say, Ukraine won. One notice Israel appeare......Read the rest...
Categories: contesting, absence, abuse, break up,
Form: Free verse

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