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Corporal Punishment Poems - Poems about Corporal Punishment

Corporal Punishment Poems - Examples of all types of poems about corporal punishment 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 corporal punishment.
Premium Member Uneducated Tears
...Belts, paddles, switches, and rulers were once instruments of punishment. Although very rarely, in my early years, a belt was Daddy's favorite. I was always a quick learner and never a glutton for ......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, cry,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Criminal Reform
...Later on one evening I sat down to have a think Sitting in my easy chair With a nip of rum to drink Try to punish criminals So that they won't misbehave It don't seem to be working With TV a......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, today,
Form: Ballad
A Harlem Hoodlum Albeit Respectable
...A Harlem hoodlum, (albeit respectable)... ready for night time in bedlam after swallowing me favorite dram, cuz reasonable rhyme resembles flimflam. Whiling away his time playing solitaire.........Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, anger, city, corruption, education,
Form: Rhyme
My Life
...MY LIFE What life has previously portrayed for me That not quite often, unfortunately, Have I ever seen the overall picture unfold? Or heard all the untold story told, Sometimes I have felt th......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, emotions, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
A Hoodlum Albeit Respectable In Bedlam
...A hoodlum, (albeit respectable) in bedlam whiling away his time playing solitaire... November second two thousand and twenty fast approaching the final countdown With less than twenty four, t......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, america, change, conflict, destiny,
Form: Free verse



Execution - Collaboration
...Despair of spectres whispered, John heard it muttered Fears spoken, centuries of shame sunk into stone Hanging tree hoisted him, feet above ground fluttered Rope bound neck bulged, blood starved e......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, angel, anti bullying, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Stuck In the Middle
...Heaven’s above, Hell’s below, Purgatory’s in the middle, Guess what’s on the menu, Our souls! To solve my riddle. Players in the mix together, Yes actors and entire cast, Props and stars of......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, abuse, betrayal, confusion, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mammaries of My Youth - Inn Homophonic Speak
...Now that eye have groan older inn thee tooth, Aye recall fond mammaries of my feckless youth. (End sum of them knot sow fond as ewe will later sea!) Butt generally speakin', life was vary good two......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, growing up, humorous, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member School Days
...At school I must have been naive, for I was told I must achieve. Add up, subtract even divide, equations, algebra must be tried, Nouns, verbs I had to learn, adjectives were my concern. In Fren......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, childhood, school,
Form: Rhyme
Inferiority Complex As a Kid and Adult
...Inferiority Complex As A Kid And Adult! I recall father, (now behold at near ninety years old - maintains stronghold on life, cuz born of sturdy mettle - rumor claims bullion – ne'er did buckle......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, 1st grade, 6th grade,
Form: Bio
This Ghoul Dolled Up
...Whether the weather necessitates to anchor myself as a tether when the frankenstorm socks the east coast shredding terrestrial zone like soft leather i may end up atti......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, autumn, boy, dark, holiday,
Form: Free verse
Phoenix
...All human life on earth starts in a school! In my case I was born just left of hell It was a simple time but not that cool This hell was time spent in a hot jail cell I went and suffered on m......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, girl, school,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Long Arms of Tender Compassion
...Long arms of tender compassion Oneness of embittered Humanity Visceral faith was your salvation Encompassing all vain materialism Lenitive of the corporal punishment Illuminating a hope encrypt......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, depression, faith, grave, hope,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Amanda
...New Girl: Amanda like a breath of sweet fresh air, I was only five we held hands in the school yard... corporal punishment rife. © Harry J Horsman 2012......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, childhood,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Sister Elizabeth
...Incomprehensible are the Petty landmarks that linger in a person's life It happened so long ago That I'm surprised I still remember. In St. Thomas' parochial school When Sister Elizabeth held a......Read the rest...
Categories: corporal punishment, lifeschool, sister, longing, school,
Form: Narrative

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