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Derringer Poems - Poems about Derringer

Premium Member Ugly Cement Gray Howling City Wolves
...Ugly cement gray howling city wolves More dangerous than their county cousins Tearing families apart with contracts Filling office workers up with impossible tasks Tearing heads off colleagues du......

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Categories: derringer, city,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Once Upon A Time In Milton Creek The Conclusion
...It was still quite dark in Milton Creek, and it had just gone four When Tom arrived at the sheriff's office, and knocked on his door The Sheriff quickly opened up and beckoned Tom, to come insi......

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Categories: derringer, america, death, western,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Derringer at the Ready
...Her derringer was at the ready Ripper’s favorite kind of night Marlys wanted to kill him herself After what he did to her sister Her Victorian dress was the bait......

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Categories: derringer, murder,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Up Soup Creek Without a Paddle
...[Every good story needs a sub plot, so…] He watched from his vantage point on the bank’s roof And looked out for folk that he knew were uncouth His years on the run had made him aloof But soon ......

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Categories: derringer, western,
Form: Narrative
Snake Slayer
...I have a ‘snake slayer,’ a derringer I carry when hiking in dry States. So when I saw the coiled rattlesnake sunbathing on a dusty track I unholstered, ready to unleash some primitive instin......

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Categories: derringer, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Riverboat Revenge, Part I
...Lyle Cosgrove had worked the Silver Queen for two years now, ever since he had left family drama back in Ohio, he had simply left his home and moved west. He made a living as a gambler, had sp......

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Categories: derringer, boat, conflict, family, loss,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
The Man That He Once Was, Part Iii
......With that he kicked his horse in the flanks and charged towards Thompson and the men, not expecting it, two of them went down before they realized he was no longer Friend. Now it was just Th......

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Categories: derringer, anger, character, faith, hurt,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Old El Paso
...A SAGA OF OLD EL PASO AND LADY B GOOD There was a famous lady of El Paso in the Old West She hunted and trapped, trading furs with the best Her pride, her joy, a red velvet cape trimmed in fur ......

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Categories: derringer, adventure, destiny, fantasy, murder,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Mssr L'Vampyre and the Slovenia Werewolf
...MONSIEUR L'VAMPYRE AND THE WEREWOLVES OF SLOVENIA While walking on a path sublime accustomed to at times, when I'm just going neither here nor there-- but all content to only passing time......

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Categories: derringer, horror, scary,
Form: Blitz
The Westerns of Tv Land
...I was watching the TV the other day When a certain Rerun began to play. It brought me back to one of my brain's stifled bans Because it was about Lucas McCain...the Rifleman. All of a sudden I ......

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Categories: derringer, hero, memory, remember, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
She Runs
...She Runs She felt alone in her heart. It shouldn't have been like this. Her dark depression was her only companion. A silver plated Derringer was her only possession. Not to shoot randy men......

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Categories: derringer, anger, angst, bullying, depression,
Form: Blank verse
Cyanide Footsteps, Arsenic Touch
...Cyanide Footsteps, Arsenic Touch Everything about you is toxic. Your lethal kiss at dawn ending my life in a moment. Your breath stagnant when you stand in my personal space. Suffocation. The r......

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Categories: derringer, anger, celebration, feelings, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Derringer
...Times of Nonchalance By Jimmy Boom Semtex ISBN: 978-1-291-77683-6 Derringer One That oh so beautiful Derringer pistol was not just a gun. She was art. Silver chrome that shone in the lamp ligh......

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Categories: derringer, anxiety, heartbroken, hope,
Form: Verse
Bazooka Joe Is Gum
...WESSON GIVES A LESSON WITH A .357 DAVID SLINGS A ROCK COP HOLSTERS A GLOCK LIZZY BORDEN PACKS AN AXE MAC HE PACKS THE KNIFE BILLY BATTLES WITH A CLUB TOMMY’S GUN IS A SUB KELLY’S GOT ONE ......

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Categories: derringer, america, conflict, death, education,
Form: Free verse
Bazooka Joe Is Gum - 1000 Ways To Die
...David slings a rock Cop holsters a glock, Lizzie Borden packs an axe Mac he packs the knife, Billy battles with a club, Tommy’s gun is a sub Kelly’s got one too, Bazooka Joe Is Gum, Peter Gun......

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Categories: derringer, conflict, courage, death, metaphor,
Form: Shape

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