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Down The Tubes Poems - Poems about Down The Tubes

Down The Tubes Poems - Examples of all types of poems about down the tubes 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 down the tubes.

Premium Member Count Your Quarters
...Some times it's difficult to rhyme. We are living in a interesting time. Putin's war which won't relent, nor will our "telepathic" ex-President.. Covid still making people sick. Our information ......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, irony,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Vote Them Out
...Vote them out! Vote them out! Though the many Marxist will curse you out. Let them defame, try to shut your mouth – our youth need a chance to live free and dance something other than Commi......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, humanity, inspirational, music, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Art of the Con --- Repost
... Listen to the chumps, listen to the rubes, screaming that democracy is going down the tubes But every wise guy knows when the fix is in To put all their money down on the one who ha......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, corruption, perspective, political, truth,
Form: Political Verse
Wimpole Street, Part 3 of 7
...(In a 19th-century legal judgment studied by all who learn the English common law, Sturges v. Bridgeman, the court found in favour of a "nice" doctor over a "common" manufacturer, for reasons of ......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, london,
Form: Couplet
The Art of the Con
... Listen to the chumps, listen to the rubes, screaming that democracy is going down the tubes But every wise guy knows when the fix is in To put all their money down on the one who ha......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, corruption, parody, political, satire,
Form: Political Verse



Fighter
...*Letter to my daughter who had various surgeries when she was a baby. Maya you are as still as a rose as prayers work through your small body and needles rest in your arm. I watch the IV ......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, child, children, for her,
Form: Free verse
Six Million Feet Under
...Six million feet under...going down dirty tubes and dark tunnels Gun shots...sirens...lightning and thunder Falling from grace and I'm falling forever Too far gone...six million feet under Six ......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, evil, funeral, goodbye,
Form: Blank verse
Three Sewing Sisters
... The mythical fates had a dubious task Sewing the cloth of life for men “How did that work?” you ask Well, get three sisters who sew Give each one a specific job. When done, down the tu......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member 6 Am
...6 a.m. I saw your pain compressed in Tourniquets and plungers. Memories condensed to tears. Cooling your hand holding bottles. Dripping in puddles that flowed, With white wind down gl......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, addiction, dark, farewell, friend,
Form: Narrative
Gullibility
... He can only find oil by opening a can of sardines. By hoping to make money, he employs some strange means. He takes his metal detector, and wanders along the beach. Is there some buried ......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, life, loss,
Form: Rhyme
The Debriefing: Part Ii
...a.”possible? what is possible? you’re a solider, private. “possible” to you is what gets handed down, via the chain of command. understand?” b.”sure. certainly. yes sir, i understand.” a.”good.......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, life, june, morning,
Form: Free verse
6 Million Feet Under
...6 million feet under going down dirty tubes and dark tunnels gunshots,sirens and strobe lights lightning and thunder falling from grace and i'm falling 4ever too far gone i'm 6 million feet under ......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, adventure
Form: Lyric
Hemp Lights Glasshouse
...All around the glasshouse grew hemp in fields And when the plants began to ripen and flare The beguiling grass-seeds caught in air Flew through the windows of the glasshouse Into the teapot bo......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, political,
Form: Quintain (English)
Do You Know My Abc's?
...And it was there. Looking me in the eye, “I shall born you.” I was overcome with sadness. Before I was born I died. I was one with everything. I was more alive then, then I am now. Children......Read the rest...
Categories: down the tubes, allegory, confusion, death, history,
Form: ABC

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