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Droll Poems - Poems about Droll

Premium Member Fried Egg
...A portly man with manner, droll, approached an egg out on a stroll, kindly offering him a ride, and soon that egg was fried.......

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Categories: droll, nonsense,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Emma and Deacon
...Emma, Empress of Unicorn Empire, esprit de corps of elementary school, expeditious at exaggerating expression, eagerly extending empathy of enormous embrace, endless enthusiasm, exuberant existen......

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Categories: droll, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Alliteration



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...I need a break, a minute’s breath of space; The furious tempo driving me along, a fussy temper, fervent all day long to strive, stress, toil, scramble to keep the pace— —the pace of a spent po......

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Categories: droll, art, confidence, creation, inspiration,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member Ode to Beer
...O’ fluid friend,— —O’ liquid lover, please embrace me, soothe my sootheless, stranded soul—, —caress my restless thoughts, and set them still.— O’ sap of spirit,— —s......

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Categories: droll, appreciation, celebration, desire, drink,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member Just for the Lonely
... Beautiful are folk with hearts of gold Unsightly are those with hearts stone cold Take some time to learn of someone's worth You may get major surprise of earth Women don’t need to be d......

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Categories: droll, beautiful, friendship, heart,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Night of Tragedy
...The incentive to write the following verses came from my thoughts at the moment the 'president' addressed the country about the tragedy that took place over DC. The night many witnessed a co......

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Categories: droll, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Some Might Say Plum Tuckered
...Plum tuckered from the Polar Express, off the rails and despairing of goody- goody gumdrops and sweet words that impresses many a poetic treat. Preparation of Victorian sweets, via PC, dreaded......

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Categories: droll, candy, christmas, food, work,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Granny Refuses to Age
... Life is plainly, totally, undeniably, unfair! Looking in the mirror I screamed, “who stole most of my hair?” I was never Rapunzel, a svelte heroine, locked in a tower, But who dare turned m......

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Categories: droll, dedication, fun, grandmother, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Retirement and Bird
...A bird in a button-down shirt and a vest joined me for coffee, and sadly confessed,  pecking distractedly at a cinnamon roll, his manner affectingly droll. What he said, as I sat on my park ben......

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Categories: droll, bird, retirement, silly, work,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ode to Amuse A Muse
... Dear Calliope, muse and faithful advisor, and ancient goddess, a poet's treasure. She guides my words, for hers are wiser with perception far beyond all measure. We paint images; a pen is o......

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Categories: droll, muse,
Form: Rhyme
turn to grey
...I've forgotten how to cry and the days are droll i had you in the palm of my hand You were blonde but your story has been told Hold the day in your hand Dreams can soothe you And the Sun can b......

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Categories: droll, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Oh Notepad
...It's here I dump my thoughtful odes The words unchecked As brain downloads This snow white Electric paper faux Is where my heart-felt Ravings go I tap, delete I type and scroll Construc......

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Categories: droll, wisdom, words, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member droll dragons drastic dragnet
...droll dragon’s drastic dragnet drizzles droopily dreaming drones drudge dripping drops of drizzle dredging and drenching dragon’s drastic dragnet droll dromedary drives drooping dragnet’s drums......

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Categories: droll, word play,
Form: Alliteration
Alone
...Barely I stood before being knocked down. Presenting smiles to hide my frown. Long sleeves in summer to hide the signs. Conceal the bruises. Scars of my binds. In dark I sit peering unde......

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Categories: droll, abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Raining in Summer
...Like a welcome Summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you. —Langston Hughes RAINING IN SUMMER The little teapot leaned over, steam pours out......

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Categories: droll, rain, summer,
Form: Rhyme

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