Gossip Poems - Poems about Gossip

I found her spirit heartbroken; she needed someone who would listen. Her hot tears made my own eyes glisten as on and on she labored, outspoken. In time, her story would in part, soak in; she wanted her baby to be christened. I found her spirit heartbroken; she needed someone who would listen. A neighbor’s harsh words had woken her to the fact,...

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Come closer ears Come closer hearts I'll whisper as the lie departs My lips Will pout My eyes will scan The room surveyed as truthless Scam Devours with teeth Pointed and sharper Than gracious softness when truth Doth scarper The vampire bite Without reflection To veer your soul in wrong Direction Don't tell. It's just Twixt you and me No harm intended just.. Promise me This won't be shared I want the best To pass this reputation...

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. whispers curve 'round corners ...

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Oh, my gosh, I’m freaking and feel such dread. What the hay is this nonsense on my head? I can’t go to work, can't enter the office! I will be seen, visible to peers and bosses, be the fool who provided entertaiment gossip. God, please, send help, I am stress-nauseous. I do not care about appearing faultless, but I'd...

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Lost key Lost mind Bully False friend Never even listened to the truth Won't stand at the shores of your gossip ...

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When the cold winds blow And the hostile natives are restless It’s time to wake up, smell the coffee And cut your losses. What is there to push back on, after all, But the bitter taste Of someone else’s resentment; The mighty wind of their off-gassing. The world is wild and cruel Even within the treacherous smile of neighbors When dog eats dog possesses...

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the gossip goes that the lad O'Shea stands accused of mischief and horseplay worse ~ caught righthanded at the town café looking for a quick and easy payday now he's laying low in some forsaken hideaway waiting to make a swift getaway trying his best to outrun judgment day in his best friend's brand new Chevrolet AP: Honorable Mention 2025 Posted on March 23,...

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Well this will be my last Alphabet gossip poem As l was summoned to Alphabet H.Q’s this morning Told in no uncertain terms there will be ‘no more Alphabet gossip’ And given my final warning So, l wanted to tell you about the letter A Who stands full of pride at the start of “ The Bet” A…happens to be the...

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I have a little more gossip to share with you Again about the alphabet There is unrest amongst some of the letters Creating stress and letter upset Now, Z has major anger issues Due to an inferiority complex Being the least popular and used letter Z feels a complete lack of respect O is also not a happy camper Though O’s situation is...

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Originally published in Affairs of the Heart, Vol. 2 August 2017 If and when you pass through this world, Make it mighty slow. If you pay attention to everything People say as you go, You will always be tired, And kept in a stew, Because a negative tongue Will always have something to do. ...

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He’s a little quarter-witted if you ask me But no one asked gossip-monger Peggy McFee He’s my cousin I said, a quick little lie. He’s wonderful she replied with a smirk, a really great guy....

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Why Can’t We Refrain From: Gossip that hurts us War that kills us Hatred that divides us Revenge that destroys us Prejudice that separates us Selfishness that defines us Greed that impoverishes us Corruption that demeans us Egoism that dominates us Because sin defines us ...

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What I don’t display, Is good that you don’t see. The music moves as you play, Spirals and fades away from thee. The weeping willow tree, Smiling before me. Que sera, sera. You can only see my every flaw. Like those from our previous lives, We march unto an ungodly death. Not knowing for what we thrive, With our cold and shallow breath. Up...

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I want to talk to you about something Well, l actually have a little gossip l know to be true About certain letters in the alphabet Please don’t share with another….its just between me and you! Did you know that the letter U has quite the reputation Creating unrest amongst other letters Popular and loved by some Disliked by many though as...

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In the corner of the room, you slyly creep, With your two cents ready, promises to keep, A dime-store detective, prying in my space, You're such a penny hoe, you never leave a trace. Whispered conversations, you twist and you weave, Like a spider in the shadows, never wanting to leave, Why not rub those two cents together with glee, And let...

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