Hair Poems. Examples of poems about all types of hair including short, curly, straight, weave, red, black, afros, and more. Share and read poetry about long flowing locks, wild hair, or a lack thereof. This list of hair poems is composed of the works of modern international poet members of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, famous, and modern examples of hair poetry.
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Yank Pranks
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Rico Leffanta
| Limerick |
america, beauty, culture, hair,
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JOLIE CHATTE
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Allan Terry
| Ballade |
hair, appreciation, beautiful, beauty, creation,
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Hairraising CONTRA
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Abdul Malik
| Free verse |
hair, loss,
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The Song Of Samson
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Wren Rushing
| Rhyme |
hair, anger, betrayal, bible, christian,
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Hairy
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Timothy McGuire
| Limerick |
hair,
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Geriatric Distinction
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Gerald Greene
| Sonnet |
age, hair,
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Homage to Walt Sing Matt Tilde
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
hair, 11th grade, 12th grade,
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Need for theater
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Allan Terry
| Ballad |
hair, anti bullying, art, creation,
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yet it, is strange stranger quite strange indeed
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Allan Terry
| Ballad |
for him, hair, magic,
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BANGS
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Kim Rodrigues
| Free verse |
animal, dark, hair,
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A Lousy Affair
by Subimal Sinha-Roy
A LOUSY AFFAIR
There was once an old lady with blonde hair
That was curly mess, she didn’t take much care
When the head started to itch
She began...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
hair, humorous,
Today, Rapunzel Dies
by Brianna Hobson
Let down your long hair
Wrapped around your throat and teeth
Blue veins and cold lips...
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Haiku |
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Categories:
beauty, character, funny, hair,
Underwater
by Carlin Isana
Everything is tinged with blue
I could stay here forever
Admiring the bubbles
The beauty
The feel of the water on my skin
I love being underwater
As soon as my...
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beautiful, beauty, blue, hair,
Hubby's Haircut
by Michelle Faulkner
Today, Hubby came home with a shaved head
At first, I thought a stranger I'd bed!
The reason he's bald
Our heat wave does scald
At least it's better...
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Limerick |
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funny, hair, husband,
Not Like That Surely
by Caren Krutsinger
I watch women leave with assorted bodies, bulky purses, proudly displaying their newly-done up rainbow hair, blue streak hair, purple yarn hair, six braid in...
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hair, hip hop, self,
Naps in Your Nice Hair
by Jasmine Koria
My hair fills the circumference of itself
And takes up space with little help
It goes the only way it knows
In tightly bound cornrows
In church the...
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Categories:
beauty, hair, race, racism,
IN CONVERTIBLE
by Line Gauthier
in convertible
hair flying
fleeting summer days
posted on July 15, 2018...
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Haiku |
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Categories:
car, day, hair, summer,
limerick - A hair-raising stunt
by Wendy Watson
A bald-headed man from Jamaica
Attempted to scale a sky-scraper
From his hospital bed
He was heard to have said
‘I was...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
courage, hair, silly,
The girl of beauty
by fauxcroft wade
The girl of beauty
That apple of my eye,
Who was she? What was it
That she represented?
How was it she shone so bright?
How did she mange to...
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beauty, girl, hair, inspirational
EBONY
by Line Gauthier
ebony locks
gathered in a bun
for saturday night
posted on July 3, 2018
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beautiful, hair, night, romantic,
TONI
by Line Gauthier
toni home perm
curls from a box
fall new look
posted on June 30, 2018...
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Senryu |
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change, cute, fun, hair,
Patina covers everything
by fauxcroft wade
Over time I’ve sat here in my home
And life has come and gone
And time has flown
And all the things have gotten old
Just like my looks...
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Categories:
age, hair, life,
Village Politics
by Gerald Dillenbeck
In U.S. municipalities
we have Survivalists
and Thrivalists,
Revivalists
and Liberated Rapturists,
AggressiveRisk Addicts
and MultiCultural WinWin Escapists
into monoculturing WinLose Cocoon Closets.
Survivalist addicts
often show up at Town Council
and School Board meetings
fueled...
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drug, green, hair, health,
SPORTING
by Line Gauthier
sporting new hairdo
a bag of quarters
for the laundromat
posted on June 11, 2018...
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Senryu |
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Categories:
family, hair, money, pride,
FLEAS
by Paris-Maree Boreham
These fleas...
Scratch, Scratch
Baby fleas,
About to hatch.
Big fleas,
I can scratch them with ease-
But little fleas
GEEZ......
All I can do is...
Scratch, Scratch.
Fleas FLEAS,
Go away,
Running over my back,
All night...
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Categories:
hair, water,
Bald
by randy johnson
A peeled onion is what I'm being called.
I'm pushing 50 years old and I'm going bald.
My hair is falling out at an alarming rate.
Women hate...
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funny, hair, humor,
Doppelganger
by fauxcroft wade
She was a nice girl
She was kind,
She was compassionate
And she was refined,
A very pretty girl
She was very sweet,
Until one day
She had the...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
cute, dark, hair, sweet,
Ginger Hair
by Kevin Shaw
Ginger Hair
Poor old Joe, It's just not fair,
Born with thick Ginger hair.
Kids are cruel, shout out heckles,
Poor old Joe Ginger hair and Freckles.
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Categories:
abuse, children, fun, hair,
Multiplying Hats
by Sunlite Wanter
Multiplying Hats
I had thin hair upon my head;
I bought a little hat,
Ordered from an on line shop
But then what did I get?
The little hat was...
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Categories:
fun, hair,
BEAUTIFUL LADY WITH THAT COLORFUL BLANK STARE
by jack cooper
Strolling along the beach without a single care
When I look up to see
This lady with a colorful blank stare
Who has stunning snow white hair
Casting...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
hair, color, confidence, faith, fate,