Hangman Poems - Poems about Hangman

...At last, Mr. J Bugman is now a retired Judge-man. For many years he has punished many, spared few. His verdicts never alter even if there is no hangman. He had no rest, no serenity, working ......Read More

..._ _ _ _ She asked for all the vowels. People always do. But hymn is the hardest hangman word. It was lovely though, she drew the last leg of her stick figure with a smile on her face. She squeezed......Read More

...One day in Soup Creek City, There was a duel 'tween Cunningham and Watt Tom said to John "I hear you're good, Let me see, son- what you've got" John said to Tom "You're not the only one W......Read More

...Let’s play hangman, let's play Russian roulette, play chicken with an 18-wheeler play the days away with a dare and a do. Is not life a tightrope whether we like it or not? Sometimes you are......Read More

...Turning Across this land Across this fractured waste With each cycle of the earth, The Joker in repose The Tower in flame The Enchantress a blaze Death does not make the change Fortun......Read More

...I’m on the thirteenth step of the gallows with not a single fear in my heart For when my body hangs lifeless My soul will then depart I’m not sure where I’m headed But it’s got to be a bet......Read More

...cheer the hell up if you can nothing cheats the hangman like enthusiasm since my next act will be to answer all your questions as your tenured professor of dyslexia throw down your eye wear blu......Read More

...Juvenilia: Early Poems XI Myth by Michael R. Burch after the sprung rhythm of Dylan Thomas Here the recalcitrant wind sighs with grievance and remorse over fields of wayward gorse and th......Read More

...I killed her, for if I hadn’t, she would have suffered savage ignominy, dying by a thousand cuts. The deed done, I uttered a silent prayer for her soul, which was perhaps unprepared for it’s unexpec......Read More

...I could feel them tight knots in my stomach. They were there, I had no choice. Then in crept through, That manipulative voice. At 14 I felt far from loose, Already practicing how to make a noo......Read More

...Bank robber Jim was one unlucky bloke Went to draw his gun but the holster broke It dropped on the bank floor And went off with a roar The shock was too much and he had a stroke... Though ......Read More

...Irelands uprising in ninteen sixteen was crushed by the state The ringleaders were arrested and death would be their fate Charged with the crime of treason against the British Crown Fifteen me......Read More

...Verse 1: Asked the hangman, “How they hangin’” He didn’t even crack a smile. Said, “Boy, the court is not in session. You’re gonna have to hang around awhile.” Pre-chorus: Then there I was wa......Read More

...No One thanks A hangman......Read More

...World War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - VI - Chaim Nachman Bialik, Erich Fried After My Death by Chaim Nachman Bialik translation by Michael R. Burch Say this when you eulogize me: Here wa......Read More