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Honky Poems - Poems about Honky

Honky Poems - Examples of all types of poems about honky 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 honky.
Premium Member Mt Blanca
...green and white sign "Welcome to Colorful Colorado" greets my eyes as Mt Blanca rises smooth and elegant as a wedding cake draped with fondant late April snow coated majestic and proud re......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, home,
Form: Free verse



DAYS OF OLD 80's
... There was Red Dawn and Crocodile Dundee. Full House and The Lottery. Road Runner and G.I. Joe. The Lost Boys and Cameo. The TMNT and Silver Hawk. Duck Tales a......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, age,
Form: Rhyme
Life is a Song
... In the gritty alleys of city schemes, Life's grumble rides on subway beams. Rhythms clink in the rusty car, Street-wise notes play on sidewalk tar. Concrete cracks hum a tired tune, City pigeo......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, america, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
Country Queen's Truck's and God
...(Verse 1) She's a sight to behold, like an angel on earth, With eyes that sparkle like the stars' rebirth. Her smile shines bright, a beacon in the night, She's a country boy's dream, a heavenly ......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Goosey
...A gaggle of geese in the Bronx Were confused by competing honks With traffic so slow There's not much on show 'cept gander at the honky tonks......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, humor, word play,
Form: Limerick



His Life Mattered, Part I
...It was back in summer, 2020, when activists ran ‘round, burning cities, convinced that they had to destroy their lives since a thug with similar skin color died. Amidst the BLM and Antifa was ......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, change, conflict, growth, people,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Pitiful Parable of Pistol Pete
...Pistol Pete is Peaceful Peter now, Married life has altered him, and how. He used to be a honky tonker Always spoiling for a fight, Now he's always home with Mama And in bed by nine each night. ......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, funeral, husband, marriage, wife,
Form: Narrative
Honky Tonk Hero
...A voice of gravel wrapped in velvet Bringing a warmth to every song, Laid back and gentle as Every track moved along. He looked so tall and lanky in Photographs of his early years With the trad......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, hero, memory, music, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Saturday Nights At Barney's
...Saturday nights at Barney’s Rowdy Cowboy Honky-Tonk, Our band sang soulful love songs That cried while our guitars wailed. We oozed moods for fresh lovers, And throbbing hearts on the mend, Thr......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, heart, love, music, song,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fail-Safe
...Fail-safe. Crap-shoot. Bait-and-switch. Luck-of-the-draw. Matter-of-fact. More-or-less. Helter-skelter. Loosey-goosey. Honky-tonky. Wacky-taffy. Lucky-ducky. Tight-lipped. Land-locked. T......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, word play,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Muse Is the Alpha
...Transporting me from here to where? I cannot follow my muse, nor do I dare. Trixie is outrageous, much more energetic than me. She takes me to honky-tonks, and drinks petite tea. I find her in ......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Tomboy Girl
...Her hands don't feel like satin, she's been working since she was a child. Never was a pure white angel, she was always a little wild. She can fight like a man, but loves like a woman. Some pe......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, childhood, family, heart, how
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Waymore On the Prowl
...I’m sitting at this keyboard pecking out a song, Thinking of the kind of love that always done me wrong. I let my mind drift back a ways, focus on those simpler days Of courtship for women and me......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, relationship,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Look Out For Brunettes
...It is those brunettes you must look out for Jim warned Sam Sam did not listen; he was totally smitten Ate at the Honky-tonk Diner daily To get a whiff of Miranda. She smelled better than his gr......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, irony, men,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Born Trouble
...If that’s a heartache you’re drinking Then to my way of thinking You shouldn’t drink it alone Mind if I sit with you, baby Between the buts and the maybes Go ahead an’ turn off your fone The ......Read the rest...
Categories: honky, for her, heartbreak, lost,
Form: Lyric

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