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Hooky Poems - Poems about Hooky

Premium Member Tesla Hooky Day
...Woke up to a perfect Summer day, a blue sky hits the Tesla’s tail lights; Let your worries fall apart and fray; Hard working girl is gassed up to go, a cup of coffee to chase those dollars; B......

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Categories: hooky, car, emotions, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
No objection to cold weather, but
...No objection to cold weather, but... ah jest wanna boomerang back into the womb versus being threatened courtesy beastie boy gang beating me to a pulp after accurately discerning being s......

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Categories: hooky, adventure, appreciation, color, environment,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Frozen With Fright
... Three mischievous boys played hooky from school Big eyed Red, Ted, and Fred thought they were cool Until frozen with fright Their scared faces turned white Before they were gobbled up b......

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Categories: hooky, boy, scary,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member wait for Wendy
... ~ for J.M. Barrie ~ I’ll wait … you know I will - I’ll wait for you … here … but not a single instant longer than forever I’ll ply the puffy sky for the breath of you (for that world w......

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Categories: hooky, adventure, analogy, beauty, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hooray It Is the Elephant Circus
...the elephant circus is coming to Kalamazoo! Kids were so excited, they played hooky too. Running toward the tent that housed Ellie, the star. Frog was practicing his tricks, he could play a guitar......

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Categories: hooky, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme



A First Car
...Books stacked in the floorboards, her breath on polished glass Together you would drive, skipping yet another class Playing hooky in a hand-me-down, if only it could last The memory of he......

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Categories: hooky, lost love,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member If I Could Be a Kid Again
...If I could be a kid again I’d run headlong, unfettered in the wind, or pretend I was Tom Sawyer or Huckleberry Finn. I’d put frogs inside my teachers desk and tie knots in young girls hair, ......

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Categories: hooky, change, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Who Was Pink Futuristic Girl
...I saw her from a distance and wondered if she was real. Of course I am! Pink futuristic girl said, come over and feel. Her hair looked like pop beads, there were stars in her hair. Amazed and amus......

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Categories: hooky, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Couldn'T Be Prouder
...I couldn't be prouder than the day you were born my beautiful little miracle your tiny fingers curled over mine your pretty eyes captured me and melted me I loved you then and every day s......

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Categories: hooky, wedding,
Form: Free verse
No Objection To Cold Weather, But
...No objection to cold weather, but... ah jest wanna boomerang back into the womb to escape unrelenting forbidding gloom. perhaps cuz mine generation nsync with baby boom. No matter birth can......

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Categories: hooky, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Strip Club Wife
...My wife decided to go to a strip club with me, to prove to me that she is fun and carefree, and I must say in all honesty, it was like bringing the principal along on the day you play hooky.......

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Categories: hooky, wife,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Queen Summer the First
...On graduation day you put your saddle shoes away. You took a naked walk through the garden till you got to the pool. You had Vivaldi on steroids, Monet on cocaine. You’re not Mother Theresa. No ne......

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Categories: hooky, allegory, birthday, summer,
Form: Burlesque
In Stacks
...What you really think I'm going back there What you really think I act back Well I hope you ain't seen my past then Front pages I got em in stacks man I was the bad man I was the dope runner ......

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Categories: hooky, 6th grade, age, america,
Form: Free verse
Rookie Without Control
...run for fun run as a rookie rookie plays hooky rookie seeks fame fame is a game fame can hurt hurt like dirt hurt your skills skills and drills skills to run run o......

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Categories: hooky, 11th grade, race, sorrow,
Form: Blitz
Premium Member Monotony
...Same scene; same birds, flies, insects; same plants, and fall flowers, Sameness has built lasting nests, like small social weavers; Boredom, like ivy creep or jasmine, creeps, and hovers, Tedium g......

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Categories: hooky, life, psychological,
Form: Sonnet

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