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Hot Potato Poems - Poems about Hot Potato

Premium Member Like a Hot Potato, They Pass the Buck
... The old ‘Pass-Punt-Kick’ contest misappropriated by politicos You’re familiar with the stereotype the kind who check which way the wind blows Like a hot potato......

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Categories: hot potato, humor, political, satire,
Form: Free verse
Loner vs Loser
...Today, 2025.3.09@08:46:00 Here I am again at Geelong. Not only I am alone, but also unhappy. My trip over the long weekends had been altered and changed, Not by the weather nor a new plan, Sim......

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Categories: hot potato, happy, nature, ocean, water,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Join Us
...We have a brand new fire pit. The ring is four feet wide. Perfect for a Fall evening! Cast iron and two feet high, a present for hosting warmth. Perfect for family and friends! We have dead......

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Categories: hot potato, autumn, family, fire, food,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Everything Is Lost
...My pen, as though wounded, bleeds, Who on earth, its blood-flooding sound, heeds? Tabula rasa papers turn pregnant, Messages of peace-brim-filling excitement; Midst clanging of shiny swords, Who......

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Categories: hot potato, life, peace, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Perchance In Dreams
...no hocus pocus reality feels bogus dreams zap our focus abstract besets real locus if for love then who woke us ......

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Categories: hot potato, confusion, how i feel,
Form: Tanka



Were Paves Meant
...sifted sand that slips the stalks that forest from the crevices ants with hot potato feet skim the glass fragmented in the concrete gaze kicking chewing gum Michelangelo's Tar repair words whi......

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Categories: hot potato, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Them Vs Us
...T.H.E.M. (The hellions employing mayhem) Vs U.S. (Useful slaves) It’s always the same The old tired game Of them vs us Each side making a fuss Playing tug of war Over the same Sad dol......

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Categories: hot potato, life,
Form: Rhyme
Rtaise Brow When Trump In Moscow
...to me nothing new who you have been never knew crowd up who you drew they were in NATO seemed to be hot potato also SEATO then when at table attach dishes when able to remain stable al......

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Categories: hot potato, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Time Illumination Once Upon-
...Once Upon a Time illumination, black tie Chevron Wild mushrooms Spice Market Rusty Dried mud puddle now crusty Breath of fresh air Pearly Gates Tongue-tied Showtime polish Stone ~ ......

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Categories: hot potato, allegory, allusion, conflict, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
My Relationship With Goosebumps
...When I’m feeling undersized Feeling something is out of commission My hair on my arms start to boost Bringing my goosebumps upon my skin When water becomes gooseflesh My goosebumps rise with n......

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Categories: hot potato, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Love U
...He dropped the words like a hot potato fail, "I love... " (Her heart escalated.) "...uuukuleles." (Then tripped on that same sliding staircase.) She picked up the words, then tossed them bac......

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Categories: hot potato, boyfriend, cute love, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Six-Word Couplet Series
...Having a field day: My joy immense At your expense Immune to crocodile tears: The old judge Will not budge Best thing since sliced bread...

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Categories: hot potato, fun,
Form: Couplet
Textbook Texan
...As I walked down the streets of Laredo I spied a Mexican hot potato But better by far A Cuban cigar With a spicy Comanche tomato......

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Categories: hot potato, culture, food, lust, native
Form: Limerick
And the Old Man Walked On
...snow on his head fire in his bottom hot potato in his mouth thorns in his feet preparing for marathon with teenagers......

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Categories: hot potato, satire, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Turtle With the Half Dollar
...I was riding my bike along a country road, When I saw a big turtle carrying a strange load. I got off my bike, then the turtle came to a complete stop. He was protecting his shiny prize and refuse......

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Categories: hot potato, animal, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

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