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Jailbirds Poems - Poems about Jailbirds

Jailbirds Poems - Examples of all types of poems about jailbirds 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 jailbirds.

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... Years ago, a young man in Brooklyn wheeled his bike out the gate. His plan, to cross the land, exact route left to fate. The first week was the hardest, scared, he doubted his quest. It took all......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, adventure, america, courage, endurance,
Form: Verse



Power and Fame
...Power and fame requires discipline No such thing as a lawless hero or heroine The scope of celebration is the scope of condemnation You cannot sway a nation to refute your apprehension Once you a......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, power,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Kiss
...Melanie: Why would you want to marry me for, anyhow? Jake: So I can kiss you anytime I want. Sweet Home Alabama THE KISS See Rodin’s sculpture, sumptuous or a stiff on the s......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, funny love,
Form: Rhyme
Can'T Fool Mother Nature
...DOUBLETHINK Can’t Fool Mother Nature 1: THIS LIFE Newspeak, Doublethink, and other similar words only bedevil us. When trying to figure out what was said, George Orwell In his novel, “19......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, abuse, appreciation, confusion, earth
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jerry a Jim Dandy Jezebel
...Jerry, a jim-dandy jezebel in a jerkwater town, Jiggled her jangles, joking her jubilant ways up and down. Juicily Junoesque and jocular, Jerry jawed with the best. Such jiggery-pokery was soon pu......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Alliteration



Hard Case
...Hard Case Brubaker was a real big fat fecker He lived by the jail and hunted escaped cons Using three Bloodhouds and his wits He carried a shotgun loaded for cons With rock salt to maim but not ......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, america, jobs, judgement, prison,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The Chalice of Murdered Crows
... "The Chalice of Murdered Crows" How many moonbeams would it take to overflow my chalice bathe me naked dew kissed diamond glistening bar......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, dark, destiny, fate, love,
Form: Free verse
The Great Narcissist
...“I will be unbeatable in 2020.” Trump said at the end of 2017. What is wrong with the great narcissist? Doesn’t he see the writing on the wall? Doesn’t he feel the pounding on his golden door by......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, political, truth,
Form: Free verse
Jailbirds
...here are those whose bones inhabit clothes and muscles feed on flesh except for mine — here in concrete and florescent light between closing walls and slamming locks where the doors bear nam......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, prison,
Form: Free verse
I Love My Country
...Dawn again in this gaol The jailbirds are imprecisely numbering One hundred and sixty million Or more of my countrymen. The jailors are three hundred and sixty humpty down And 109 dumpty membe......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, angst, patriotic, political, social,
Form: Blank verse
-jail-Bird's-Prayer
...Oh Lord,forgive the arresting officer who first caught me when I committed crime__ for destroying my future. Again,I pray to blindfold the inspector of police__ that He may order police officers to d......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, forgiveness, funny,
Form: Clerihew
An Unforgettable Crime, Between Sunrise and Sunset
...An Unforgettable Crime, Between Sunrise and Sunset Mankind shall never forget their choice and misdeed. Yes! He was highly displeased. An incident like none ever before. A betrayal of love and t......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, confusion, dedication, girlfriend-boyfriend, husband,
Form: I do not know?
The Bachelors Way
...The bachelor sits alone eating his microwaved dinner the commercials say there tasty but he begs to differ tonight its pot roast and beans for dessert....a lousy brownie to be honest i wouldn'......Read the rest...
Categories: jailbirds, funnywords,
Form: Rhyme

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