Long Overspend Poems
Long Overspend Poems. Below are the most popular long Overspend by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Overspend poems by poem length and keyword.
Many British thermal units later
Many British thermal units* later
Vice linkedin to carnal flesh this writer,
(a married heterosexual doofus, –
whose alter egos
named and highlighted courtesy
Gallant and Goofus) attones
to heat these lovely bag of bones
amazingly graceful human...
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Categories:
overspend, 12th grade, appreciation, blessing, change, humorous, husband,
Form:
Rhyme
Weather Forecast
December 2017
Extremely high winds are forecast due to an influx of sprouts over Christmas . My New Year’s resolution to avoid chocolate is not the only dark cloud on the horizon
January 2018
We have eaten the...
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Categories:
overspend, humorous, life, weather, word play,
Form:
Narrative
Alcoholism and Hope
There is quilt of comfort made with silver threads.
For friends and families of alcoholics, that have given
up, and just shake their weary heads.
You cannot ever on your own power save an alcoholic.
To play God~~is a...
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Categories:
overspend, addiction, death, hope, husband, inspiration, loss, tribute,
Form:
Couplet
X-Mas Is Coming
A once a year nightmare
A time of cheer
A debt riddled fantasy
Of which we cant stay clear
The gift list keeps increasing
The ability to pay for everything decreasing
The rush to overspend exhausting
Does Xmas need postponing?
Arms and...
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Categories:
overspend, christmas,
Form:
Verse
Do You Care
On the high way
My side mirror recalls
The object that appear
Are closer then
They seem to be…
Yet so close we are
Taking destiny for ride
Many are a head and
Many behind, on road
Wondering in this city.
Tales of...
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Categories:
overspend, allegory, depression, family, father, funeral, happiness, health,
Form:
Free verse
Snap Crackle Pop Microwave Went Kaput
Snap... crackle... pop... microwave went kaput
After start button pushed
immediate auditory signal issued
nsync with billowing smoke
time saving convenient contrivance
rendered defunct trucked to dumpster.
Pre owned electronic contraption
unpredictably went on fritz
malfunction occurred without warning
luckily spouse, the Misses
she instantaneously...
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Categories:
overspend, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Free verse
Blue Monday Poppycock
Blue Monday! Poppycock.
By Stanley Russell Harris
The new mad author
& A Poetry Soup Honourably Mentioned Poet
It’s Monday shout hip hip hooray.
You’re alive on this now new day.
A start of week, it is, it’s true.
Open your...
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Categories:
overspend, blue, cheer up, christmas, depression, feelings, moving
Form:
I do not know?
a small bank
A small bank
When I visit my bank, which is a small rural one
the bank lady who warns me not to overspend
and my wife meets I go for a coffee across
the road, they are both from...
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Categories:
overspend, anti bullying, blessing, color, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Celebrating Christmas Without Going Broke
By Christmas Day each father
and mother, also known as Santa and Mrs. Claus,
should have fulfilled “Dear Santa” letters
and other wish lists. They overspend, but for a great cause!
Expensive foods, grandiose home improvements,
and decorations are added....
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Categories:
overspend, celebration, christmas, money,
Form:
Rhyme
Polishing a Poem
Let the dog out
who needs his opinion?
You’re going to need elbow room.
Let’s talk editing,
start with the first line -
no,
start at the first word;
the human mind is not equipped
to produce brilliant ‘first words’.
Consider ditching it
and its...
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Categories:
overspend, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Turn Blue Monday Into 'Brew Monday'
The third Monday of January is often referred to as 'Blue Monday'.
Christmas is over
decorations packed away ~
all rooms lack sparkle
I step on the scales
new year resolution failed ~
I must have candy
huge bills now arrived
Christmas overspend...
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Categories:
overspend, depression, january,
Form:
Senryu
Dime a Dozen
Buy 6, get 1 free, 5 for $8, what a great sale!
Spent more, save more, bargains galore to reap and bale.
Buy more than you need in gluttony's holy grail
You'll drink more, eat more, when fridge...
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Categories:
overspend, money,
Form:
Monorhyme
Magic Spell For a Modern World
Wart of hubris, sweat of cursed
Jealous eyes and greed at worst
Blood from pride, tears from pain
Some wretched feelings from disdain.
Sordid juices caused by lust
One liberal dusting of distrust.
A pinch of squander on path to...
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Categories:
overspend, analogy, magic, perspective,
Form:
Couplet
Edit Edit Edit
Start with the first line -
no,
start at the first word;
the human brain is not equipped
to produce brilliant ‘first words.’
Consider ditching it
and its associated adjectives,
trust me there will be adjectives,
if not controlled
they will breed like rabbits.
Imagine...
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Categories:
overspend, poetry,
Form:
Free verse