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Man About Town Poems - Poems about Man About Town

Man About Town Poems - Examples of all types of poems about man about town 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 man about town.
Premium Member Resurrecting Christmas
...Oh listen people to my story And a tale of Christmas glory It happened in a quiet town And this is how it all went down A Stranger who was passing through With piercing eyes of azure blue Had......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, christmas,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Blink of An Eye
...At 20 I never thought I’d have to work as hard as I am at 60. At 40 I never thought I wouldn’t want to. Today I’m having my doubts. A few days ago a man in town died suddenly while out mowing hi......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, death, introspection, work,
Form: Free verse
Night Club
...Club nocturnal In Bilbao, on a warm evening, he walked past a nightclub walked in and had a beer; he could have gone to a Guggenheim Museum and be culturally minded, absorb and mention it lat......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, abuse, allusion, anger, anti
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The Scourge of the West
...The meanest man in town, That everybody feared. Shot anybody down, When anybody neared. The scourge of the West, And the ultimate sinner. The Devil gets the best, From Dirty Dick Skinner. ......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, death, december, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Drummin' Up Business
...Pinkerton's mortician is the richest man in town...despite the fact, the story goes, despite the day he'd came Ridin' in from Badger Holler - dressed in filthy rags - lookin' for a meal without a pe......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, humor,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Richest Man In Town Wins Lottery
...The richest man in town was Arrogant and selfish And we stayed away from him Until he won the lottery Then we galivanted to his house Thinking he would share Forgetting that your personalit......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Ballad of Freddie and Flo
...This is a story about Freddie and Flo, They lived in Baltimore a long time ago. It might be called a May-September romance And shows how love can blossom if it's given a chance. Flo taught Sunday......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, humor,
Form: Ballad
Nightmare
...She was just a little girl Just as precious as a pearl No one knew what she was inside She was such a perfect bride To the most well-known man in town Dragging down the aisle, a pretty white gow......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, dark, death, evil, girl,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member How My Sister and I Duped a Crook - 1st Half
...1st Half - because of Poetry Soup's file size limitations - How My Sister and I Duped a Crook Luigi Capacheeno was a tough Italian immigrant who made his way to F......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Young Again
...Young Again*** The true story tells of a boy Whose near-death experience Took him on a tour of heaven. The movie trailer shows the boy Unable to recognize a photo of his Elderly, deceased g......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, age, heaven, humor, identity,
Form: Prose Poetry
Confessions of a Teenage Relationship
...This is not easy to say out loud because I wanna keep it to myself But I guess I gotta pull this book off the shelf I wish I could tell you someway else But I gotta do what I gotta do with the car......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, beautiful, black love, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Monoku Monday - Apr 2021
..."Some Grave Humor for Monday Mourning" Posted 5 Apr 2021 take note: if you don't go to your friend's funerals they won't go to yours some think our cemetery is nice......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, grave, humor,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member The Vigilante
...This is based on a truly sad story from the late 1930s - Late one August afternoon - the year was nineteen ten - a hero - from my point of view - was quietly laid to rest. Hanged because he’d ......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, violence,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Church Lady Cat
...Church Lady Cat was a formidable, skinny, ugly wrinkly old crazy thing. Never showed a smile, and certainly did not cheerfully hymn-sing. We saw her at church, and knew she would come and get the m......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, cat,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Legend of Justin Case - Both Audio and Text
...Justin Case - the weirdest guy in the all of Buxton county - did a lot o’ crazy things that most would never try, And even weirder - just before he’d do the things he did - he’d scribble up a will a......Read the rest...
Categories: man about town, hilarious,
Form: Narrative

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