Misheard Poems - Poems about Misheard

...He is a crackshot I told his great-grandpa Grandpa misheard; he thought I called him a crackpot It took awhile for us to sort it out In the meantime, grandpa was angry, showing a pout. Not sure h......

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...We don't speak the same tongue, but the air between us hums with understanding. It's in the way our eyes meet, the way silence bends to the shape of each other's heartbeats. The words we don't ......

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...You forgot my intonation, and my smile What’s behind it, wasn’t of your concern Maybe you did not appreciate my style Knowing that I have a lot to learn Out of sight, then out of mind and heart ......

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...I wonder what do you do when you have all those emotions in you but you can't speak up? I wonder what to do when you get what you have always wanted but it no longer feels like it is supposed to, in......

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...If ‘Beethoven’s Fifth’ foretold fate Rapping on humanity’s door, Then what were Napoleon’s armies for? When we challenge fate By declaring war, What dire results do we ignore? Are all our......

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..."nights were mainly made for saying things that you can't say tomorrow day" Artic Monkeys (turns out I'd misheard 'crawlin back to you' as 'fallin into you' - so I wrote a different song for no ......

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...Written: September 29, 2023 ____________________________________________________________ Walking through the corridors of my dream, Down the boulevard of anguish, it seems, Breathin......

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...Let no one despise your youth May all disciples tell you the truth In Word, Not just the first, second, or third, let your thoughts be heard And your feelings unstirred Your heart Misguided and......

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...Veterans helping veterans That’s how the code goes For there are certain things Only a fellow veteran knows. On the local radio news The newsreader had said A man was attacked And been found d......

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...I don't fathom how love could ever hurt. ECHO - Exert What is simple in this lysergic exosphere? ECHO - Fear Can I be mentally ill or as vicious as an eel? ECHO - Genteel Why man is......

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...(Friend) "Okay dear. Can you hear?" (Lady) "Yes. Yes! Of course I'm here!" (Friend) "Your husband is on to second tee." (Lady) "No. I haven't had my tea." (Friend) "What a hit! Woah! Ho! Ho!" (L......

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...I’ve mucked around when drinking beer like many other blokes, who love to be involved when playing silly nonsense jokes. It’s great to see a ‘bunny’ puzzled and completely unaware that pranksters ......

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...Black hole soul Head shrinking time, got to face up to my fears. Still writing dark rhymes, like I have been for years. Past my best yesterday, and I’m not even looking back. Spent years in b......

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...Salome just loved gingerbread But Herod misheard what she said Who wants a dead head To bounce in their bed? So she dashed to the John instead *Title inspired by Special Charact......

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...I've been misunderstood By the strangers in my life Listen I wish they would I've been misheard By the ears in my life Listen They don't and it hurts......

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