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Nickel Poems - Poems about Nickel

Nickel Poems - Examples of all types of poems about nickel 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 nickel.
Premium Member The Jack of Hearts
... ~~~~~ The players were hangin’ ‘round but were all headin’ for a fall, the room was quiet except for the drillin’ in the wall. The curfew had been......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, parody,
Form: Ballad



Your indifference, the breath that sparked the fire beneath bridges
...Your indifference, the breath that sparked the fire beneath bridges, Where my once sure steps now breach bonds and ridges. Your scars are but an alluring landscape, Their call, an echo urging me t......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Bright Shiny Quarter
... A bright shiny quarter was rolling its way toward a young man with large bills to pay The nickel rolled by, ignored and shunned ~ all the young man’s accounts were dunned ......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, money, vanity,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Five Cents Worth
...I used to wonder, what’s worth my nickel? A day adventure on my bicycle. I’d look all around. My choice narrowed down. A large green pickle, or red popsicle ......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, childhood, food, fun, growing
Form: Limerick
Touch Me
...Here I am standing on the milky way hoping that someone would come my way, I have been here for a thousand years with millions of stars stuffed up into my guts and the solar system with is unwinding ......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, absence, abuse, america, animal,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member - Spring Sonata -
... Muted spring tunes, in blush Glides softly on the strings between the seaso......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, beauty, nature, seasons, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Critterature: Sticks and Stones
...A rhino's eyesight is really myopic, Perhaps that's what makes him so misanthropic. His hearing and reflexes, though, are sublime, He can turn on a nickel and stop on a dime. The projection that ......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, animal, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The needle trick
...Put a nickel on the needle Hold me down so I won't skip Spin the red top round and round Catch me before I hit the ground You sunk my battleship You knocked my block off You catch me quite off......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, love,
Form: Rhyme
Exaggeration is Part of the Game
...~Exaggeration is Part of the Game~ Back in the day, I remember my momma always used to say things like, “If I had a nickel for every time I had to pick up your dirty underwear, I’d be a millionair......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, poetry,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Forbidden Fruit
... Written: January 19, 2024 ______________________________________ Love swells as a glossy plum Love is a heavenly amethyst duet Lambent love, a luscious lake of lulls, Lov......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, analogy, appreciation, beauty, love,
Form: Free verse
Over the Wall
...A door made from the haphazard weaving of wood, rust, and ivy. Smudged newspapers flap their wings in a wayward wind. Bird feathers emerge from wet claw prints. Faded condoms spill to feed the m......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Brave Slave Would Crave Horn Haiku
...when she tied the knot must marry an astronaut became overwrought when he (she) was a slave he had lived in home of the brave freedom always crave (caught moving through a cave) (would liv......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Modern Pogam
...We cowardly or nonchalantly sit in front our TV Watching for years: the killings of babies The odious humiliation of humanity The bloody murders of pregnant ladies The iniquitous insults of innoc......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, abuse, baby, conflict, discrimination,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Bad Poem About Christmas
...Xmas is here tonight At midnight, what a night! Let's write a bad poem about Christmas Before the Midnight Mass As we offer our best wishes to all on the planet This is it Santa Claus is slidin......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, birth, celebration, child, christian,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Just because
...Just because you think you know everything doesn't mean you know jack xxxx if I had a nickel for every time you said you were right I think I'd be a millionaire let's just say I'd be w......Read the rest...
Categories: nickel, fun,
Form: Free verse

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