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On The Books Poems - Poems about On The Books

On The Books Poems - Examples of all types of poems about on the books 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 on the books.
The Sanctuary In the Sky
I look meticulously at the lines and know that something lies behind the deep; I could not tell form where but something bigger than my mind was pulling me there. There was a peculiar light...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, adventure, africa, books, change,
Form: Narrative



Poetry Police
People should be warned, people should get wise, Or else they might find, a nasty surprise, Early hours, Tuesday, sirens broke the peace, That was the sound of Poetry Police, Rushing to the door, I asked “what’s my...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, books, judgement, poems, poetry,
Form: Couplet
Black Snake
I saw a black snake twice in my dream Exactly what his presence seemed to mean. Escaping from the same place as mystery Tell me why Automatic killer coming from the dark side getting things done Hillbilly style I was fool...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, abuse, books, conflict, life,
Form: Free verse
Deeper Roots
You can burn a book but not its truth Flames no match for time’s reproof Planted deep below the lime Its seeds will flower — where light to shine (West Campus: May 6, 2024) ...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, books, light, truth,
Form: Rhyme
My comic book world and cartoon characters
My comic book world and cartoon characters I created a new world with comics. Cartoons were playing with people who magically came to life. The characters are strong for those who commit sin and triumph over death. The most...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, books, hero, life,
Form: Free verse



Move
You sit there year after year looking at me as if you don’t care, you sit there picking your nose and smelling your polished toes, time is on your hand and you have got to...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, books, business, deep, earth,
Form: Narrative
a ship's cook
A ship's cook  The sea is dark, clunky, and calm today slowly undulate  turns white where the ship's bow has plowed a furrow that stretches for miles. Gulls still follow us, shrieking and waiting for the cook to throw overboard waste...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, absence, anti bullying, books,
Form: Blank verse
voyagers
Voyagers  The old ship rust stripped like a Sudanese mule doomed to carry fleeing people across a landscape of despair Why, she floats is a lasting mystery From one obscure port to another she finds her way The captain and the chief are never sober plays...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, addiction, anger, books,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member It Is About The Title
Many poems are about the titles Not the contents Many books are about the titles Not common sense Many stars are about the names Not the distance Many actors about the names Not the actions Nonsense sails And common sense rarely prevails Color does not...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, adventure, books, character, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Hobby is designing Coffee Table Photo Books
My hobby is making Coffee-Table Photo Books. I work on them until I am pleased with the way each one looks. I make personalized calendars, a picture to each month I must choose. Then off to the printers,...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, books,
Form: Rhyme
How do we convince them
When the wheels fall off, Some find a way to re-attach them, Others for a variety of reasons, See themselves as the reason they fell off, And yet others get it into their head, That they are not...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, age, analogy, appreciation, art,
Form: Burlesque
accountancy
Accountancy  It was a quiet day, I was driving around  with my camera, but not in the mood to take pictures of my Savannah which is today a flat piece of land between to hills that look like the bosom of...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, absence, blessing, books, celebration,
Form: Blank verse
Admiration covered in blanket
As I walked up the window your smile reflects the sun, remembered me of Saturday morning walk during run, me enjoying doing jokes and fun. Changing after hearing: ,,you talk too much", but you seem not...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, books,
Form: Crystalline
Free Space
At the age of five, I started written at walls. But I don't remember why I'm do that thing. Everyday always makes me wonder. And the times goes by. And the walls have been covered by the city. I thought I...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, books, child, desire, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Good Book to Read
I’ll bring a good book to read But, sir, there’s free Wi-Fi and coffee ~ Everything a normal person needs ...Read the rest...
Categories: on the books, books, satire,
Form: Rhyme

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