Get Your Premium Membership

Palaver Poems - Poems about Palaver

The boy called a LUNATIC by Blossom Monyei
...The Boy They Called a Lunatic By Blossom Monyei I was just a kid, about 12 years old, when Joseph Nyumah Boakai’s wife asked my landlord to send his son, Francis, to work at her house. At tha......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
The Draw breaks Bazball Law
... According to Bazball law, deplore the days of yore, hell bent..ignore what went before Why even mull over a tie..cull every dull lull…do or die super nova…run rates soar…can chase whatever they ......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, sports,
Form: Free verse



Bazball or Bazbat goes soft and flat
... Alright have to admit that whole drole Bazball or Baz Bat cool cat vibe…rabbit out of hat tribe.. is taking its toll..sunk in a hole..losing it’s goal and soul..not being a vitriol troll..maybe nee......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Gone Fishing
... Despairing seafaring..can be Lore of days of yore Glories or gory Bold stories told Foreshore folklore Hemingway’s…Old Man and the Sea Smiles..feeling chipper Like a wee......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, fishing,
Form: Rhyme
Blowing a helluva Hooley
... Rarely not windy In the far flung Squarely unfairly unsung Seriously deliriously magical Mystical..mythical Catlins Rather adept at being Scarily palaver kept.. Wild & warily windswept ......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, nature, wind,
Form: Rhyme



AoTEARoa aka New Zealand
... Spine chilling velocity Willing feverish ferocity Pollution spilling atrocity Pushes our buttons Top billing forging Fiendish drilling pomposity Gluttons gorging in the isles of muttons Co......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, paradise,
Form: Rhyme
Lovely weather for Dunners' ducks
...Lovely weather for Dunners' ducks (tongue in cheek peek at Dunedin's historic deluge) "Stares upstairs.. Angels’ weeing above.. Be a good chap.. Show some love bruv.. Turn off the ta......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, environment, nature, rain,
Form: Rhyme
Siddhartha translation by Michael R Burch
...Siddhartha (The Buddha) by Hermann Hesse translation by Michael R. Burch In the house-shade, by the sunlit riverbank beyond the bobbing boats, in the Salwood forest’s deep shade, beneath the......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, boat, father son, friend,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What's The Point?
...You assume I'm interested In all your pointless palaver I'd rather spend quality time With your grandmother's cadaver It's yackety yackety yack You're always burning up my ears I......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member congressmen
...congressmen/women senators palaver .... expensive hot air ......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, political,
Form: Senryu
Dream State Yields Deep Sleep Personifications
...Dream state yields deep sleep personifications Upon lying supine - eye shutter lids into the land of Wynken, Blynken, and Nod, where the sandman beckons and bids dead to the webbed wide world, ......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, 12th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
Wild Swimmers
...We are all true wild swimmers You swim everyday and dive through the waves, Look great in a swimsuit and your hairdo behaves. You have all the gear and it coordinates, you always seem glam on th......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, friendship love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Chuckle Brothers
...Woke up this morning with a head This is the curse when you try to change the world Gave Mary just a slight hint Tony might be bedding Jill, Joan, not excluding Alice Big John, definitely gay, but......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, betrayal, humor, soulmate,
Form: Rhyme
Smith
...I am Irish, I do not patter a brogue, not lilt, or prate the Celtic. I’m annexed English, cockney, a dead queens piglish, chameleon tongued. Something took me, shook me like a spade until an u......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Homophonic Phenomena
...Homophonic Phenomena David J Walker How freely dismissed The simplest forms That reason must take Mistaken For roads Not taken Or feigned to take The vagabonds path To madne......

Continue reading...
Categories: palaver, allegory,
Form: Rhyme

Related Poems


Book: Reflection on the Important Things