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Prattle Poems - Poems about Prattle

Eke, Ergo
...Eke out, O my living? On what grounds do ye speak? Based on our thanksgiving? O turkey, through creek creak! Wind atop the atoll low? Steady, then first blow. Ogre, ochre. Fast or slow? Gold......

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Categories: prattle, confidence, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Barbaric Yawps
...My mind is tribal, I hunt in the mud and slurry, I track the stars in a wooden chariot made from the ribs of a blood-clan crib. My thoughts are armored, yet as articulated as any youthful flesh......

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Categories: prattle, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Custer’s Last S-it
... When Custer saw those Indians prepared for battle, his teeth and knees were heard to rattle. And though it’s not official, only prattle – still the Army has sworn never to tattle – his rear......

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Categories: prattle, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Cindy and Biff on Zoom
...Lots of mindless prattle and giggles from Cindy’s room She was sweet-talking our next-door-neighbor Biff on Zoom Some future Saturday they may become bride and groom At ten, they are happy to laug......

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Categories: prattle, life,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Dandelion Woman
...Oh look here— behold a dandelion woman the original wild flower! I go where I want to go I grow where I want to grow — don't matter if y o u say no dandelion wine summertime relax and rec......

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Categories: prattle, beauty, conflict, courage, endurance,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Mighty Dingo
...Oh mighty dingo I see you still crawl. Long ago broken hearted and yet you still bawl. Tears down both cheeks, is it your poor little peetie? My heart aches for you, my dear little sweetie. Sti......

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Categories: prattle, crush,
Form: Rhyme
Enter15, Exit10
...Clutter of echoing chirpings up my sylvan irreverent tune detaching reckless realities carefully sewn above a sovereign moon Velvet violin tunes arose to a bittersweet string of polyester pratt......

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Categories: prattle, beauty, deep, introspection, paradise,
Form: Imagism
Dot dot dot, and in other news devil's advocate claims Teflon Trump
...Dot dot dot, and in other news devil's advocate claims Teflon Trump courtesy the comfort of his mancave, I (a mutated batman wannabe) doth prattle and stump and display wide whirled webbed ......

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Categories: prattle, abuse, america, anxiety, august,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Battle of Wills and Verbal Skills
...Fed up with his constant prattle I got into a verbal battle The harshest of words were spoken But in the end his will was broken My voice was clear and strong of lung I was sharp o......

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Categories: prattle, language,
Form: Rhyme
Sanguinary Kiss
...ensnared by such mere prosaic prattle drawn eye to eye by an enigmatic placid damsel cryptic conundrum swathed in the shroud materialized the ballroom corner in a cloud her gaze unblinking and un......

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Categories: prattle, art, crazy, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
Sassanid Sun reborn as the Divine Khan Part 2
...He awoke as Bögü Qaghan, Khan of the Uyghurs, Great East Wise Prince He heard the words “Visit the seven petal lotus of times since And breathe in that lotus flower’s scent, by the holy wind, to ......

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Categories: prattle, conflict, light, religion, religious,
Form: Musaddas
sky blue pima
.... 'twixt the Spruce's sluggish draped 'bout hern already clothed she squats to engage the ......

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Categories: prattle, beauty, extended metaphor,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Chet The Educated Idiot
...Chet wore his plaid pants up to his pencil protector People ran from the cafeteria when they saw him He was an incessant talker Never let anyone else speak We have all been cornered by him His......

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Categories: prattle, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Little Boy Lost
...Poor Little Boy Lost plays a game of peekaboo Pretending everything in his world is well Spoiled was his plan for organizing a coup and now he hopes none of his friends can tell that he's been ev......

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Categories: prattle, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Chattering Voices
...I pick up their idle chatter five days of the week. Conversation with other passengers, I never seek to learn of a secret one of them might privately leak. But try as I might, I cannot hel......

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Categories: prattle, travel, voice,
Form: Rhyme

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