Quizzically Poems - Poems about Quizzically

Original Haiku 2 by Michael R Burch

...Original Haiku by Michael R. Burch

Keywords/Tags: haiku, original, sky, breath, existence, night, dark, darkness, leaf, autumn, fall, leaves, universe, beauty, loneliness, night, stars, moon

sh...

Purple Dreams In Other Realms

...Purple Dreams In Other Realms

Once upon a magical evening an enchanted fairy I happened to see 
dressed in a fantastical dress with two dappled wings of lace,     
she shone like the midnight su...

I paid no heed to the call of the sirenS

...I paid no heed to the call of the siren(s)

where amble lances 
hurled with the might 
of off fish hull seductress dances
setting figurative stage to take a bite
from canoodling beastie boy bes...

Facilities that claim they recycle spew nothing but rubbish

...Facilities that claim they recycle spew nothing but rubbish
as does yours truly,
whose ecological ethos
goes out the window
into the cold freezing iceland
prompting the following balderdash.

...

L M N O P Q R S T

...Layla, Lilly and Lollypop lollygagged through life
Making musical merry mischief for Mr. Farmer’s wife
Nestling near nasty Nicholas’ notoriously sharp needy knife
Optimizing oscillating orneriness...

M N O P Q R S T U V W

...Mini mangy monster Marvin moo
Nearly never noticed anything new
Outrageously outgoing onset overdue
Plunking his plush posterior on a pew
Quizzically questioning Curly-Q
Respecting ruffians Brew...

ONE TURKEY

...
The final count is in…as I sit down to write these words
In 2 weeks at our cabin…we’ve heard 52 different birds!

Of these 52 different kinds of birds…we’ve only seen a few
Because most of them...

The Dance Of Anger

...In fiery red costumes, anger dances fire ablaze.
Anxiety, pain, and isolation, from within, gaze
Garlands of skulls, bones, and spun veins are worn invisibly.
Bloody tongue ladle, like that of a h...

MOM DAD WAR AND GRACE

...

Just the very thought of him, like an artist’s stroke of his
Paintbrush, sealed a promise of a lifetime of tomorrows.
I finally had found myself and, knew my purpose in life.

The instant you...

Honesty isn't always the best policy

...Honesty is not always the best policy...during a romantic dinner..candle-lights, red wine., soft music..we decided to share...you know ..heart to heart .." So Paul ..just how many woman have you been...

Gott, Oh Machtig, Trump Iz On the Warpath Again

...Gott, oh mächtig, Trump iz on the warpath again!

Glad for birth write to express views
aware cunning linguists 
will apply figurative screws  
in an effort at blatant mud slinging ruse
exercis...

Skinny Dipping In Bygone Years

...With her first words she mesmerized his soul,
Of rose water and lavender was her aroma,
Her tip tap of her fairy tale walk was majestic,
A woman of status still in her prime of depth and note, 
W...

Return of Service

...The server asked: “do you want that here or to go?”
I replied quizzically: “if I eat it here don’t I get to take it with me?”

John G. Lawless
©3/14/2023...

The Twelve Things I Would Teach My Child

...I know, my child dear, you are growing up physically,
Your mind, I see, has been developing quizzically;
As your flesh and blood, and bones intermingle in your growth,
Shouldn't ethically fine fib...

No

...Most of the girls (Anna, Sophy, Sunny, Bili, Leong and Lisa) are in the kitchen eating breakfast. “Where’s Anais?” Sunny asks, spooning some eggs onto her plate and taking 4 strips of bacon.

“She’...

• Short Quizzically Poems
• Famous Quizzically Poems
• Best Quizzically Poems
• Read Quizzically Poems
• Long Quizzically Poems
• Quizzically Quotes