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Scoffing Poems - Poems about Scoffing

Scoffing Poems - Examples of all types of poems about scoffing 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 scoffing.
In the shadow of the system, I withdraw in silence
...In the shadow of the system, I withdraw in silence, Watching as the sky effortlessly weaves the white of clouds. To the vast game of the world, I do not bow but smile faintly, Let the masks fall t......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Hypocrite
... The Hypocrite The Doubter hides behind religious guise, Mistakes the raven for the pigeon in darkened skies. His words beguile, twisting my skeletal fancy into a deceitful smile, E......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, anti bullying, bullying, christian,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Suicide On Stage
...Leonore was disliked, cast aside and ignored, her rage increased with bizarre behavior: why couldn't she be the eternal and idolized Queen? And envy grew towards the more successful thespians; h......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, allusion, anger, anxiety, character,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Devilish
...He said, "Hello". I Said, "Who are you?" He said, "I am the Devil". I said, "C'mon man. You're not on the level". He said, "Yes, I am". "I can't talk to you. My morals forbid". The Devil said, "......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, religion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Judgement Day
... On Judgment Day, the throne in view, religionists gather of every hue. Waiting nervously for their day in court, the Lord’s proceedings proved quite short. Spoke the Lord: Because I am omnisc......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, dark, humor,
Form: Didactic



Tongue-Tied Dispatches
... In the realm of self-interest, a curious soul, Could not adhere stamps, sans wit owning a role. His tongue, like a rover in arid terrain, Lingered on whimsy, a scoffing refrain. Precision ......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, fun, word play,
Form: Rhyme
The Great Catching Away part four
...Jason texted Ray on his cell phone while they were riding their two separate city buses in the opposite directions. "I am so very sorry about my being such a jerk and giving you a bad time when ......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
The Great Catching Away part one
..."Hey Ray," shouted Jason, "After all of this time do you still believe that the return of Jesus Christ is still very imminent?" "Hey Jason," replied Ray, "You used to believe that too, what on......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Premium Member The Unsupervised Stop Sign
...The Unsupervised Stop Sign 10-26-23 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Unsupervised Stop Sign STOP! Red lights flash crimson warnings As arias of bloodred omens swirl about ......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, angst, pride, sad, self,
Form: Free verse
On a Raid
...Surreptitiously she crept Her way toward the refrigerator Where leftover chocolate pudding Had been stored for eating later Of course, you know how it is In this kind of circumstance First on......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dragged
...You don’t like my structure; Sit and call me sell out, as you reap each reward; Scoffing at discipline, get up and try coward; You don’t like my structure, schedules drive you mad; Complain ......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, anger, emotions, feelings,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
Old and New 1: Circus
...OLD AND NEW 1 : CIRCUS Giraffe on anxious heels bought in Sandton, toddle along with intense haste a dream point unheard lipstick smudges, mascara leaks of AK47 dust she rifled Bullfrog......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, africa, change, conflict, emotions,
Form: Political Verse
Yellow Field of Wheat
...The Angel of Death skims blacker than tar A skeletal knock overturning a bowl of oats Smelling of frankincense and ashes To carry you to a yellow field of wheat Where you will dance with radiant......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, angel, child, color, death,
Form: Free verse
No Wait In Vain : Poets Meet
...For decades I waited And you did not come To listen to my rude insertion Finger a sound at the back of my throat And the vibration of my name For decades I wanted to meet A small mountain ......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, age, appreciation, mirror, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Evening Comes Again
...This evening sneers, lurks and is snooty, and dares to look through my window, peers like something with substance, gawps into that mirror on the wall. Yes, evening, you ogle. Your black glanc......Read the rest...
Categories: scoffing, anxiety, depression, fate, night,
Form: Free verse

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