Short Thumbs Poems

Short Thumbs Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Thumbs by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Thumbs by length and keyword.


Premium Member Make Believe

make believe wild west fingers pointed and thumbs cocked back yard gunslingers For the "guns" contest
Form: Haiku


Hum Ditty Hum

Hum ditty hum 
Fathom my fumbling thumbs
My fat fingers were fiddling
A tune that was middling
Never a merrier man than me
Form: Limerick

Only One Once

only one once meet me theirs twice twiddled thumbs dunmp'ling'ed rice homily fun wants hunts only one once ?
Form: Concrete

Premium Member Losing Touch

Between Velcro
And touch screen

We are losing touching
Feeling and doing

Thumbs made us
All thumbs we will be



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Needled and Tweedled Horn Kiss Poem

Needled and Twiddled

Have anyone to death you apparently needled?
Until thumbs were worn after being twiddled.
Wow. Jim Horn
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Couplet


His Name Is Zach

there once was a boy named Zach
he is a little bit fat
he play the drums
he has stubby thumbs
he enjoys correcting you with facts
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Roger Joseph Ebert

Roger Joseph Ebert on film judging was an expert so, upon his review would he give two thumbs up to my clerihew
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Reality's a Joker

  You've eight fingers, two thumbs, like most folk
                                                ~ I've got ten thumbs, what a joke
Form: Monoku

Will He Shake Spear

By the pricking of her buns
Something wicked this way comes
Of course its Willy
Just acting silly
No one needed to twist his thumbs!
Form: Limerick

De Santis Teased

Fort Myers has not gone adrift
Although everyone needs a lift
With thumbs in the air
They need a rideshare
But FEMA has never been swift
Form: Limerick

The Beat

Boom boxes can help you to share
Whatever comes over the air
But Milton hates drums
So don't be all thumbs
Or you'll learn why life is not fair!
Form: Limerick

Adam

she smiles 
and gives the 
thumbs-up sign,

bites off 
a small piece, 
gives me mine,

oh, sweetest 
fruit ever 
tasted

of the tree 
one never 
planted !
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Effortlessly

So effortlessly do musicians play
  Concerts at night, rehearsals by day

Woodwinds, strings, brass or drums
  Why, when I try, do I come up all thumbs
Form: Couplet

Eve's Adam

She smiles, 
shows the 
thumbs-up sign,
bites off a piece, 
gives me mine,

aah, sweetest 
forbidden fruit 
ever tasted
from the tree 
I never planted
eve

Playing In the Dirt

Playing In The Dirt
                    brown knuckles, brown nails, brown knee caps, too
           yellow blossoms, yellow blooms-look what green thumbs get you
Form: Couplet

Green Thumbs

Burning nose in the haze

Bloodshot eyes in the gaze

Of a gardener and his mirth.

Feet on the grass, head in the trees
And his heart in the soul of the earth.
Form: Rhyme

Plumbing

Excellence in plumbing leaves me numb
Mastery in apprenticeship of thumbs
A Dearth of splash guards
Replaced with glass shards
Invites me to leave instead of come
Form: Limerick

Im An Option

im an option.adoption city blues and the rest of yall knew,i count too.what to 
do,twiddle thumbs, lifes begun,dumb.some pain and some numb.what one?to-
wit write one.
Form:

Premium Member Thumb Wars

Lazily I sit Looking at my thumbs play games Playing each other Smashing sore thumbs down beneath Winning games as I do so
Russell Sivey
Form: Tanka

Funny Kids

There was a pro texter named Paul,
who broke both his thumbs in a fall;
he was soon made to see
when he used it hands-free,
that his phone could be used to make calls.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member A Lady Named Mary

There once was a lady named Mary,
who was extraordinary.
She could knit with her thumbs,
while her feet played the drums.
This kept her from being contrary.


6/8/16
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Doggie Thumbs

Imagine if dogs could converse With humans like “Couldn't feel worse” Need some Kibbles To poop out some missles Wish I had thumbs it's a life-long curse
dog
Form: Limerick

Woman 3

No one can abuse or hate a woman 
If he who has someone to drink tea along with 
But they will lick their thumbs when they  
Realize what joy or delight a woman brings forth.

Adam Unforbidden

she smiles and gives the thumbs-up sign,

     bites off a mouthful, gives me mine,

          oh, sweetest fruit ever tasted

               of the tree one never planted !
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Quite a Handful

I bought loads of fruit with my chums But I was all fingers and thumbs I went all shades of red When I dropped some and said Hey lady, would you grab my plums?
Form: Limerick

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