Spitz Poems - Poems about Spitz

Hope Flickers in the Reeds

...Set sail in feathered ships
mis guided by shattered stars
and bent leaden sextants.
A little white rippled tempest
becomes a blackened water witch
hatched from a devil's chrysalis
sails are whi...

Categories: spitz, hope,
Form: Rhyme

Olympic Dreams

...As a seventeen year old competitive swimmer,
the other swimmer I looked up to was Mark Spitz,
he was a multiple gold medal winner,
a wonder in the water, a swimming blitz.

I had Olympic dreams,...

Categories: spitz, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Foreign Policy Folly

...The United States greases the slippery palm of Iran.
Who frolic in the frying pan with Hamas and Hezbollah. 
Whom vow to destroy Israel and the United States of America.
The United States provides...

Categories: spitz, conflict, confusion,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

A Generation 2

...We had Gumby
 and Pokey,
And Sanford & Son.
   We had Mark Spitz,
And Monty Python.

   We had Lenny Bruce,
And Chips.
   We had the Sex Pistols,
And A Ballroom Blitz.

   We had M...

Categories: spitz, childhood,
Form: Rhyme

Shaggy Dog Limericks: the All-Time Best -- Vote For Your Favorite

...The Spaniel

A Spaniel that uses its head 
Can tell when its owner’s unfed 
So instead of a duck
That is down on its luck 
Will deliver a pizza instead
 
The Afghan Hound

The...

Categories: spitz, animal, cat, cute, dog,
Form: Limerick

Shaggy Dog Limericks V

...Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever (Toller)

To “toll” is to dance like a fox
Luring mallards or teals to the rocks
Where a hunter’s awaiting
What the dog has been baiting
Scaring duckie...

Categories: spitz, 7th grade, animal, cute,
Form: Limerick

I Want This For Him

...Shh! I caution them. He is swimming right now.
They look past me trying to see.
One asks how?

Not sure I admit but it’s his world. Not mine.
Hero is holding a bird cage up.
Readying himself fo...

Categories: spitz, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Wildlife 13

...Wildlife 13
An athletic young frog from Biarritz,
Could swim just as fast as Mark Spitz,
He would eat soup and stew,
But not Vindaloo,
For he found that it gave him the squits!!...

Categories: spitz, animal, funny,
Form: Limerick

Double Dare

...Every year with Christmas coming in a park near Forest Lake,
the Lion’s Club and Rotary Club help to add to Christmas cheer
by organizing something special for the district to partake,
along with ...

Categories: spitz, humor,
Form: Rhyme

If the Constitution Should Crumble

...Charles Manson wanted to start the race war but he died
Malcom X was philosphical in his approach to civil right
Martin Luther King Jr did his amazing thing
Trump wants to build a wall that know i...

Categories: spitz, anxiety, art, race, rap,
Form: Free verse

Spilling Ink's Brilliance

...I'm a provocative artist spilling ink's 
brilliant spectrums of colorful emotions. 
Productive Poet seeking worldwide 
philosophical philosophies ambitions 
of "crazy mind's ". 

Provoking phil...

Categories: spitz, cool, crazy, life, self,
Form: I do not know?