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Tongue In Cheek Poems - Poems about Tongue In Cheek

Tongue In Cheek Poems - Examples of all types of poems about tongue in cheek 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 tongue in cheek.
I Remember that Farewell Night
...Listless on plate waited the farewell cake, So did most colleagues— eagerly to leave, ‘Pon vouching polite words, bulk of them fake, I still recall that routine tedious eve, When companies to ......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, farewell, remember,
Form: Quintain (English)



Poor man, married
...He thinks post nor prior, poor man’s married, He looks but sees no more, poor man’s married. Late from office and empty-handed still, Now catches up with chore, poor man’s married. Get up whe......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, humor, husband,
Form: Ghazal
I once asked my ego what makes it go
...What with vainglory vanity and pride, I once asked my ego what makes it go: It’s not me who’s on a vainglorious ride, Nor arrogance a gas that makes me blow, And vanity the vehicle that I use......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, self,
Form: Sonnet
On the Rug
...On the Rug with Death, two beers in hand (though no one here drinks) we laugh, his lifespan a joke still fizzed. My breath ignites wars, lulls drivers to sleep and builds bridges for his gu......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, age, bereavement, confusion, desire,
Form: Free verse
If not, we all are gifted
...One's born, grey stuff inherited, Or gets made with a lot lifted, It's not how much you quote, How much yours be of note, If not, every next man’s gifted! _______________________________ ......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, humor,
Form: Limerick



Easter as interpreted by one
...Easter as interpreted by one... rebated, rebelled, rebirthed, rebooted, and rebuked courtesy one ill shod Unitarian atheist, who means NOT to affect any sacrilegious fallout nor offend devo......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, adventure, bible, celebration, christian,
Form: Rhyme
Tongue In Cheek
...Preaching to the choir one more like will do Beating the last dying horse postings stay as new I’ll read yours if you’ll read mine lined up in the queue I’ll say yes if you agree — who is kidd......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Her vegetable vendor
...Her vegetable vendor, ‘a nice man’, Who she can spot from a long waiting mile, Known for his ever-welcoming broad smile That says, it pays to please, pamper a fan. He comes, begin the bid......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, wife,
Form: Narrative
Mind is monkey, health a beast
...To west lie when things I can't resist, Ye persuade me to look to the east, Then haply let me feast On what I should the least, O mind thou art monkey, and health a beast. ____________________......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, health,
Form: Limerick
Devils Rhapsody in Blue
... Hypocrites sucking off the silicone tit of the antichrist spirit. Man infestation from the pit of deliriot. In hallowed halls of discord, whispers echo, the chorus of the damne......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, art,
Form: Rhyme
Wisdom to one not wise
...To uninformed ears The best of pen plain appears, To him who can’t see, A cross-eyed girl is beauty, To hard to hear, jeers are cheers. __________________________________ Tanka (Tongue-in-chee......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, beauty, poetry,
Form: Tanka
Old charm dies hard
...(Seeing an old man walking out of a marriage registrar’s office with a young girl, two women talking…) Retaining charm till old is art More than the matter ‘tis of heart, Look, unstirred, undete......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What Goes Around Comes Around
...Born of a cloth wrapped in fear and loathing A dyed in the wool wolf in sheep's clothing A scoundrel at heart for all here to see No sacrifice made or hero to be A braggart that speaks on......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poets Are a Funny Lot
...Poets are a funny lot they come for what is sizzling hot Compassionate? Most times they're not! they give your rhymes a decent shot curious to see what you have got compare and contrast on the s......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Morning Thoughts On Change
... Morning Thoughts On Change Sept 6, 2023 Miracle Man Many times I see change and deem it unjust, some change has altered both truth and trust. Because a person’s life is swallowed u......Read the rest...
Categories: tongue in cheek, change,
Form: Couplet

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