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Turn Tail Poems - Poems about Turn Tail

Turn Tail Poems - Examples of all types of poems about turn tail 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 turn tail.
Guardians
...I heard the promise of freedom, Became an eager volunteer, Welcomed you to my country When you arrived here. Now, my world is in ashes. My life in despair I worked in your cause But you just......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, america, betrayal, history, military,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Alive At Night
...coyotes howl desert comes alive at night I shiver rats shaking tin cans junkyard comes alive at night I cringe wild zombies dance graveyard comes alive at night I turn tail screaming b......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Let Us See If We Are Compatible
...Sammy was eager to please the woman of his desires and dreams. He pretended he liked camping, and pitch tents by mountain streams. She asked him about cats, and he pretended he liked them a bunch. ......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, cat,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Big Bad Wolf Nursery Rhyme
...The Big Bad Wolf Nursery Rhyme The big bad wolf is on the prowl. Those three little pigs have made him scowl. Will he charge the house made of bricks; or huff and puff on the one made of sticks......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
The 7 Faces of Me
...I have many names for myself And not just the ones you see If you saw all of my personalities You'd wanna turn tail and flee Not all of them are bad Most can be quite fun But one of them is qui......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, bible, crazy, heaven, identity,
Form: Bio



Dingleo and Ginglyet
...DINGLEO AND GINGLYET When the Dingly Doo Met the Gingly Goo, On the subway late one night. They fell for one another, A case of love at first sight. But the Dingly Doos an......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, death, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Worse Than Amazon Women
...They advance on horses, giraffes, and unicorns. Helmets gleaming, war cries screaming. The women are here! A man yells. There are lots of screams and a bit of wailing. Some shudder. Others tur......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, women,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Turkey Dinner Turn Tail and Run
...A wild gobbler strutted into the woods, it did not see all the camouflage hoods, straight into a turkey shoot; trips over a gnarly root, with ruffle feathers made off with its goods. 11/1......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, thanksgiving,
Form: Limerick
The Song of the Khayin
...“Glory! Great honour shall be mine! Wenestl shall be last of his dastard line! Sword unsheathed and bow taut-strung, We rest not while a Norvajael stays unhung!” Over glen and trail the quaver ......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, allusion, anger, appreciation, courage,
Form: Verse
Premium Member In the Key of Baby T
..."Run! Run along and play, Baby T!" Mama Rex told her little one, as she pitter-patted from the cave. "Wait! Did you brush your ... teeth?" she trailed off, Realizing Baby T was now out of ears......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, analogy, animal, youth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Gnome Who Lived With Us
...I drew a sweet faerie girl with a half acorn hat Then I swept horrible kitchen floor in three seconds flat On a roll now, I wrote a number of banal, boring poems All to avoid a bossy, vindictive, ......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, 4th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shrieking and Wailing
...Madness has come to get me today. She whisked me out of the food line, and told me I did not have a chance. I am a loser, a dupe, a pawn. She put nails in my head, and drew blood from my teeth.......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Maned Ruler
...A hyena lets out a chilling laugh As lionesses feed on a downed giraffe The felines will be outnumbered soon By these vile and spotted goons The lionesses have to turn tail As the hyenas......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, animal, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Hunting the Bear, Part I
...Conner woke up in his hotel and looked to the small clock. He’d slept through his early alarm, it was later than he thought. He leapt up and quickly dressed, for he had a job to do, so he pul......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, adventure, dark, death, judgement,
Form: Narrative
The Path
...Navigating the path to truth, which is paved with harsh stones to walk upon Many stumble or turn tail and retreat But you will not You will find your way through You will seek and search and re......Read the rest...
Categories: turn tail, courage, inspiration, life,
Form: Acrostic

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