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Under My Thumb Poems - Poems about Under My Thumb

Premium Member Rolling Love
... As I saw them all line up in the grey alley, my mind was blown away by the HONKY TONK WOMEN, but I got away from their skilled allure lest they captured my wayward passion to PAINT ......

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Categories: under my thumb, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ruby Tuesday
..."It's RUBY TUESDAY night" declared Charlie. Why do yer call it that when it's ruby murray for curry?" retorts Steve. "It's coz we 'ave it on Tuesdays that's why mate" replies Charlie. Steve......

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Categories: under my thumb, food, friend,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Stones
... I have always loved The Rolling Stones and their song ... ANGIE, speaks to my soul of love lost, kisses whispered, and letting go. Their song UNDER MY THUMB took me to a place......

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Categories: under my thumb, introspection,
Form: Verse
Premium Member His Angie Baby
..."Angie" likes to brag, telling us all, “I’ve got my guy Under my Thumb.” The Rolling Stones might call her a “Honky Tonk Woman,” but you sure can’t say she is dumb. ......

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Categories: under my thumb, woman,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Angie
... I always had Angie Under My Thumb, one day I heard her honking her car horn. What had she just done with her anger, my candy apple red vette she did Paint It Black. ......

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Categories: under my thumb, girlfriend, life, love hurts,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A STONES POEM
...ANGIE my RUBY TUESDAY a HONKY TONK WOMAN still UNDER MY THUMB ? YOU CAN'T ALWAYS GET WHAT YOU WANT oh TUMBLIN DICE a......

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Categories: under my thumb, word play,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Old Western Bar
... A HONKY TONK WOMAN named ANGIE heads out to our bar every night. And those WILD HORSES with hombres show up to get drunk or to fight. Bar's sign, “RUBY TUES......

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Categories: under my thumb, nostalgia, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Stones contest
...Hey, ANGIE I just want to say And I don't want to PAINT IT BLACK I know you felt UNDER MY THUMB But, seriously consider the facts YOU CAN'T ALWAYS GET WHAT YOU WANT Cause life......

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Categories: under my thumb, love hurts, relationship, soulmate,
Form: Lyric
Suicide Note
..."You can’t always get what you want," said Angie, in that style she loves to flaunt. It isn’t what I want, you silly shrew: the tumblin dice have told me what to do. My fate’s decided, like I was......

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Categories: under my thumb, suicide,
Form: Verse
Ruby and the dice
...Ballad for Ruby and the Dice" Angie, she whispered through cigarette haze, The ghost of a name from my wilder days. Under my thumb, I thought hearts would stay, But wild winds never learn how t......

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Categories: under my thumb, dance, good night, how
Form: Ballade
Premium Member Stones in My Dancing Shoes
... OH ANGIE my beau in morning light, We've rocked on all through the night. UNDER MY THUMB, our love still burns, Rolling dem stones to what she yearns. PAINT IT BLACK, let......

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Categories: under my thumb, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Beasts of Burden and Honkytonk Women
...Angie and Ruby, the Honky Tonk Women, wanted to paint the honkytonk.  Their heads started swimmin' when I says, "Ruby, Tuesday's a good day to paint. It should be sunny, but e......

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Categories: under my thumb, humor, music,
Form: Rhyme
Paint It Black
...On days like this, I just want to Paint It Black, Turn all the Rolling Stones into black holes. I know You Can’t Always Get What You Want, But I’m tired of Tumblin’ Dice tryi......

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Categories: under my thumb, break up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member SOME GIRLS
...RUBY TUESDAY and SUSIE Q are like WILD HORSES But I've got those two HONKY TONK WOMEN UNDER MY THUMB ANGIE, the girl with FAR AWAY EYES has a HEART OF STONE But PAINT IT BLACK, MOTHER'S LITTLE ......

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Categories: under my thumb, girl,
Form: Verse
On a Jukebox That Remembers Me
...I met ANGIE in a bar where grief drank quiet, where HONKY TONK WOMEN spilled perfume and regret. She moved like WILD HORSES with nowhere left to run— said, “I’m safer UNDER MY THUMB than out in th......

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Categories: under my thumb, crush, dance, fate, flower,
Form: Free verse

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