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Wickets Poems - Poems about Wickets

Is Ashwin the Indian Don of Spin
...Where do you begin with Ravichandran Ashwin...intellectual impresario Red ball romeo... conceptual maestro..the Kingpin of spin..leather lothario Perpetual taunting...teasing..bubbling cerebral......

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Categories: wickets, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Hurricane Trump
...Hurricane Trump when made landfall The commotion spelled heavy toll -- His big-ticket orders Flashed red on the borders, Watches he in triumphs Wickets fell around stumps, Sure, warming was ne’......

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Categories: wickets, humor, usa,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Life Mire - Andaree
... Written: April 21, 2024 For Andrea Dietrich Andaree Contest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Worry and stress weigh heavy on my spirit. Lately, scowling is my......

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Categories: wickets, bereavement, life,
Form: Rhyme
Pity those who have never been hungry
...Hungry cricketers score more runs and take more wickets, Hungry Doctors tend to make new medical breakthroughs' Hungry children produce less waste, Hungry people are more likely to come in out of ......

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Categories: wickets, adventure, age, appreciation, art,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Eight Leggers Grill
...bag of spiders, lair contained, unless shaken and poured it’s raining spiders - spiders reigning…its a downpour bag of spiders, spidermen weaving webs - oh what wild webs conceived spid......

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Categories: wickets, humor,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Cricket
...On manicured outfields seeded and sown, the middle rolled and closely mown. End to end,wicket to wicket the languid tempo of village cricket. In fields enclosed with sheep in flocks, wooden ......

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Categories: wickets, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Something I Know
...I think I know something in these fraught times Several arguments later and debates Accusations that I don’t at all chime They have the gall to charge me with their hate And now I know something ......

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Categories: wickets, emotions, silly,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Luneta
...On this landmark an image stands... statue of a man. Man of honor and talent, admiration of any man. Born with great love for country Died with one heart of chivalry. Studied in different......

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Categories: wickets, hero, memorial, memory,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)
Premium Member Leopards Loose in the Domain
...Out of a neon jungle the big cats prowl the wind in the willows unrecovered, for when the cats and wind begin to howl I am stoned and the boys truly mothered! So I rip in and bowl an insw......

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Categories: wickets, friend, games, sports,
Form: Sonnet
Bowled Shane
...The ball of the century that took Gatting’s wicket The best leg spinner of the game called cricket A larrikin son of the Great South Land He had an arsenal of balls at his command The sun shone......

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Categories: wickets, sports,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Summer
...I have no doubt that soon it will be summer. The daffodils have taken flight, fire no more warms the night. The rain has gone, no need to run for cover. Not long now ‘til summer, bl......

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Categories: wickets, change, summer,
Form: Rhyme
Game of Cricket Is a Game of Life
...Life is not cricket: though a game of cricket reflects life It portrays real-life conditions; from cradle to urn Starting with toss of a coin; ends in pulling bails off Just as cricket life is s......

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Categories: wickets, dedication, emotions, endurance, fantasy,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Grey Skies
...Grey skies sure bring down our spirits Affecting our thinking and clouding our wickets No one's immune As cloudy skies loom We go wiggy and lose control of our biscuit......

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Categories: wickets, sad,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Chocolate Bad
...It's said each piece of chocolate shortens life by 2 minutes By that calculation, I'm dead... died in 1543, don't have any limits You may think I'm daft Looney toons in the aft But statis......

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Categories: wickets, silly,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Ode To a Tree - Synopsis - Epic
...I. Espy, distinguish divinely made lively, lovely Trees Unisex Trees, inhales carbon dioxide, then breathes out for us humans, life given clean oxygen Stout roots run deep, holding God's earth ......

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Categories: wickets, adventure, beauty, earth, earth
Form: Ode

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