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Poems about Beat

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  • Just a Random Exercise, feel free to comment
    by LifeIsIronic 99 words, 2 comments, on Nov 24 12:48 AM. In Personal, Rhyme, Beat, Exercise
  • Being happy isn’t all its cracked up to be / for, as Gibran said, sorrow is much more / noble and honorable. / Adding to your esteem and /
    by WindowLighter 362 words, on Nov 23 11:24 PM. In Beat, Angst, Rant
  • I had a dream just the other night / before it was over it made me cry. / We were holding each other on an empty beach. / We were dancing so close we were cheek to cheek. / Then you told me you l
    by Brian Balzer 191 words, 18 comments, on Nov 9 11:08 AM. In Love, Rhyme, Beat, Personal. Reward
  • To make the world a better place / what is it I would do? / The first that comes to mind / is do something nice for you. / Because if I could make you happy / that might make you smile. / Then the wor
    by Brian Balzer 52 words, 14 comments, on Nov 9 10:58 AM. In Thoughts, Rhyme, Beat. Reward
  • This is the story of Stinky Bill. / A man who's smell would make you ill. / A terrible voice that sounds so shrill. / He truly is a freak. / / Bill lives in a shack dingy and dark, / a place you wouldn't want embark. / A dog guards it with
    by Enoq 182 words, 7 comments, on Oct 31 5:10 PM. In Childrens, Beat, Weird, Family, Spoken, Wierd
  • / >A poem a day / keeps the boredom away. / That is what / I always say. / I pick up a pencil / and scribble away. / I write down in rhythm / what I want to convey. / When it is finished /
    by Brian Balzer 54 words, 6 comments, on Oct 31 10:13 AM. In Humor, Rhyme, Beat
  • The girls with white washed faces / Stagger through the lamp lit street / Into the seediest embraces of / Someone they’ll never meet. / Th
    by dirty clean poet 78 words, 2 comments, on Oct 19 6:04 PM. In Contemporary, Rhyme, Society, Sad, Life, Beat
  • When today is slipping away from you, what do you do?
    by MaybeTomarrow 71 words, 2 comments, on Oct 10 5:26 PM. In Beat, Hope
  • It always seems to be / / that something on TV / / or something that I read / / strikes a cord in me. / / Then as something on my / / "heart strings" is strumming / / my emotions begin humming. / / Sometimes I laugh /
    by Brian Balzer 53 words, 7 comments, on Oct 10 7:44 AM. In Life, Rhyme, Beat
  • There was a young boy named David / whose parents were always quite livid. / Young David was very bold / he didn't do as he was told. / David had several bad habits. / If he wanted something he'd grab it. / He'd run, cry and shout. / He'd th
    by Brian Balzer 133 words, 4 comments, on Oct 10 7:30 AM. In Humor, Rhyme, Beat
  • I saw a spider on the wall / and watched as it began to crawl / towards a fly upon the wall. / I simply had to wonde
    by Brian Balzer 65 words, 8 comments, on Oct 8 7:43 AM. In Life, Nature, Humor, Rhyme, Beat
  • Tell me of the things I ask. / / Tell me of your years gone past. / / Tell me of the things you've done. / / The work you did, how you h
    by Brian Balzer 69 words, 13 comments, on Oct 7 10:40 AM. In Life, Rhyme, Beat
  • I need inspiration / something oh so fine. / A thought sent down from Heaven / that would be devine. / / I need inspiration / something to
    by Brian Balzer 99 words, 5 comments, on Oct 7 10:33 AM. In Thoughts, Rhyme, Beat. Reward
  • I met an old man in the park one day / / when I sat down beside him, he said to go play. / / At first I thought that he was real mad / /
    by Brian Balzer 114 words, 10 comments, on Sep 28 6:49 PM. In Life, Humor, Rhyme, Beat. Reward
  • In early year my mind was filled, / with helplessness and rage. / I kept myself from growing up, / by constructing my own cage. / / I knew
    by Enoq 394 words, 19 comments, on Nov 10 12:10 AM. In Beat, Contemporary, Free verse, Humor, Rant, Weird
  • Readin' / Writin' / POETRY / Hooks me / like a drug. / / I just want / a little bit
    by Brian Balzer 5417 words, 29 comments, on Sep 24 4:05 PM. In Life, Humor, Rhyme, Beat. Reward
  • Sometimes I write my poems / 'cause there's something I must say. / Sometimes I write my poems / to pass the time away. / Sometimes I'll write a poem / 'bout something I have seen. / Sometimes I'll write a poem / 'bout a really
    by Brian Balzer 89 words, 8 comments, on Sep 22 9:50 PM. In Rhyme, Beat, Humor
  • When he was a baby / he'd just start to cry. / There was nothing wrong with him. / He's mad's the reason why. / / When he was a toddler / he was prone to fits. / He seemed to like to stomp around / with tendencies to spit / / When he
    by Brian Balzer 164 words, 2 comments, on Sep 17 5:02 PM. In Thoughts, Life, Sad, Beat, Rhyme. Reward
  • I sat upon the potty, / when I was a little boy. / I knew if I could do something, / it would bring my parents joy. / I'm sure I tried for
    by Brian Balzer 124 words, 8 comments, on Sep 16 10:04 AM. In Life, Rhyme, Beat, Humor. Reward
  • I'll wait in the shed / So I can creep back to my head / You said you were true / But am not like you / Is it ours / Is it yours / Is it your head / Is it your floor / In the chimera of your existence / In doubt of your sickness
    by hosamakil 69 words, 1 comment, on Sep 10 9:33 PM. In Beat
  • Your squalid options aren’t enough, / Your hood and knife call no one’s bluff / As no one’s here to set you straight / And no one’s here now to berate / You for the loses you have made / And no one stops you until you’ve paid / For every singl
    by dirty clean poet 200 words, 1 comment, on Aug 12 11:05 AM. In Rant, Society, Rhyme, Beat
  • by dave ochs 117 words, 8 comments, on Aug 10 12:01 PM. In Adult, Beat
  • My fakest truth:
    I tend to believe you.
    by Stressful Event 116 words, 3 comments, on Jul 8 9:37 AM. In Beat, Dark, Sad
  • My mind is a corroded cacophony - / a silly symphony of anxious ennui, / poundingly played by a fruity Sadducee / who put LSD in his caffine-free green tea, / and finished with a final finale / performing a guitar solo ala Tin Pan Alley.
    by ladyjanew 42 words, 2 comments, on Jul 1 11:31 PM. In Wierd, Imagery, Humor, Beat, Rhyme, Alliteration
  • Light the candles, serve the wine
    Look at these blanks, my clouds.
    by Stressful Event 116 words, 7 comments, on Apr 1 9:54 AM. In Angst, Beat, Dark, Weird. Reward
  • by Windhover 220 words, 13 comments, on Mar 8 5:38 PM 2007. In Po-im, Beat, Humor, Rhyme, Weird, Word association
  • by bowmore bill 302 words, 1 comment, on Aug 25 6:14 PM 2006
  • by Windhover 139 words, 9 comments, on Mar 15 3:16 PM 2006
  • by 297 words, 1 comment, on Nov 3 6:31 PM 2006
  • by 210 words, on Apr 24 2:38 PM 2006
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