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Play By The Rules Poems - Poems about Play By The Rules

Play By The Rules Poems - Examples of all types of poems about play by the rules 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 play by the rules.
Pretty Flamingo
...They past is another country But as life moves on It’s good sometimes to recall Once good times long gone. I called her my Pretty Flamingo, The current Manfred Mann song, Straight and slim and ......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, desire, love, passion, romance,
Form: Rhyme



Arms To Fight Our Mental Health
...Why don’t they teach you in school all the different ways of people the narcissists need to control their treatment that turns cold the manipulators need to hold separating heart from soul ......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, anxiety, depression, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
Mad
...Mad at the school mad at the teacher she singles us out like we are cheaters we play by her rules play by the game yet she says we're still doing the same she yelled at us once so we changed sh......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Florida's Fig Leaves
...A principal had to resign For an art teacher chose to assign What a parent called **** And she needed to warn Those in charge it was way out of line. Thought the students, eleven and twelve, ......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, art,
Form: Limerick
If You Think Life Is a Game
...If you think life is a game, You had better start playing by the Rules, As there are others waiting for a start in the game, If you are caught breaking the rules, And get taken out of the game......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, analogy, anxiety, baptism, bible,
Form: Didactic



Premium Member Crypto Cashisms
...From the crypto crash and the FTX collapse, We see the fragility of this digital cash. The arrest of Sam Bankman-Fried, Makes us question the future, what does it all mean? Fourteen years since......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, anxiety, cry, emotions, hyperbole,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Better, Grand, Great
...BETTER…GRAND…GREAT As a parent the first thing you discuss with your partner, your husband or your wife is the hope your children will be healthy and have a happy life. And, though you know you......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, parents,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Not Quite Sonnet of Not Quite Success
...The Not Quite Sonnet of Not Quite Success Play by the rules, or at least the principles Then you’ll make a difference Shake off the praise with diffidence And yet it ends of ostensible Maybe......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, writing,
Form: Sonnet
Fascination
...She stood along the lonely door frame, watching the crackling wood fire, beset with a sudden burning passion, that only her heart could desire, hair of straw that was golden spun, blows gen......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, angst, beautiful, care, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rangitoto College School Daze
... In my youth’s frolic at King Lear and Pi, its games I’d play and against rules I’d rail. Not algebra, not prose did edify yet time and test we must pass lest we fail. To learn and open ......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, memory, school,
Form: Sonnet
Hear Me Out
...I hear, you ask about me? I will tell you exactly. All these years I was a fool. In the kingdom of the blind, You were the king with the one eye. Everybody has......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, betrayal, confidence, conflict, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Ed Up
..."ed Up!" So you want to know the truth, well the truth hurt, And truth is, shid I ain't the only one doing dirt... Moment of silence....? Yeah I let you'll think about it, cause the ed up y......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, anger, betrayal, bible, black
Form: Free verse
Something Illegal
...I was open minded and accepting of people, honest and hopeful, kind and helpful, living in the moment unplanned and peaceful. My intentions were good yet I'd stand up to evil, confident nature......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, anger, life, people, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
I Am Death
...You asked me, death where is your sting? Well to your, family and friends pain I bring. Whose fault is that? When I took your last breath. Many bodies I put to rest. ......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, conflict, confusion, dark, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Salute To My Honorable Grandson
...You are King of the Hill! A full eight years done with teachers in a private school! You are not foul-mouthed nor spoiled. Everyone you meet, thinks the world of you, nobody recoils! You are ......Read the rest...
Categories: play by the rules, dedication, grandson, love,
Form: Rhyme

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