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Assonance Poems | Examples of Assonance Poetry

NAGASAKI
Nagasaki There are nights when things become clear  when the Pacific Ocean lived up to its name  I sat on deck, listened to the heartbeat of the vessel, which ticked faster when an engineer  opened a door and came out on the deck Laughter in the mess hall, no, I was not at ease in their company, too old at sixty I have...

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Categories: age, art, assonance,
Form: ABC
In the Hours Between
It was in the morning When I heard him snoring Like loud like a lion He who falls from my eyes Every sense feeling nonsense Early lights in goosebumps Served myself a red riddle Leaving me tortured and energetic Shooting my lungs to no air My kidneys helped me breathe Each cough counting complaints In a peaceful war against the...

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Categories: assonance, change, emotions, imagery,
Form: Lyric



3 Copper Coins, And The Kite Caught In The Telegraph Wire
The man was handsome, intelligent, and good in bed. But he just had nothing to say. And all of his days were the same. Monochromatic introspection followed by a sort of smothered self-expression. He never felt like himself. And he always felt worried about what other people thought about him. Who even was he? His routine? His career? His interests? His beliefs? Beliefs? The man had no beliefs, the man didn’t need to believe. For if he started believing in something, he may have actually needed to...

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Categories: assonance, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Exposing The Other Cheek
Shaking my head, back and forth Will someone slap me, please Over and over, again and again Please. Slap some sense ... into me Slap me. Slap me, pretty please Slap, some more sense into me Seriously, slap me silly Slap me to my knees Allow me to become a flower Exposing me, at my...

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Categories: assonance,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Bob Katter, is at where it really matter's
Thank the Lord..' Katters on the job.' Father of the house.. And solar housing systems..This legend is worth every bob' A straight talking hero.' Who has his country at heart.' Who will stand; with with his no-nonsense manner.' It's time; and well past..Get to the line, be ready to start.!...

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Categories: appreciation, assonance, change, character,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Less Labour more pains'
Immigration.??? It comes over in waves.' There are those who are Pro...Their enthusiasam gets quite wild.' Its all about the Work that needs 'their skills' these days.' and then there are others that See great ill.' Who counter claim.' On the need for so many' And that, there are generational British with skills! that that do not Have any.' Houses...

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Categories: anxiety, assonance, betrayal, character,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Where is the fullfilment'
I see many seeking.' Life eternal, love everlasting' reading Watching.' Desiring divine..Finding lifes ending observing it. Yet start new.' in many different life forms; that hold no former awarness peculier to who.? So I leave my ponder.' And realise to await in faith..' For true capture of life is Beyond here.. Its in Gods dimension ( and comes neither...

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Categories: allusion, appreciation, assonance, bible,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Freedom who wants it'
In a fuge..Amidst con-junctivity of every type of ideaology.' From various to numberlesness almost..' Humans are hurt Beyond accountability.' I sense I see. Some audacity! Others Say from where we are we can never be.' Or move to proven Life lived in sustainability..Its counter claim noeriety; fame! When Will we see the people receive? The...

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Categories: analogy, appreciation, assonance,
Form: Rhyme
serenity
Serenity At the corner shop They have sold out happiness On sticks They sell fresh bread Also, plastic toys The greengrocer next door Sell carrots, cabbage, and leeks But no heart-shaped tomatoes Further down the road A shop sells exotic cheeses However, none of them sell Joy ...

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Categories: absence, age, art, assonance,
Form: ABC
Right Art It
All at once, the soul takes flight Rendering raw both dark and bright Truth in touch, in wrong and right In silent storms, I wield the night Shaping shadows into sight Till the void erupts with light Breaking borders built by thought Reason rains in riddles caught All ideas, like lightning, dash Igniting images in a flash Nighttime neurons softly chime Synapse singing sparks through time Holding...

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Categories: art, assonance, heart, hyperbole,
Form: Acrostic
My attitude to leave life
My attitude to leave life "I have **no discrimination** within myself, neither regarding anyone's actions nor their mistakes. That is just a taste (a part of life's experience) which means the * *fruits of karma will be received after death**; only a...

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Categories: assonance, cheer up, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member NIGHT MOON
Visualizing the Moon from Earth Seeing the reflecting skies having entertainment of its own The Moon craters are like being in a trap Stuck with no way to get out Distance beyond Horizon showing preserver years away Heart of appreciation Wonders through the skies of sensation One’s life, fate and realities Capturing the moment The how, when and beyond Scientist often the universe doubt But have they...

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Categories: analogy, appreciation, assonance, beauty,
Form: Free verse
the body
The body Johan on the strand The sun shone on his belly Gulls had gouged his eyes Crabs crawled into his nose came out of his mouth A shroud of sea tar A man strummed a guitar A girl laughed A summer in 1954. ...

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Categories: angst, assonance, august,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Burkinafaso
I agree with your move to liberty.' All have suffered, under the same tyranny.! Ibrahim highligted at the un Now may all humanity become free.!...

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Categories: assonance, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Fallen out of love
#Fallen_out_of_love Yes it's true, I have left the station where our hearts first met, that garden our heart used to shower it's flowers with love, has now turned to a desert,its flowers blossoms nomore. You said I was your forever and I told my heart and soul that I was now and official citizen in your our...

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Categories: assonance, betrayal, garden, heart,
Form: Free verse

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