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Ostentation Poems - Poems about Ostentation

Ostentation Poems - Examples of all types of poems about ostentation 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 ostentation.
Starts With O and Ends With N
...The other day I read a Facebook post, where they asked this silly question again. Find a word that starts with the letter O, but that word must end with the letter N. Of course, I know it’s jus......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



Peacock Problems
...Peacocks may look exotic With their colourful display But the reality is not all roses In the cold hard light of day Here they wander wild They really are a blight Loudly screaming 'HELP!' I......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Dalmadoodle
...My poodle once had a flirtation With 'Dotty', my neighbour's dalmation. Their pups wear topknots Are sprinkled with spots And walk with a marked ostentation. 06.04.22 Bite Size Poem #41 Poe......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, dog,
Form: Limerick
Spring Scintilla
...fragrance of fresh air wakes the flora and fauna fills nectar of life ... aching earth in pangs of birth blooms into colorful mirth hibernation ends snakes seem serenely slither seeking sole......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, nature, seasons, spring,
Form: Tanka
Modesty
...When in having or showing a seemingly moderate, most humble estimate of one's great merits, and importance, free from ones vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or grateful pretensions. When free from......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Hedonism Todays Song
...Glad,hedonistic lad; Delighting in delectations, Amusing affectations, Posturing pretension with ogling ostentation! Professing pleasure seeking Confessing,leisure leaning. Reputation so rev......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, word play,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Sign of the Times Hedonism
...Glad,hedonistic lad; Delighting in delectations, Amusing affectations, Posturing pretension with ogling ostentation! Professing pleasure seeking Confessing,leisure leaning. Reputation so rev......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, allegory,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Peacock
...I am the most regal bird you’ll ever see in the land With my spectacular plumage, I’m pompous and grand My mate is quite dowdy as all her feathers are brown But we have royal connect......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, bird, humorous, identity,
Form: Personification
Origin and Destination
...ORIGIN AND DESTINATIONS Die and bury in the earth it is natural to return to the truth chimera the chemistry that us belong to... To die at sea is to en......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, allusion, metaphor, poetry, symbolism,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Brilliant Bursts of Pink
...Elegant portico columns, fireplace frame Fronting tasteful, demure white walls Rich browns -- pianoforte, armchair Muted ostentation, classicism bespoken -- the eye startled, struck by the clear......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, class, color, flower,
Form: Imagism
Mansions
...If your apartment or your house Could use a slight expansion, May I suggest, instead, that you Just build yourself a mansion. Today I've toured a couple, Both in Hudson River towns. With prop......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, house,
Form: Rhyme
Expiate Synthetic Satisfaction
...Synthetic satisfaction derived in the shade On the edge of the page that defies the sage stage Where wear and tear declare war to degrade the head That buttresses my resistance and persistence to ......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, poems,
Form: Free verse
What's It About For You, Then
...What’s it about for them, then Loneliness, poverty, pain Bang of the bailiff at the door Death in a ditch in the rain What is it like for the Joneses Bigger and better you think Posh port and......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, blessing, children, christmas, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Words of Advice
...Absurd as it may sound Appreciate life as it is found Admirable thought and profound. Cat on the wall Caught in its caterwaul Costly mistake of wrong ......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Sour Turned Friendship
...Enriching knowledge was our scope... But avarice derailed our friendship... Ostentation unfurled through your face... Hurricanes of emotion... The island boy devoured your soul with decep......Read the rest...
Categories: ostentation, betrayal, emotions,
Form: Free verse

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