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Adages Poems - Poems about Adages

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Donkeypedia
...It's far better to be an ass Than to be bothered by an ass.1 Had God not known what an ass was, He'd sure not have denied it horns.2 It comes an assling, goes an ass.3 7.1.2023 1. An ......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, faith, racism, religion,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member My God, Thank You For Enabling Me To Keep Your Commandments
...December 26 Scripture Meditations Based on Revelation 13-14 Key Verse – Revelation 14:12 Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Aggravating Exchange of Old Cliche's
...Upon their parting each commenced to launching old cliche's, takin’ turns at tossin’ well-used comments back and forth. Zeroed in on Waco, Rowdy started walkin’ south...while - bound for home in But......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Infamous Adage
...The adages only lie they say after the storm then comes the bonanza lie because the flood comes !......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, allegory, allusion, confusion, creation,
Form: Light Verse
Invictum
...Against wild dogma and feathery wit, Shall your sound idioms and wisdom Outshine fickle folios of mortal sages; Proving verity in its irrepressible form. Your arresting dictums shall outshine ......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, allegory, allusion, destiny, devotion,
Form: Didactic



In Cold Blood
...IN COLD BLOOD We live in a world of deceit and lies, Squatting aimlessly like measly flies. We smoke the weed of compromise, We abuse the adages of the wise, We spew the venom of hate and ......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, 12th grade, horror,
Form: Free verse
The Child Pianist
...I am attracted by Virtuous notes A capable sound From a Steinway & Sons grand piano A mighty orchestra Unknown melodies A child prodigy at the keyboard A Gift of Peace The hammer that str......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, beauty, emotions, music, passion,
Form: Free verse
Forgotten Graveyard
...Stones of shape inscribed with adages and memories of lives spent. Sinking lawn mossy earth surrounding damp and concave they allay forever. Dark and deserted ceasing age they linger no o......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Thoughts On Silence
...Embracing silence as my friend has often saved my sanity. I realized its benefits. The adages seemed right for me: Silence is golden. It nourishes wisdom and courage embold......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, loneliness, love,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Tom Sharing Aphorisms
... Tom Sharing Aphorisms (old adages) Composed: by Miracle Man 11-9-2019 I’ve been told, when younger, ”I could start a fight in an empty House.” Because often “I would cloud up and ra......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, humor, satire,
Form: Free verse
Magic Ruins
...in the rusty tide animating bones of deluded gods reaching for the lie etched on eroded steles in dead lisps licking flames of seers tossing guts filled with blue and red fascists infecting the......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, art, christian, dark, deep,
Form: Free verse
Such and Such--N7 Oulipo
...The lack of a single-word inflammable in our lanterns is what is killing me this morpheme A single workday for all Inflammables is what God is doing tonight This i......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, crazy, math, poetry,
Form: Free verse
An Adage a Day
...Oil and water do not mix. Bones may break with stones or sticks. Old dogs never learn new tricks, At least that’s what they say. Feed a fever – starve a cold. Lunch is never free, we’re told. Practi......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sage Advice From George Washington
..."Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your reputation!" This sage advice was offered by George Washington, the father of our nation! 'Tis but one of many wise adages to us he d......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, humorous, inspiration,
Form: Couplet
We Are No Cowards
...In the jungle of our collective heritage In our wild teaming with endless species of flora and fauna In the savannah, the tropics and the deserts of our kingdom There is place for neither the hone......Read the rest...
Categories: adages, animals, political, sadcat,
Form: Personification

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