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Affront Poems - Poems about Affront

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This ''Masterpiece''
...This masterpiece a work of art, an affront to all my senses. Tombstones of the dreams I've killed have built up my defenses. Still further blurred the years I've learned to hate all we've become. ......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, life,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Yield
...Yield? Not to you, I certainly won't. I'll parry on hot coals, I'll lunge to your affront. Succumb? I'll not breathe your air of lies, Since no honeyed sweetness makes me compromise. Supplicate?......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, love, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nearer My God to Thee, Be A Cross That Raises Me
...The hour matters none ... for the energies have exhausted. In the year of our Lord ... nineteen hundred and twelve, April fifteenth. Writes a future living star ... wish their joys so h......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, anxiety, courage, death, emotions,
Form: Sijo
Judas
...Betrayal's kiss was liquidly subtle, wet with firm intuition It's knowing lips soft & unassuming exuded an aura of lust Full of temptation it beckoned me portraying illusions of trust, but behi......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, betrayal, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Trudeau Should Go
...I think its plain, there is no gain..on prevarication About white powder on a plane.? Another plane Of parliament, created to sow unity and cement To foster benefice encourage accord, for there a ......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, conflict, courage, education, growth,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Happy Birthday, Sister Mine
...Everything your heart desires, All that for you life requires, Can be boiled down to one thing, That in this gift resides. Want you not the treasured things, That others crave - like diamond r......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, birthday, fun, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Star Struck
...Star Struck Star struck Fire at will Suicide is shooting Looks that could kill But brings me to life Star struck A fire inside A week of eternity A death that died I am so alive Star......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, blue, i miss you,
Form: Rhyme
Earth Day
...On birth, the first thing on this earth ye did Was ‘cry and breathe’, as every single day… But had ye won her heart, cared for her need, Would she be in a state so dire today? Had ye truly pu......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, earth day, environment,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Three Celebrities Went To Heaven
...In twenty three, we waved goodbye to much celebrity But in the clouds the welcome party takes them three by three Tina Turner, Jerry Springer, Mister Donald Trump (Of which, one is poetic license;......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Planet In Peril
...Our beloved Planet lies in peril... The Lords of Passion would decree. The weather's getting warmer As any fool can plainly see. But I hate to burst your bubble As Mother Nature takes her cour......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, nature, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Outhouse Dilemma
...Once a common fixture in every home’s backyard, the dilemma of what to call the “outhouse” is still a mixture of debate and prudery. A less offensive name than its vulgar alternative, “s--......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, dark, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Nothing
...I know Nothing, and I know it well, for it ensures that my head doesn't swell. Nothing is something to gripe about, it outlasts my compulsion to shout. Nothing is the stuff of sleeple......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, angst, anxiety, extended metaphor,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Yet, More Than a Brother
...Moods oscillate in cadences of peaks and valleys Music to fractious emotions on greasy dance floors Mistimed cues of flares smouldering relationships Angst of redundancy seethes from within as l......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, allusion, analogy, beauty, character,
Form: Alliteration
The Revered Reverend Martin Luther King Junior
...The revered Reverend Martin Luther King Junior Born January fifteenth nineteen twenty nine if still alive seven years shy attaining age of centenarian father of civil rights movement, the rev......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, abuse, age, america, angel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the Shame of Silence
...the dagger leaves its imprint deep in the heart an affront translating into betrayal and intensified by cowering silence where is the honor where is the solidarity? and yet, justice somewha......Read the rest...
Categories: affront, betrayal, introspection, racism, silence,
Form: Free verse

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