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Apothegm Poems - Poems about Apothegm

Russell Brand, Ayn Rand and Ray Milland Walk into a Bar
...So: thinker, “personality” and actor are looking for a drink. If two of them are trailers, one’s a tractor. “Nice counter-top. Real zinc?” “Don’t ask them stuff. They memorise words of bette......

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Categories: apothegm, celebrity,
Form: Rhyme
One must possess the patience of Job,
...“The patience of Job” applied as an idiom that means to have great patience or endurance in the face of suffering. It's used to describe someone who perseveres through many problems or hardships. ......

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Categories: apothegm, 12th grade, adventure, analogy,
Form: Free verse



hinterlands of thee netherlands
...alternately titles: I got noose for you, Yours truly doth garrotte tee another itsy bitsy, betsy wetsy easy breezy read. oft times ('specially these latter unsainted days and nights) in wh......

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Categories: apothegm, analogy, birth, death, environment,
Form: Free verse
Shame and Guilt Sabotaged Mine Healthy Growth
...Shame and guilt sabotaged mine healthy growth... and let yours truly not forget emasculation that prickly emotional immobilization whereby these lovely bones subject courtesy senescence upon......

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Categories: apothegm, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Traversing Cyberspace Hinterland
...Of thee virtual netherland... courtesy one spellbound wordsmith within apartment b44 nestled within a manor (and manner of writing) atop nondescript Schwenksville highland. All gibbets zing a......

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Categories: apothegm, adventure, beauty, care, creation,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Aphorisms
...Does your conniption fit? If it's not a laughing matter, then it's not important. Did you ever notice that when you stir a glass of something, the spoon says, "Jibiddy jibiddy jibiddy jibiddy"......

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Categories: apothegm, fun, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Prose
Shame and Guilt Sabotaged Mine Healthy Growth
...Internalized emotions wrought quotidian psychological oppression retrospective reflection courtesy 20/20 hindsight reveals absolute zero positive development of body, mind, and spirit extreme ag......

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Categories: apothegm, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Epic
Embarkation Upon Meditation
...Embarkation upon meditation... Believe me you upon manifestation regarding Das godaddy bing linkedin with avast cosmic consciousness self induced light hypnotic trance I become enthralled u......

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Categories: apothegm, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Time and Tide Wait For No Man
...Or Woman, Or Child, Or... The following elucidated conjecture actually can (reed best) be taken with a grain of salt, and no re ban nah nah split 'ope ya 'ere me cloud and lea......

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Categories: apothegm, 11th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Aye Am the Questioning Sort
...The more I learn, the more I realize how little I know… which insightful, gutsy, entrancing, catchy apothegm attributed to Socrates by way of Plato subsequently self ranking mys......

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Categories: apothegm, 12th grade, atheist, dad,
Form: Free verse
Sayonara Mother Thirteen Years Ago Back In Time Tear Drop Uno
...the bittersweet silent story of my life age fifty and nine automatically rebroadcast in indelible (yet never washed out) beige indistinguishably linkedin, when counting the last three......

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Categories: apothegm, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Metrical Tale
Light Lettered Laughter
...The essence of wit is brevity which interestingly evinces chivalry delivered verdict to hex hoar size (once and for all) president dons mantle of deviltry and trumps constitutional cr......

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Categories: apothegm, 12th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Light Verse
Hinterlands of Thee Netherlands
...oft times ('specially these latter un-sainted days and nights) death doth haunt me zeitgeist which thoughts of my demise crowds out purposeful thinking in the twitching mind k......

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Categories: apothegm, absence, angst, conflict, dark,
Form: I do not know?
Zarathustra Gave Me the Green Light Part One
...“Query” from a word miner non-trumpeting Beatle browed quarry man. One emailing digital commoner bemoans assiduous, zealously yearning xing worthy values undergirding the storied renown quin......

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Categories: apothegm, bullying, environment, fear, grave,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Twenty Thousand Times
...In poem or prose, if I have one ideal that no one, in creation, had before. I would share with the world, and not conceal this consideration, behind closed doors. If to me, an apothegm should cre......

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Categories: apothegm, inspirational, life, on writing
Form: Sonnet

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