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Best Add Insult To Injury Poems

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Premium Member Gut Punch
Bearing the brunt of betrayal, 
his long-time lady lover leaves him 
for another flame. Surprisingly saying 
"I'm so sorry, Sam, we should start
seeing other people"

Broken...

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Categories: add insult to injury, betrayal, friendship, love, relationship,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member To a - Zebra
You're a horse with an idiot paint job,
all zig-zaggy blacketty-white
you stand out when you're in a snowdrift
and can't even hide in the night.
Outrunning a Cheetah...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: add insult to injury, humor, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cyberstalking Nightmare
Back in two thousand plus some years more of five,
When computers I'd just met, didn't yet with jive;
When a computer was just a box of...

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Categories: add insult to injury, abuse, bullying, courage, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Peanut Butter Strike
THE PEANUT BUTTER STRIKE

In my last year at school I was made a prefect,	
Why I don’t know for I was no model scholar
But thinking back...

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Categories: add insult to injury, humor, school,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Lament of a Black Man
Who am I? Am I even human? What is my place in this world?
I am confused, sometimes I do not even feel like a human...

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Categories: add insult to injury, black african american, death,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Damsel In Distress -
The family was in a state of distress
        The mom  stood pleading with the dad  ...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: add insult to injury, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Sent You a Poet
They, them, those people 
Are lying, not relying 
On God. Lying...
Every time they do 
Their wicked deeds,
They blame it on God. 
They don't believe in...

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Categories: add insult to injury, poetry, poets,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Lady-Luck Stomped Out
I was riding a streak with the dice in my fist.   
Lady Luck was with me, seemed  I couldn’t miss!
Then this babe...

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Categories: add insult to injury, change, games, humor, love,
Form: Lyric
Hate For Me To Have Anything
Some are so insecure and afraid for me to receive any good measure.
To be complimented or gain anything.
Believe  it or not these are females who...

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Categories: add insult to injury, anti bullying, conflict, deep,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Do Not Hang Up On a Computer
We are happy to let you know that you have qualified for a $500,000 new house free of charge,
Said a computerized voice when I answered...

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Categories: add insult to injury, computer, hilarious, technology,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Oh Come All Ye Faithful
Somewhere tucked away in a Bethlehem hostel

Little Salam sleeps to the sound of the river Jordan

Unaware of the narrative of two thousand years

Or some glorious...

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Categories: add insult to injury, child,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Xlix - Tongue Teasers
UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: Tongue-Teasers - XLIX

« Third Degree » is when you add « Insult to injury ».

If you take everything everybody says with a «...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: add insult to injury, humor, irony, race, word
Form: Epigram
These Judging Walls
These judging walls.
Ever always must I ignore their calls.
Their hushed whispers and silent screams,
Unendingly poisoning my tormented dreams.
Tossing, turning, then bolting upright...
But merely waking ends...

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Categories: add insult to injury, how i feel, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Night Before Christmas
‘Twas the night before Christmas and I’ve gone and broken my big toe,
I slipped and fell and injured it, in the freshly fallen snow!
I was...

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Categories: add insult to injury, christmas, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Avoid Cliches Like the Plague
Creative Writing was my love,
a passion I thought highly of.
A freshman, I felt I could shove
   one course in my school year.
Assignment 1...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: add insult to injury, class, poetry, word play,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs