Best Affronted Poems
...Salem Village, Massachusetts
May 11, 1692
Of evil works in league with the devil, I am accused.
Spit upon, bolts tethered in chains, I have been abused.
People mardle I cast spells of palsie to......
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Categories:
affronted, feelings, history,
Form:
Rhyme
...It was Saturday evening when we had our date,
I was so prepared and assured that I won’t be late!
Preparing everything for my one true girl,
She makes me smile and makes my round world swirl.
S......
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Categories:
affronted, love,
Form:
Narrative
...she had lost the plot long before in an insane labyrinth of her mind
trapped in the rat race of high speed and the volume on full blast
incarcerated shackled and straight jacketed thumb screws ......
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Categories:
affronted, 5th grade, drug,
Form:
Free verse
...“Jealousy”
Jimmy had odds to beat, one he was a black teen and the temptations of big city’s Streets.
But a single black mother’s determination held his attention sternly,
So he had only Minimal ......
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Categories:
affronted, abuse, betrayal, celebrity, jealousy,
Form:
Narrative
...a lot of intrigue, plenty of danger and a little bit of romance
a fatal conspiracy, God's destiny with a touch of bribery and finance
the Bible's book of Esther reads like a modern novel that conta......
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Categories:
affronted, adventure, dedication, devotion, faith,
Form:
Epic
...CEO Andrew Sykes took a social crash dive
he asked a clerk when her baby would arrive.
"I'm not pregnant!" she exclaimed
her face was red and inflamed.
'Tis a miracle he fled her presence alive.......
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Categories:
affronted, baby, humor,
Form:
Limerick
...Shooting the Satan's children is an easy, injudicious death, brother! Drag them to the town, And let the affronted crowd stone them to death.......
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Categories:
affronted, satire,
Form:
Free verse
...You have been persecuted.
You have been oppressed and depressed,
Wronged and aggrieved, even violated,
And for what?
Because of gender,
Because your body lacks a certain appendage,
Your chest i......
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Categories:
affronted, gender, meaningful, race, religious,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
...The moon was looking blank faced at the earth
Then teased her with shy intermittent stares
She confidently wore her sense of worth
And turned away insouciantly aware
As they spun he eyed her more......
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Categories:
affronted, fun,
Form:
Sonnet
...Sweet sticky moment
Nectar flow, golden honey
Irresistible
One demented honey bee
Affronted at blatant theft.......
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Categories:
affronted, insect, nature, sweet,
Form:
Tanka
...Why is technology more difficult to grasp, the more they try to simplify it? Take the computer for example, when it first came out it was big, expensive and bulky and not in use for the common man or......
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Categories:
affronted, computer-internet, funny, satire, me,
Form:
Free verse
...ALLOWED HIM NO LATITUDE
Andy, professional cartographer, adored his maps,
Valued them more than anything perhaps
As any cartographer would
As all cartographers should -
Lovingly drawing h......
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Categories:
affronted, funny, river,
Form:
Couplet
...Tim’s father had been a refugee once he put down his fight and his gun
The story is that he embarked on the very last ship leaving East Prussia
Under siege tanks and bombs from above fireworks ......
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Categories:
affronted, farewell,
Form:
Free verse
...That 9/11 Day
I was eager that day,
Just as I was
Any other day,
To start my work,
And state the statistics,
Discourage clientelle,
Validate company antics,
Embrace others
When I th......
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Categories:
affronted, america, anniversary, death, evil,
Form:
Tail-rhyme
...amphetamines acquaintanceship assuages
agonizing aches also advocates amorousness
assiduously activating admiration
aggressive attacks assault afoul
affable affinity and affectionadumbration
......
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Categories:
affronted, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Alliteration