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Best Argot Poems

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Cullercoats
CULLERCOATS   *

Warm  brown sandstone cottage walls 
Doors and  windows very old
Shelter face from  sea-wind squalls:
Inside, tales of sea are ...

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Categories: argot, sea, sea,
Form: Quatrain



Shrapnel of Karma
To the North, South, East, and West...

Geniuses are lost in the jaunty jewels of rakish cads,

The hazard morsel palaver allot odium on idioms...

Rankle virulent mishmash...

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© R.G. Inigo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: argot, adventure, anniversary, education, children,
Form: Imagism
Inside the Mysterious Enigmatic Fragmentary
Inside The Mysterious Enigmatic Fragmentary...
Mortal Mind Of Matthew Scott Harris
ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK!

Seedy gobbledygook ergot
visibly argot bubbled, burbled, bustled...forth 
yea...give garbled, jangled, warbled shoutout
if...

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Categories: argot, addiction, age, appreciation, art,
Form: Narrative
Our Friend the Acid Tripper
In fluent argot like a profound inchoate
Chthonic patronizing blood paroxysmally folds in curdles
You illuminate none but yourself with a pleasant scapegrace idiocy
Dishevelled and voluble in...

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Categories: argot,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Temporal Dilettante Journalist
Temporal Dilettante Journalist 
David J Walker

no-thing need not name the nameless 
breaks the morning in disguise 
shakes the shame and wakes the shameless 
quench tormented...

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Categories: argot, allegory, lost,
Form: Rhyme



Friday May 13th 2022
Friday May 13th, 2022

An excerpt taken from a lengthy tome,
written courtesy a favorite poet of mine.

Paraskevidekatriaphobia  struck within a blink,
I swear yours truly never...

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Categories: argot, atheist, dark, destiny, gothic,
Form: Free verse
Earring
Earring

Standing in line, 
In my resolute behavior
Looking with contempt
At all the things ,that make my ears burn
Standing there waiting my turn
Conscious of the slow movement...

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Categories: argot, social
Form: Light Verse
Hate Them, Wish I Was Like Them
Beautiful innocence, purity plain and true is fleeting
Spent the honest face of likeability that wore the thin veneer of naivety
Forgotten the simple control of ratiocination,...

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Categories: argot, angst, confusion, people,
Form: Free verse
Enemy
Vodka breaths
Whirlpool for an altogether lacking
Semi-precious argot falling into ergo false
As thunder

Obscene bruising
Poster pallet body floods a smooth
Pre-determined crashing rhapsody enveloping
Scarcely baited fluent wounds
The barbed...

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Categories: argot, body,
Form: Free verse
Morbid Fascination Mine As Covid-19 Pandemic
Morbid fascination (mine) as covid-19 pandemic...
foments rampant monopoly on bedlam

Wreaking ball (his stick) havoc (think ostensible
civil war scale not seen since Vietnam),
whereby microorganisms jamb
*****sapiens...

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Categories: argot, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Rara Avis
Like all things related to screwballs
and misfits
I was born looking for a word
inside a clock.

Back then, time ticked loudly,
clocks ran faster than chipmunks. 
Young bones...

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Categories: argot, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Poet
She had a brain injury of sorts,
not physical or mental. just elemental.

Now she speaks
in a language that has no beginning nor end.
She speaks from a...

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Categories: argot, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Rara Avis
Back then, time ticked loudly,
clocks ran faster than chipmunks.
Young bones were fueled by green grenades,
I needed speedbumps for my brain.
Mother said that If I lived...

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Categories: argot, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Grandma and Grandpa Watch the Grammys
When we were younger…we prided ourselves in being what we would call hip!
We were hip by our music, by how we danced, even the clothes...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: argot, grandparents, humor,
Form: Verse
Rizz, a Cola lost of fizz
The year-end creeps, mercuries freeze,
And buzz up English dictionaries,
All in a forward gear
To find Word of the Year,
Which, for Oxford is the slang rizz— ...

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Categories: argot, words,
Form: Limerick

Book: Shattered Sighs