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Best Bubonic Poems

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Premium Member Corona Virus Cov-19
CORONA VIRUS (COV-19)

The Black Death, or bubonic plague, which happened nearly 700 years ago, (in the three year period of 1347 to 1351 in which...

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Categories: bubonic, anxiety, death, faith, fear,
Form: Narrative



The Plague In Spain Is Carried Mostly By a Plane
Isn’t it ironic?
That the plague called the bubonic
Killed the man but not the rat
And did not even kill the cat
That caught and killed the guilty...

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Categories: bubonic, africa, death, irony, technology,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Definition of Innocence Part 2
(continued from part 1)

What is innocence
that little boy
whose pulling his toy 
with it’s broken wheel
Do you think he doesn’t know that the price of that...

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Categories: bubonic, life, sad, slamtime, ,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Faithfully
Appreciating yourself, when others turn away with scorn.
Each day, you must love you as the sun doth the morn!

Feed your body, and nourish your dreams.
Pay...

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Categories: bubonic, humor, pets,
Form: Couplet
Mother Rat
Mother Rat

The queen of common suffering
is a pregnant rat.
She lifts a perfume atomizer
from a dumpster-

for its chandelier glint,
lilac smell,
mint vodka taste,
soft squeeze-bulb feel,
and 'pfffit pfffit'...

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© Jcr Ritter  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bubonic, animal, death, drug, mother,
Form: Free verse



Epistle Xxi - the Oil To Eden
(I)
I am the palatine oil
the astral gift
rumbling your
skeletal tree’s
truncated trunk,
each reverberation of
your sacral chakra
pleading you
to unfurl your
dormant wings
and soar above
animalism’s aridity

(II)
I am the
shamanistic secretion,
the nascent...

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Categories: bubonic, christian, god, jesus, religion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Big Blues and Baptismal Alice
“The Big Blues and Baptismal Alice”



In the land of the dirty politician
Steely resolve was borne bidding
farewell to thinly veiled conceit and division
that particular brand of...

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Categories: bubonic, courage, freedom, imagery, journey,
Form: Free verse
Another Gin and Tonic Horn Limerick
Another Gin and Tonic Horn Limerick

Must I drink another gin and tonic
To tolerate Trump who is moronic
Jumping from hole to hole like a rabbit
Constantly complaining...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bubonic, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Evolution of Music
Billy Joel's stories were top notch
Always enjoyed his music very much
He claimed only the good die young
So what have you been up to my old...

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Categories: bubonic, humorous, music,
Form: Clerihew
So Loudly a Song
So Loudly A Song

Let me start out with these
two interesting lines first
then complete the rest.

If President position were to pick and choose,
Make sure mind never...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bubonic, humorous,
Form: Couplet
-onic
Drinking this bubonic tonic
with sonic running through my veins,
making these feelings seem platonic
and the world a bit brighter and better
with these quadraphonic sounds
and with these...

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Categories: bubonic, nonsense, words,
Form: Rhyme
A Night On Noah's Ark
Why did Noah take nits?
Let's pull this Ark to bits,
God let Noah take two nits,
Plus two mosquitoes, each proboscis,
Gave humans encephalitis,
What is worse than this?
Why...

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Categories: bubonic, allusion, funny, humor, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Apocalypse Now
It is now 'The End Of Days'
Don't look at us, avert your gaze
We four, beyond all time and space
bring judgement to this sorry place

An icy...

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© Rob Biden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bubonic, horror, judgement,
Form: Verse
Clicktivism By Patrick Magee
You’re probably wondering how I did it? How did I cure cancer? Science, medicine, the dark arts? No, I took a photo of myself without...

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Categories: bubonic, internet, irony, spoken word,
Form: Blank verse
More Potential Limericks
More Potential Limericks

Effective, live, give
Related, created, dated
Contemplated, illustrated, annotated
Realize, chastise, surmise
Talented, Sainted, painted, fainted
Proportion, distortion, contortion
Humongous, among us, fungus
Incantation, contemplation, situation
Intend, extend, suspend, upend
Support, escort,...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bubonic, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick

Book: Reflection on the Important Things