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Best Cavil Poems

Below are the all-time best Cavil poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cavil poems written by PoetrySoup members


One Grain Unseen
I stand as if one grain of sand among billions unseen
as the force of life's storms wash over me
with the same tantamount as this ocean
lashing...

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Categories: cavil, death, god, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Percussion of Perfection -
There is a beat to the world,
it burns and bites, it can calm & comfort,
it will arouse and it will anger, it is a romantic...

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Categories: cavil, life, nature, life, nature,
Form: Didactic
He Saved Me
Here I stood, drenched with idiosyncrasy of evil rain;
Utterly dazed by what was said to be brightness,
Yes! I was poked in the eye by the...

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Categories: cavil, adventure, angel, appreciation, bible,
Form: Sonnet
A Darzet Countree Lad Be Oi
Oi be nowt but an auld country hick,
we a liddle bit of gall, an a lotta stick.
Oi baint niver afeared to speak me mind,
nor critizise...

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Categories: cavil, immigration, memory,
Form: Rhyme
A Love Dilettante
As a certified, bona fide woman of a grown-up sixteen,
she light-stepped with grace thru the baroque castle.
She wanted to tell her Father of the déjà...

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Categories: cavil, conflict, father daughter, romance,
Form: Free verse



Husband For Sale
(tongue in cheek
by this moldering geek.)

Thy marriage doth incurably ail,
even strangers would vouchsafe
     (with nary any cavil),
    ...

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Categories: cavil, 12th grade, best friend,
Form: Free verse
I Do Not Like
I do not like my state of mind 
I'm bitter, querulous, unkind.
I hate my legs, I hate my hands,
I do not yearn for lovelier lands.
I...

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Categories: cavil, lost love, sad, hate,
Form: I do not know?
' Rise and Climb ... '
… to Stoop to that Level
… I have to Fall from Grace

… that Which is Beneath Me
only Educe a Downcast Face

… but, I would never...

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Categories: cavil, allegory, daughter, devotion, faith,
Form: Light Verse
Cadaverous Climate Controlled Cave Creature
(Idea engendered from Lombok earthquake: Indonesia)

Nary a chink of illumination pierces thru
thick cavernous rock solid chamber home
     to this crepuscular anchorite,
who...

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Categories: cavil, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Epic
I Wanna Head Transplant
Yup, you red correctly,
     this noggin must go
     perhaps donated
     to the Salvation...

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Categories: cavil, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Adumbrated Aeration Against Antiforeclosure
(what...me write vernacular English???)

Okay, the gist of anemic
     checking account averred
asked from one
     FaceBook English Literary bird,
I...

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Categories: cavil, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
He Who Loves Here and Now
History is a loudmouth dunghill hen,
Who so hid hind it were left to cavil,
He who loves here and now’s a happy man.  

Past, a...

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Categories: cavil, happiness, history,
Form: Villanelle
How Floe Nice Tubby In the Throes
How... Floe N'ice Tubby In The Throes...
(breaking free of writer's block)

Asper this instance,
     when a dearth of ideas 
  ...

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Categories: cavil, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member The Answer Was There
The Answer Was There

It's clearly winter, time that we splinter, solely be discontent,
in droves, we amass, divides lads and lass, beg peers disorient,

Lurch therefrom harshly,...

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Categories: cavil, conflict, faith, hope, prayer,
Form: Couplet
No Inflated Cheekiness For This Logophile
I comport myself with quiet pridefulness,
plus intellectual whimsy
aware that "FAKE" pretentiousness,
could be mistaken foreign egotistical vitae
furthering, feathering and figuratively
undermining jestingly, 

poetically, and zealously
oozing, gushing, bubbling...

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Categories: cavil, america, change, father, grave,
Form: Free verse

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