Best Clerical Poems
Below are the all-time best Clerical poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of clerical poems written by PoetrySoup members
As Usual She Did Not Take PartI’ll never forget what’s her name
A PE teacher and ogre she became
For I was such a sickly child
it really made this ogre wild
Held in my...
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Categories:
clerical, bullying, child, health,
Form:
Rhyme
Cold Beers and Voyeuristic CannibalismI’d like to pretend that my hands aren’t dirty
from the soap of mental suppression,
that the callouses are from hard work,
and not from picking my...
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Categories:
clerical, imagery, introspection, life, memory,
Form:
Free verse
The Impatient PatientToday's true tom tale;
Today was Dr. day at the clinic
I ended up the day quite a cynic
I'd been awake three days,
With a toothache and pain...
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Categories:
clerical, angst, confusion, funny, health,
Form:
Burlesque
How I Got Rich and What Happened ThenWritten in summer of 1976.
I used to eat my lunch with groups
of businessmen from Campbell Soups.
We drank a drink at lunch each day
Of Coca-Cola mixed...
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Categories:
clerical, business, humor, humorous, money,
Form:
Couplet
After I Got RichAs from his Book of Rules He read,
“Tsk-tsk tsk-tsk, St. Peter said.
So PICKED up I my bags and left
For that damnéd lower cleft.
I stomped away...
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Categories:
clerical, business, humor, humorous, money,
Form:
Couplet
Made In America
I’m a hate by-product,
made in America
I’m a plantation commodity item,
blue-eye gem slave engraved
in red clay walls Ivory bank vaults
I was silver dross reject packaged:
Prison...
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Categories:
clerical, identity, perspective, slavery, truth,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Categories:
clerical, america, beautiful, blessing, community,
Form:
I do not know?
Writing-Writing
I heard a clerical, documentary developing
Eagerly I looked for the deed
Read, read!
I crave the developing, developmental declaration
The literacy brought such sorrow
Only this and a text
I...
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Categories:
clerical, analogy, meaningful, word play,
Form:
Free verse
CalumnyCalumny is a sin which consists in maliciously attributing to another faults
detects which he did not posses
A person commits the sin of calumny or
slander when...
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Categories:
clerical, family, people, religion, work,
Form:
Acrostic
A Role Model For the AgesHillary, dear Hillary—where do we begin?
In your tale of deceit and corrupt political spin.
First lady, poor victim—
‘Vast Right Wing’ to blame,
A Chicago born, carpet bagging,...
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Categories:
clerical, america, anger, corruption, farewell,
Form:
Rhyme
Where Do I Go From HereStanding at the proverbial crossroads,
tapping into the game like Morse code.
Cutting my loses as I've lost loads,
Nothing more to lose, I'm like frost...
Froze my assets...
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Categories:
clerical, life, heart, heart,
Form:
Lyric
Irs
It's a bummer, man,
when you get one of those
I owe you letters from Uncle Sam
Wait a minute,
yeah dude, you got it wrong
They don't owe me,...
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Categories:
clerical, funny, humor, satire,
Form:
Light Verse
2012: Fact and FictionThe Mayan calendar of ancient times ends
When December 12 of this year rolls around
Old prophesy: or nothing but a clerical error?
Trembling Earth and volcanic fire...
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Categories:
clerical, work, fire, fire, work,
Form:
Acrostic
A Whole Lotta NoiseGatherin momentum, progression assured. hard work and dedication like meat i've cured. Allways thought i'd matured too quickly. Lured into adulthood tasted rather sickly. Has...
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Categories:
clerical, confusion, depression, passion, philosophy,
Form:
Epic
The Drummer1
The drummer beats slowly, the drummer beats loud
as he beats of humanity wrapped in a shroud.
Well he beats of the rape and the killing...
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Categories:
clerical, freedom, history, humanity, peace,
Form:
Rhyme