Best Discusses Poems
A Happy HomeI've been musing lately about things that really make a home complete.
One thing for sure - a happy home is one with laughter and love replete!
'Twill be a place with affectionate parents who dearly love each other,
And blessed by a couple of kids - a...
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Categories:
discusses, family, house, family, dog,
Form:
Rhyme
Prepared To Make MistakesWe all have our views on the subject. A military officer
on hearing I was pregnant asked me to consider having
an abortion. I know a young woman, the doctors told
her mom, that with her condition, she needed to be aborted.
She was not and is perfect...
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Categories:
discusses, abortion,
Form:
Free verse
The Ring Around*“Ring around the Rosy. A pocketful of posies.
Ashes, Ashes, we all fall down.” - a nursery rhyme
Gone to ashes.
Each town was a burial ground
gone to ashes.
Multitudes wore rosy rashes;
The Black Death’s ring was on them found.
Dead bodies smoldered all around. . . .
gone to...
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Categories:
discusses, history, children, children,
Form:
Verse
A Great ConfusionIs, it, to be called classi?cation?
Or is it a destruction of paci?cation ?
Or are humans still to undergo humanization ?
In which being humane is considered main quali?cation
Which is not being achieved due to illusional mesmerization,
Should we call it misconception ?
Or is it a fanatic deviation?...
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Categories:
discusses, anti bullying, confusion, corruption,
Form:
Tail-rhyme
Haiku 49rainy season
grief, white hydrangeas
hungry caterpillar
In part, The Haiku Society of America’s definition of a haiku reads, “Usually a haiku in English is written in three unrhymed lines of seventeen or fewer syllables.” Further, Japanese scholar Shigehisa Kuriyama states, “The 5-7-5 pattern by itself...
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Categories:
discusses, grief, nature,
Form:
Haiku
Geometrically PlacedWhen ten minus nine equals eight the baked bean has a chat to a nine foot goblin in an underpass who is carrying sixty-seven bowls of custard to make a very large tart for supper. An instigator is neither an alligator nor a flea. And...
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Categories:
discusses, beautiful,
Form:
Do I Like YouDo I Like You?
Do I like the amount you put into my mouth?
Do I like how you wash me in the shower?
Do I like how you put my clothes on - strangely?
Do I like your order for my bracelet, then my watch...
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Categories:
discusses, angst, betrayal, body, caregiving,
Form:
Rhyme
Humanity's BestThe nuns in the Abbey adore Emma,
for she often visits them after school.
And volunteers her time and assistance,
barely thirteen, she thinks that nuns are cool.
It fills her parents with a sense of pride,
when she discusses becoming a nun.
For they know, she has so much love...
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Categories:
discusses, beautiful, character, encouraging, feelings,
Form:
Sonnet
Chatgpt-4 Shockingly Rates One of My Sonnets a 94 Out of 100“ChatGPT-4, can you give me your literary opinion on the following sonnet? By the way, it is preambled by an explanatory prolegomenon which discusses the sonnet’s theme and my inspiration for composing it:”
Mental “Masturbation”
(The title of this sonnet is a term coined and popularized by...
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Categories:
discusses, extended metaphor, satire, sin,
Form:
Sonnet
A Greener Bodhisattva WorldThis is the third time
I've read Beyond Religion:
Ethics
[non-sectarian, non-partisan, non-violent]
for A (not "The") Whole World
[ZeroZenZone Universe, psychological and politically eco-logical].
In the second, of two, sections,
the Dalai Lama discusses,
in most excruciating therapeutic detail,
emotional positive v negative intelligence,
good- through bad-humored democratic literacy.
I remember Behavioral Psychology class
leading to...
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Categories:
discusses, beauty, green, health, humor,
Form:
Political Verse
I Hope For 2nd ChanceWalking down the sea shores
Gazing at wondrous God’s creation
Amused by the noise made by waves
And enjoying the spit by rolling waves
I blinked twice for conviction
I couldn’t believe my eyes
The adage says “looks can be deceiving”
Can the angel be evil?
Your glittering chocolate skin
And dripping...
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Categories:
discusses, lost love, love,
Form:
Ballad
Short Guide Through Geo Political Economy Part 1At the end of one pleasant evening
It was decided to end it on the highest note…
He placed himself on grandest stage
And stretching mighty or shaky hand to the horizon
He simply said to esteemed crowd:
We are so, so proud
In such an awe
We are with us
That...
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Categories:
discusses, allusion, political, world,
Form:
Concrete
Little Miss PerfectLittle Miss Perfect
I.
Blue eyes, blond hair, fair skin
The American Dream
Blue eyes, blond hair, fair skin
The Aryan dream
What are we teaching our children?
What set of morals are being discusses?
Around the dinner table
II.
Daughter you must go hungry
Nobody likes the fat girl
Stand there and watch
While I suck the...
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Categories:
discusses, socialdance, me, blue, blue,
Form:
They Were Dying, Part 5 of 7(Director John Huston had, previously to
this shoot, killed an elephant under
controversial circumstances. Here he
discusses his cast and crew. "Wallaby"
is his nickname for Eli Wallach.)
White Hunter, Black Heart
She had no technique.
If anyone ever tells you
Marilyn Monroe was crafty,
they don't know...
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Categories:
discusses, film,
Form:
Free verse
Our CurtainsThe long, plain curtain wearily drapes over worn walls, hiding the monotonous boredom of lonesome weekdays, weekdays of silence.
Then a breeze.
The fluttering, playful curtain discusses the family secrets with this choppy breeze, this breeze heading towards night, a night of lights.
Then the music.
The dancing vibrant...
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Categories:
discusses, care, home, life,
Form:
Free verse