Best Displeasing Poems

...He said: "I believe there is a God.
Something ingenious was most definitely
at play.
But, I've asked some other
reverends, pastors, and ministers,

where are Jesus' bones?
Not one convinced...

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Hermes broke his Father (Zeus) and Mother’s (Maia) heart
when he intervened upon seeing a green eyed blonde woman
of Celtic origin, on her way to the...

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[Wrote this during Covid in a ‘Ring a ring a roses’ frame
of mind. Wasn’t sure what archaic rules were in place around
the world, so sat...

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Hidden though unsought
Ran from myself
Still got caught.
Mind, Body, Soul wrought.
Vengeance no longer mine
And yet I insist to ungently reside
Within the "desperate to love or to...

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She was not blessed with comely grace,
spurned and shunned by cupids arrows
because of her displeasing face
and breasts like kneecaps on a sparrow.
Her scrawny frame one...

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Last Night 
by Faiz Ahmed Faiz
translation by Michael R. Burch

Last night, your memory stole into my heart
as spring sweeps uninvited through barren gardens
as morning breezes...

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Henry the Eighth,
A tempestuous Tudor Prince,
Six marriages,
All doomed to toss in the sea of fate.

The fair Spanish princess was first,
Wedded to the King of England,
She...

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I ride the bus to work,
and sometimes I put on a very displeasing look:
I complain with sardonic humor,
" These city buses are never on time!...

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Ever so sorry

My sincerest appologies

It must be my turn to apologise again

As my forlorn downtrodden mood 

Is obviously stopping me from 
putting you first

And displeasing...

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That Was Then, This is Now 
Copyright Corinne Curcio February 8, 2009

I once dined in fine restaurants 
Saw all the Broadway plays 
Lavished gifts on...

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  Nehemiah 8:10 
"He said to them, go, eat the choice things and drink what is sweet, and send portions of food to those...

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I'm raised by God-fearing parents with loving nurture
   along caring gesture midst their tribal culture
   endowing me a blessed* stature…

Dearly loved...

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Where gossip hits a sudden death 
when it enters a wise person's ears
Your words are displeasing to me 
choice has two characters 
one that hates...

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Tonight I cried my heart away 
Accepting all the things I can not change
Still left with heartache n pain
Amongst n uneased brain

Time is ticking 
The...

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They found it/him, hidden, feeling
Sympathy and fascination.
Clothing and makeup appealing --
Save for a grotesque castration.

There were growths all about its skin.
They found it/him, hidden, feeling
Revulsion...

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