Best Downplaying Poems
Below are the all-time best Downplaying poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of downplaying poems written by PoetrySoup members
Positive Political ProblemsMy fundraising problem with positive psychology,
said the good health doctor,
it is too social science squishy,
not leftbrain dominant enough,
Suspiciously ecofeminist
for natural science pathologists
Straight-White privileged proctologists
urologists
bicamerally challenged...
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Categories:
downplaying, addiction, caregiving, health, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
Disaster Flirting1. They said the meeting point
between your traits and swagger
has dislocated
and your newly acquired awful image
is beyond reversal.
But hey! I do not fall for...
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Categories:
downplaying, abuse, adventure, betrayal, devotion,
Form:
Lyric
Tale of a Fictitious SeamanMy grandfather Hymie
spent his entire life at sea
his thick calloused hands
and ruddy complexion...
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Categories:
downplaying, adventure, art, character, deep,
Form:
Ode
Trawl Tale of a Fictitious Seaman(scoured from dregs of me muss held head)
I shore up a vignette to free
my ("FAKE") grandfather Hymie,
whose scrunched countenanced
evinced beetle that of browed...
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Categories:
downplaying, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Narrative
Categories:
downplaying, fun, humor, humorous, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Shamrocks Blanket Green AcresAll across the webbed wide esse Scott's wold
emerald green Trifolium
carpets harbor untold
burrows of tiny Leprechauns clover
(leaf) ways grant trifold
wishes if captured might
divulge pot of gold
at...
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Categories:
downplaying, adventure, blessing, cute, environment,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Bar None No Shortage of Soap Shampoo, Nor DetergentBar none, no shortage of soap shampoo, nor detergent
Courtesy food pantries
Saint Eleanor's Saint Mary's,
Our Daily Bread,
the missus and yours truly (her spouse)
well stocked with good...
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Categories:
downplaying, adventure, appreciation, beauty, care,
Form:
Free verse
Schwenksville PennsylvaniaSchwenksville, Pennsylvania
Earthdate/starttime: 11/04/19 01:10:26 AM
Earthdate/endtime: 11/04/19 02:55:46 AM
Poetic snapshot regarding immediate
actual, physical, spatial... environment
pertinent, relevant, salient... yours truly
commenced within fleeting electronic
date/time stamp indicated above bereft
attempts...
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Categories:
downplaying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
How So HumdrumHow So Humdrum...
Being A Nonpartisan Author
One path of literary renown striving
to craft belles lettres
versus another...
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Categories:
downplaying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
What Happened To the Giants, Part IYou may have heard folks speak about giants,
it certain circles that some call ‘plain nuts!’
among cryptozoological types
they’re speculated upon rather much.
And every few months on...
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Categories:
downplaying, conflict, history, myth, people,
Form:
Epic
Verizon Router Won'T Connect To Internet BluesVerizon router won't connect to internet blues
(alternately titled: ma bell heave hubble
telecommunications gone south).
Best sung courtesy rotten dull liver:red worst
after words which, I gotta quench...
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Categories:
downplaying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Hyundai Sonata Malfunctioning Brake Caliper Bluestweaked to pass inspection broadcast on the double
(alternately titled snafu: ma bell heave hubble
vehicular repairs (prohibitive)
finds me bleary eyed stupefied
and countenance grizzled with prickly stubble
collapsed...
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Categories:
downplaying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Orson Welles and the Martians
Orson Welles and company put on a show
which was broadcast in 1939 over CBS radio.
It was based on a book written years before
by H. G....
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Categories:
downplaying, history,
Form:
Rhyme
Hyundai Sonata Malfunctioning Brake Caliper Blues(alternately titled: ma bell heave hubble
vehicular repairs (prohibitive)
finds me bleary eyed stupefied
and countenance grizzled with prickly stubble
collapsed amidst virtual rubble).
Best sung courtesy...
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Categories:
downplaying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Canoodling Within CyberspaceSquarely conscientious, I unwittingly
sanction selfhood acutely triangulate
courtesy webbed geometry jeopardize,
galvanize pluck nudging contrived arc,
virtually courting temptation aware,
sans impetuousness compromises an
anonymous commingling, nonetheless
electronic fraternization enthralls mine
plucky...
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Categories:
downplaying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse