Best Executes Poems
Je T'Aime 'Neath a Banyan Tree - Erotic Verse...
The story behind this poem
The curiosity of many of my readers (many of them women) was excited in my previous poem ‘Passion in Black and White’ POTD 6 March. They wanted to know m......
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Categories:
executes, i love you, inspirational,
Form:
Verse
King Vlad Redux - Second Cold War...King Vlad Redux – Second Cold War
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin’s grimy fingerprints on current history
are for him nothing to gloat about—au contraire I say emphatically:
His actions bespeak one......
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Categories:
executes, betrayal, corruption, discrimination, evil,
Form:
Quatrain
Count Dracula...as midnight strikes
Count Dracula
sweeps across the floor
his piercing onyx eyes
locked on his prey
executes with artful grace
his macabre dance seduction
in one captivating swoop
charming ......
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Categories:
executes, fantasy, longing, passion, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
The Sooner Recruit...Fifty years, boy and man, I’ve been a Sooners fan;
And watched thousands of recruits try to make my Sooners Team.
Often, I’ve enviously wondered what it must be like
To be a touted Sooners recruit, l......
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Categories:
executes, celebrity, character, childhood, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
Strays...Alley dog who models matted coat,
Incensing clothiers at Fifth and Main--
You have no proof you are a legal dog.
One day you knew the power that you are.
Beneath a stack of cast off tires you s......
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Categories:
executes, animal, dog, , cute,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Obsession...Othello was in heat of passion’s fire
Being truly locked in love with his desire.
Seeing Desdemona gave the Moor new life,
Eloping in the night to make her wife.
S<......
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Categories:
executes, trust, , cute,
Form:
Acrostic
Hitler, the Good...Once there was a man called Hitler, the good
“Shape-up or die” his great ethics for good
Remove inhibitions by exposing to light
Fire shyness and inferior thinking out
Bloody this Hitler executes dul......
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Categories:
executes, humor, , cute,
Form:
Limerick
Self-Identity As a Self-Made Predicament, Or, More Fun With Socratic Irony...An insane System by any other name
Should still be considered simply insane
A prison by any other name
Could well be the throne
Of a primitivist's brain
A lifestyle by any other name
Would......
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Categories:
executes, angst, dark, hilarious, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Oh Crow- a Poem In Thy Name...The story of the thirsty crow,
heard during school days as we grew...
How best in it its wisdom used,
to quench its thirst that summer day
An efficient use of available resource,
to realise a f......
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Categories:
executes, art, beautiful, bird, ,
Form:
Free verse
The Eulogizer...He’s called the Eulogizer
He reluctantly accepts this moniker as our elder
A name for which he feels disdain
Since it conjures memories of unspeakable pain
He's lost a father, mother, sister ......
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Categories:
executes, death, eulogy, funeral, grief,
Form:
Narrative
Mad Man Strategy...Once there was a man called Kingston lovemad
to get things his way executes a strategy. no mad!
fags chain, bangs table, wall
and what not! Shouts all,
bloody this “mad man strategy” often yields. ......
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Categories:
executes, humor, , cute,
Form:
Limerick
Down the Hill...Slither, slither, show the way, water moving faster still
Never ever going backwards, only flowing down the hill
Water flowing down a river passing over rocks and earth
Slowly gliding to t......
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Categories:
executes, analogy, beauty, change, deep,
Form:
Rhyme
The Alluring Dance...Aye, what a revolution in red and orange against the
venom of society and culture
With the flowers of right palm though a gesture of dance
in fact covers her tears
A story of blue tension and dee......
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Categories:
executes, dance, desire, fire, guitar,
Form:
Free verse
We Rise...From the city of lights, to many souls depart.
Evil entered their lives, pierced their innocent heart.
Left many to weep.
Along abandon streets flooded by soldier's boots,
searching for death tha......
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Categories:
executes, inspiration, , cute,
Form:
Tail-rhyme
Victoria Terrace...(An Addingham Poem)
With the strength of
gentleness, sparrows make love
upon the windowsill,
frigid glass pane pulsates
within the pageant of nature,
numerous battle scared plumage
float wan......
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Categories:
executes, cute, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse