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Best Gendered Poems

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Premium Member My Kind
I will not dim my light so you can shine
I will not still my voice so you can scream
I will not quench my blaze so...

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Categories: gendered, truth, woman,
Form: Iambic Pentameter



Cascading Love

By the breath of God frost is given ...
Hast thou entered into 
the treasures of the snow? ...
Out of whose womb came the ice?
and the...

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Categories: gendered, love, snow, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Aurora Spills
"Aurora Spills"


Aurora spills like a waterfall
light from the eyes 
saltwater tears
crocodilian
scaled in the weight of worth
a drop in the ocean of fate
breaks the seaweed fields...

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Categories: gendered, muse,
Form: Free verse
Miss Odd Genie
There is a person named Ann Drogeny.
Who tried to create their own progeny*.
When things were pursued.
They really got screwed.
And it all wound up just misogyny**.

*...

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Categories: gendered, science, silly,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member One's Androgynous Shadow
One’s Androgynous Shadow
                      ...

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© Odin Roark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gendered, psychological,
Form: Free verse



Beware the Ides of March 2023
Beware The Ides of March 2023
 
Ides simply referred to first new moon, 
which usually fell between 
the thirteenth and fifteenth day
of a given month.

The...

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Categories: gendered, abuse, age, anniversary, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
The Blood of Humanity
The Book of Revelations showed the slaughtering of souls and The Lord’s Army was the carrier of the deed.
The blood of humanity would be the...

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Categories: gendered, dark, day, deep, imagery,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Exit Strategy
To prepare for final cosmic breath
exhaled

echoing first breath
inhaling
waiting to exhale

silent sacred pause 
for Earth's final soliloquy 

Terminating all humane
and inhumane futures,
healthy
and disturbing relationships,
elegantly excruciating ecstasy

Leaving...

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Categories: gendered, age, appreciation, death, grief,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Premium Member Compote Compost
When archeologists dig up the bones,
it's not likely that any of them moans,
"Forgive me if I have you mis-gendered."
Apple trees are by their fruit remembered.


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H/T...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gendered, fruit,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Gender Bender
GENDER BENDER
(Battle of the Sexes)

Today, I do admit I seem confused
About some common words that I have used.
I thought I was a female, not a...

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Categories: gendered, gender, women,
Form: Rhyme
Trasvestite Mind
 Transvestite Minds.
What do you think?
With thoughts on the brink,
Of right and wrong. 
Actions that betray words,
Words are never enough,
A thousand pages blackened,
Still conveys no...

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Categories: gendered, art, betrayal, emo, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Existentialism Emancipation Proclamation Manumission
Existentialism emancipation proclamation manumission...

Flourishes amidst freedom 
once invisible (alice in) chains shucked
when soul no longer kept linkedin 
to jane's addiction 
with corporeal duty, entity, fealty......

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Categories: gendered, allah, angel, appreciation, atheist,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Who Is Not I
I have a body,
own a gendered organic body,
yet I am a mindbody
as ego's inside communal identity
embraces outside systemic context

Health communication
within my wealthy body
yet a communing...

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Categories: gendered, health, humor, identity, integrity,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Matty Mattel Doll Circa Mcmlxv
(alternately titled: idolizing childhood's end
today April 25th, 2021
generates elusive warm treasured memories).

Akin to significance my eldest sister
felt toward her “Willies” –
(totally tubular fuzzy bendable contrivances
analogous...

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Categories: gendered, 1st grade, age, best
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Where Winning Is Cooperative Play
Compile a list of all your losses,
worst moments,
fears and hatreds,
your defensive fears
and most angry
dispassionate 
paranoid dualdark bilateral margins,
edges,
boundary issues
and double-binding love-hate dipolarities
of gooey too-yin stuckness
in...

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Categories: gendered, earth, games, growth, happiness,
Form: Political Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things