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Best Grapes Of Wrath Poems

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The Scorn of Cain
East of Eden we still painfully churn
where belief is earliest bloodshed's birth
and every wicked man shall have his turn
to spill his rage upon the wretched...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, allegory, analogy, bible, humanity,
Form: Sonnet



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We harvested the grapes in late autumn	
when ripeness of love was at its best,			
but deceit in the time of maturing		
changed the passion to wrath and...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, betrayal, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Clique

Clique ... clique
Peer pressure is a gun
Low self-esteem wanting popularity,
gather together in small clusters
Grapes of wrath ... attack anybody 
who try to break the bind
Verbal...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, angst, friendship, social, word
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Turn and Repent
The innocent criminalized, chased down with pitchforks and torches of fire. Their names dragged through the mire, by the hair, stripped of their humanity.

Meanwhile the...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, christian, fruit,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member 50 Words For Poe: Witch
"50 Words for Poe: Witch"




She liked driving fast
The number plate in the dust
Read DOT.OZ.LimaLimaBrava 
Their destination was Wichita

Foot to the Floor 
Off Route 66 Silver...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, adventure, mystery, romance,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Big Heart
Big Heart

He was the best man I ever met. 
His word was his bond. 
No neighbor went without, 
no job, done poorly.
The best part, he...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grapes of wrath, abortion, absence, abuse, addiction,
Form: Free verse
The Wind the Wind
The wind or the wind                    ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grapes of wrath, analogy, jesus, life, onomatopoeia,
Form: Rhyme
Kiss the Rain
We farmers are sliding deeper into the hole.
The drought has caused a devastating dust bowl.
Unlike the Joads who moved out the California,
this family wants to...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, family, rain,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Where Do We Come In
Where do we come in
					in medias res  not knowing nor caring when
doesn’t everybody pine being number one we leave behind our lives in pages...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grapes of wrath, caregiving, character, humanity, leadership,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Wine and Cheese
Offended is an expensive Vintage
blended 
lacking precision 
I recommend a less sulfuric fermentation


-----------Varietals-------------

grapes of wrath
so much to offer
each glass
examine
swirl
smell
breathe and savor 
see legs of the...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, child, giggle, girl, kid,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member A Time Such As This
‘I thoroughly believe the time is near, 
even in 2012 this year, 
the need is quite clear, 
stubborn concepts will resist for sure,
to no avail,...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, angst, parody, children, children,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Never Land Part 8
The Monk of Mock has fled the flock caught knocking up a tween.
     (She brought to light the special rite he...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Essay: a Better Kind of Poetry Contest On Poemhunter
CHALLENGE TITLE POETRY CONTEST FOR AUGUST ON POEMHUNTER.COM! 

'WHY DO TURTLES CROSS THE ROAD? '


OK FOLKS! Please choose your favorite poem from those entered here...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Power Outage Haibun
When it’s dark, and you’re cold. When the wind howls at the windows, and rain pounds on the roof. When you’ve got no electricity. When...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, storm,
Form: Haibun
Cutting the Cheese
Mama always said,
before you cut the cheese,
open the windows first, would you please
Or step outside into a stiff breeze
Flatulently speaking,
cutting the cheese is an art...

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Categories: grapes of wrath, funny, humor, parody, people,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs