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Best Hedonistic Poems

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Premium Member Another Man's Clothes
The idea behind this poem came from reading a poem of the same title, written by Richard “Canadian Man-god” Lamoureux. Now, his poem went in...

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Categories: hedonistic, games, life, lust,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Confessions of a Disco Queen
I suffer in poverty for lack of baroque emotions;
glimmers to decorate my eyes would be an anomaly
as deja vu smiles blend the grays of going...

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Categories: hedonistic, emotions, loss, sad, youth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unconditional Love Conditions
In times of a virus spreading its unruly truths I wonder why

	What matters most seems to be toilet paper

Loops and loops of the stuff and...

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Categories: hedonistic, community,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wander-Lust
Eroticism -
             a supple spine in a wanting curve
    ...

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Categories: hedonistic, beach, betrayal, desire, lust,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Endgame
The endgame 

And the cemetery was
nowhere to be found
yet was so present
in the shallow depth
the graveyard of the mind

No tombstone unturned
fragmented torn and twisted 
sorrow...

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Categories: hedonistic, death, depression, emotions, grave,
Form: Free verse



Lima Describe How Yours Truly Went Peru Zing
Lima describe how yours truly went Peru zing...

thru truckloads of his personal communiqués broadcast
(methinks quite some years ago) across world wide web,
but now still smarting...

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Categories: hedonistic, absence, conflict, emotions, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Heard the Wise Words
I HEARD THE WISE WORDS

The day wise words were spoken
It was over near the beaten path;
Where I first heard them uttered.
“Beware of the fool in...

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Categories: hedonistic, judgement, perspective, religion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Judgment
“But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of God’s wrath, when his righteous...

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Categories: hedonistic, judgement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Stained Glass Child
Stained glass child, I see your window every day
A picture of innocence, purity being portrayed
Can’t tell if happy, such an expressionless face
As my black soul...

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Categories: hedonistic, absence, christian, death, life,
Form: Rhyme
Charles Bukowski's Confession
Listen up, folks, 'cause here's my confession,
I ain't one for modesty or discretion.
I'll tell you straight, without any delay,
What I truly adore, come what may.

It's...

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Categories: hedonistic, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Final Danse Macabre
* for maximum effect cue audio at stanza break

"For as they were in those days before the flood... so the presence of the Son of...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hedonistic, bible, judgement,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Remembering
REMEMBERING 

Age sedates the imperfections of youth
excuses passions and
accommodates inexperience
Yet we heap glory on the culture
of their newly discovered experiments.  
Often we tremble to...

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Categories: hedonistic, adventure, desire, introspection, irony,
Form: Blank verse
Free Cee Atlas Scrubbed Rated ***
ATLAS SCRUBBED         

            Let’s all sit...

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Categories: hedonistic, angst, urdu, men, planet,
Form: Manqabat
Sparky, We'Re Going Under
Happy 5th birthday have you accepted rape into your life,
It's a patriarchal practice built from sadism and male strife,
A hedonistic ritual to keep us all...

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Categories: hedonistic, gender, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Less Than Zero
With glorious primordial certainty
  the sun will rise, the sun will set;
likewise you languish knowing what you're about,
  you know what is and...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hedonistic, life, philosophy, sad, social,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things