Best Maxed Poems
Maxed Out On the Rim of Time: Imitation Poem of Off-Season At the Edge of the World By Debora GregorWe have sprinted on our paws
from silver fields into the ashen corridors
of Office-Max
How early we set our alarms, how grown up,
who don the coats of men,
despite the heat,
who drive on four wheels down Park Avenue
pasts the willing lemonade stands,
boarded shops giving way to digital malls
which...
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Categories:
maxed, adventure, analogy, angel, appreciation,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Maxed OutThe blushing beauty doesn’t want to be noticed?
She wears a peacock in her hair...corkscrews,
ringlets, spirals everywhere. Yellow, orange, bluebirds,
hearts exuding happiness. The X’s and O’s
on the lipstick-colored wall exposed.
Her lemon shoulders lift in flirtation.
She’s a punctuation, a flamboyant Mona Lisa.
Put the two gals side by...
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Categories:
maxed, art, beauty, imagery,
Form:
Ekphrasis