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Best Mean Spirited Poems

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Premium Member Quirks
Some people frankly write about their quirks.
If I had any, I would tell you so.
Though no outlandish trait within me lurks,
some folks think I’m a...

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Categories: mean spirited, relationship, repetition,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Not Today, Not Anymore -
For 15 years I have tolerated,
calculated, anticipated, sublimated workplace degradations, derisions,
subversions towards my character,
not today, no more,
yes, my pride has become livid, swollen like a...

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Categories: mean spirited, business, work, me, work,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Wisdom Is My Wealth
If I do not trust my wisdom
then I have earned nothing,learned nothing,loved nothing, become nothing,
I would be a random phantom,a struggle absent triumph to fathom,
just...

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Categories: mean spirited, wisdom,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member When Words Cut Like Blades
safe haven for poets once existed
till destructive forces came on board
those who seek just to hurt others
end up harming themselves

several such people have inflicted pain...

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Categories: mean spirited, bullying,
Form: Free verse
Wait, What
It's a melodrama. Try to picture the drama queen
A bit actress lying on the floor in her final scene
Her lips trembling, tears running down her...

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Categories: mean spirited, introspection,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member What's In An Email?
This communication marvel
Of modern times
At our finger tips
Crude or refined
 
Attachments plenty
In various forms
Some polite
Other's, against the norm
 
What takes people to write
In mean spirited...

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Categories: mean spirited, life, on writing and
Form: Rhyme
Wicked Mary's Been a Bad Girl
Goodness me, fiddle dee dee and la de dah
Mary turned into a black sheep, baa baa baa
That naughty little lamb
Has contrived a big scam
She's gone...

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Categories: mean spirited, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Canyon of Cold
And because iniquity shall abound,
the love of many shall wax cold
Matt. 24:12


In the depths of their heart
is a frozen soul
Mean spirited, cruel and hateful
They got...

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Categories: mean spirited, dark, heart, spiritual, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member My Fathers World
Sunk comfortably aloof in his mauve reading chair
Dad's evening reverie; pipe, cheese, crackers and book
His world vanished in smoke swirling into the air
For his family;...

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Categories: mean spirited, father son, fathers day,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Be On Your Guard
Be assured your gardening secrets are held intact, never to be revealed, due to the magic faerie code.
Confidences among the lilacs are kept through this...

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Categories: mean spirited, fairy, fantasy, fun,
Form: Light Verse
Fate's Ferris Wheel, the Wheel of Fortune
Everyone has a seat as fate is spun
on the ambiguous simple machine,
which circles surely as Earth does the Sun.

People have daily battles to be won,
from...

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Categories: mean spirited, life, people, earth, ,
Form: Villanelle
Peace Be Still
I kept searching for years when the answer I seek was so near. I kept looking for a profound  answer but found myself on...

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Categories: mean spirited, adventure, angel, blessing, boat,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
An Adverse World Uncurled
“I am NOT like my father!!!
You say that again, I’m going to kill you!”

I shrivel up in shame
For, I am not to blame
For the shenanigans...

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Categories: mean spirited, addiction, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Part One - a Gunshot Wound To the Heat - a Short Story From My Memoir
GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE HEART 


From a two-room schoolhouse high on a hill over the Fundy Bay, I sat at an old wooden desk daydreaming....

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Categories: mean spirited, nostalgia,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Part Two- Gunshot Wound To the Heart- a Short Story From My Memoir - a Journey of Roses and Thorns
It was a hot summer day.  Harry had stopped by Grandma's house and offered to take the two little girls down to the store...

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Categories: mean spirited, nostalgia,
Form: Prose

Book: Reflection on the Important Things