Best Mortifying Poems
Below are the all-time best Mortifying poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of mortifying poems written by PoetrySoup members
Mortifying DreamMy nude statue stood on the courthouse lawn
Cast in bronze it caused most folks to yawn
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Categories:
mortifying, funny
Form:
Limerick
You Are WaterYou, are water~
fluid moods
overflowing extremes.
I dip my toes
testing,
should I dive in..?
This time,
will y o u let me sink or swim?
Have you ...
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Categories:
mortifying, abuse, conflict, fear, pain,
Form:
Free verse
Little Girls and KittensIt seems that saucy little girls are rather smitten,
By the playful antics of a cuddly, furry kitten!
Whether she teases it with a tantalizing feather,
Or when...
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Categories:
mortifying, animals, childhood,
Form:
Rhyme
Where Is GrandmaWe decided to be elegant
Have breakfast outside on the veranda
A gorgeous Florida day
Where is mom?
Our mother asked.
No one knew.
What is a toaster doing on the...
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Categories:
mortifying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Prose Poetry
To What Profound Penance Owe You This Boon, O YashothaTo what profound penance owe you this boon, O! Yashotha! Translation of Oothukkadu Venkata Subbha Iyer’s enna thavam seithanai – yashOthA by T. Wignesan
To what...
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Categories:
mortifying, endurance, god, jealousy, religious,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Uh, Tower, We Have a Problem HereThey were nearing LaGuardia Airport when the pilot felt a sudden urge.
He told the copilot to grab the yoke saying his bladder he must purge!
He...
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Categories:
mortifying, funny, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme
Damn Divisive Demagogic DerelictDas Don doth debilitate democracy
driving a collateral wedge
deliberately dividing differences
collaborating, collapsing, and collaring
disparity amidst ever
increasing homogenization
extant within contiguous United States
across world wide web for that...
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Categories:
mortifying, america, conflict, grief, howl,
Form:
Political Verse
Computer MalfunctionThis bewildering computer of mine just gives me fits!
I panic when the consarned thing goes on the fritz!
I peruse the baffling manual but that doesn't...
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Categories:
mortifying, computer-internetcomputer, me,
Form:
Rhyme
The Tale of the Pretty TalkerThat's where her house used to stand
smack dab in the middle of a dead end road
The prettiest talker you'd ever want to hear
Known for her...
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Categories:
mortifying, evil, jealousy,
Form:
Rhyme
What Daddy DemandsEarthMama Invites
Without RightDaddy Dominance,
Left EcoMama
and Her still innocent suppressed Children,
share no opposing WinLose
assuming
internalized voices,
just anxious and angry
and fearful feelings
about LoseLose
ZeroZone,
ego and Earth
matriarchal-line
extinguished.
Because all RightBrain...
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Categories:
mortifying, bullying, caregiving, gender, health,
Form:
Political Verse
AloneSuspended . . . tormented, in a mind so distant
I arrive at the said destination with a sigh. . .
What I expect is mortifying
What lies...
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Categories:
mortifying, absence, hurt, i miss
Form:
Free verse
Symmetry EntrancementReflections haunt me,
Mortifying me…longing to be free…
Drifting away
Go ahead and throw up your explanation points!!
Raise your voice at me again
Give me all you got
Get me...
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Categories:
mortifying, anger, deep, depression, desire,
Form:
Rhyme
Lady of VirtueMarking yourself in the glow of service
lady of virtue are you along significance-height
shining beyond worldly stardom...
while becoming a blessing by God's grace.
Overcoming poverty's grip
your...
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Categories:
mortifying, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form:
Free verse
PoisonIts just one feeling, a simple normal emotion; ....Every one feels it, I think.....But I can’t help this chill from crawling up my spine.... Implanting poisonous...
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Categories:
mortifying, abuse, anger, bullying, conflict,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Prayer-Time MemoriesPrayer Time
Childhood memories with bleeding prayers, with scalps on my knees from praying so constantly.
Believing in the truth as best as I could as...
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Categories:
mortifying, abuse, forgiveness, prayer, today,
Form:
Lyric