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Best Oppositional Poems


Oppositional
"Being contrary"
Is worn like an honor badge
Proud and resolute

Then, I came along
Trying to reign on his parade
I thought it was love

Not understanding
How he developed those skills,
His identity

He is "going mad"
But does not know what that means
When asked directly

Turning things around
I  confuse the messages
I don't...

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Categories: oppositional, life
Form: Senryu
IRONIC EXISTENCE
ronic – isn’t it…?
The very essentials we need to survive
Are the same essentials that endanger and destroy us!
The very same people we love
Are the same loved ones we hurt or hurt us –
The very same life occurrences and events
That cause us to smile and laugh
Are...

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Categories: oppositional, irony, society,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry