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Best Orally Poems

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Oratory - Power of the Spoken Word
As words escaped constricted passage
of time from eons of layered myths,
legends of demi-gods thus linked,
in glowing rendition, with whisk on hand
the Orator with staff, sang...

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Categories: orally, art,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member My Drug of Choice
Man-made drugs
Induce an altered state
A psychedelic paradise
Of euphoria
A burst of colors
Impaired reality of dreams
A fix of blissful forgetfulness
Married to ecstasy

What need have I of these?
When...

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Categories: orally, addiction, drug,
Form: Free verse
For the Dying, a Journey Through the Alphabet
Avoid becoming concrete.
Death encroaching
freezes great hearts.
Illuminate joy.
Kindle love.
Magnify!
Never orally
practice quaint
rhetoric. Speak truths.
usurp violent waters.
X-ray your zenith....

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Categories: orally, celebration, death, inspirational, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Incredible Product Warnings
Incredible Product Warnings

By Elton Camp

Far from folly this hair dry warning is keeping
In telling snoozers, “Do not use while sleeping”

Thinking of putting a curl in...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: orally, funnymay,
Form: Rhyme
Take Two Bullets
Take Two Bullets

Take two bullets orally with gun powder dry
Loaded water as a chaser can shoot them down
Some cinnamon for flavor to encase the rounds
Ensures...

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Categories: orally, addiction, adventure, education, image,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Feelings On Paper
I have a propensity to write my feelings on paper.
My voice is silent orally.
My feelings locked down 
When they are not oozing out of my...

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Categories: orally, feelings, write,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The New Testament
The Word of Eternal God
Which is the power of Eternal God for salvation to everyone who has faith
Is set forth 
Displays its power in a...

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Categories: orally, bible, christian, devotion, faith,
Form: Prose Poetry
Poetic Prescription:
NO REFILLS---Dr. P. Soupenstein
                     ...

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Categories: orally, confusion, death, depression, fear,
Form: Light Verse
The Healing Power of Poetry
THE HEALING POWER OF POETRY :
            BIBLIOTHERAPY
 
The word poetry derives from the Greek...

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© Raj Nandy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: orally, healthwords, writing, poetry, power,
Form: Rhyme
If I Was Leonard Nimoy
If I was Leonard Nimoy I would rush about the place, 
I would hold my long pointy fingers in front of me as I sprang...

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Categories: orally, humorous, people, me, people,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Traditions Saint Paul Taught
The Bible condemns all tradition
     St. Paul says to hold fast to the traditions he taught 
    ...

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Categories: orally, black african american, christian,
Form: Haiku
In the Mood For Love Again
I am feeling a little frisky my darling
Now are you in the mood for making love

Take me to bed my sweetheart
Heaven is lying in your...

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Categories: orally, sexy,
Form: Acrostic
The Healing Power of Poetry
THE HEALING POWER OF POETRY :
            BIBLIOTHERAPY
 
The word poetry derives from the Greek...

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© Raj Nandy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: orally, healthwords, writing, poetry, power,
Form: Rhyme
Warning - Too Late To Viv's Party
The warning on a thermometer states
'do not use orally after using rectally'
listen, i'm not saying people are stupid,
but let them shove it and sort itself...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: orally, confusion, humor,
Form: I do not know?
Locker Room Talk

Immature boys
having a bully good time
Plenty wet towel fun ...
doing nude, verbal denigrating

It was just harmless locker room talk,
the unconcerned adults all said

Nothing to worry...

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Categories: orally, perspective, society, truth, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things