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Best Pasteurized Poems

Below are the all-time best Pasteurized poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of pasteurized poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Pasteurized
Retirement blues you ask?
nothing of the sordid sort for me.
my life, a twilight zone of new 
cause and effect with no outer
limits of things to...

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Categories: pasteurized, adventure, appreciation, celebration, change,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member On the Bottom Shelf
He made me ponder my greatest fear
not ghosts nor goblins grinning ear to ear
The one that I really fear most 
is the one peering back...

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Categories: pasteurized, angst, conflict, fear, growth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member High and Mighty But Like the Chloroplast
The light!
it outshines, dominates and cannot be captured,
is the definition of its glory and pride.

But a substance,
as little and unseen as it is,
captures the light,...

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Categories: pasteurized, character, pride,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Sacred Ecology
I first ran across this term
Sacred Ecology
while reading Gregory Bateson
sharing a phylogenic
and holonic 
creolization
of ecosystemic language
with others speaking of and with integrity
as more primal and...

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Categories: pasteurized, destiny, earth, games, gender,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Limerick Once a Dainty Milkmaid With Hands Like Lead
Limerick : Once a dainty Milkmaid with hands like lead

Once a dainty Milkmaid with hands like lead
Milked a cow whose one eye was painted red:
She...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pasteurized, fantasy,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Understood
"Understood"




My feet stand solemn
grounded they're barefoot 
sinking in the undertow,
feeling what’s real

my toes grip the past

while the slow words 
wash it irrevocably away 
the ego...

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Categories: pasteurized, journey, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hint of Autumn
*Image of The Farmhouse by UNS.

Hint of Autumn

Sunstar wakes, Aurora reacts,
As light skews her southernmost sky,
A roost rouses, a rooster crows,
Henhouse's wood handle lifts up.

A...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pasteurized, autumn,
Form: Quatern
Lions True Blue
A die hard fan I have been. Remember thinking, 16 games 17 weeks, even the Lions will pull off a win. Preseason champs yes we...

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Categories: pasteurized, sports,
Form: I do not know?
The Haunted Cabin
THE HAUNTED CABIN

Now the cabin that we call earth, was not always a cabin.
There was a time when nothing decayed, a time only of sterilized...

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Categories: pasteurized, absence, allusion, america, birth,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Beetlejuice Past Your Eyes


"The Beetlejuice Past Your Eyes"


“Well, where would you suggest I commence? Should we begin with the concept of pasteurize?”

This said to the earnest listener, who...

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Categories: pasteurized, dark, light, muse,
Form: Narrative
Hapless Gaff
The teleprompter tumbles
in the clamorous migration
of doting interns and
banner-waving believers,
as the majority rallies
yet again toward fervor
behind pitch-black sound bites
guaranteed to stir frothing
complacency of thought.

As the...

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© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pasteurized, allegory, funny, political
Form: Imagism
A Quest Within
ive been to the bottom of the barrel
it was in my head
the critical self hatred poisoned my well wishing
dare i strive to become whom I...

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Categories: pasteurized, confidence, courage, freedom, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Nonsense Poetry
(This is not a poem but an exercise; I have posted it to show how I work on meter 
and rhythm. It is easy A...

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Categories: pasteurized, on writing and words,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member An Appropriate Indifference
Karaoke life-pantomime emo
intentions bill me I am a
humofake------my ill 
allegiance to a low life
inconsequentially---defined
but altogether mesmerised to
count for the inner masses
intelli-gentzia unsurpassed
unpronounced, unguilded
and un-aforementioned assguides
drowned...

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Categories: pasteurized, cancer, destiny, environment, giving,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Ize Sort of Day
In this world we criticize
When will we realize
That sometimes we should fantasize
Instead of ostercise

We try to commercialize
And revolutionize
And even capitalize
When all we should do is...

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Categories: pasteurized, on writing and words,
Form: Blank verse

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