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Best Patronage Poems

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Premium Member A Look Back At Eighteen Months Here-The Show Is Over
A Look Back at Eighteen Months Here-The Show is Over

When your poems reside in a shoe,
like mine,
pounding the pavement to nowhere.
The onset of blisters isn't...

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Categories: patronage, change, sad, mental health,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Lady of My Life
Her heartbeat echoes like a love moan in my mind,
summoning centuries of refined romanticism soulfully enshrined,
the contralto of her voice a fillatio upon the cock...

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Categories: patronage, beauty, desire, devotion, dream,
Form: Ode
Premium Member The Vamperic Prayer-Dracula's Oath
In the name of blood, for it is the source of life itself,
Plasma's crimson essence of liquid infusion, to the undead's
Pulsating heart.
Intravenously feeding cravings passion,...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: patronage, dark, evil, gothic, halloween,
Form: Free verse
A Parting Shot
A parting shot

	  Baristas bang to level the grounds
	  Constant caffeinated sounds
	  Murmured speak of 'where to next'?
	  Lonely figures sit...

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© Tim Riding  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: patronage, today,
Form: Couplet
I Am Africa
I AM AFRICA
I am a mother not a murderer
Patronage of numerous natural resources
Filled with beautiful creatures are my tropical
My heritage, adorned with glorious cultures
In the...

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Categories: patronage, 6th grade, africa, art,
Form: Elegy



Written In the Sky
Do you hear them?

Woodland creature amidst the thicket, drawn, oblivious to indifference beneath 
heavenly luminescence.
And I, baring admiration in acknowledgement, plea to the awakening of...

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Categories: patronage, devotion, family, life, love,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member I Am Corruption
I am corruption
A citizen of all Nations
The UN calls me complex social, cultural and economic phenomenon
Nevertheless, I do not mind
Countries of the world detest me...

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Categories: patronage, africa, anger, corruption, evil,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Great Little England
skinny island rump
  highway seas churning the horizon under turbulent skies
  entity England
  migration waves still grounding along the continental shelf
 ...

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: patronage, culture, england, history,
Form: Narrative
Harmattan
Chalk-white faces, chapped lips and infected footsoles,
Harmattan, she has come again, announcing her 
presence like a proud royalty's entourage.

Mothers clad their infants in thick clothes...

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Categories: patronage, change, earth, environment, weather,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Grandfather of All Children
Santa is the grandfather of all children,
he lets them sit on his leg and tells them many stories;
if they are sad, he laughs hard and...

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Categories: patronage, children, christmas, grandfather, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Beannchor Looks On, Fabulous Pivoting Place
molten times, volcanising immensity, vast plateau
  belly-belching landform
  oceans, shallow seas and lakes swell up and down
  land-bridging, submerging
  any one...

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: patronage, future, history, ireland, places,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Ariadne
Daidalos played with poison
and the gormandizing mind of a king
corrupting DNA with his brilliance.
Poseidon’s patronage,
issues from unknown depths of depravity.

Pasiphae bore this monstrosity
and carried the...

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Categories: patronage, adventure, devotion, history, inspirational,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Through the Bridge of Gases
Gases penetrating consciousness as they travel deeper
exchanging hallucinations for intelligence as they stand the better reaper.

Currently bask in a dark and blurred station
my mind manifesting...

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Categories: patronage, abuse, adventure, allusion, growing
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Platinum Queen
Through seventy years of change,
Orb and sceptre in your hands,
Serving your people, young and old,
You have reigned over these lands. 

To duty called when you...

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Categories: patronage, anniversary, celebration, england, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
The Day Murphy Came To Town
One day in early summer Murphy the Irishman came to town,
He rode upon a matted mule , his face was burnt and brown,
The corks that...

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Categories: patronage, humorous,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things