Best Personae Poems
"the Personae Non Gratae" (Challenged Persons)With a heart as good as in heaven,
though detained in earth of love’s leaven.
For Contest: A Couple of Lines!
In Honor of Brian Strand
Honorable Mention...
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Categories:
personae, introspection,
Form:
Couplet
Dramatis Personae - Players and RoguesLabyrinthia P. Babineaux …………… The White Witch of the Lower 9th Ward
Papa Babineaux …………………………… The Father, an honest apothecary
Algebra Babineaux ……………………… The even-tempered Mother
Bumblebee Babineaux ………………… The precocious younger Sister
Gnat Babineaux …………………………… ...
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Categories:
personae, allegory, psychological,
Form:
List
Personae GrataeCome on in take a seat
everyone’s welcome,
I don’t discriminate,
black-brown-yellow, or whites,
Say now your a
really good person,
An altruist philanthropist
or really just nice.
Yeah whatever I only
care what’s on the inside,
Have no interest
in color of skin,
Just keep coming never
turn away a...
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Categories:
personae, allusion, freedom, racism,
Form:
Rhyme