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Best Placard Poems

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Premium Member Placard
 He got down from the train with baggage
Walked out through a dirty soiled passage
His attention was captured
By a bold lettered Placard;
‘KEEP THE TOWN CLEAN’...

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Categories: placard, cheer up, satire,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Invisible: Co-Written With C Devonshire
clad in rags, he wanders on Wall Street
   he is invisible to hustling stock brokers
       he is...

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Categories: placard, remember, veterans day,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Homeless
Whoever finds themselves alone,
To make their bed a slab of stone,
Goes there but for the grace of I
To contemplate the reason why.

Who knows the journey...

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Categories: placard, care, deep, loneliness, lonely,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Invisible Co-Write With Paul Callus
clad in rags, he wanders on Wall Street
   he is invisible to hustling stock brokers
       he is...

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Categories: placard, veterans day,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Not Your *****
Last night I was mesmerized
by James Baldwin
in a documentary
"I Am Not Your *****"
in which Baldwin reflects on
Medger, Malcolm, and Martin
who were shot in that order
within...

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Categories: placard, community, health, history, integrity,
Form: Political Verse



An Unlikely Duo - the Sequel
White Cliffs of Dover now sponsored in daydreams
Reading each billboard that rusts on the sky
Checking a map though it’s for the wrong city
She sends a...

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Categories: placard, adventure, fun, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
The Prime Directive Quiz ( P D Q ) Or Prolix Drama Queen Part Three of Three
‘Cause, Priests and Prophets Must Pray for The Reign…
and for Pre and Post-Op-Apocalyptic–Novocain ! …

Yet… It Doesn’t Matter, What Distress to You
 On the Planet,...

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Categories: placard, allegory, dedication, devotion, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Breakfast With Ingenium
It would be disingenuous to say that Ingenium did not have a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich for breakfast. It would boarder a lie to...

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Categories: placard, imagination, philosophy, memory, memory,
Form: Prose Poetry
I Am Not Dead
In this flavoured sunny sentences
I tell you with sweetened mouth;
I am not dead but alive and lively.
Do not stand at my grave and weep,
I am...

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Categories: placard, art,
Form: Blank verse
Legend of the Black Dove - Part 9
Legend Of The Black Dove  

                  (Part...

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Categories: placard, adventure, science fiction,
Form: Narrative
Good Time
GOOD TIME ( translated in  two other languages)
Good time lies in onerous tracts
Where the minds reject
It shelters in a solitary world
Fidgets like a hovering...

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Categories: placard, age, art, beach,
Form: Ode
The Quiet Hypocrisy
A Rant – The Quiet Hypocrisy


it seeps in through gradual osmosis

and soon is ingrained in pliant minds

it mutates and thrives in tunnels of vision

and then...

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Categories: placard, courage, dream, education, faith,
Form: I do not know?
The Defiance of Eve
and lastly I'd like to thank my agent
Shifty Placard unkempt as they come
nutty as squirrel cheeks at the Ritz
a little like Santa Claus and Nero
Shifty...

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Categories: placard, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poverty
Humans' prominent promises were shattered
Mingling, striking, searing, poorly down-pattered
They react quickly and pause to stay conscious
And in the face of denial, that's just obnoxious.

Poverty appears...

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Categories: placard, analogy, anger, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme
Legend of the Black Dove - Part 10a
Legend Of The Black Dove  
                  ...

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Categories: placard, adventure, science fiction,
Form: Prose

Book: Reflection on the Important Things