Best Plaudits Poems
...My soul filled with pride and my eyes misted as the parade passed in review.
'Twas the annual hometown Veterans Day Parade that I was privileged to view.
Veterans, young and old marched behind the ......
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Categories:
plaudits, nostalgiawar, women, old, day,
Form:
Rhyme
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This moment I've been awaiting for a number of years
To see ones heroes live see them crunching their gears
I'm on my way to Glasgow with workmates and friends
To finally see live their ......
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Categories:
plaudits, devotion, drink, friend, inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
...Wise no adulation, dedication and gratification
not emphasized the other three hundred and sixty four days a year
question their role as consumed end product of taxidermist,
gnome hatter c......
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Categories:
plaudits, adventure, america, boat, courage,
Form:
Epic
...Now, unlike my usually trenchant literary librettos, i regale the unknown (tum me) reader for savoir faire articulation, elocution, and indomitable tour de force proffered by spectrum of bounteous ex......
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Categories:
plaudits, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Imagism
...Subtitled: A Quiz Sic Hull Emotionally Test Ting Senior Event
Valedictorian treads across makeshift platform
i.e. most likely auditorium stage
marked by pronounced hushed audience,
who......
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Categories:
plaudits, celebration, class, dedication, father
Form:
Ballad
...MY OLD BOSSES FUNERAL
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
Went to the funeral of my old boss
After several speakers I was at a loss
Who was this person they were eulogizing
Kind words and praise was so su......
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Categories:
plaudits, eulogy, funeral, humorous, hyperbole,
Form:
Rhyme
...Father time legendarily and Omni potently
existentially linkedin, binding cradle to grave
since advent of *****sapiens, the whiffed bald credo
an employee most adhere ta have
and keep sourc......
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Categories:
plaudits, change, day, history, philosophy,
Form:
...When a puny mind
with no virtue of humility
Tries to reach the heights above
But threatened by a fall into
the depths below
A life with no intentional destiny
No bivouac
No ideal but tediu......
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Categories:
plaudits, confusion, identity,
Form:
Classicism
...They never understood him,
But in him burned a spark.
Peculiar, a genius
A man who'd leave his mark.
And leave his mark he did,
His mind an unknown road.
What he saw they couldn't,
He broke ......
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Categories:
plaudits, hero, world war ii,
Form:
Rhyme
...overladen snow covered crackle and crunch
though, this skeptic owned a doubtful hunch
that such 24/7 round the clock whether coverage
would make laughingstock of forecasting
how Jack Fr......
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Categories:
plaudits, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Elegiac Lyric
...Listen close, I want you to know,
my dearest wish before I go,
is not to be a posthumous poet!
So if you’d give praise? Let me know it.
As I write to satisfy my poetic drive,
praise that’s pri......
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Categories:
plaudits, poetry, poets,
Form:
Quatrain
...The Last Walk Together
Shrouds cast purposed a dire malaise,
inscribed plaudits hallow tombstones,
absorbing bores coped brimmed blase,
a raised veil, e'er wet-eyes stream blued,
stays balance......
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Categories:
plaudits, death, deep, life, lost
Form:
Rhyme
...A psalm to solemnize pure tin forefathers/mothers...
Who didst unknowingly, unquestionably,
and unwittingly script vitality
and the prologue to Thanksgiving,
(which theme poem initially writte......
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Categories:
plaudits, adventure, africa, age, america,
Form:
Rhyme
...No one appreciates the forthwith moon!
So we procured it's fullness in reverence
We rode til' the moonlight singed our backs
Til' pattering of our pedaling inflection
Boiled to a howl at our fe......
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Categories:
plaudits, beauty, nature,
Form:
Free verse
...What in heaven's name would we ever do, oft' I wonder,
If not for the humble pencil eraser to correct our every blunder!
Plaudits to Mr. Hyman Lipman for his inventive intellect,
For patenting thi......
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Categories:
plaudits, funny
Form:
Rhyme