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Best Pretention Poems


An Ounce of Pretention
A healing Heart will now depart to seek anew 
the chance of start to make it right come 
what may or might, but be well prepared if 
you are smart! For you never know what Fate 
bestows which can hit so hard with heavy 
blows,...

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Categories: pretention, future, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Apprehension About Pretention
Pretention is a claim or an assertion 
of a claim to or about something.
Use of affection to impress; ostentatiousness.

Maybe he had made another pretention;
When done was with much apprehension;
Rather obscure,
Not very sure,
And all of this did depend upon intention.

Jim Horn...

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Categories: pretention, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Splitting Hairs
Splitting Hairs
David J Walker

If you only knew 
How often
I do just that
Splitting hairs to enter 
Another dimension 
Leaving me both here
And there, driving the streets 
Of abstract convention 
Where traffic lights are blue
And the tomorrows are
No longer new and are known
For abstruse pretention
Everyone seems to...

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Categories: pretention, fantasy, imagery, perspective,
Form: Rhyme

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