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Best Privy Poems

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Privy Call
So here's a who's who is the Zoo,
Sue the snake petter, that's who,
She was hugged by the Boa Constrictor,
Who could eat her but only licked...

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Categories: privy, funny
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Why I Weep
I'm named a willow tree and live in grace,
the whole of me distinctive in its shape.
My elegance well suits this lush landscape
of hillocks flung across...

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Categories: privy, natureme,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member How Do You Like Them Apples
Coming from Texas, I knew he’d be loud
And soon I discovered that two is a crowd
Is that the privy? he asked of my house
When he...

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Categories: privy, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Child
A child lights our way in life...
The greatest gift there is to be.
They suppress our selfish inclinations...
They set our passions free.

They give sense to our...

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Categories: privy, children, love, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Uss Linda
The Seven Seas of  Rhye
A mythical destination for all those that do wrong.

This write sang to the tune of
When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again,...

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Categories: privy, dedication, peace,
Form: I do not know?



A Swans Return
Grace had floated royal 
among the sweet summered months,
and not a moment had passed
without the nectar of love;

Three feathered lords so fledgling
white-black,
sleeping white at noon,
'neath...

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Categories: privy, animal, beauty, freedom, love,
Form: Classicism
Wings: My Favorite Things
Angel wings are not feathered but they are real,
Made from lighter stuff and stronger. 
They have a metaphysical feel,
And last an eternity longer.

The feel of...

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Categories: privy, faith, introspection, loveangel, angel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Old Covered Bridges
Ah, the rustic charm of our old uncovered bridges
built in a century not quite on the verge of major industrialization -
back in a time when...

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Categories: privy, nostalgia, world,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Daisy
In my bed.
Winter blahs.
Colorless ground
Icy jaws.

I poke my head
Timidly forth.
I see some green
I feel some warmth.

I stretch my tendrils
Toward the sky.
Spindly spikes
Reaching high.

Slowly my body
Unclenches,...

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Categories: privy, anti bullying, character, discrimination,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Black Moon Rising
This new Black Moon near Hallowe’en
Marks the darkest night we have seen.
A time to carve a pumpkin head
To make a lantern for the dead.

Bonfires lit...

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Categories: privy, cat, halloween, moon,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member little sandpiper -
       little piper, little piper
   oh how fast you skip away
 as the morning tide crawls in...

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Categories: privy, animal, appreciation, beach, bird,
Form: Rhyme
Escape Plan
Slaves could not devise an escape plan until their thinking arrived in a free state of mind. Couldn't begin to break free from bondage that...

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© Ts Lewis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: privy, black african american, slavery,
Form: Prose
Drenched of Hell's Insanities
Drenched of hell’s insanities 



Sending chills this tortured spine, 
as aches precede the worded fiction
Sorted truth does rest sublime 
beneath the light of benediction
Broken dreams...

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Categories: privy, dark, horror, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Methinks Mine Earlier Rhyme Came Across Desperate
Methinks Mine Earlier Rhyme Came Across Desperate...
For Hard Cold Cash

This small medium at large
kibitzer did appear
more brash (albeit) poetically,
and insinuate with soft pedal blare
perhaps at...

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Categories: privy, addiction, culture, green, heaven,
Form: Bio
Premium Member 'Doubt Is Not the Dress Code'
Don't slip into the habit of doubting yourself again
You got this far
You worked your way through stuff
Not everyone was a witness to
Tearing down walls
Setting those...

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Categories: privy, life,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things