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Best Shambolic Poems

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Greedy Shambolic Man
You chase greed and follow the dollars
Then complain about not being home
Your sin is greed!
You cry alone as you don't belong,
But still chase the dollar
To...

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Categories: shambolic, money,
Form: I do not know?



Football
Oh The Shame.

And so the curtain falls on another shambolic showing,
Then the inevitability of yet another manager going.
You build up a nations hopes and dreams,
Then...

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Categories: shambolic, anger, angst, england, football,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Foster Square,Bradford England
It wasn’t that she was the only woman
in the group, that mingled precariously
beneath the bronze figure, or her classic
stance, when placing immaculately the
newsprint covered bottle...

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Categories: shambolic, angst, life,
Form: Free verse
Life Be Good
Me slob clob be a dirty grey
me school an open alleyway
no sissy pens;  we wield 'em guns
me canna count but me's no dunce

Clompers bare;...

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Categories: shambolic, humor,
Form: Rhyme
A Haunted Poem
Snakes slither in my veins in lieu of blood.
There is a demon in my eye.
My stomach’s full of stinking mud.
A troll grins gleefully between my...

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© Tim Sacks  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shambolic, body, dark, funny, halloween,
Form: Light Verse



Chaotic Silence
Inspire me.... 
Even as I attempt this 
Iambic nonsense 
How can silence, 
Emanate from chaos:
It's direct opposite? 
A pure contradiction of concept...


Crashing, cascading....... 
In a...

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Categories: shambolic, art, confusion, hilarious, identity,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Mountain of Madness
Surely once is enough
to have to live a life upon this earth?
For those already here
and soon them to be conceived,
a lottery creating for eternity
far more...

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Categories: shambolic, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse
The Money Drain
It dwindles in and rushes out
at such a rate of knots!
There's little time to draw one's breath,
to figure what we've got.

The bills keep rising higher...

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Categories: shambolic, confusion, family, hope, life
Form: Verse
The Bitterness of Honey
The day’s been impressively amazing
Because everything was entertaining
Birds sang sweetly in shrubs like Hellen
On blossoms lots of bees sought pollen  

Bumblebees have been busy...

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Categories: shambolic, allusion, analogy, anxiety,
Form: ABC
Read My Life
I write the only love of my life
Read by masses the book of life.
A part of its beautiful history you be.
If you read my entire...

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Categories: shambolic, art,
Form: Sonnet
Eyes of Infinity
Eyes of Infinity


With eyes of infinity come the robes of divinity
…and with gentle hands, he comforts our shambolic soul
With a heart of the Trinity comes...

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Categories: shambolic, jesus, love,
Form: Rhyme
Lovelorn
Since it was you my heart 
was
given
since it was you
In a cloudy night
And a whistling wind
In all thin season
Why today you abash me 
like
dried leaves
You...

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Categories: shambolic, girlfriend
Form: Free verse
Delirium
shambolic
delirium
these thoughts
building within
as the world crumbles
around me
like trees
unstable
from storms
emotions
building up
before erupting
through the hush of silence
cries
muffled in anguish

June 5th 2020
 
Pick-A-Title, Vol 18 - Yalto 2...

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Categories: shambolic, angst, anxiety, emotions,
Form: Verse
The Atlantic Ocean An Unrelenting Mistress
The Atlantic ocean...,an unrelenting mistress

More'n ten thousand leagues under the sea
next to an octopus's garden in the shade.

OceanGate manufacturer
of the Titan Submersible,
which vessel that set...

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Categories: shambolic, abuse, analogy, anger, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
The Game Changer In a Matrimonial Masquerade
Homes broken, futures stolen
Lives shattered
Children, men and women forsaken
Beauties and cuties battered 

Family members scattered
Matrimonial vows broken
Values down watered
Untruths spoken

Wedding and kitchen party celebrations forgotten
Tempers...

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Categories: shambolic, poems,
Form: Free verse

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