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Best Shrew Poems

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Premium Member Theshe,The Shrew
Sinew torqued and bowed as he pressed the weight
Of drudge claimed goods to be stacked and stowed.
The lady claimed that his omnipresent proclivities
Would neither build...

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Categories: shrew, philosophy, romance,
Form: Free verse



Taming of the Shrew
I took a brand new girlfriend to see ''The taming of the shrew''
She was a little apprehensive as we joined the queue
but I sensed that...

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Categories: shrew, girlfriend,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Remarks of a Prig
I'm hearing rumors that are easy to believe
but none of them give me reason to grieve
You've been telling people their poetry sucks
Words from your mouth...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shrew, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
Wind Lover
You kiss my face and I turn to trace
the tracks you left on the ground;
where have you walked and with whom have you talked
in all...

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Categories: shrew, love hurts, metaphor, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Roses Are Red Collab-26
These Limericks were written by many different PS poets who are all remaining anonymous.  If you would like to add one of your own...

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Categories: shrew, anti bullying,
Form: Limerick



All About Eve
Woo the woman
Love the lady
Mellow the maiden
Manage the maid
Garnish the girl
Dazzle the damsel
Bar the bimbo
Latch the lass
Silence the siren
Moor the mermaid
Net the nymph
Madden the madam
Tame...

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Categories: shrew, eve, woman,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Shake Spear
aim true
don’t shake
spear the beast

measure for measure
this is the taming of the shrew
the tempest as you will

it feels much ado about nothing
as if it is...

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Categories: shrew, word play,
Form: Free verse
The Shrew's Rant
I’m your eldest daughter, but I ‘m not for sale
Stop lying about my temperament and telling other tales
Father, this tradition is archaic and no longer...

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Categories: shrew, father daughter, marriage, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
Name Game
The Name Game

Understanding human nature can be very complex indeed
Especially when there are people whose names are hard to read
Let me give you some examples...

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Categories: shrew, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Witches Stirring the Soup's Brew
Three busy witches stood stirring a stew
Cauldron filled with freaky things for a brew
Each Halloween they made
soup in their escapade
Adding ingredients to a brown roux

Jan,...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shrew, halloween, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Punctuation Crisis
Un-nerved by formal sentencing assemblies,
Marks and Words, bound by conjunctive amenity.
The tried beliefs that short cuts speed words into action.
Made stuffy Old School feel out...

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Categories: shrew, identity,
Form: Free verse
Talking Smack
*I've been called a 'shrew,' told I am self centered, petty, and a few other rather insulting and invective names, so here is my rebuke.


Who...

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Categories: shrew, parody,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seventh Son and An English Falcon Knight
Rising of the red dragon,
roaring loud clap of thunder,
wings spread from a trap dungeon,
on top a summit underground well.

An old English Falcon knight,
the bells summon,...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shrew, fantasy,
Form: Verse
Halloween Party At the Zoo
I met friends at ten o'clock for our rendezvous
so we could attend a Halloween party at the zoo.
What weird costumes and sights came into view!
Three...

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Categories: shrew, halloween,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member La Foret Interdite
"La forêt interdite"




In my soul
there You,
The Flame,
spend the 
better part of my 
night and day
playing your 
naked mind 
o’er my heart
The Shrew 
a wilding to...

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Categories: shrew, freedom, romance, sensual, word
Form: Romanticism

Book: Shattered Sighs