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Best Slapdash Poems

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Delicate Dimensions
The Shepherd asked the poetess-
Who are you?
Twinkling her eyes, the poetess
said-who am I.

Am I a breath or a death;
breeze or a storm;
am I soothed or...

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Categories: slapdash, beautiful, blessing, emotions, imagery,
Form: Rhyme



The Gravity of Gravity
Gravity keeps our feet on the ground,
Stops us from slapdash flying around.
This force of attraction ‘fictitious’ gives weight
And makes all fall down at equivalent rate.

(Albeit...

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Categories: slapdash, earth, math, muse, nature,
Form: Rhyme
September Alliteration
Sweet September, see how splendidly she shines!
Subtlety submitting seasonal splendour, she
swamps summer’s splendiferous sights,
by stealthily shrouding splendid scenery, 
with suffused sensuous, sybaritic, scenarios!
Sublimely serene, she...

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Categories: slapdash, giggle, september,
Form: Alliteration
Sewing Love
How to
Capture
Between pages
Or pixels
Or caught between
Stitches 
Do memories catch
Between the threads?
Does love
Linger in the ink?
One can pray
In the silence
Where laughter once rang
Find the steady beat
Of...

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Categories: slapdash, absence, grief, loss,
Form: Free verse
Rearview Mirror
Rear view mirror

Objects, objectively put, are  closer  
than they  appear. But it doesn’t say it all. 
With the fair signs that spewed...

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Categories: slapdash, life,
Form: Free verse



Old Planet Earth
OLD PLANET EARTH

our globe balances precariously on its fragile
axis
a space spinoff awaiting weights inevitable
demise
hanging on an abused thread from this universal
life
consuming all resources daily from...

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Categories: slapdash, creation, earth, nature, planet,
Form: Free verse
Breaking Headline News This Xmas Eve 2017
After a top secret clandestine conclave,
one or more eight Reindeer forsake
played cow word spoilt,
et cetera doe fill full heartbreak,

which Santa Claus immediately claimed
to be “FAKE”...

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Categories: slapdash, abuse, allegory, children, funny,
Form: Free verse
Seeing To the Door
This bliss rover I.
Lazed fresh muddy-smoke,
In hot-rate envy.
A digital glow moans,
2 am, lighting my skin.

She easily, nameless,
Just left.
My mass sweat,
On my cotton-mix.
She a slapdash, I...

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Categories: slapdash, introspection
Form: Free verse
A Vindictive Mind
A MIND SEEKING REVENGE
IS LIKE A PRISONER WITH NO JUSTICE
IT WON’T TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR  ITS ACTIONS
FOR IT WILL  PLOT AN ILLEGAL PLAN...

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Categories: slapdash, sad
Form: I do not know?
School
Assembly. 
  Disassembly. 
    Reassembly.

When the bell tolls 
  it tolls for me. 
Alone I walk in crowded 
 ...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slapdash, education, history, life, social,
Form: Free verse
Life Eternal
All heaven struggled, good and evil clash;
Lucifer's crowd was cast to earth in shame.
Babel's plot to reach heaven, mere slapdash;
God upset language; words became a...

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Categories: slapdash, 11th grade, betrayal, evil,
Form: Quatorzain
Fantastic Words
A closer look at a fantastic word
And no, I’m not talking in bafflegab
To not repeat this speak is just absurd

To absquatulate like a fracas herd
Throw...

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Categories: slapdash, fun, words,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member The Sundial
Sundial
My passion is the silent weather vane
The gambrel brought such sorrow
Much I marveled this roughcast cairn
Eagerly I looked for the lintel

I have dreamed of the...

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Categories: slapdash, adventure, analogy, time,
Form: Free verse
Mental Illness Inherent Since Birth
Fresh home from therapy,
     and resonate with zeal
tush air cerebral cogs a turn'n
     analogous to and pinion...

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Categories: slapdash, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Aging Long Haired Pencil Neck Geezer
(alternately titled no particular reason:
bring unto “fake” trumpeting Caesar
seven salad dressings from deep freezer
and lettuce deign at your plea azure.)

Graced with boyish good looks,
innocence and...

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Categories: slapdash, 12th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things