Best Surfeited Poems
TreasuresMost treasures are no more than things possessed,
Unnecessary things we do not need;
And burdens too, from which we might be freed,
If only we were not so wealth-obsessed.
Yet all the while, ignoring that, we’re blessed
With treasures unacknowledged in our greed.
Our happiness might well be guaranteed
If once...
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Categories:
surfeited, appreciation, friendship, perspective,
Form:
Italian Sonnet
Another Road Less TraveledThey are nothing
if not taciturn--these sprit travelers.
They do not shock, or ridicule,
for they are single-minded in their quest
for timeless realms where magic dragons play
and roar for joy that cannot be contained--
unless they are ignored for brighter flames
that drown the seas around their mystic shore.
They...
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Categories:
surfeited, allegory,
Form:
Free verse
That 9 11 DayThat 9/11 Day
I was eager that day,
Just as I was
Any other day,
To start my work,
And state the statistics,
Discourage clientelle,
Validate company antics,
Embrace others
When I thought would,
Make a good share price,
Positive returns,
No dice,
But when I reached...
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Categories:
surfeited, america, anniversary, death, evil,
Form:
Tail-rhyme