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Premium Member Death Undignified, Fort Laramie 1860
High noon in Fort Laramie, the summer sun is oppressive.
A whalebone corset digs into my body’s tender parts.
Peering from the shop, my hand touching the...

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Categories: undignified, memory,
Form: Sestina



Premium Member Death Undignified, Fort Laramie 1860
The summer sun was high. The heat was oppressive.
The whalebone corset dug into the body's tender parts.
Peering from the shop, my hand touching the pane
of...

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Categories: undignified, baby, children, horse, me,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Tediously Undignified
You cannot take from me
that which I have yet to discover
Although I walk upon a crumbling wall
it is you who fortified my ignorance
Witness my strength...

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Categories: undignified, angst, betrayal, confidence, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Moon N Me
As darkness absorbed in my reveries, my usual lapse accommodated itself in height of melancholy but not in this conscience. Then I found myself in...

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© Hina Nasir  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: undignified, anxiety, conflict, depression, fantasy,
Form: Prose
Embroiled
You’re feeling so uncomfortably 
				like a lobster lately,
embroiled in hot controversy
Heated debates swirling all around you,
as your deep-fried life
jumps from the frying pan to the...

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Categories: undignified, food, funny, humor, satire,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member A Season's Dance
Winter's dance was long and she moved very slow
                ...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: undignified, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Battle Rap
Let’s take this outside
Your turn to be objectified
Necktied offside and brutified
Come step outside
Where you can no longer hide
Now you and me can collide

You’re worse than...

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Categories: undignified, abuse, anger, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme
Entrepid
The Intrepid 

Tall Savannah grass, he had to drive on its only road it was narrow 
had no pavement, he rode his scooter could see...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: undignified, blessing, creation, devotion, joy,
Form: Sonnet
Labyrinth of Sighs
Labyrinth of Sighs 

Wondering through a labyrinth of sighs 
More platitudes with attitudes that never question why 
A litany of afterthoughts about where we go...

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Categories: undignified, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seeking Cheeriness
I have withdrawn from grim and gloomy feelings.
I have no time for wistful faces that plague the day
with melancholy conversation and life-sucking sadness.
The drama too...

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Categories: undignified, character, cheer up, depression,
Form: Free verse
Bloody Brexit
The Bloody Brexit
 
 It should have been so simple
There was a referendum
People voted leave
And Britain should have withdrawn
In an orderly fashion; but no.
The remainders...

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Categories: undignified, abuse, age, america, angst,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Egg-Stant History 6
“Well I am indeed honoured dear Owl” replied Dumpty, thoughtfully he perceived this might be a good time to enquire about what he had witnessed...

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Categories: undignified, anti bullying,
Form: Narrative
And It Will Be Served Proudly
And it will be served proudly

Shore to shore, long highways roam undignified
through heartlands of wounded fields, crying
overgrown long of factories closed,
unemployment, crime,  
homes foreclosed...

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Categories: undignified, pride,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Twerking Is Not Working
Twerking is not working
It's selling your body for sex

The thing I seen was an awful scene
Even shared with the family pet

My visit to strip clubs...

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Categories: undignified, abuse
Form: Burlesque
Holocaust
Burning bodies, staring eyes.
   Smoking chimneys, human cries.
   Gas chambers for Jews to die.
   Frozen corpses piled up high.
...

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Categories: undignified, death, discrimination, holocaust,
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things