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Best Unsophisticated Poems

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Premium Member Fan Tastic



             FAN-TASTIC


   The fan spins on the ceiling,
   Like...

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Categories: unsophisticated, appreciation, how i feel,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member David Livingstone
Long, long ago and longer
When I was but a child
I read of Doctor Livingstone
Who ventured in the wild.
Dr. David had no fear
He went where few...

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Categories: unsophisticated, adventure, history,
Form: Epic
Premium Member The Party Pooper
A party of toffs all so snotty

was crashed by a yokel so naughty.

After passing much gas,

this guy with no class

took a dump left unflushed in...

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Categories: unsophisticated, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Sixty-Six Years Ago Today - 7 July 1948
Sixty-Six years ago today a very naïve farm-boy left the Hoosier farm,
To seek adventure beyond the horizon since farming had lost its charm.
He enlisted in...

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Categories: unsophisticated, humorous, military,
Form: Rhyme
The Petty Posh-Wahzee - Liberation and Ostentation
The Petty Posh-Wahzee - Liberation & Ostentation


The Not-So Distant Past:

The fallen fighters for freedom, are unable to turn in their graves,
their battered, fragmented bones, mixed...

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Categories: unsophisticated, allegory, angst, black african
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Farm Auction
An unsophisticated feller attending an auction could find himself in a pickle!
The nuances, subtleties and gestures used in bidding could cost him a pretty nickel!
A...

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Categories: unsophisticated, funny
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tale of a Fish Tail
HUMANS!


     Why are you always spying on me? It's not my fault I live in a glass house. 
Sorry. Please forgive...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unsophisticated, fish, silly,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 'her Last Time'
Fuelling a need 
that lay dormant
her intro into the world of sex 
was rough and 
unsophisticated

her first time fairy tale
turned into a nightmare
it was nothing
compared...

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Categories: unsophisticated, life, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
His teachers thought his abilities limited,
But his genius went down in history,
And his brain, after death, was exhibited.




Albert Einstein
Born: March 14,1879
Died: April 17,1955

Einstein died...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unsophisticated, history,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member She Cried Holy
It amazes me that she came to mind after some 50 years.
She lived far back across the fields, alone with not a care.
She was laughed...

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Categories: unsophisticated, childhood, christian, community, devotion,
Form: Narrative
Her Beautiful Voice
My voice it speaks weakly but my heart is strong
Her voice is tender platinum pure shy and abandoned
She sings like an angel

She has that strong...

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© Nigel Fox  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unsophisticated, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ills of Our Society
Athletes jog on Victory Field,
I join them to test my endurance,
but underneath the bleachers kids smoke weed;
are these the bright young men of our future,
who...

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Categories: unsophisticated, sad
Form: Quintain (English)
Thankful Anyway
everything I wish would subside
somehow continues to linger
trying to take it all in stride
to push through and endure
      self-doubt is...

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Categories: unsophisticated, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Simple Faith - 2
I’m no scholar
I don’t know many things
I’m not so intelligent
That I can pass every test
I’m not a sage
A specialist or doctor
I don’t research all the...

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Categories: unsophisticated, appreciation, blessing, faith, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On Noms-De-Plume
Justin Von Depathos strode across the ballroom floor 
To sit with Carlton Vishizwa and Charlotte Genivieve, 
While I watched, in silent fascination, from the door,
The...

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Categories: unsophisticated, funny, humor, poetry, writing,
Form: Verse

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