Best Utilitarian Poems
Below are the all-time best Utilitarian poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of utilitarian poems written by PoetrySoup members
Glory To Thermodynamics In GeneralGlory to thermodynamics in general...
and generation of heat in particular
cuz yours truly
spoiled with trappings
of Western Civilization.
How ideal I imagine
to dwell in a...
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Categories:
utilitarian, adventure, appreciation, april, community,
Form:
Rhyme
TranquillityThe ultimate compassionate
sensation resonates beyond
daily circumstances, travails
It is calming serenity
tapered by lustful indulgences
tempting peacefulness
You wonder how such blessings
could have been bestowed
upon a common utilitarian
personality rife...
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Categories:
utilitarian, emotions, imagery, inspirational, solitude,
Form:
Free verse
Myanmar Poem, Poetry, Poet From MyanmarFor many people outside the Myanmar poetry, it may come as a surprise that there is such a thing as language-oriented poetry contemporary poetry scene...
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Categories:
utilitarian, love, old, writing, education,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Nature's BountyAbsolute Beauty’s Celestial Delineation, Evening’s Festoons , Golden Hues, Inviting Jubilation, Kid’s Laughter, Myriad Nodes Of Picturesque Quietness, Resplendant ...
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Categories:
utilitarian, nature,
Form:
ABC
The Voice of the PoorIn a utilitarian, profit-maximizing economy
Where supply only meets demand
And demand runs only for those
Willing and able; where the margin
Between total revenue
And total cost must be...
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Categories:
utilitarian, money, poverty, society, voice,
Form:
Free verse
A Japanese GardenThe snowbird trees are putting on their colorful autumn coats
Preparing to follow the sun southward
The provincial evergreens are hunkering down for winter
All are well groomed...
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Categories:
utilitarian, anger, autumn, blessing, color,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Categories:
utilitarian, adventure, beauty, creation, fun,
Form:
List
Noneastern Family PoliticsI began reading Jane Anna Gordon's "Creolizing Political Theory"
from the back toward the front,
as usual,
because if I appreciate where this narrative journey will end,
then I...
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Categories:
utilitarian, culture, health, power, ,
Form:
Political Verse
Bleedin' PoetryThe ringmaster left
but the carnival stayed in town.
Erect, proud, empowered people
stride by living the Crayola dream.
Awash in color, characters in the screenplay,
the scene played...
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Categories:
utilitarian, adventure, art, childhood, family,
Form:
Free verse
Dark Pearl PersonsDark cultures of irritating dissonant pearls,
pearl persons,
perelman,
decomposing zero-souled wisdom,
nondual dark beauty
wherein peace reigns beyond fear
of transparently codestined lives
with deathly thresholds reflecting new moon delight,
dancing...
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Categories:
utilitarian, beauty, culture, games, garden,
Form:
Free verse
SuffolkWe live in a little valley
once famous for cedar trees.
The name is no longer a label
but celebrates the past
as do most places in this...
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Categories:
utilitarian, history, home, retirement,
Form:
Free verse
For Whom the Bell TollsThe cadence of the knell on the wind Lord
Has folk peering from windows and doors
A reminder of fickle mortality
Peals forlornly, for whom the bell tolls
The...
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Categories:
utilitarian, child abuse, corruption, death,
Form:
Rhyme
Coming Too SoonCOMING TOO SOON
by H.B.Ussach
Popping up like pre-fab stucco-concrete-aluminum posies,
Poking up on parking lots as donut shops and quick lubes,
They are plain, utilitarian, proletarian low-low-price bunkers
On...
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Categories:
utilitarian, business,
Form:
Alliteration
Dummying UpDummying Up
by Odin Roark
Once mannequins rocked.
Utilitarian heroes propped up
Behind steering wheels,
Windows,
Doors,
Even...
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Categories:
utilitarian, political,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Labor DayIt is Labor Day
I am paid not work
but what am I to do
the festive trimmings are not attached
so the perk is an useless quirk and
my...
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Categories:
utilitarian, confusion, holiday, labor day,
Form:
Free verse