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Best Wastrels Poems

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Premium Member Clouds
Who can know the mysterious 
ways of the clouds? 
They travel in white whipped masses
and gather like solemn pinnacles 
looking upwards in reverent penitence. 

Silent...

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Categories: wastrels, beauty, earth, sky,
Form: Free verse



A Blimmin' Cold Day, Even For Grandad
All avenues are amphibious arenas
Bubbles belch-burst, bitter Bacchanalian bombs
Clouds' cast-iron crescendo creates cold cantankerous caricatures
Drenched - darkness descending, daylight dying, disappearing duskwards
Every eye echoing every...

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© Joe Buddha  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wastrels, city, dark, funny, imagination,
Form: Abecedarian
New Year's Abecedarian
After the midnight countdown chorus,
Bubbly pops and spills on floor,
Characterising how life is for us:
Depicting wastrels at the core.

Even with high profile charity
Folly remains preferred...

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Categories: wastrels, caregiving, christian, dedication, feelings,
Form: Abecedarian
The Stranger Man 2
THE STRANGER MAN (2)

They who posses tire
out and loose more
in keeping.
As homeowner never
have I felt at home
But closer home as
squatter and
settler.
The crop man crops
his way...

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Categories: wastrels, adventure, feelings, freedom, how
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Love Letter
Hope you care I remember you, heart of my heart,
(You aspiring young artists and poets at large),
Days I've left growing short, fewer balls in the...

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Categories: wastrels, love, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member 'dirty Laundry'
'Dirty Laundry!'

Tell me why hearts compose when all poems are born
in a world full of wastrels (where weakest get slain?)
There are bloodstains besmirching blank sheets...

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Categories: wastrels, faith, life,
Form: Rhyme
World Warming
Why wait for Wally when Willy is willing
Wide world is warming, North Pole should be chilling
Wastrels are wanton while we save our schilling
Whales were saved...

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Categories: wastrels, weather,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The Last Bee Dances Sos
I never work in darkness friend
Evil hunts in shadows
Give me a sunny meadow
dancing jolly, kissing flowers 
now I stand quivering gossamer wings
narcissistic greed mongers, corrupted
build...

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Categories: wastrels, corruption, environment,
Form: Free verse
Rhyming Simon
I am seriously out of kilter with the poetry glitterati,
my poems have lines that sometimes rhyme, so therefore are not arty farty.
I discourse on experiences...

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© John Jones  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wastrels, angst, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs