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Best Yoking Poems

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A Slave
Please sir don’t sell me to that man
I beg you sir, I’ll behave as I can 
I heard that he whips his slaves with lashes...

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Categories: yoking, evil, fantasy, men, slavery,
Form: Rhyme



I Cannot Single Handedly Manage
I cannot single handedly manage...
primary idiopathic palmar/
palmoplantar hyperhidrosis

Aforementioned physiological malady
unwanted and unwonted figurative
(metaphorical) beast of burden
linkedin with matrix constituting mine
corporeal essence genetically
gifted to yours truly,
invariably,...

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Categories: yoking, angst, birth, dad, fate,
Form: Free verse
The Physics of Love
Once, the fairy tale vein do I embrace, 
once upon a time
in the past not mnemonically distant,
were we the two poles of a magnet-
if you...

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Categories: yoking, lost love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Wandering Thoughts of Liberation
The King is dead and Malcolm too;
Those who are left include me and you.
Now is the time brother, what shall we do?

The Black Power Stokley...

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Categories: yoking, allegory, analogy, black african
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Over the Middle Passage of Time
Over the Middle Passage of Time
(Apropos of Trials and Triumphs)

In the crypt of the ocean’s deep
Lay ivory bones
Of screaming ebony souls
Drowned in due seasoned journeys
Across...

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Categories: yoking, allegory, analogy, betrayal, black
Form: Prose Poetry



I Cannot Single Handedly Rightly So Manage
I cannot single handedly – rightly so - manage...
primary idiopathic palmar/
palmoplantar hyperhidrosis
despite taking  Glycopyrrolate 
2 MG  Tablet three times daily.

Aforementioned physiological malady
unwanted and...

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Categories: yoking, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
My Brief Perception Sans, American Democratic Paradigm
Thee United States bedrock foundation 
built upon premises sans, 
Greco-Roman template, 
whence freedoms as liberty, 
life, and pursuit of happiness 

revered as constituent concepts, 
precepts,...

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Categories: yoking, allegory, allusion, america, creation,
Form: Lyric
Pardon Mine Allegiance To Infidelity
Unfaithful marital transgressions
self admitted indictment,
crime and punishment,
no longer think high lee
entailing no mister re: demeanors,
I searingly weathered

(George by bushed, albeit thankfully,
no unwanted child left behind),
nonetheless...

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Categories: yoking, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
My Changed Body Morphology
Incrementally corporeal essence, here
to fore i.e. figurative spear
tire of mine, doth elicit despair
daily appall, thus I air
part tickle laurel lei objection
    ...

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Categories: yoking, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unseen Fetters
Unseen fetters bind as chains,
Yoking man to his sin.
Sweat and pain is his legacy,
As were father's before.
From outrage, His cry echoes for justice,
Drowning out Mercy's...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: yoking, forgiveness, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Beleaguered By Lactose Intolerance
Lower gastrointestinal war civil declared
because sweet tooth (er...rather dentures)
craved absolute zero sum game yoking,
wickedly villainous, x'acting tummy
upsetting Pavlovian salivating, romancing,

quid pro quo woe pea pie...

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Categories: yoking, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Ghost of Harriet Harris Doth Not Countenance Monetary Largesse
After about fifty years as married wife
the last three fraught with strife
obvious telltale signs of terminal illness rife
hysterectomy irrevocably didst jackknife
at the least severely incapacitated
think...

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Categories: yoking, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Cupid Sets Hearts On Fire
Every February fourteenth,
(reference Gregorian Calendar see
High Middle Ages his Saints' Day)
which combs thee
day after morrow aye decree

Tweedledum and Tweedledee
mine near one and same
mean mein near...

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Categories: yoking, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Personification
Ongepatshket Torqued Skewed Reflection
Ongepatshket torqued skewed reflection

drawn courtesy lots of byte size chalk.

When e'er I summon fat chance
to empower me self with courage 
and steal a passing glance
in...

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Categories: yoking, 12th grade, adventure, america,
Form: Rhyme
How Will You Egg Your Way
Dear atheist your unbelief       				 		   
Is a vain belief    					   ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: yoking, life
Form: Grook

Book: Reflection on the Important Things