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Best Yuppie Poems

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Yuppie Dragons and Paper Mountains
Climb mountains! 
Slay Dragons! 
That's what I did 
When I was a kid 
Now it's too much 
All this grownup stuff 
Amalgamations 
Corporations 
Business-like murder...

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Categories: yuppie, adventure, business, childhood, computer-internet,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Wine Bar Yuppie
My favourite episode scene 
Has to be seen, to know what I mean
'Only Fools and Horses' is the comedy show
Just watch and the laughing will...

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Categories: yuppie, funny
Form: Quatrain
Caffeine Addict
This very morning when I awoke, I thought someone had played a joke. I checked the pot, it was bone dry. I checked the pantry...

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© John Fox  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: yuppie, humorous, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Wheelie Bin Joe
WHEELIE BIN JOE
On the north side of Brisbane lives a man who does no wrong, 
He pongs a bit, he's grubby and his beard and...

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Categories: yuppie, adventure,
Form: Rhyme
Silent But Deadly

Sniper hid vapors
tend to always bullet strike
with stealth air carrier accuracy

Silent noxious assault
pierced the nostrils
with oxy painful inhalation,
of the non-ventilated third degree 

Deadly gaseous arrows
hit...

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Categories: yuppie, fun, humorous, satire, word
Form: Light Verse



Random Thoughts *19* Acrostic 2
The Apple of my Eye
**Quintuple Acrostic**

Tempting me to steal her
Heart. I yearn for her much, yet not
Enough.

Ample 
Positives, no glaring weaknesses.
Peaceful, charming, witty. I'm 
Lusting...

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Categories: yuppie, inspirationalfor her, for her,
Form: Acrostic
Beggars of California
Beggars of California 

With their tattoos and their piercings, I don’t give money to beggars in California.        ...

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Categories: yuppie, allegory, city, education, environment,
Form: Ghazal
Roughneck
You marketing types love us.
Blue all over, fear of nothing a man can throw,
Quick to bow down when the boss come by...
not the one paying...

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Categories: yuppie, fun, work,
Form: Free verse
I Should Have Been a Beat Poet
I should have been a Beat Poet

I should have been a Beat Poet
Like Ginsberg or Ferlinghetti
They were good but not that great
Oh, maybe I'm being...

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Categories: yuppie, career, humor, satire,
Form: Couplet
Paris, Mon Amour
"when the Gods want to punish you, they answer your prayers"
              ...

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© Nola Perez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: yuppie, hope, lossparis,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Corporate Speak
When the president said ‘misunderestimated’
Everybody wondered, ‘was he ever educated’
But I forgive him that, for the thing that makes me ‘EEK!’
Is the mad proliferation of...

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Categories: yuppie, language,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fun With Footles
Sixties Manson Beatles Connection

Helter
Skelter

Seventies Know it all

Lippy
Hippie

Eighties Favorite Pet

Yuppie
Puppy

Nineties Kyoto Protocol

Pollution 
Solution 

Two Thousand Twelve Election 

Barrack
Back



Footle Fun Contest

First attempt at this form....

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Categories: yuppie, history, humorous,
Form: Footle
No Matter the Floor You Pass Out On
No Matter The Floor You Pass Out On

I awake as any other madman slash poet.
Apon the floor  naked  pizza box for pillow a...

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Categories: yuppie, funny, introspection, people, socialworld,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Animal Footles
Thanks for not saying I'm an Alpaca!

Llama
Calmer

Kitten will only eat Kit-E cat

Fussy
Pussy

Tiddle's uses her litter tray

Tiddle's 
Piddles

Eeyore had far too much to drink

Wonky 
Donkey

Jockeying for...

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Categories: yuppie, animal, humorous,
Form: Footle
Love, Peace & Tranquility
L is for Laughter, we share Lavishly.
O is for the fights that explode Occasionally
V is for the insurmountable Vastness of us.
E is love Eternity that...

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Categories: yuppie, devotionfor her, for her,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Shattered Sighs