Best Zeugma Poems

She stole a moment, and a book
to linger in the cool of trees 
where not a soul would think to look.
She stole a moment, and...

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The massive ship and hopes were lost
No lifeboats left for passengers
Their lips were blue, skin bit by frost
The massive ship and hopes were lost
Atlantic Ocean...

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ran the bath and fingers through my hair
I buttoned my blouse and my lip
no longer in love, no longer care
ran the bath and fingers through...

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Togetherness - Zeugma

She lost her heart and her ring,                ...

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Dawn peeks over the hill and I.
The lemon lights stretch the shadows.
The beasts and wee birds grumble and fly,
each seeking food, and so do I.
My...

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I guess I will, have to admit
My english ain't that good
But thought I'd find a contest
To win one if I could

But when I started reading
The...

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She fell in love and in danger       
Gathering her wits and her gun      ...

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The trap was sprung. Caught in the act
He lost his tongue and dignity
The deed once done could not retract
The trap was sprung. Caught in the...

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She found a husband and her keys,
So threw a party and a ball
(And cheered so hard it made her sneeze).
She found a husband and her...

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Note: Someone who is a "mark" is an easy target.

Her purse and heart she opened wide,
But neither love nor luck were kind.
A scoundrel took her...

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Married in the spring many years ago
She held the key to his door and his heart
They will always be together they know
Married in the spring...

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CAST DOWN

Cast down, his boat and his dreams sank
as his heart and his love fled away.
No tears but his face paper white and blank
Cast down,...

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He played the piano and the romance 
This tune vibrates with stirring sound and class
Making some celebrities  stand to dance
He played the piano and...

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Love’s Sullied Rose


He emptied the trash and his heart
the detritus of loving’s pain,
vain attempt to erase the start,
He emptied the trash and his heart
of sullied...

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Dawn mused skies and heart in turn
Through dew hazed eyes, a tear is veiled
Emotive hues as daybreak yearns
Dawn mused skies and heart in turn
Horizon blushed...

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