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Deigning Poems - Poems about Deigning

Premium Member Les Cirque des Morts Collab with B J Fitz
...A cocooned cacophony of crickets serenades overgrown fields, drowning out the creaking of rusted cars long since abandoned. Maroon and sable tents blot the dilapidated ground— bloated a......

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Categories: deigning, dark, death, gothic, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Les Cirque des Morts, Collaboration with Sara Jama
...A cocooned cacophony of crickets serenades overgrown fields, drowning out the creaking of rusted cars long since abandoned. Maroon and sable tents blot the dilapidated ground— bloated and we......

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Categories: deigning, analogy, dark, death, horror,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Love Song of Frederick Usher
...Haunted towers and fallen houses, Tell tales with bricks and mortars: Of scions spun by sprouts of spouses, Slogging limbs for quarters. Each day is spent in catalepsy, Metabolized days in sec......

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Categories: deigning, america, angst, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme
The Live-in -- Part 3 of 3
...I lie - what wife mine’d been saying (our solidarity betraying) Was in fact much more dismaying: “Why have you not come before? From our lives you’ve been absented – with your coming, I’m contented......

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Categories: deigning, fun, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Waxing Arrhythmic
...The way they come to me the way that they’re heard And written in haste whether rich or absurd Each vowel from the anthem of consonant rhymes Pronouncing arrhythmic with hopes to define Re......

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Categories: deigning, words,
Form: Rhyme



Guilt
...A surrender by the face of its brightness, Worried legs avoiding the closest: On once-proud shoulders, a pronounced lightness And self-biting lips pursed not in pretext. A restraining of body m......

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Categories: deigning, character, emotions, grief, heart,
Form: Rhyme
The Great Poet
...It’s not all easy being favoured as a great gifted poet All this deigning and stooping just to let people know it They do deign but I just do so to see them pass Tomorrow perhaps worse they wan......

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Categories: deigning, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If You Pull a Long Face - Part Xlii - 42
... IF YOU PULL A LONG FACE: 42 If you pull a long-bored acrimonious face Looking hardly at anyone passing your way Your sunken cheeks spiting your own face But those bitter bitten lips will g......

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Categories: deigning, fun, heartbreak, humor, metaphor,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Chaos In the White House Jab Two
...when Democrats outliers gnashed teeth, and nonestablishmentarian outlaws pistol whipped and hashed tagged traitors who roared America went bankrupt at sold at fire sale price slashed when D......

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Categories: deigning, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Great Poet
...It is not all easy being favoured as a great gifted poet All this deigning and stooping just to let people know it But that is not the worse of it and irritating much more Is my fresh ironed tog......

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Categories: deigning, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Thoroughbred Blues
...In a hallowed grandstand, I do quietly sit, high above the noise and ruckus of the pit. Staring out upon a curving, long race-track, as thoroughbreds set off running races back-to-back. Arou......

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Categories: deigning, culture, games, horse, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Chaos In the White House - Part 2
...like some sorority or fraternity house left the sanctified righteous West Wing with powder puffs sans canisters of pepper spray, whereby most docile, humble, and liberal took a page ......

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Categories: deigning, america, anger, angst, betrayal,
Form: I do not know?
Discrepancies
...Discovered: Two Ibis at the edge of the lake in compatible company of four Canadian Geese who've absented the gaggle of twenty or more, daily in command of our grassy slope where they come to ......

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Categories: deigning, nature,
Form: Free verse
Quentin's Gift
...A vociferous yowl came down to earth and slaughtered my soul I was in deep sleep, lids were lead, and dreams were wavering spool My problem sat on groove, heavy-hearted like slushy interference P......

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Categories: deigning, identity, image, loss, symbolism,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member At Heaven's Gate - Parts 1 and 2
...PART 1: THE MEETING Alone one night neath lantern light, I trudged a weary mile. Forlorn, I went with shoulders bent (the storms around me howled) until I met a Silhouette behind......

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Categories: deigning, fantasy,
Form: Ballad

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