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Euphemism Poems - Poems about Euphemism

Premium Member in memoriam
... this is a true if near impossible contest how can you write a poem about mourning and honouring the ones deceased in a war without it being somewhat political you do not have to be a feminist......

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Categories: euphemism, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 'MY ' 'YOUR ' 'THEIR ' -TRUTH
...the fact of the matter- just a P.C. euphemism for opinionated chatter......

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Categories: euphemism, satire, truth, word play,
Form: Rhyme



Don't Forget What They've Taken From You - VI
...VI. It used to be that a child was called a precious gift, so many of them used to die we were joyful if they lived. To kill such a defenseless soul was barbaric and cruel, but oh, how Satan d......

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Categories: euphemism, america, culture, evil, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Coping Skills
...(Family heirloom, Persian Gharajeh rug) Coping Skills The world is certainly not as it should be. Maybe it’s always been that way, But now we know 24/7. So we each and all cope as b......

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Categories: euphemism, addiction, art, death, society,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Invert the Image
...reversing polarity totally we become the bliss flame delighting in piercing form meticulously cleansing sins* (*a euphemism for ignorance) illuminating decaying body and igniting toroidal hear......

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Categories: euphemism, spiritual,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Hmmm
...jockeying for position requires a motive which is a euphemism for egocentric desire yet if our heart be playful and childlike there is no bondage for spontaneous spirit save man all li......

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Categories: euphemism, introspection,
Form: Free verse
The Big C Keeps On Coming
...Inspired by the moving storyline of Andie, the brave and courageous 9-year-old patient, from Season 2, Episode 2: Autopsy, of the brilliant TV Show, "House". It's an excellent ensemble cast. We a......

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Categories: euphemism, cancer, caregiving, child, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member How Do You Feel
...short circuited and the fuse of purpose keeps tripping high voltage boredom on auto pilot in slow motion the roundabout is not a funny circus currents alternate directly challenge polar oppos......

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Categories: euphemism, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Reverse Midas Touch
...Stomach-wrenching body blows dog those blighted by endemic fiasco,, grim dervish whirl of death a maybe one day royal flush, predicament that hoodoo mark in frozen ink, cataclysmic episode relen......

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Categories: euphemism, age, angst, august, care,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Euphemism of the Year
...~ Euphemism of the Year ~ * ''Abortion is health care' Those who shout it believe it ~ I swear * Recent contest conducted on a Chicago radio station. You now......

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Categories: euphemism, abortion, health,
Form: Rhyme
Euphemism
...love is silly blind When it sees and not... the mulatto is pale To white says cotton to Black, coal color......

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Categories: euphemism, allegory, allusion, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Coming of Summer the Fear of Fall
...The Coming of Summer The Fear of Fall David J Walker Half-past every euphemism defining The truthfulness of youthful youth or The youthfulness of truthful truth Crumbling behind the ch......

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Categories: euphemism, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Regressive Progress
...In Shaker Heights, Ohio, founding fathers co-invested in: Change doesn't happen without planning This, despite unstraight unwhite unmale volatile experiences feeling sometimes victimized ......

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Categories: euphemism, fear, health, integrity, love,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member The Epitaph of An Abdicator
... There sat in opulent xanadu, the demagogue of empirical hedonism, his granary once fuelled regal reign of epicureanism: gregarious, restive, much-awaited successor of imperial......

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Categories: euphemism, appreciation, education, eulogy, hero,
Form: Epitaph
Premium Member Thats a Moray
...[An offering for fans of Dean Martin... or not. More or less to the tune of ‘That’s Amore’ (not the ‘In Napoli’ bit), this is the cleaned up version of an unprintable original. In UK ‘Old Fellow’ ......

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Categories: euphemism, fish, humorous, lust,
Form: Rhyme

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