Flog Poems

Musk is a Farley's Rusk

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Demagogue not pedagogue

Aghast & agog

Perfidious insidious fog

Reeks of the past

Slog through the smog

Musk seeks to flog

Earth & its serfs

Downed & drowned

In his dystopian...
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Categories: flog, confusion, corruption, hate,
Form: Rhyme

Stations

...STATIONS

Hark! Oh, Angels, where art Thou?!
'Tis here that thou art needest now!
Before Him does the burden lie
To bear the Cross to Calvary!

While crowds all gather, He is not alone
Though...
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Categories: flog, easter, religion,
Form: Rhyme


Still wrestling with impasse to contentment

...Still wrestling with impasse to contentment

Dispense sing with fidelity blithely agog
just me and mine dark shadow 
slinking along outer limits of 
the edge of night doth blog
passivity, the p...
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Categories: flog, abuse, adventure, beauty, body,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBody Ails Yet Spirit Soars

...Written: October 28, 2023, For Unseeking Seeker Contest
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Amid the distress and pressure of life,
A salient soul suspires to s...
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Categories: flog, analogy, angst, bereavement, character,
Form: Rhyme

Split Personality - Duelling Proverbs

...Mum said "birds of a feather flock together" 
so I searched for a man who liked similar weather 
until Dad stressed "opposites attract" 
and I tried to determine just what I lacked

"Small packa...
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Categories: flog, hilarious, humorous, marriage, relationship,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberCul-De-Sac

...The path led to rose bushes cul de sac.
Early in the morning, we sat down to rest.
Dewdrops are still shining on the track.
At our feet, a swarm of ladybugs, deft. 
Petrichor arose as...
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Categories: flog, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, confusion,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)

Wrestling With Impasse To Contentment

...Wrestling with impasse to contentment

Dispense sing with fidelity blithely agog
just me and mine dark shadow 
slinking along the edge of night doth blog
passivity, the path of least resistance ...
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Categories: flog, abuse, adventure, age, anger,
Form: Rhyme

The Parting

...In His own image I was created
From his ribs I was created
You delighted in this creature that He created
And this creature that He created
You named woman


For He saw that a helper You neede...
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Categories: flog, break up,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberClerihew Butterworth

...Geoff Butterworth the English colourist is my pick
to  make watercolours so realistic
His paintings have perspective the discerning now seek
Try this link* to give this art ..a peek

inspired by...
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Categories: flog, art, people,
Form: Clerihew

Premium MemberWalkies

...I could go anywhere with my walkie
I’m talking walkie talkie
long before I knew    I needed a dog

(anxiety is funny that way
striking when you want to play
locked in a cage    with your brain ...
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Categories: flog, anxiety, dog, work,
Form: Rhyme

I Think I'Ll Be An Influencer

...I think I'll be an influencer
I'll be really good at that
I'll buy some bots from Russia
and flog some plastic tat.
I'll pose in skimpy undies
I'll advertise fake tan
and when my fans unfollow ...
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Categories: flog, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Holy Determination and Righteous Resolve of Jesus - Mark 10: 32-34

...Jesus mission took Him to the cross
for He grasped what was His holy goal
with a holy determination and righteous perspective
giving a glimpse of His heavenly role

Jesus Christ truly grasped Hi...
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Categories: flog, god, jesus,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMv Wilhem Gustloff

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This was the worst ship disaster, with the greatest loss of life at sea
A German ship that was overloaded, with over 10,600 war refugees

Sank on the 30 January 1945 by a Soviet submarine in the...
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Categories: flog, boat, death, horror, world
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberAllow Us To Enter Your Universe

...We are mercenary rebels of emotion
From another place across the wide blue ocean,
With noble ideas concepts and one man’s notion
Come and join our paladin band of devotion.

Force with intellect...
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Categories: flog, confusion, philosophy,
Form: Sonnet

Impasse To Contentment Part 1

...Just me and mine shadow doth blog
passivity, the path of least resistance oh my dog,
an emphatic YES,
a legitimately valid reason and rhyme to flog
yours truly (figurative emasculation),
thee ca...
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Categories: flog, absence, abuse, betrayal, crush,
Form: Free verse

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