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Fomenting Poems - Poems about Fomenting

Pareidolia

...It was all about a grim,
Foggy, smoggy, old Thursday night
In Hithergreen,
London’s belching south,
Below Europe’s icy, dark trees and
In the silence of grieving mornings . . .
Bulbous clouds b...
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Categories: fomenting, psychological, winter,
Form: Free verse

Over our collective figurative eyes commander in chief pulls wool

...Over our collective figurative eyes commander in chief pulls wool...

because you watch
and see that democracy will unspool
military (intelligent)
industrial complex tool
at Trump's beck and ca...
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Categories: fomenting, abuse, age, america, anger,
Form: Free verse



Chaucerian Acrostic

...Can anyone accuse you of pretence?
Are you inflicting pain for pain’s own sake?
So little can be said in your defence –
Unless you have some argument to make,
Apart from spitting venom like a sna...
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Categories: fomenting, lost love,
Form: Acrostic

Facilities that claim they recycle spew nothing but rubbish

...Facilities that claim they recycle spew nothing but rubbish
as does yours truly,
whose ecological ethos
goes out the window
into the cold freezing iceland
prompting the following balderdash.

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Categories: fomenting, abuse, adventure, anger, betrayal,
Form: Free verse

The Wasteland

...The pendulum swings wider
both right and then left
Those things that divide us
fomenting unrest
The wasteland between
what was once common ground
A minefield of mutual exclusion
— profound

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Categories: fomenting, conflict,
Form: Rhyme



I feel in fuhrer rated and envious

...I feel in führer rated and envious...

entrapped within webbed wide world
weft as a rump pulled stilts skein
at warp speed exhibiting
my heroic trumpian wiles
cuz he (johnny come lately) a then...
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Categories: fomenting, adventure, america, analogy, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDark Underbelly

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Daystar rises scattering shadows to the four winds, terrifying sinful serpents who slither beneath rock masses for cover. Vapid, vampiric vipers hide themselves in caves in fear of the light, for t...
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Categories: fomenting, evil, forgiveness,
Form: Alliteration

Move on over ole Joe

...Move on over ole Joe...

and let the youngbloods take the reins
infusing our promised land with hope.

You done good for America,
serving as laudatory President
from 2020 to the present
Vice ...
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Categories: fomenting, america, anger, anxiety, care,
Form: Free verse

Though no political pundit, nevertheless

...Though no political pundit, nevertheless...

I trumpet the withdrawal
of democratic contender from out the presidential race.

Breaking headline news story
courtesy rumor monger premieres
show...
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Categories: fomenting, america, anxiety, blue, dark,
Form: Free verse

Come post presidential election 2024

...Come post presidential election 2024... 

heil to the Wharton chief firebrand -
more worrisome than an ovarian cyst
every race, religion, nationality, 
gender, creed, et cetera with impunity dis...
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Categories: fomenting, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Answer the Cries

...What is our answer
to the cries, the tears,
for those who've fallen.

Echoed wails,
speak the tales,
of carnage and destruction.

Seek a truth, 
from shattered lives,
and that, to quell the...
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Categories: fomenting, history, war,
Form: Free verse

Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania Circa Early 1970's

...Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania circa early 1970'S

(just in time for end of summer reading...
recounting emotionally disastrous campy turbulence)
intended food for thought indulgence. 

A boys' life ab...
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Categories: fomenting, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberRed Sky Dawning Forewarning

...Brilliant start will depart
with storm, tempest fermenting.
Red at dusk fomenting,
brewing, red sky delight!
Cheers folks! Let's party!...
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Categories: fomenting, day, weather,
Form: Verse

I Ask Myself a Rhetorical Question Regarding

...I ask myself a rhetorical question regarding...
the durability, longevity, and tenacity of *****sapiens,
after screaming headlines report one after another atrocity.

How did the human species ma...
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Categories: fomenting, africa, america, anger, april,
Form: Free verse

Reflections Upon Mine Gender Identity Redux

...Reflections upon mine gender identity redux

Although heterosexual 
predilections punctuated
physiological pulsations 
about five inches below
innie belly button of mine 
showcasing undersize
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Categories: fomenting, age, analogy, anxiety, atheist,
Form: Free verse

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