POTUS-pimp of the United States
...The Oval Office looks gaudy
And outshines the King of Saudi
Trump’s ugly deco
Gives off an echo
Of a bordello that’s bawdy
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Categories:
gaudy, america, corruption, evil, house,
Form: Limerick
Costa Del Essex?
...Their ma & pa were Eastenders
Blah blah..don’t remember the Blitz
Brash Cockney pretenders..same flash apparel
Let's get our mitts on a stash of Aperol spritz
Dimwits just going on ben...
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Categories:
gaudy, celebrity,
Form: Rhyme
For whom the Bell hotel tolls
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Their ma & pa were Eastenders
Blah blah..don’t remember the Blitz
Lit the bonfire..won't call it quits
Make even their kids crazy..like nits
Hazy troll scroll hits
Society in bi...
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Categories:
gaudy, immigration,
Form: Rhyme
A Triad of Haiku III
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Small, Unctuous frog,
Squatting on his lily pad,
Only yawns to eat.
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Gaudy cherry trees,
Fearful of a rising wind,
Grip their blossoms tight....
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Categories:
gaudy, appreciation, environment, nature,
Form: Haiku
attractive available anguished armadillo
...attractive available anguished armadillo
babbled bold bald badger whose bagpipes billow
Caribbean cardinal carved a curious candy castaway
dazzling daffodils and damselflies dived into last Tuesda...
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Categories:
gaudy, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Abecedarian
AoTEARoa aka New Zealand
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Spine chilling velocity
Willing feverish ferocity
Pollution spilling atrocity
Pushes our buttons
Top billing forging
Fiendish drilling pomposity
Gluttons gorging in the isles of muttons
Co...
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Categories:
gaudy, paradise,
Form: Rhyme
Rare Bird
...In hindsight I can note a master stroke
A revelation from somebody out there
My soul’s salvation could have been a joke
A sad man’s joke, that anyone can share
That’s why it looks so truthful, th...
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Categories:
gaudy, i love you, longing,
Form: Rhyme
she was outrageously glitzy and gaudy
...She was purposefully brazen, garish and flashy
Daughter of Lee, who owned a haberdashery
Her outfits were razzle dazzle, glaringly loud
That’s my daughter, her daddy bragged to the crowd
People...
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Categories:
gaudy, women,
Form: Rhyme
Zoetrope
...I see you an inch at a time,
Filling the spaces left in the fence.
Glints of gaudy, plastic play-jewels,
A shimmer of hair trailing past as you run,
The bright, berry-red...
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Categories:
gaudy, absence, allegory, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
A Goddess to Ravage
...Blaring lights of glaring savauge,
Gaudy surmise ceased to suprise
Light of darkness, sun to the sky,
In sight to sanitise the tear of thy eye
Unswept and wept 'pon broken bodice,
Wept and k...
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Categories:
gaudy, for him,
Form: Couplet
The Cold of Fear
...Cold is the tittering of befitted feet
Cold is the meagre meanders of falling fractals
Cold is the twinge of bitter blues upon reeling retreats
Cold is the roiling retch of frostbitten flesh
Col...
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Categories:
gaudy, death, death of a
Form: Alliteration
Galactic Ordered Divine Intervention
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I’ve got a little change
rattling in me pockets.
Before I go, I do bequeath
A little wisdom from my keep.
So close now, I must bestow
There’s so little left of what I k...
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Categories:
gaudy, dream, ireland,
Form: Elegy
elegance means many things
...Elegance means fashion and style
A car, a dress, a man’s business suit
A tuxedo, a blouse, a shirt, a jacket
Graceful lines, sophistication, something chic
Classy, not gaudy or garish
Elegance...
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Categories:
gaudy, life,
Form: Free verse
The Artist And The Winter Vine
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She is eighteen and tattoos are the latest rage." I'd like a tattoo please" she asks. I see a young girl in a messy ponytail and wonder if she'll pick something gaudy, then I will have to oblige. ...
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Categories:
gaudy, anxiety, childhood, death, love
Form: Haibun
Not Fancy
...To tickle my fancy,
I like places plain.
From fancy environments,
I must abstain.
The same goes for clothing
And housewares and food.
For anything showy,
I’m not in the mood.
I sometimes ...
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Categories:
gaudy, me,
Form: Rhyme
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