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Gimcrackery Poems - Poems about Gimcrackery

The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray

...The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray

Apalachee High School,
located in Winder, Georgia
witnessed an active shooter,
whereby the alleged lone gunman
(actually just a t...
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Categories: gimcrackery, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Unsettling premonition kickstarts fiendish abomination

...Unsettling premonition kickstarts fiendish abomination

Consider the following 
dogmatic, enigmatic, fantastic, 
idiotic, jargonistic, kimetic, linguistic,  
narcissistic, opportunistic,
poetic...
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Categories: gimcrackery, adventure, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse



Bartender Oh Bartender

...Bartender Oh Bartender
(a stout rendition of O Captain! My Captain!
Perfect rhythmic rhyme with tonic 
when the doth ale).

Mine eyes espy the glory per the ending 
of another work day beckon B...
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Categories: gimcrackery, absence, addiction, adventure, america,
Form: Rhyme

While Daydreaming About Timepiece Inventors

...While daydreaming about timepiece inventors...
as the figurative curtain closes on 2022

How arbitrary the assignment
of seconds, minutes, hours,
days, months, years...
to the passage of time,
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Categories: gimcrackery, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

From Blank Screen To Logorrhea I Write With Confused Adumbrations

...From blank screen to logorrhea, I write with confused adumbrations

Methinks hmm, perhaps
I admittedly self plagiarize and quite aware
aforementioned amalgamated, conglomerated, 
fabricated, jer...
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Categories: gimcrackery, absence, adventure, business, endurance,
Form: Rhyme



Across Figurative and Literal Blackened White Board

...Across figurative and literal blackened white board...

Where death of democracy writ large,
nevertheless psychological strength predominates
unlike earlier chapters of mein kampf.

Mine hardsc...
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Categories: gimcrackery, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Raid Versus Woe

...Raid versus woe

Black flag(s) show up
on social media platforms
when potential homicidal maniac(s)
communicate(s) intent to strike
with ambush and ready
read - able, eager, and willing
to em...
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Categories: gimcrackery, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Across Figurative and Literal Board

...Across figurative and literal board... 
mine hardscrabble existential debacle spelled losing game of trouble

Oft times, I experience wretchedness being alive
spurring wonderment whereby thoughts...
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Categories: gimcrackery, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Violent Deadly Crime Spree Shoots Upward Two

...This epidemic re:
murderous love affair perfervid
with gruesome morbid
fixation allowing, enabling
and providing terrifying
trappings, whence went Pandora out the lid
anger loosed maniacally gu...
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Categories: gimcrackery, america, anger, bereavement, eulogy,
Form: Rhyme

From Blank Screen To Logorrhea I Write With Confused Adumbrations

...From Blank Screen To Logorrhea, I Write With Confused Adumbrations

Methinks hmm, perhaps
aforementioned conglomerated eye gripping titled,
poem already aired
though revisiting said theme
downp...
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Categories: gimcrackery, adventure, beautiful, celebration, confidence,
Form: Rhyme

Mirrors Don'T Lie About Frank and Ernest Portrayal

...Mirrors don't lie about frank and ernest portrayal...

Especially when giving cheeky badass
blemished physiognomic reflection
tricking me seeing displeasing likeness
Matthew Scott Harris, a grow...
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Categories: gimcrackery, analogy, atheist, extended metaphor,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Unsung Threnody For a Well Sewn Hero

...Bare skull and cross bones
     existence on the peripheral
     outskirts of poker flats
lives a slip of a man,
     whereat he never felt deserving
     accolades linkedin 
     with appeasem...
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Categories: gimcrackery, 12th grade, america, celebration,
Form: Ballad

A Fictitious Alternative Up Bringing

...Found me raised
     in the Antebellum South
     born an academically gifted
     whip smart, (and any other
     apropos) above average adage
smart son with a
     healthy dose of Melanin and...
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Categories: gimcrackery, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Why I Write With Confused Adumbrations

...Hmm, perhaps titled,
     aye poem already didst aired
though revisiting said theme
     downplayed as thoughts blare

though similar con tent
     invariably communicated
     sans, trademark...
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Categories: gimcrackery, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

While Daydreaming About Timepiece Inventors One O Clock

...Who knows whence the measurement 
of time came about, though this chap 
proposes the following general happen
stance. Perhaps psalm body named Judas 
Priest arranged to congregate, but cohorts 
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Categories: gimcrackery, adventure, december, first love,
Form: Ode

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