|
|
FREE KASHMIR
|
KAMRAN RASHID
| ABC |
conflict, dream, humanity, irony,
|
|
|
|
By Hope's Own Hand
|
Gregory R Barden
| Free verse |
dark, humanity, irony, judgement,
|
|
|
|
|
Rejection
|
Gershon Wolf
| Rhyme |
fear, irony, lost love,
|
|
|
|
|
I Have Poems In Me
|
Fel Fel
| Rhyme |
irony, abuse, deep, emotions, heart,
|
|
|
|
|
Jostle
|
brooke noble
| Free verse |
irony,
|
|
|
|
|
In plain view
|
Vegter Papyrus
| Free verse |
family, irony,
|
|
|
|
|
The quick and easy test to determine if someone close to you is or is not a racist
|
Word Awl
| Free verse |
discrimination, giggle, irony, jesus,
|
|
|
|
|
There Is A Time
|
Janet Bingham
| Rhyme |
courage, growth, hope, irony,
|
|
|
|
|
Autocorrect Questions
|
Eric Nelson Manley Shelman
| List |
irony, feelings, hilarious, humor, humorous,
|
|
|
|
|
Autocorrect Writing Exercises
|
Eric Nelson Manley Shelman
| I do not know? |
irony, bereavement, celebration, character, cheer
|
|
|
Spirit Wind
by Morgan Lafaye Willcutt
Spirit Wind>
I welcome you
breeze gently by
visit me scattered memories
answer my senses
with sweet morose
from a parallel time
picture me a story
every life's year
of a family's happiness
sway...
Read More
Prose Poetry |
|
Categories:
irony, absence, age, angst, bereavement,
Time and Again
by brooke noble
It;s another day in the life.
Yeah just another day
in the life of a meaning
yet few knew what I meant
Another time that will slip away
before...
Read More
I do not know? |
|
Categories:
endurance, irony,
Delusions of Eloquence
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Lungs that exhale lofty tones,
higher learning ... Mt. Olympus invocation
Elevated flung lightning bolts of linguistic illusion,
fancy worded dreams
floating ...
between
open cranial empty spaces
Diaphragm skywalkers
verbally illuminating...
Read More
Epic |
|
Categories:
irony, metaphor, truth, visionary,
We'd Have Made A Lovely Couple, But
by Jonathan French
We met on the beach at Newquay.
We both loved to swim.
We talked of music and literature;
we enjoyed the same.
We both had teachers who'd shaped our...
Read More
Hamd |
|
Categories:
irony,
Thomas Alva Edison
by Maurice Rigoler
Thomas Alva Edison
invented things without comparison:
light to see, sound to hear to name but two –
both of which he’s now deaf and blind to....
Read More
Clerihew |
|
Categories:
irony,
More Than A Little
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Two cotton heads Dixie Babel talking,
prickly said,
Darkies don’t know much of nothing
They got empty skulls
full of careless, tropical lazy
Coconut bodies just laying around tanning and...
Read More
Tristich |
|
Categories:
humorous, irony, judgement, truth,
Approach Of Death
by Sunidhi Sharma
Amidst of all, catched those eyes
Immortality of affection in those…
Was the only attraction for me,
But the ignorance of that soul…
Always let...
Read More
Dramatic Verse |
|
Categories:
courage, death, irony, nature,
Sentinel
by Wayne Kingston
noon porch wind chimes
serenade neighbor's cat ~
house mouse naps...
Read More
Haiku |
|
Categories:
irony, perspective, sometimes,
Oil Paint Blues
by John lawless
Idling in the rain
life bleeds an oily rainbow
of pollutions blues
©10/7/2018
contest – The Paint Movers
sponsor – Anthony Slausen
...
Read More
Haiku |
|
Categories:
art, irony, pollution,
I've Never Seen So Many Sinners In One Place
by M.P. Shaudd
Years ago, I indulged, all my temptations
But now I've made, the straight and narrow, path my way
As I sit here in church, I'm at...
Read More
Lyric |
|
Categories:
abuse, addiction, irony, meaningful,
A Masked Creator of Virulent Vipers
by Adam Kinsley
We are controlled by what we create
A vexing tool from a creator?--
I found my death-note in a bottle
Then, silently stabbed at Caligula's sea
Obscurity has founded...
Read More
Free verse |
|
Categories:
irony, addiction, allegory, analogy, anxiety,
Man In The Woods
by Caren Krutsinger
As I rounded the bend aka driveway to the school, a precarious-looking something caught my eye.
I thought it was a garbage bag, and could not...
Read More
Free verse |
|
Categories:
irony,
Resistance On The Iberian Peninsula
by Dennis Spilchuk
Resistance On The Iberian Peninsula
“Liberté, égalité, fraternité (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity),”
Scream French revolutionists as they guillotine monarchists heads,
Then crown Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor of France,
Who commands...
Read More
Verse |
|
Categories:
education, freedom, history, irony,
Six-Word Couplets Contest
by CayCay Jennings
History Facts
History is perspective
Create your favorite
Why Reasons
Fears dominate decisions
Not faiths position
Legal System
Justice is served
Fair remains ignored
Battles for God
War religion lent
Never hears amen
Pricing
When money poor
Everything cost...
Read More
Couplet |
|
Categories:
character, corruption, humanity, irony,
My Bad
by Terry O'Leary
You failed to take your Drone Command Control Kit
while rushing off at dawn for work this early morn.
I took it for an Xbox game contraption
so...
Read More
Free verse |
|
Categories:
horror, irony, war,
Maybe it's society
by Shekira Noreiga
Can I disappear?
For an hour, even for a day?
I wonder who would miss me?
Would anyone ask me to stay?
Would they miss the time we shared?
Miss...
Read More
ABC |
|
Categories:
irony, for teens, how i
Mariah of Magdala
by Beryl O. Adhiambo
Chapter I
Part II: Power and emptynes
Mariah of Magdala!
Opulent woman yet juvenile
Did your hood bestow you such affluence?
Look how youthful you are
Flawless beauty, Enchanting aroma...
Read More
Narrative |
|
Categories:
irony, beautiful, beauty, body, desire,
Circle Of Hell
by Trevor McLeod
Man's asked thieves to hold his money
The corrupt to enforce his laws
The wicked to govern for good
and the sinners to forgive his flaws....
Read More
Quatrain |
|
Categories:
irony, analogy, assonance, corruption, dark,
When People are Talking
by Sanford Weir
When people are talking they have only one view.
When they speak with concern about what you do.
They really do not know and they have not...
Read More
Quatrain |
|
Categories:
inspirational, irony,
Mister Alph A Bet
by CayCay Jennings
Mr. Alpa A. Bet, ever contrary,
swallowed an entire dictionary
making his throat thesaurus
of any dead today among us.
... CayCay Jennings
September 17, 2018...
Read More
Epitaph |
|
Categories:
death, funny, irony, memory,