Lyric Irony Poems

How can you ever think
that my attraction is 
an appropriate wink...
that's a bit too unkind
to reject me, stay behind
and throw an arrow
to wound me pitilessly:
it's...

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There's a false chord in the lullaby.
There's a dagger in the hand.
There's a stinger in the butterfly.
There's a scorpion in the sand.

There's harshness in the...

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To want something strongly felt
is to admit how the fire is burning...
until it suddenly explodes inside;
and if it leaves one hanging,
express it without thinking twice:
could...

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It's a winter colder that the others
we lived yesterday, never thinking of any sadness;
our winters were mild and we wanted snow
to hug each other closer...

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He lived according to his creed,
he missed events that caused endless tears;
he was only present in tragedies...
did he really expect to be freed
from foolish thoughts...

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I woke up this mornin’ and my phone was playin’
A song about mornin’ rain
How did my phone know that it was rainin’?
I guess it’s smart...

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On the first day of Space Crafts, Skywalker gave to me,
-- (and...) a Jedi who'll make life truly free,
On the second day of Space Crafts,...

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Rants do not make great songs
Rosanne Barr I am sorry to say
not so great in a thong
when you sell no tickets
you have no show

Unless you...

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Hey, Billy you walked among the blind,
they had no reason to be kind;
hey, Billy you carried no single weight on your shoulders,
and saw no street...

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If happiness was all we wanted...
what changes after an illusion
that seemed real when lips kissed
and didn't wait for revelation?

Was there a rush to feel the...

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If happiness was all we wanted...
what changes after an illusion
that seemed real when lips kissed
and didn't wait for a revelation?

Was the rush to feel the...

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Laying down in this comfortable hospital bed with blue
and candid linen sheets that cover my strong legs, 
I harbor no anger for my illness;
I can't...

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"There was nothing
 left to see,
 Love and wealth 
all decrease."

"Best where those who
 had no luck,
 while looking for prosperity
 there time simply
 sucked."

"What...

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He  has made his own reed gourd pipe
To play on and allure his captive -
The stray serpent, in his basket inactive , 
And ...

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Truth is a myth 
Myth is truth without facts
Fact is  proof of  truth
But fact is not absolute
So truth is but a belief 
A...

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