Sonnet Irony Poems

The lady looking up had said that “good
was bad” and then had added, “all was well”;
Tripped up on his feet, and after her fall,
she who...

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To be a god that holds the Devil’s lease
has placed the weight of Earth upon my soul.
‘Tis but a curse that undermines the peace
as self-destruction...

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And as the colored paper fades
Behind its dimly failed charades
We brace ourselves for long parades
Of silent tongues soft slashing blades

For silence has a hidden tone
The...

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My mind could well from a million alts choose: 
Marvel at beauty of that moonless sky, 
Re-live that meandering slow boat cruise, 
Recall fragrance from...

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Poets create verses about Eden
And why not?  Shining wonders can be made
In this paradise of green garden shade
Like the most beautiful blondes from Sweden
But...

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People betrayed me because of what I don't have
Now they have what I want but can't give it to me
Kindness is who you are not...

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cannot bear the weight of all my sin
Alas, I fear, I’ll commit them all again
To add another pound or two of guilt
And hide behind my...

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Alas it is a chore to write Blank Verse
Unable to peruse my rhyme filled purse
In search for words not better but not worse
A sad lament...

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‘Tis through God’s grace we're able to withstand
inane commissions of the human mind. 
We question why but never understand 
then search for answers that we’ll...

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Composing thoughtful song about Van Gogh
     strikes the soul how with strokes of his brush (bright
with suffering he knew) he used...

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RESOLUTION

Resolve can be such a transient thing
Commit to living this next year anew
Leave the old behind and forget the bling
But first one admits what is...

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I'm an artist without a muse to capture 
Painting with no brush or sense of the soul
Sparking fire without a fuse or ember
Still I perceive...

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They sure bear battles but no enmities,
At borders build brotherhood’s bonhomie,
Exchange smiles and burry adversity
That may arise from mutual miseries.
The wars are won by kings...

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Where is the love you promised us always? Eternal love is 
cast out of heaven for the angelic it seems—Quote by poet

It burns deeply knowing...

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I set out to create a rhyme
   but the sounds won't come together
A haiku it was now going to be
   but...

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