Long Espousing Poems

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Literate lettered latitudinarian looms larger than life

I feel honored, and flattered to acquaint myself (a married youthful looking sexagenarian solitudinarian from southeastern Montgomery County, Pennsylvania), yet feel awkward at jump/kick starting a rapport.

Literate lettered latitudinarian looms larger than life

Presents the following...

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Categories: espousing, adventure, autumn, celebration, fun, hello, humorous, september,
Form: Free verse


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Violence, the Norm

Why is ANYone surprised by this violence?!?
Our icons, and heroes, and mentors, and 
Example-setters, many of them with visibility
And fame given to them ONLY by the money

WE give them to perform, play, or ply their
Craft,...

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Categories: espousing, anger, hate, philosophy, violence, wisdom,
Form: Free verse

Literate Lettered Latitudinarian

Literate lettered latitudinarian

Presents the following slapdash
higglety-pigglety bupkis, whereby reader
experiences being mentally hogtied
perusing pseudo poetic perambulation
devoid of sense and sensibility
welcoming character assassination
concerning pride of yours truly,
who merely strung together
words sharing "arian"

as their last five letters
for no...

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Categories: espousing, 12th grade, adventure, blessing, community, courage, devotion,
Form: Free verse

Espousing Irreverent Greed

Espousing irreverent greed

Crafted one year ago today
yours truly – hopefully self plagiarism okay
worse case scenario, 
I would meet ill fate re: kenway
named after Assassin Creed 
Black Flag's protagonist. 

"Yo, I totally Kenwayed that guy." 
by...

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Categories: espousing, abuse, adventure, age, anger, betrayal, conflict, divorce,
Form: Rhyme

Espousing Irreverent Greed

Espousing irreverent greed

Passive stance, but aye agreed
and did promise to pledge troth
faster than greased lightning airspeed
once the missus temporarily
ceased menarche regarding monthly bleed
became in family way with child
thee eldest, whom one day may breed,
when permanently...

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Categories: espousing, adventure, age, animal, beautiful, birth, child, creation,
Form: Rhyme


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Inner Sanctum

Placed Fist in:
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Categories: espousing, feelings, god, humanity, men,
Form: Verse
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Starman

*
Streaming dust specks of his aura left as evidence
A celestial being formed of stardust *
To adorn him any less of his scintillating charm,
his signature star walk, or shimmering trails,    *
I’d need to...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: espousing, earth, fantasy, moon, planet, star, world,
Form: Narrative
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Ode from a Friend

                                  ...

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Categories: espousing, appreciation, friend, humanity, integrity, life,
Form: Ode

We, Crazy


In the shadows of my half-waked condition of terra firma- patronus renditioned, I mudder into your soil,
snorkel into your swamp of inlet tributary, a flagellum personae , prosopopoeia explorae eel, "Marinas"
here waters water dreams, to...

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Categories: espousing, art,
Form: Rhyme
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The Hypocrite


The Hypocrite


The Doubter hides behind religious guise,
Mistakes the raven for the pigeon in darkened skies.
His words beguile, twisting my skeletal fancy into a deceitful smile,
Espousing, “Darkness must be exposed by light”, all the while.
Release the...

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Categories: espousing, anti bullying, bullying, christian, dark, gothic, grave,
Form: Free verse

Facial Recognition Blues

Facial Recognition Blues

Physicists speculating about a cosmic hologram 
Anarchists debating about the next message from Uncle Sam
The archaic ageing of the technology of the Telegram
An innocent waiting for an answer from an Annogram

Images of scientific...

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Categories: espousing, angst, beautiful, corruption, integrity, international,
Form: Rhyme

The Mad Man In the Corner

THE MAD MAN IN THE CORNER
By Roy Merritt

A mad man in the corner was ranting on insane
A man who was blinded wracked with mental pain
He couldn’t believe they lost couldn’t believe this be true
No they...

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Categories: espousing, angst, anniversary, anxiety, conflict, fear, heartbreak, political,
Form: Rhyme

Silver Lining Sought Amidst Coronavirus Covid 19 Onslaught

Silver lining sought amidst coronavirus COVID-19 onslaught

Two hundred and forty six plus months
into twenty first century celeb
and anonymous folks alike
gripped courtesy pestilence re: deb
buckle fishtailed, looped, roughed up...
wreaks/wrought havoc across world wide web.

As a secular...

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Categories: espousing, 12th grade, april, blessing, caregiving, daughter, father,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Divine Heathen Lurches Philosophical

index finger of left hand
     (likened to Michelangelo
meticulously chiseling away
     at marble block), this poe
whit attempts to coax (zealously
     tap into his latent...

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Categories: espousing, 10th grade, 11th grade, 9th grade, atheist,
Form: Free verse

If Trump wins rest in peace Mother of Freedom

If Trump wins...rest in peace - Mother of Freedom

Post mortem courtesy 
Doctor Demento yielded 
Lady Liberty lies slain...
videre licet knocked senseless 
from brutal blows upon her crown
simultaneously shouldering existential crisis
triggered nervous breakdown
though rendered mute 
sound...

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Categories: espousing, abortion, america, betrayal, dark, fear, grave, humanity,
Form: Rhyme

How Unappealing the Missus Went Bananas

How unappealing... the missus went bananas
courtesy hurling mandarin oranges.

Yes quite juvenile
unladylike childlike behaviour,
mine wife oft times doth display,
I do not deplore

yours truly reckons
tis futile effort causing furore
aye attest bull
in china shop incorrigible hardcore
exhibited by spouse

out...

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Categories: espousing, 1st grade, adventure, child, fun, hilarious, humorous,
Form: Free verse

They've Betrayed Us - II

II.
Do you know of lovely Janice,
freshman in university,
Dad sent her to expand her mind,
to reason and think critically,
hoping that it would prepare her
for a world that often is harsh,
instead she came back spouting stuff,
that was...

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Categories: espousing, betrayal, child, confusion, evil, political, trust, truth,
Form: Rhyme

Lady Liberty Lies Slain

Forsooth impeachment hearings appertain
blood on hands of
self important president,
though alcohol he doth abstain,
nonetheless permanent drunken stupor
doth wax and wain
finger of guilt
damaging democracy points

to him as chief villain
groomed since... time immemorial
atavistic primate brain
bathed (courtesy Frederick Christ...

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Categories: espousing, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form: Political Verse

British Traits That Ain'T So Great

We as British people are known around
the world for our own individual traits

Such as we are supposed to be and
thought of as polite

Love ever so saying and apologizing
for anything and everything even if it
isn't actually...

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Categories: espousing, slam,
Form: Free verse

Tae a Cherry

Wee, wee rid rid coated thing
tae ma hert sic joy yea bring.
Wae elegance an' tender charm,
ma racin' hert yea sae disarm.

Yea hang there among yer kind,
Bright an' braw but sae refined.
Ma wee rid rid coated...

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Categories: espousing, nature, song, song,
Form: Quatrain

Another Farage barrage

Slewed and screwed by another Farage barrage


No longer a skewed malicious mirage

Stronger imbued with pernicious camouflage

Wronger spewed such vicious sabotage

Doom Monger crude officious collage


Slewed and screwed by another Farage barrage


Rabble rousing by ghoulishly espousing

Nige will...

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Categories: espousing, political,
Form: Free verse
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Dear Dada

Dear dada
add an “ist”
to it all

I reject 
in the face 
of it all 

Aestheticism 

true beauty 
is found in the 
ugliness of it all

peaking out 
under coverlets 
of mud 

throwing 
spit balls
of pulchitrude

wrapped up 
time...

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Categories: espousing, art, muse, poets, satire,
Form: Free verse

Cocooned

Winter's crisp yet early breath whispered to me this eve
A yearly session as we, the cold and me, gather
Conferring when, when can I join her, join her as she 
gallops wild and free-

Life has been...

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© Amy Green  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: espousing, confusion, me,
Form: Carpe Diem

The House That Jack Built

by Mark Miller © 06/15/2014

Signs stained white written by twilight's blacken Knight,
Raining silent sights depressants drown the conscience might-
Feeling venereal waves sullen air on standing skin shivers 
Ridding stallions frailty of fear scorn folly appears,
Warning...

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Categories: espousing, anxiety, fear, , Lullaby,
Form: Free verse
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The Toad Mistaken

Two toads appear in a lonely wood
One may be bad, the other may be good
Each claimed their route to be the best
They challenged me to take their test

Enchanted forest myths pose questions
So often paths part...

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: espousing, dark, fear, future, heart, light, myth, tree,
Form: Couplet
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