Long Pyrrhic Poems
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After Serving Six Long Hard Years At Methacton State PenitentiaryAfter serving six long hard years at Methacton State penitentiary...
as mini reunion number
XLV fast approaches
Saturday, April 30th, 7:00 pm
until 10:00 pm
at The Trappe Tavern, 416 West
Main Street, Trappe, PA 19426
regarding graduating...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form:
Free verse
Half a Dozen Plus Years Ago the Following Became a Near RealityHalf a dozen plus years ago the following became a near reality
Countdown to homelessness –
mars this earthlinked sole Harris - son
panhandler would would register
pyrrhic victory won.
10…9…8…3..2..1…
Found me linkedin at the end of...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, age, america, anger, angst, anniversary, anxiety, appreciation,
Form:
Rhyme
Claustrophobic CentersMuch has been felt
then written
about loneliness at the top
Less written,
yet perhaps far more often felt,
about claustrophobia in the center.
Problems with delegation,
boundaries,
predictable timelines,
responsive management focus,
follow through performance,
closeted partisanship,
competitions to be heard
listened to
appreciated
respected
for our therapeutic,
and not...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, appreciation, games, happiness, health, integrity, peace, power,
Form:
Political Verse
A Great RulerYou were an Afghan, Farid Khan by name,
A name less known to the world today.
You ran away from home,
Because your own step-mother plotted against you.
Now you were runaway-Khan!
You chose to be a knight-errant,
Soon became a...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, history,
Form:
Narrative
The Pepperman and the Line Between Life and DeathIT'S NOT A SECRET THERE ARE MILLIONS OF DOORS
IN THE UNIVERSE.
WITH VARIOUS SHAPES , SIZES, DEPTHS, PERCEPTIONS AND DIMENSIONS.
SOME ARE LOCKED, RESTRICTED, REPELLING AND REPULSIVE.
OTHER'S UNLOCKED AND OPENED WITH CURIOSITY.
SOME DOORS LEAD INTO...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, future, imagery, perspective, places, science fiction, society,
Form:
Narrative
Moscow IIAs swift assaults endeavored to prevail,
the magnitude of death was asinine.
‘Twas such a toll above a measured scale
that no explicit value could define.
As battles raged, no exploit could surmount
the endless waves that fell within the...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Metre In the Thirukkural: Kural 35 of Canto 4, a Random ExampleMetre in the THIRUKKURAL: Kural 35 of Canto 4, a random example.
alukkaa ravaavekuli yinnaacchon naangku
milukkaa viyanra tharam (unrefined, given in the original state of
...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, poetry, tamil, word play,
Form:
Epigram
Electorate Witnesses Wounded BeastElectorate witnesses wounded beast...
flailing, lurching, and writhing in throes of agony
Trumpets blare acknowledging
crack hunters lucky strike,
i.e. bullseye salvo shot at
innocuous yet brutish
and nasty looking Homo sapien
courtesy elite militia incapacitates,
(yet doth not kill) mortal enemy.
Tis a...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, absence, autumn, class, evil, fate, humanity, november,
Form:
Political Verse
Bittersweet pyrrhic victoryBittersweet pyrrhic victory...
if a 2024 November presidential Biden win
pandemonium likely to occur,
subsequently figurative tectonic upheaval
might set United States in a tailspin.
Though discouraged, disenchanted,
disheartened, et cetera Democrat,
I intend to exercise enfranchisement
wherein human made...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, 12th grade, abuse, america, angst, animal, confusion,
Form:
Free verse
Beyond Realwhen Animal Farm is not a feeding manual
and Clockwork Orange strikes at midnight
Dali’s time piece warps under face value
and an eagle-eyed-cuckoo flies over its nest
beneath the cover of cotton candy clouds
she relieves herself into Magritte’s...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Premature Irrelevance of Donald TrumpPremature irrelevance of Donald Trump?
Heartfelt congratulations
to Raphael Warnock,
now slated to become
first Black senator of Georgia
cuz he defeated Senator
Kelly Loeffler quite a shock
as troopers fuel related headlines
Jon Ossoff also declared victory
over Republican Senator David Perdue
arrows drawn...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, 11th grade, 12th grade, conflict, dark, fear,
Form:
Rhyme
Donald Trump Re Ducks I GooseAxe the old Don, a trump peter n piper
of incredulous hellish crud - be gone
ha air brushed pompous arse
Sunkist in Macy's window
then like a jackal...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, 12th grade, abuse, anger, character, grief, mental
Form:
Imagism
Penelope AlecknavagePenelope Alecknavage nee perskin whose death aye assay
to comprehend, this son of the late Harriet Harris -
November thirteenth 2016 marked her eighty first birthday
if she still lived these last eleven years...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, absence, beautiful, bereavement, death, eulogy, grief, loss,
Form:
Ode
Saint Chemo's Fire - Specimens 1 and 2Sarcomas hatch like caviar
in St. Jude chemo-fire inversions,
where leviathans lay magnetars
to suck the blood of
virgins.
Their celestial suckers nurse their mothers
through quantum-dot tunnels, converging
what little life force
might milk
metastatic roots while purging,
and scute steroids discarding the hair
that...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, art, cancer, child, dark, death, horror, riddle,
Form:
Shape
Iamb Beak Peck Tammy EaterEvery friggin day
mother hen runs amuck,
while all chicken's
beady eyes appear awestruck
drawing particular
agitation, irritation, perturbation...
of Punxsutawney (Doctor) Phil
(well grounded) woodchuck,
the latter glaring at henpecked
yours truly rifled
tail feathered rooster,
whether communicating
nonverbal sympathy
towards me, a garden variety
Gallus gallus...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, abuse, father, grave, marriage, relationship, solitude, strength,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Amidst the Sorrow - Aurora Does ShineTwas a dark knight,
whence there came a pawn the hushed crowded movie house
A phantom of horror sprung out of the rookery that wrought deadly havoc
Renting asunder innocent audience members
Anticipating Batman annihilate evil within Manichean...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, anger, bereavement, conflict, crazy, cry, dedication, eulogy,
Form:
I do not know?
Metric RhythmA good poetry emanates from the heart of the poet, vibrates in its rhythm that resonates in the mind of the reader. The form of poetry has evolved over the years with literary experiments on...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, poems, poetry, river, simile,
Form:
Free verse
Sitting ThereSitting there on the wet cold pavement
Here is warm solace from a cold bottle
Preaching the gospel of the destitute
Exploring the vanity of my self defeats
Anger leads to harmonious frustrations
I’m lying to friends that I...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, anger, anxiety, career, courage,
Form:
Free verse
The Tiger KingInspired by the incongruous
Joe exotic Documentary
You think because I smile I’m
happy, well it’s one big facade,
Strut round my insane kingdom,
driving all and sundry mad,
Like the tigers in my cages,
hiding a life of pent up...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, allusion, animal, conflict, corruption, hate, pain, pets,
Form:
Rhyme
Marrow StrainI believe that writing is like spilling blood out of the carotid
Onto a canvas of sponge
This sponge can never be satiated
It takes generations and trillions of miles of neurons
Just to make a stain
My marrow is...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, life
Form:
Free verse
I Amb a Foot: An Intro To Basic Feet and MeterIamb, Trochee, Spondee, Pyrrhic. Do those words have meaning for you? If not, you may find it handy as a poet to learn how to employ at least a few of them. They are names...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Götterdämmerung Part 2This is the second half, read part one before this
...This life was unlike others, not ripe, not light
We curs't them, 'stood not their mutual blight
There was a strange ambience, a UV map
of Pyrrhic love, a...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, lost love, lovedark, dark, life,
Form:
Rhyme
We Are CoronavictoriousLike a bolt from the pit of hell you appeared
And stealthily like a thief in the night
You entered into our lives
Disguising as our familiar foe
Masking your deadliness in controversy
And like the serpent in the...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, bereavement, confidence, death, grief, humanity, sorrow, world,
Form:
Free verse
Destiny of the DispossessedAs you flee behind you hear
Your hate filled screaming foes
Pillaging and burning
Their tutored hatred beyond reason
For no reason
Loudspeakers hastily erected amongst the rubble
Play a dirge of victory
As they hold a pyrrhic parade
As you flee to...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, courage, farewell, grief, immigration, war,
Form:
Free verse
Pyrrhic Revenge Pyrrhic revenge
They’d eaten his books, his clothes and lean paper money,
Whetted their teeth against his coins and an old jar of honey.
They’d blown cold air nightly, as they gnawed whilst he slept,
Eating bits of...
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Categories:
pyrrhic, loss,
Form:
Rhyme