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Mercantile Poems - Poems about Mercantile

Premium MemberSchool Annual Fall Festival

...All the children were excited, climbing the walls
Time for Annual Fall Festival at Crabbe Elementary 
Corn shocks and jack-o’-lanterns decorated the halls.

The public invited, so at ...
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Categories: mercantile, community, fun, october, school,
Form: Terzanelle

Premium MemberThe Cry of Dolores

...A popular priest in 1810, Spanish rule he spoke against
those who had overthrown the Spanish Viceroy José de Iturrigaray
A speech calling upon the people to protect in angst
Their King Ferdina...
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Categories: mercantile, cinco de mayo, cry,
Form: Rhyme



Fraught With Ibs Irritable Bowel Syndrome

...Fraught With IBS Irritable Bowel Syndrome...

today – late morning of November 4th 2022
sudden onset experienced whereby
whooshing waste naturally flushed out
ala mine body electric performed co...
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Categories: mercantile, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Elites Are Taking Their Gold

...Friends get ready. Fourty One percent of the Gold was taken out in kilobars from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Over 174 million ounces of gold. The Rich are taking their gold out of the banks. Sug...
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Categories: mercantile, meaningful,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberIron Man

...Which American does not know great Tony Stark?
An industrialist tycoon like strapping shark;
Born with silver spoon in his mouth; noble bequest!
Lived luxurious life one considered blessed...!

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Categories: mercantile, hero, life, people, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme



Fraught With Ibs Irritable Bowel Syndrome

...Fraught With IBS Irritable Bowel Syndrome...

The earliest recollection with 
lower gastrointestinal eruptions,
viz psychosomatic induced distress
occurred when yours truly
quite a young lad, w...
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Categories: mercantile, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberRussia

...For the last five hundred years, posh “society,” is where the wealthiest and most influential people in the world mingled, inter-married and conducted business. If you’ve ever watched “Downton Abbey”...
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Categories: mercantile, celebrity, desire, money, political,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLandsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 81

...“I do not know if he still lives in that cave or if he is even alive, but I can tell you where it is.  I have never shared this with anyone but Jessica, after her mother passed.”
     “Do you know h...
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Categories: mercantile, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic

Premium MemberLandsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 80

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How simple are the circles in which life turns
How strange are its tangled fingers
Through intricate woven tapestry burns
The wonder that yet lingers
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Categories: mercantile, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic

Premium MemberLandsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 6

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Northward! He frowned into the storm
The wind ever stirring, the snow swirling 'round
Ahead lay destiny, a lone dying form
He felt a stirring, as if home...
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Categories: mercantile, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic

Premium MemberRevaluation of Values

...diamonds lie scattered
humans seem to choose pebbles
mercantile go mad



30 August 2021...
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Categories: mercantile, satire,
Form: Haiku

Endless Safari Days

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These leopard eyes warily see
another crimson dawn
on the cold concrete Serengeti

A scarlet sun
shaped like the barrel of a gun
Dark plume of heat
triggers the survival instinct scat...
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Categories: mercantile, abuse, environment, perspective, violence,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Feeling Fetter Everyday

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We were told at a young age,
capitalism is long-term better
Got the short end of the slave trade,
now everyday I’m feeling fetter

Working the industrial fields,
come rain or shine
Br...
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Categories: mercantile, allegory, history, how i
Form: Dramatic Verse

Premium MemberRitual

...RITUAL

The anthropology professor
said Iroquois ways were a fading reflection, 
a cultural trace of a poetic narrative of indigenous
wisdom, tribal traditions that marry the spirit of
a primit...
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Categories: mercantile, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberQuaint Elegy

...The cauldron sizzled when she added stink wood twiglets

threw in an old sandal and stirred the pot in elegant poise

When she stoked the fire by the quay of mixed pleasure

the platinum boiler...
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Categories: mercantile, abuse,
Form: Elegy

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