Metonymic Poems


Premium MemberBranch

...Branch made the ax head float
Restored to use, so take note
Elisha's branch points to Him
Branch, the metonymic prelim

A limb grew out of Jesse's root
Beginning as a tender shoot
The shepherd...
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Categories: metonymic, bible, christian, faith, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme

It

...IT is, is IT?
If No, then forget about IT.
If Yes, then what is IT?
A fundamental question.
Multiple fundamentalist answers—

Formal and or Functional?
For most of us IT is anthropomorphic
So...
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Categories: metonymic, absence, confusion, philosophy, religion,
Form: Free verse


Requim For Un

...United Nations, United Nations
What an oxymoron!
What an oxymoron!!

The platitude goes-
‘United we stand’
In the UN,
How erect we stand!
How erect we stand!!
We are *****erectus
Aren’t we?...
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Categories: metonymic, sorrow,
Form: Elegiac Lyric

Devotive Dividend Declared

...A certificate of deposit love's purchase to prepare
Penning love's earnest with liberal flare
Inscribing title and documenting deed no meager fare
Tapping into literary vault of esteemed relics yo...
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Categories: metonymic, lovemetaphor,
Form: Rhyme
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