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Mispronounce Poems - Poems about Mispronounce

The Weight of Elsewhere 'Part Three'
...To: The Country of Absence Date: January 8th, 2025 Subject: Application for Residence Focus: Tentative hope Dear Canada, Here, in your vast territories of snow and possibility, I draw......

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Categories: mispronounce, political,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On Our Silver Anniversary: Love Does Not Boast, But It Does Take Notes
... Twenty-five years since we agreed to this and still, I vow to be there, just outside your line of sight, as you confidently mispronounce quinoa, as you decide, again, that the best way ......

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Categories: mispronounce, anniversary, humorous,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Abused and Misused
...We learn to skip before we run, We learn to crawl before we walk. We often look before we leap But rarely think before we talk. Words are our friends and should be cherished as such, But too man......

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Categories: mispronounce, words,
Form: Rhyme
Prisoners Freedom To War
...Behind the columns, Behind the bars Are many bums Remembering the dreadful SARS. They search for you, You ain't aware In the best tattoo But you aren't there, In the unspoken f*ck up, ......

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Categories: mispronounce, art, bible, blue, caregiving,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member How Long Will This Innocence Last
...I ponder How long will this innocence last. As I watch him play….take leave Of our world And become a dinosaur, Roar and stomp and laugh And mispronounce their names. I watch her pirouette ......

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Categories: mispronounce, childhood, granddaughter, grandson, joy,
Form: Free verse



Little Scars
...Isn’t it always On tip of his tongue To mispronounce her love name To call me Didn’t want to show how fragile I was So I kept my cool To pretend how strong I am Though it was agonizing my ......

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Categories: mispronounce, break up, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Weird Laws
...Some laws are crazy you will agree. Read some of these laws and you will see. Some laws are funny and some just absurd. It pays to be careful how we use our words. To keep your ass in a batht......

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Categories: mispronounce, funny,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Deborah
...De bor' ah is her Congo name, To mispronounce it such a shame, For few would read and say it right, I asked: a sweet smile brought to light! My travels though suggested in, But butterflies? To t......

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Categories: mispronounce, journey, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Children's Names Today
...Children’s names are not common any more, Parents do not want their children to be plebeians. I cannot pronounce most of them. They are unique, like their child - gifted names, Created by enterpr......

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Categories: mispronounce, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Forever Winter
...FOREVER WINTER Cookie cutter angel t w i n s in the fluffy dough. Woolen arms flap, rolling out wings in the snow. T e n d r i l s of brisk air move about their cheeks. Ice skate ......

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Categories: mispronounce, dream, heaven, winter,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Love
...Love is such an evil word So easy to mispronounce As it slips from tongue Its meaning left to be found While others take in stride And think they are truely loved All so mislead......

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Categories: mispronounce, evil,
Form: Free verse
I Am Not a Whore
...I am not my grammar My English may be poor But I am a straight talker, woman of my word My speech conveys much meaning and wisdom I do not mispronounce words, I put a St Lucian twist on t......

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Categories: mispronounce, grandparents, growing up, lust,
Form: Prose Poetry
Has It Been a Year Already-I Added a Few More
...As thephilosopher readies for his p soup anniversary Remembering he found this place last Christmas Day Surely the best gift he did receive Now for some holiday fun, DON”T LEAVE Denise Narayadu I ......

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Categories: mispronounce, dedication, funny,
Form: Clerihew
Suffix - Prefix Puns
...SUFFIX - PREFIX PUNS Mispronounce inter-family relationships * And we bury the family - its security slips: Anti -freeze divorced Uncle freeze at last, After yesterday’s weather for......

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Categories: mispronounce, on writing and words,
Form: Couplet
Life Lessons
...Why be afraid to admit the truth, When the truth is all we have? If when one door closes, another one opens, why even dare looking back? The following sentence is false, The previous sentence ......

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Categories: mispronounce, lifelife, love,
Form: I do not know?

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