humanity
...Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity. ~ Samuel Beckett
Line of enquiry: Newton’s First Law of Motion (Inertia): An object at rest stays at rest, and an obje...
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Categories:
mixed metaphor, philosophy, science,
Form: Suzette Prime
New Start
...Tomorrow it will be a new start she said as a vow to herself.No more broken promises and tomorrow's that never are to be realized.
Today I plan.First thing new tennis shoes.Then shop for fuel.No l...
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Categories:
mixed metaphor, motivation,
Form: Free verse
Venerated Paternal Puissant Prophet
...Venerated paternal puissant prophet...
His buzzfeeding spirit jump started
and kindled eternally his uplifting karma,
thus I present genuine psalm
remembrance of things past hallelujah!
Lemm...
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Categories:
mixed metaphor, adventure, atheist, car, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Venerated Puissant Prophet Kindled Karma Hallelujah
...Venerated puissant prophet kindled karma - hallelujah!
Higher power our prayer for vehicle addressed
courtesy deliverance kindred lady luck,
we (the missus and me) blessed,
whereby each our exp...
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Categories:
mixed metaphor, adventure, appreciation, car, father
Form: Rhyme
Mcpoetry Soup
...Welcome to McPoetry Soup. May I take your order, please?
Sure. Give me a McSonnet and a McSoda.
What would you like on your McSonnet?
Oh. How about a McMetaphor and a McSimile?
Well, we'...
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Categories:
mixed metaphor, food, word play,
Form: Light Verse
Pillow Fight
...My handsome brown-skinned husband
was once again velvet-voiced complaining
just this morning
while I was staring
glaring at my overstuffed sock drawer,
"You are so consistently ambivalent
and...
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Categories:
mixed metaphor, games, health, humor, husband,
Form: Free verse
Sirens
...(Victorian artist William Holman Hunt was
both attracted and repelled by his models)
Can we agree that, terrified of sex,
Hunt couldn’t help but hunt it, seek it out?
There doesn’t seem to be a...
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Categories:
mixed metaphor, relationship,
Form: Sonnet