Morticians Poems

Premium MemberDoctors and Morticians

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Doctors and morticians
do not exactly work in opposition.
The first do their best to keep you living;
the second do likewise but not breathing.

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Categories: morticians, obituary,
Form: Light Verse

Macabiloquent Mastery

...As I ascend the podium, a predator of piquant pontifications, my eyes ravage the assemblage of adversaries, their countenances a canvas of consternation and morbid fascination. The atmosphere is heav...
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Categories: morticians, dark,
Form: Free verse


Gun Salute To Mortician

...Much finer than she was battling with death, 
Nicer than when she had survivor’s breath
Returned to her hurt face the freshest health;
Like one who’d begun anew to test wealth…

Twenty-One Gun S...
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Categories: morticians, beauty, celebration, death, woman,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberCan You Feel It

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~~Can You Feel It~~


The rainbowed bubbles of hope in the air?
God's hands cupping the earth during
these days of a great scare?

It's time to realize that peanut brained scient...
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Categories: morticians, encouraging, hope,
Form: Couplet

A Field Day Shoe Fit For Mother Goose

...A field day shoe fit for Mother Goose
  
Fruitless effort squeezing figurative juice
Pandora called triggering 
helter skelter to get loose
necessitating Bullwinkle J. Moose
to usher at yours t...
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Categories: morticians, 12th grade, adventure, age,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberSudden Deaths

...No-one can deny that excess deaths are now occurring 
I don't know what it will take for some to do the research!
To see the evidence presented by experts, doctors, nurses,
Morticians, witnesses, ...
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Categories: morticians, america, angst, corruption, death,
Form: Free verse

Mother Goose Would Find Her Tail Feathers Ruffled

...Mother Goose would find her tail feathers ruffled 

Hey diddle diddle 
the cat and the fiddle
when off to see 
a crooked man and woman,
whilst cowards jumped 
over moo ving little
pair of mis...
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Categories: morticians, abuse, allusion, anger, animal,
Form: Rhyme

Little Black Boxes Iii

...I have collected strange things… 
In this obscure life…

I have placed them in 
Little Black Onyx Boxes old and ornate covered 
inlaid with exotic stones, metals forged unknown

These objects ...
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Categories: morticians, allegory, allusion, analogy, art,
Form: Free verse

Believe

...Donald Trump tweets, "Its all a big hoax!
Dreamed up by Democrat 'Loser' folks!"
The GOP vow,
"We believe you now!"
Morticians enjoy insider jokes!

The doctor said to expect the worse
The vic...
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Categories: morticians, health, humor,
Form: Limerick

More Tally Tea

...Our morticians are thanking their god
For a year where they all earned a wad
Though some were burnt
Many more weren't
Still, their best work lies under the sod!...
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Categories: morticians, culture, memorial day,
Form: Limerick

Waiting For the Plague To Pass

...I know not when we shall shake hands again
Or hold in warm embrace for the sheer joy 
Of each sunrise and moonlight
For the plague and news of frightful deaths
In faraway lands 
Have erected mon...
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Categories: morticians, anxiety, bereavement, depression, fear,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberCan You Feel It

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                        Can You Feel It


The rainbowed bubbles of hope in the air?
God's hands cupping the earth during these days of a great scare?


It's time t...
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Categories: morticians, courage, encouraging, hope, peace,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberAntipoem 4 Santo and Johnny

...AntiPoem 4
“Santo and Johnny”

(Poet’s instruction- Play “Sleepwalk” twice by Santo and Johnny while reading)

Santo and Johnny play Sleepwalk on Fender steel and bass
Just oozing out their mel...
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Categories: morticians, memory,
Form: Free verse

No Account People

...A pandemic common occurrence:
Losing one's job and health insurance!
The hospital count*
Continues to mount
Morticians wonder who is the dunce?

* People without an income nor
health insur...
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Categories: morticians, death, health,
Form: Limerick

Juulz

...A chimney we all knew as Juulz
Would never abide by the rules
When the smoke cleared
Juulz was endeared
For morticians profit from fools...
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Categories: morticians, health,
Form: Limerick

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