Mucky Poems

Life is like Reality TV

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Hyperbole hubris

Venal penal

Avarice abyss

Bucolic tonic?

Ironic…sardonic

Or

Vitriolic bliss mate!

Mendacious salacious

Algorithm schism

Audacious outrageous

Vicario...
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Categories: mucky, life,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Truth Will Set Me Free

...A scarlet daydreamer marbled in blue velvet
marooned in confidence mired in yucky mucky chucks
Twas a heist at gunpoint to honor those petted   
I have brained the threshold and my mind turned to ...
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Categories: mucky, music, perspective, poetry, song,
Form: Lyric


Premium MemberTHE WALK

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THE WALK
The sun shines on Benarty
On a nice warm summers day,
The bairns have got their clothes on
And they all want out to play.

l make them all some breakfast
And the kids all eat their ...
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Categories: mucky, beauty, feelings, growing up,
Form: Rhyme

for the love of famew

...For the love of fame

I loved cows sent from the children's home
to a farm because I was in opposition
My job was to milk seven cows in the morning
clean their stalls, muck out, and strew
straw...
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Categories: mucky, adventure, america, bangla, beach,
Form: Blank verse

Premium MemberCocoon

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"Cocoon"

They say...
a New World 
traces over the old,
leaving the unaware,
erased, far behind 

the old unaware, 
left far behind,
crawls the walls
in its web of ...
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Categories: mucky, muse,
Form: Narrative


Unsettling premonition kickstarts fiendish abomination

...Unsettling premonition kickstarts fiendish abomination

Consider the following 
dogmatic, enigmatic, fantastic, 
idiotic, jargonistic, kimetic, linguistic,  
narcissistic, opportunistic,
poetic...
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Categories: mucky, adventure, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

O Hedgehog!

...Hedgehog, O hedgehog
dear spiny, meek and mousy poppet.
In England
where the tickly grass grows
greener
we galumph in our rubber boots
up to your little
Hobbit nests
beneath the thorny bushes...
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Categories: mucky, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Toddler

...There’s glue in my plug sockets
Chewed pasta in my pockets

Lollipops always stuck under my shelf
Oh my love, you are a naughty little elf

Crayons and paint colour the dogs bed
And again, tod...
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Categories: mucky, child, childhood, funny,
Form: Rhyme

The Depths

...A mucky puddle
still holds the reflected night.
Two maundering starlings
peck at the dark pool
as if fishing.
One worm wriggles up,
the birds don't seem inclined
to eat it
one bubble in the p...
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Categories: mucky, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSandles

...Just walking a path
through the woods...

Came upon    
   soft sloppy   mucky mud
   engulfing the path ahead
Offering no pity
for me   in sandals.

As so be life
   randomly unaccommodati...
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Categories: mucky, fate,
Form: Free verse

Ka Ho'Opa'A Kala

...Heqtit spoke to the People

Who's selfishness: wishes to smear the
need of these people. Who strands there
own individual want to compromise the
 need of people. 
He stood before  them and we a...
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Categories: mucky, daffodils, dance, music, myth,
Form: Bio

Premium MemberBottle Gardens

...Some pigeons pooped in the bottle garden 
Without as much as “I beg your pardon” 
Did loop the loop afore plopping their poop 
In the neck of the bottle with one swoop.

It is clear ...
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Categories: mucky, bird, flying,
Form: Rhyme

Steve Seagull

...High atop our chimney breast,
Lives Steve Seagull upon his nest.
He’s a highly trained, bombing master,
Atop my rooftop, his name spells disaster.

If you’re like me, and live down by the sea,
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Categories: mucky, animal, bird, conflict, flying,
Form: Rhyme

Cryptic

...A tiny Egyptian is slowly destroying
the tombs of the great pyramids.
It excavates and delves
and we know not why?

Some blame the Scarab beetle
but ii, as we all know,
just roles mucky balls ...
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Categories: mucky, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSpring Footles

...Mud season 
yucky mucky

Hummingbird in flight
zig jig

A flock of robins
swinging singing

New grass
sprout shout

Flying butterfly
flutter putter

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Categories: mucky, fun, spring,
Form: Footle

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