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Ode to Erato

...Ode to Erato

“Hear, here!” What’s this poppycock all about?
“Get rid of St. Valentine’s Day… you say, — I say naught!”
Brave Britannia, are we losing our faculties?
I’d...

Categories: oedipal, valentines day,
Form: Verse

Triangulated Heart-

...Heart
                                                                Triangle
                                                     this of mine heart solid
                                       ...

Categories: oedipal, allusion, analogy, character, heart,
Form: Concrete

Oscar-Ku 21 - Hamlet

...murder and madness
first non-Hollywood winner-
Oedipal complex






Copyright © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved. 
First published 2018 in "Hollywood Haiku" via wattpad.com...

Categories: oedipal, film, literature, mother son,
Form: Haiku

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Marian Lust

...Voluptuous Mary, Mother of God
You are so sweet, so comely
Object of oedipal desire
Perfect and fertile, so special
Lord bless you Mother
Model for females
I love you, beautiful Theotokos
Firs...

Categories: oedipal, lust, prayer, religious, sexy,
Form: Free verse

Take a Walk On the Darkside

...Take a walk on the Darkside,
But don't be surprised...
By the madness  that comes bursting out with pride.

Do you have thoughts of homicide,
Days where you want to it all by suicide,
Your inne...

Categories: oedipal, conflict, crazy, dark, fear,
Form: Rhyme

Freud Attacks

...I seem to have forgotten
the purpose of civilization
we are to animals 
as animals are to a basket of forks
C.J. Jung as the UFO pilot
in "Freud Attacks" a talkie
a flaming romp through the hub...

Categories: oedipal, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

Sing Me Your Childhood Dreams

...She would undream her burdens, her life's 
Map of drudgery; all those years
She is hardened enough to hold tears;

Her hand never slackened by the
Fusty, hard stone of labour and love-hunger;
F...

Categories: oedipal,
Form: Free verse

In Beryl's Wake

...Wood Storks rock! They skewer 
the word purer with a white-
on-white the envy of any housewife's 
Monday wash, or laundry delivered home 
by women with baskets on their heads
after drying in the noon...

Categories: oedipal, nature, old, old,
Form: Romanticism

Herald Hermit's Alphabets

...Ascetic brothers continue dedicating eternal feathers: godliness , humane, 
integrated justice. Kinetic lovers misconstrue navigating oedipal pleasures, 
querulous remaining separated trust-less......

Categories: oedipal, introspection,
Form: ABC