Perfectly Poetic
...Perfectly poetic is what I propose to be
Predictable perceptions for all the world to see
Posthumously parodied a name on all your lips
Profanity prolific like sailors on the ships
Premeditat...
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Categories:
parodied, fun, future, humor,
Form: Couplet
The Dummy
...The Dummy
Lying in a corner
With a smirk on his face
Eyes wide, not yet moving
Maché thoughts circulate.
Reality assured,
He was ready to go,
Dependency resting
On a hand from below.
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Categories:
parodied, identity, introspection, philosophy, self,
Form: Free verse
Dream Deferred, Parodied
...*with due apologies to the late, great Langston Hughes*
What happens to a dream deferred?
Me? Defer a dream?
Nah, I ain't that mighty a fool!
Does it dry up
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Categories:
parodied, humor, poetry, silly,
Form: I do not know?
Die-Hard Rock and Rollers
...Death parodied Iron Maiden's band
with satirical mimicry,
a Twisted Sister bandstand
complete with flames and gimmickry.
As die-hard rock and rollers danced
Death parodied Iron Maiden'...
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Categories:
parodied, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Quatern
Festival of the Fools
...Festival of the Fools!
Festival of the Fools
in which is celebrated in different culture as different names
originally celebrated by most cultures on January first
which was first coined in Gre...
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Categories:
parodied, art, beauty, celebration, city,
Form: List
The Non-Wastrel Queen
...a true legend with spoken words
the world’s oldest reigning monarch
rarely gives interviews
personal feelings not know
her beliefs fundamental importance
well known for her dry witticism
habits...
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Categories:
parodied, celebrity, character, culture, dedication,
Form: Narrative
Mona Lisa's Reflection Speaks To Me
...Mona Lisa's Reflection Speaks To Me
Leonardo's painting of the enigmatic Mona Lisa
took place in the fifteenth century near Pisa.
His oil ...
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Categories:
parodied, introspection, life, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
When Night Had Veiled My Foe
...Like a great parodied indolent
Such illusions of meaningless digressions
Compliant with a game of chance
Purred for the sun to pass
And built a twilight barricade
Till hunger drew slack
T...
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Categories:
parodied, myth, nature,
Form: Concrete
Heinrich Heine Revisited
...I can clearly sense your utter despair of Der Matratzengruft*
As you valiantly carried on your poetic works to the very end.
This did not change your literary accomplishments well-known,
And your ...
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Categories:
parodied, history, international, philosophy, poems,
Form: Narrative
World Wide Web
...World Wide Web welcomed the world over
Computer communication consisting as a combined operation, though
Poised and positioned, pertinent persons are parodied, as
Caricaturists calculating cajoler...
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Categories:
parodied, computer,
Form: Alliteration
Nr Hams For Lambs
...(Can you guess which Sheep/lamb nursery rhymes
I’ve parodied with these three piggy rhymes?)
1. Oink oink, white pig, have you any pork?
No WAY, Mister! Drop your fork!
You think you’re takin’ bacon...
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Categories:
parodied, child, humorous, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
Parodies
...To affirm a show has made it,
More than ticket sales, the proof
Can be found if it is parodied
And pops up in a spoof.
For it’s fun to poke some fun at
Those performances so big
All the audience wil...
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Categories:
parodied, art, people, fun,
Form: Rhyme