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Peccadillos Poems - Poems about Peccadillos

Though Amply Rested I Still Yawn

...Though amply rested, I still yawn

And feel energized after
light exercise doth spawn
break through viz mental impasse,
where endeavor to coax 
germinating ideas to sprout
about as successful ...

Categories: peccadillos, absence, art, baptism, blessing,
Form: Free verse

Annus Mirabilis-1905

...March is a time of transition
winter and spring commence their struggle
between moments of ice and mud
a robin appears heralding the inevitable
life stumbling from its slumber
it was in such a p...

Categories: peccadillos, celebration,
Form: Verse

Husband Feebly Tried To Smite Figuratively

...Preface preceding promiscuous philandering peccadillos
undermining energy and time not spent with missus
and mother of our precious progeny,
whereby, yours truly sought, (somewhat assertively, mod...

Categories: peccadillos, betrayal, conflict, depression, desire,
Form: Rhyme

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Avian Calling

...Birds tweet beside my window
  all through the summer night
An endless chorus of chatter
  until the morning's light

They pause then, perhaps for breakfast
  while I bury my head in my pillows...

Categories: peccadillos, bird, sleep, song,
Form: Rhyme

'The One'

..."The One" is... 

someone who
     thinks you're beautiful, inside out
          from head to toe...morning, noon, or night

someone who 
     ...

Categories: peccadillos, encouraging, inspirational, marriage,
Form: Lyric

Though Amply Rested, I Still Yawn

...And feel energized after
light exercise doth spawn
an mental impasse,
where endeavor to coax
literary creativity analogous
to a figurative curtain drawn

shut tight within
thy noggin unrespon...

Categories: peccadillos, appreciation, art, fantasy, humor,
Form: Free verse

Bon Voyage In Your Life Journey Ahead

...I, (though ye feel averse associating
with birth father) attest,
perhaps undeserving your vicariously quest
regaling, surmounting, and triumphing
storied Penn ultimate academic conquest

affirm...

Categories: peccadillos, adventure, beautiful, devotion, education,
Form: Elegy

Polka Dot Crazy

...My uncle's polka dot bow-tie is markedly symbolic,
For he has been, throughout his life, a fervent spotaholic.
His patient wife, dear Dottie, with whom he is quite besotted
Will only buy him under...

Categories: peccadillos, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

Kitchens Are On Fire

...

There’s a lot of smoke
blowing out the backdoors
So many kitchens on fire ...
trapped aprons trying to get out
Smoke detectors are broke,
cries for help too long ignored
So many chok...

Categories: peccadillos, abuse, fire, truth, women,
Form: Dramatic Verse

My Little World

...I am in all a moderate man,  a noted country gentleman'
with all the accoutrements, a house, a farm and gout.
My politics are not extreme, I'm reasonably devout.
 I have my peccadillos but they ba...

Categories: peccadillos, autumn, community, world,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Matthew Scott Harris Unmasks Ha Ha Ha Halloween - Part One

...After becoming confident 
(das ernest frank gent) handled ignition
jerryrigged knobs, levers, motors, 
nameless other parts quintessentially,
set registers to “understand” vital www xy zone.
---...

Categories: peccadillos, cat, chocolate, dark, giving,
Form: Free verse

For Fear of Turning Green

...Life is so full of variables I've discovered
With a new set of rules, we're constantly smothered
Must be a strong superhero
Not your breath, you peccadillos
For fear of turning green, our...

Categories: peccadillos, fun,
Form: Limerick

For Fear of Turning Green

...Life is so full of variables I've discovered
With a new set of rules, we're constantly smothered
Must be strong like a superhero
Not just your breath, my peccadillos
For fear of turning g...

Categories: peccadillos, fun,
Form: Limerick