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Pedant Poems - Poems about Pedant


Premium Member My Favorite Teacher
... Without frills or frame, a black and white portrait of a teacher. I loved Amid a haphazard heap of faded memories, an image sticks out, the image of my favorite teacher......

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Categories: pedant, appreciation, best friend, eulogy,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member My New Neighbor
...In my close vicinity has come a neighbor Who is seen by all as a terrible bore No one is quite sure of his identity Nobody seems to endure his audacity If you go to him, he will bore you with......

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Categories: pedant, corruption, crazy, how i
Form: Rhyme



The Hoi Polloi
...There was an eagerly keen schoolboy, Who when used the Greek term ‘hoi polloi’, His teacher, a pedant-- A kind of stinging ant, Corrected it to ‘the hoi polloi’; Sir, my apology, Ain't it tauto......

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Categories: pedant, humor, school, student,
Form: Limerick
'tis No Haiku
...“A senryu is not quite the same as a haiku”, so smirks the pedant. (Senryu) 21st of May 2020......

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Categories: pedant, humorous, simple,
Form: Senryu
Nicola Byrne
...Nicola Byrne Now know that her name is Nicola Byrne Writes great poems with a smooth iron And I also have heard some poets say She recently had another Poem of The Day. Poem was about a pers......

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Categories: pedant, allegory, analogy, humorous,
Form: Couplet



A Thinker Who Is Sitting On a Toilet Seat
...A man sitting on a toilet seat giving strength to his belly, though resting his chin on his hand imitating the thinker who is sitting in front of the gate of hell with deep thoughts, naked on t......

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Categories: pedant, life, metaphor, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Interrupted Solitude
...Interrupted Solitude A sentence here, a comment there Your ponderous thoughts you were forced to share "Who is this man?" I'm sure you said As words were drawn from within your head. ‘Twas o......

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Categories: pedant, appreciation, ocean, poetry, teacher,
Form: Verse
Look and Wonder
...Positive souls Not sinkable On path They not ask much But give most in life Not hunting chance As prey But they breathe The scent of life In peace They spell The bless Of god Smile brief......

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Categories: pedant, beauty, life,
Form: I do not know?
Truth
...Stifle not time tested, glowing fires Must you take heel, run pronto! Lt. Mira holding the poisoned cup to sip. Poker face, decks cleared for the volley, From a three decker broadside. A next pl......

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Categories: pedant, life
Form: Free verse

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