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Perp Poems - Poems about Perp

Premium Member The tip of the iceberg
...I went to see the wounded boy in the hospital bed He knew not who had shot him nor why they wished him dead. His cousins sat nearby; I asked them for a clue They proceeded to tell me all they......

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Categories: perp, crazy, evil, family, imagination,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Botticelli Unmasks the Perp
... lost words are wolves hunting heat from the herd, raw desire one day less alone American prom night youth-swept hair moussed down in place cigarettes light, poof there goes Mary's lam......

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Categories: perp, extended metaphor,
Form: Haiku



Easter as interpreted by one
...Easter as interpreted by one... rebated, rebelled, rebirthed, rebooted, and rebuked courtesy one ill shod Unitarian atheist, who means NOT to affect any sacrilegious fallout nor offend devo......

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Categories: perp, adventure, bible, celebration, christian,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Iowa City
...(A bit of fun for Thomas W. Case - I think he lives in Iowa) Hawkeye pride burns bright in Iowa City, the place where Tennessee Williams learned to curse. Iowa City hosts the 4th of J......

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Categories: perp, community, food, identity, paris,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Releasing My Hatred
...My purse got stolen from my car. It had six or seven pieces of my favorite jewelry in it. I kept lamenting about it, angry too about the money. I had taken six hundred dollars to my daughter’s hom......

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Categories: perp, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Mike Hammer
...I was a self-admitted misanthrope unwilling to lose or drop a case. I often threw a rope-a-dope just to win; I never lose face. I worked the dark streets for dark, and even darker, clients ......

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Categories: perp, anger, dark, death, judgement,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member If You’re Going to San Francisco
...Verse 1 If you’re going to San Francisco be sure to let the junkies puke in your hair If you’re going to San Francisco you’re gonna meet some homeless people there Verse 2 For those who c......

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Categories: perp, america, culture, lost, society,
Form: Verse
Easter As Interpreted By One
...Easter as interpreted by one... rebated, rebirthed rebooted, and rebuked ill shod Unitarian atheist Though avast percentage of stonehenge temple piloted ghosts, harking back millennia constan......

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Categories: perp, allegory, angel, appreciation, body,
Form: Free verse
Reputation
...In a motel room he blew a man away A shotgun to the face was the play He said would it went all wrong In a drug bust where mercy didn’t belong That made his reputation not misplaced Leaving t......

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Categories: perp, life,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Burp
...I hear a cry from the kitchen: “Who did it? Who’s the perp? Who dumped down this slime and sludge? The garbage disposal went burp!” Contest Name: Your Best Quatrain Sponsor: L. Milton Ha......

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Categories: perp, humor,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Renaissance Man
...Renaissance Man I've aspired in my life to be Renaissance Man, be life's fool though world perp walks its way into sin. As a poet, through physics, my music, a friend, if I'm weak as a lover, I......

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Categories: perp, journey, life,
Form: Rhyme
Least Wanted
... Those with the superiority complex (that ignoble Cain addiction) patently labeled their Abel-bodied brother as frontal lobe, mental inferior capacity suspect So it iron oar made ......

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Categories: perp, allegory, identity, perspective, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Three Reliable Witnesses
...There were three reliable eye witnesses to the robbery. I was the first detective on the scene; did not even have time to put on my overcoat. One said the perpetrator was young, blonde, five nine......

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Categories: perp, humor, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Mutinous Fool
...soulless patch o’er socket his trusty parrot on shoulder red and green molting hues falling a dead shot hole, smoking perp impaled by the pirate’s hook 5/16/2019 68868LIND Form Not for conte......

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Categories: perp, imagery, murder,
Form: Verse
Playful Playground Perp
...Cecilia’s silliest cause: To vandalize parks for guffaws. The cops quickly caught her When Bob Brickley’s daughter Saw saucy Cece saw seesaws.......

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Categories: perp, funny, humorous,
Form: Limerick

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