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Pillory Poems - Poems about Pillory

Premium Member Concrete Hearts, the Deep End Keys and the Miniaturist's Poetry of Sleep
... “Concrete Hearts, the Deep End Keys and the Miniaturist's Poetry of Sleep” Following the Babel paths, where footprints progress like rough-hewn braille, temptation shows i......

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Categories: pillory, muse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Guillotine
...There it is displayed for all that are in the wrong, bowing their heads in shame because they know one day there time will come That there they will be lying with their head on display, eyes bulging......

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Categories: pillory, dark,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A COLD WINTERs STEAMY
...The staticky-stars climax under intense blanket of Winter glow. Your spouse can’t see your spirited green eyes that burn slow. The friction of campfire sticks, the satiny slipperiness of moon. F......

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Categories: pillory, metaphor, sensual, winter,
Form: Couplet
My 2023 Prediction
...With a lot in life tampered, With as much in it hampered; For it there’s a recorder, For in life, here, there’s order 2023 And it seems folks would be free, I mean: crazily so free As to att......

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Categories: pillory, celebration, humanity, new year,
Form: Rhyme
Fame
...Like a coconut shy The pedestal an invitation To find fault Topple and pillory Fame the modern obsession Fifteen minutes in the sun Now the goal Not a deserved byproduct Earned through hard g......

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Categories: pillory, celebrity,
Form: Free verse



White Flag
...White flag is the biggest worry Of combat-ready soldiers already in a moving lorry: Of communities with vampires thirst for blood Wishing to with the dead cemeteries flood... Of militants who d......

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Categories: pillory, anger, anti bullying, death,
Form: Rhyme
They Have To Be Angry
...I see so many wrapped up in rage, it consumes them all despite their age, anger not caused by crimes they’ve suffered, but by ideas that some have proffered, brought about by those malicious lies......

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Categories: pillory, anger, corruption, how i
Form: Rhyme
The Muse of Chopin
...Your Muse was Poland, indelible stigma of time – the altar of Heaven, thoughts of people and desires contained in them. Relaxing melody, affects, ennobles thoughts. Frederic, your music – pu......

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Categories: pillory, remember,
Form: Verse
The Former Double Life of Matthew Scott Harris
...The (former) Double Life Of Matthew Scott Harris Dove finch he following iniquitous licentious, lecherous longing extinguished quite some years ago, when eldest daughter s......

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Categories: pillory, grief, hurt, meaningful, memory,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Hillary As Envoy To Tripoli
...For bi-partisan gift to Hillary, Trump might name her envoy to Tripoli. If she flubbed for heavens sake, "What difference would it make!" Except some more well-deserved pillory! Robert......

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Categories: pillory, humorous, political,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Circus Is In Town
...Come join the unraveling circus quite soon to be passing our way, with the clowns in a clamor to twerk us - line up as they lead us astray! Arriving, the elephant trumpets agendas of aberrant ......

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Categories: pillory, humor,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Cryin Clown
...There's a well traveled "Broken Heart Lane" On the outskirts of my hometown People come from miles around Sharing misery from love in vain A honkytonk where sad songs flow Underneath a flashin......

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Categories: pillory, drink, heartbreak, lost love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Donald Vis a Vis Hillary
...I'm not all that enthused about Trump for Commander-In-Chief. I personally find his narcissistic behavior beyond belief! However, he or anyone else in my biased opinion is preferred to Hillary.......

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Categories: pillory, humorous, political,
Form: Clerihew
We'Ll Go Asleep
...We know despite regrets that under bricks of stones beneath the sea of red (there) the daughters and the sons have put theirs heads for meaning of an forsaken strophes We know the depth of t......

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Categories: pillory, age, angel, grief,
Form: Ballad
Pillory
...He was raised by his stepfather Who he loved so much This man treated his mum like a queen and never raised his hands against her He was a role model, of how he wanted to be as a dad and husband ......

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Categories: pillory, abuse, power, violence, mum,
Form: Prose Poetry

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