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Piteously Poems - Poems about Piteously

Fair Lady Without Peer by Charles d’Orleans
...Fair Lady Without Peer by Charles d’Orleans loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Fair Lady, without peer, my plea, Is that your grace will pardon me, Since I implore, on bended......

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Categories: piteously, angel, beauty, french, god,
Form: Rhyme
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...I stare piteously at my grandkid- kid jumping with aggressive joy at each completed level of a mindless game displayed on the computer screen, played by hitting a key repeatedly, with hands......

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Categories: piteously, childhood, children, father,
Form: Free verse



The Hungry Stones X
...As I was set to go out on my horse One eve, despite pleads to stay from my course, Prone I was to take my hat from the rack, A whirlwind crested from the dusty tract, Lifting dead leaves from......

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Categories: piteously, allusion, bangla, fantasy, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Old Cat
...Tripping my toes, Everywhere I go! He meows and cries piteously, Obviously never fed! Bumps against me, To pet his scrawny head. Used to be a plump old cat, Now he's lost all his......

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Categories: piteously, 4th grade, age, cat,
Form: Free verse
Culpable
...Written for Ink Empress' 'Unwritten Absence' Poetry Contest. C(ulpa)ble Your unwritten absence unravelled much Disrobing piteously your impure intent Starkly exposing a ravaged soul as such......

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Categories: piteously, anger, emotions, hurt, judgement,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Beg of Night
...The dawning sky lightened as day crept up the horizon pushing Night toward his exit passage While all of early rising could hear the wind of Night pleading piteously ......

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Categories: piteously, dark, good night, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seeded
... "Seeded" planted in the mind, another way of being outside spectrum, the act of forgiveness the lore of love, united with the Seven Sisters (LadyLabyrinth / 2022) ...

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Categories: piteously, children, creation, forgiveness, future,
Form: Free verse
Problem With Cultist Emblem
...Eagle-Rare is The Union, All her members’ arms pinion, Not with a from-behind arm twist But thrills that can dare a long list … You join her you pray to not leave, You indiscreetly go ahead......

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Categories: piteously, corruption, evil, image, people,
Form: Rhyme
Today Is My Birthday
...I count it that I’ve once again won For being fifty one: On this day, the 15th June High my stereo with tweeters tune; In noise–prosecuting quarters to Victory ululate, In advance vowing to not ......

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Categories: piteously, anniversary, appreciation, birthday, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Trees Are Like Humans
...Like humans have a life, Although people don’t face a murder charge For hacking them down. Like humans indulge in strife But don’t wear their animosities like a barge Nor noise them in the tow......

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Categories: piteously, creation, environment, fruit, life,
Form: Rhyme
Boko Haram Terrorists
...Boko haram terrorists Times without number A neighbourhood unsettling with a bomber, Their grabbed territories Zones of a thousand worries! A people in panic Piteously plan their escapes ro......

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Categories: piteously, anxiety, conflict, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Luna's Lambent Sweep
...Like a mourning dove, my lament is spilled I cry in grief as shadowed night grows cold Spirit crushed from love's promise, unfulfilled Burdensome sorrows in my heart unfold Succ......

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Categories: piteously, loneliness,
Form: Sonnet
The Wonder Boys
...The Wonder Boys by Michael R. Burch (for Leslie Mellichamp, the late editor of The Lyric, who was a friend and mentor to many poets, and a fine poet in his own right) The stars were always......

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Categories: piteously, magic, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member A Plea In Its Eye
...The dog slinks past me a plea in its eye bowed head upraised barely Turning toward me piteously -- Snap! its collar is yanked back by its imperious master Plea denied......

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Categories: piteously, dog, fear, sad,
Form: Imagism
The Last Purple Pixie
...Once upon a time, Prunella dwelt amid a magic wood a dainty pixie most rare whose temperament wasn't good Last one of her purple line in that dreary, dreaded glen where beasts ever feared to ......

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Categories: piteously, fairy, fantasy, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

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