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Preterition Poems - Poems about Preterition

Preterition Poems - Examples of all types of poems about preterition to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for preterition.
Premium Member Preterition Or Lack of Charity
...(Preterition = the act of passing by or over; omission; disregard, in this case, charity) Who can accuse him of lacking charity? He felt the rain, cold and dank, too many people ......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, betrayal, death, discrimination, poverty,
Form: Free verse



Three Keys
...As Death came knocking he handed me the Three Keys. He said I'd used my Free Will and had me a choice, Equal sums of Goodness, of Evil - if you please , Third was to do Nothing, but stand and......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, allegory, deep,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Preterition
...He wanted my number and name. I saw on his finger a ring. I wouldn’t be playing his game. He wanted my number and name. I said to him (when the drinks came) I wasn’t the type for a fli......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, boyfriend,
Form: Triolet
Death Preterition
...They say I wait for you Didn’t they see me vying for another look at you as they shut the oak wood casket. They say I wait for you But know that they are lying. I don't save space on our be......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, bereavement, death, loss,
Form: Verse
My Obliged Preterition
...whoever helps me no need to mention their names owe and bow to them if in any case ......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, feelings, self,
Form: Senryu



Preterition Swears On the Bible
...Preterition Swears on the Bible with all due respect I was home watching tv your noble honor ......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, humorous, silence,
Form: Senryu
Pure Touch-Peterition
...Preterition Contest Sponsor: Sara Kendrick Your touch is pure when loving me right, my man, my man, loving me right is as pure as your touch, let us not speak of this, words don't......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, love, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Cannot Say
... I cannot say how poems come to be- from just one thought to full reality. I cannot say how I hunt down my words to image themes like nature, flowers, birds. Or then select a form to fit ......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, how i feel, imagery,
Form: Couplet
Preterition of Cooking
...Preterition of Cooking Don't talk to me about cooking I don't cook anymore Tried to cook on a cattle drive The boys gave me "what for" We was eight days from Abilene Cooking was goin' wel......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Not That Song: a Preterition
...I won't sing the words to what was our song. It would hurt my heart too much to even try so don't ask me again or you'll make me cry. I cannot sing it because I am not that strong. "But, Mo......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, memory, song,
Form: Rhyme
Preterition
...Whoever I dreamt about Certainly it was not she Though any woman I dream of It might very likely be she No I do not say that She comes only at night Though it should be very natural If she ......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, allusion, beauty, black african
Form: Verse
Preterition
...She Walked By She walked through the crowd, softly offered the urchin shelter and food. He scoffed at her penury being and ran away. She walked through the crowd, saw the urchin and quietly......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, care, child, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Preterition
...Retirement day came for the most responsible employee of the company Thirty years of waking up each morning at 5:00 a.m. in the morning Making routinary tasks without stopping except for the lunch......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, absence, celebration, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Preterition
...I entered the poetry contest with a poem of which I was proud. I had read the rules so carefully to be certain of what was allowed. I took my time and edited the grammar, the flow, and the rhy......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Callous Call
...Why me? The news will tell. While shopping at the mall, An innocent bag untended - Why waste a call or raise a false alarm For that which might or might not be? Left in unholy haste. Preterit......Read the rest...
Categories: preterition, evil, feelings, horror, people,
Form: Rictameter

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