Punctilious Poems

Premium Membercalling a toad a toad

...Punctilious conversation
Unknown by this generation
Suggested by eager administration
Hoping to curb dancing gyration
Censorship doesn’t work in our nation
Where felons are revered in Presidenti...
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Categories: punctilious, political, usa,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMrs M a Fastidiously Fussy Teacher

...Mrs M was a teacher with a clean desk
there was only one pencil in there
it was always sharpened
and a pink eraser that looked brand new
I never saw an ink pen

the top of her desk had a small ...
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Categories: punctilious, teacher,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberThe Pilfered Peck

...Peter Piper was ever punctilious, like minty nature's painstaking paintings,
Or the palsied skies of one pretty evening, in the hour of the sun's fainting.

Peter lived upon a small, ferti...
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Categories: punctilious, color, fantasy, farm, food,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberBad Behaviour

...She smiles
and considers the crowd,
all backward somersaulting
detached vagabonds, all,
serious soft smalls revealed -
marshmallows imbued
with the glee of writing 
irregular poetry;
works of...
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Categories: punctilious, humanity, journey, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Cabin fever

....

   Without light
      Gold will
         Not
       Glisten

   Without hers
    Turgid  fupa
      ‘Tatched
     Az molded
         Clay
         Unto
    Hern thicks

   did i me...
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Categories: punctilious, extended metaphor, for him,
Form: Light Verse


Premium MemberBells

...
Multitudinous bells secern the tones
as may resound sharp bamboo xylophones.

Pulchritudinous bells have rhythmic ding,
others that linger with tedious ring.

Some little bells can echo a jin...
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Categories: punctilious, celebration, christmas, funeral, music,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberPunctilious Puns

...I was a happy, fluent linguist, fruitfully helping revive endangered languages,
As colorful rainbows walk across the sky, in buttery hours, turned languorous.

I enjoyed doing practical fieldwork,...
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Categories: punctilious, fantasy, imagery, language, nature,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberTwelve Things I Would Teach My Children

...Children, our most treasured wealth shouldn’t grow maimed
In joyful living and the art of life, they need to be groomed

At a young age when they are flexible and pliable
A mother’s gentle guidan...
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Categories: punctilious, character, children, mother,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberTell It Like It Is

...Tell me the truth, yet you must state it straight
The reality of punctilious twisting within the tale 
Our life is often how it should be, sans fail
Here, we're poised, we're enacting ...
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Categories: punctilious, appreciation, relationship, trust, truth,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Premium MemberOnce Upon a Time

...There stood a castle on the summit of a hill
Now fallen to decay, hidden among bushes wild
It perched like an eagle’s nest on the steep hill
It was owned by a Lord, gentle and mild

...
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Categories: punctilious, celebration, cute love, irony,
Form: Rhyme

Almighty Zeal

...Almighty ( El Shaddai, in Hebrew)
Benevolent
Creator-Sustainer
Demon-Destroyer
Everlasting Father
Faithful for Generations
Grace with Jesus-Face
Holy
Independence Personified
Just and Jealou...
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Categories: punctilious, character, god, health, heart,
Form: Free verse

Panglossian Perspective

...The following initially crafted approximately three and a half years ago and presently brought a  much sought after surge of satisfaction while meandering along the information superhighway.

Pangl...
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Categories: punctilious, age, appreciation, atheist, beauty,
Form: Free verse

Ous That

...The truth became hideous
While lies turned delicious
I was not fastidious 
Neither was I insidious
Only slightly bilious 
Because I was lascivious
Though in truth, I was oblivious
That I rotat...
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Categories: punctilious, emotions,
Form: Monorhyme

Premium MemberEnds In Ous

...To write this piece will be strenuous.
It could become downright arduous.
For it is a task quite rigorous.
So, despite the fact it may be onerous;
To the point of being tortuous.
The poet remain...
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Categories: punctilious, fun, humorous,
Form: Light Verse

Premium MemberApricot Faerie and Her Unicorn

...Purple butterflies flooded the meadow that morn
Cherry blossoms, Queen Anne’s lace and daisies smiled
This was the reunion of the apricot faerie and her unicorn
A prophecy fulfilled, a joyous gift...
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Categories: punctilious, fairy, fantasy,
Form: Verse

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