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Rhetoric Poems - Poems about Rhetoric

Premium Member RHETORIC just my opinion a
RHETORIC eloquent expressive eulogy...

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Categories: rhetoric, poetry, voice, word play,
Form: Alliteration
An Inauguration Haiku
He took Elon's cars. Campaign promises broken? No - he gave him Mars....

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Categories: rhetoric, political,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member rhetoric-
I stand before the closed door hopin; That it is unlock and that it will open; Leaving the school of hard-knocks; ~ Racing on the street and around the block; Breathing air like a heathen addict; Spitting out rhymes hooked phonics 9/25/24 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2024© ...

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Categories: rhetoric, analogy, celebration, character, engagement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Art of Rhetoric
Stay to the subject in hand Write what you like Yet relating to the subject Instead of nonsenses. ...

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Categories: rhetoric, write,
Form: Free verse
Rhetoric of Love
Some speak love for all, And yet they only love one. And if love is for all, then why do I see it only for one? Is love only for all, until it is only for one?...

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Categories: rhetoric, love,
Form: Quatrain



Tortured Poet Extolling Rhetoric
I am not a Poet I know this fact true and full well In the orthodox conventional literal way As I am not able to use set standard form So what I write Therefore does not conform So I agree wholeheartedly not disagree Technically I am not a Poet All I am is simply someone who Likes to write and comment...

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Categories: rhetoric, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Rhetoric
You stand up in the great hall waiting for a brawl; you stand up in the great hall waiting for a miracle to pull you out of the ditch. Words of wisdom buried in your head lying in swamps in the house of the dead. My knees are shaking my heart is racing and I...

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Categories: rhetoric, betrayal, business, celebrity, community,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Valiant Rhetoric
Iridescence intermingle explicate wriggle & inspire ...

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Categories: rhetoric, analogy, appreciation, confidence,
Form: Blitz
Premium Member Rhetoric
rhetoric allies looking on courage of convictions gone stand by and watch so many die we ask ourselves the reason why...

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Categories: rhetoric, corruption, courage, truth, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rhetoric the Form
O mist If Autumn comes can Winter be far behind? NOTE: Essentially a couplet as a question that needs no answer: ( this example of mine is after Shelley's 'Wind')...

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Categories: rhetoric, poetry,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Ode For Rhetoric
Hey, Death! Have you lost all your radiance? Where is your iconic, conspicuous venom? Sadly, you have no gripping tales to tell. Cast a spell to discover the origins of fate. Who has felt the agony of death? You are chastised for cursing Him. Let losers cry, and the cowardice will fade. These blows knock you down. Don't be stingy; apply your best...

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Categories: rhetoric, analogy, death, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Political Rhetoric
Words can have so many meanings It pays to carefully choose what you say, Lack of phrasing can reveal your leanings Ill-chosen words will often make you pay. Politicians quickly learn how to double-talk Meaning exactly what they did not say, Like a sidewalk drawing with colored chalk Knowing a weepy denial will wash it away. Written October 16, 2022...

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Categories: rhetoric, meaningful, spoken word, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Burning the Rhetoric
Russian nuking fears Nagasaki in Japan A fat man has squealed...

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Categories: rhetoric, analogy, anxiety, baptism, conflict,
Form: Senryu
Rhetoric
Came here without my consent Ended up in a party aboard Titanic Going South, fast. What is Pursuit of happiness? Feeding your pleasures relentless? Or following your ambitions, towed by opportunity. Or it could be staying still, comfy in your cocoon. Skeletons in my closet and dirty laundry Making up my legacy, mea maxima culpa I am sum of all anomalies. I couldn't exit,...

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Categories: rhetoric, age, allegory, allusion, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rhetoric Spitting-
Rhetoric get over it I must confess double tongue I'm on the run I don't eat raw fish Speculated observers must think I'm rich Just cause though because I eat caviar when I take a bath Such lies what's up my eyes covers my skin That's why I'm not bathing Shall I commit Truce and not spit Get over it Rhetoric 2/7/21/written words by James...

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Categories: rhetoric, allusion, analogy, character, community,
Form: Free verse

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