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Rubai Poems | Rubai Examples

Premium Member The Card Game of Life
Intrinsically dull he tried to raise hell... In the card game of life invariably shelled ...

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Categories: giggle, life, loss,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member The Wicked Flourish
The righteous suffer, the wicked flourish that is how the world is nourished The righteous cry it’s just not fair the wicked howl ~ you’re immaturish ...

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Categories: evil, judgement, world,
Form: Rubai



Premium Member Cloaks of Phantasma
Some exude charisma others, miasma Public figures don cloaks of phantasma ...

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Categories: fantasy, mystery,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member O, to be a Cossack
O, to be a Cossack to be always on the attack Slice ‘em up, carve ‘em up Never look back...

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Categories: conflict, desire, destiny, war,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member 'Neath a Mean Desert Sun
I hear it from everyone Time stops for no one Though it slows to a crawl 'neath a mean desert sun ...

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Categories: surreal, time,
Form: Rubai



Premium Member Her Noble Heart
lub-dub soft her noble heart ‘in absentia,’ torn apart proxies sent to pregnant women from ‘present moments’ indeed did start ...

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Categories: baby, heartbroken, lost love,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member O, Speak, Yonder Owl
O, speak yonder owl, filled with wisdom as you are Tell me how I can swing from a star Well, little chimpanzee, I’ve some advice for you ...

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Categories: animal, bird, imagination, star,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member I Think I'll Go AWOL
Poor me It’s plain to see My poetry’s flat flat as can be I think I’ll go awol a bit after nightfall Silence my critics ~ ...

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Categories: me, moving on, poetry,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member The Teacher Sets the Tone
The teacher sets the tone in his classroom for the day Be pleasant and be friendly, students want to stay Walk in scowling with a frown upon your face Good luck, teacher ~ as students turn away ...

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Categories: relationship, smile, student, success,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member Informant speaks Alan King my first time buying weapons pregnant for the Fbi Chicago field office
It was Indian summer 1985 Fbi Alan King arrived we sat sipping lemonade as i prepared lunch for my two girl pregnant with my third child hoping for a boy this time laughing on the phone with lil Pete Gargano Jockey from Arlington Heights harness racing he said boys can take what life throws at...

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Categories: allah,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member The vanishing Olive trees of Puglia
Ongoing rows of trees branches reaching binding crawling braiding trunks of olive trees capturing my senses warm breeze glides down my spine the ripened forestry handfuls delightful ripeness historic scenery as I mastered the monopoli landings the essence of extra virgin oils pour to perfection stored in tins we carry them between the lemon zest...

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Categories: art, environment, garden,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member The Son is no Lebron
Bronny James’ game came up lame demoted to the 'G-League' ~ fawning media's shame ...

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Categories: basketball, celebrity, father son,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member Trust
She sent her prayer into the air Wherever it lands He will be there ...

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Categories: prayer, travel,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member Afghanistan Prophecies
Tick tick tick tick boom in an instant macerated flesh would be the last images of me I never wondered just what damages would occur from a car bomb being ignited right in my face my limbs were so cold as I lay there the smell of citrus surrounded me my skin began to sting...

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Categories: allah,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member Outdated, Inflated
The truth is outdated Falsehoods inflated With hyperbole created… Fishing poles baited wriggling worms slated to reel in us guppies addlepated… ...

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Categories: analogy, fish, hyperbole, truth,
Form: Rubai

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