Satiric Poems

Premium MemberFragrance Of Forgiveness

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As the apologetic sun
melts in hibiscus vase
of pastel-peach 
horizons and peels off
those pristine pigments 
of egoistic elegance, 
sailing upon 
aquamarine foam
of vanilla waves ~
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Categories: satiric, angst, anxiety, deep, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberNo Anchor For Rancour - First Place Contest Winner

...Written: July 28, 2023,               No anchor for Rancour Poetry Contest          
                    Sponsored by: Unseeking Seeker
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Categories: satiric, analogy, anger, appreciation, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme


Spiritual Logic

...A freight of this weight on my life’s plate I need to ablate with faith/
The fate I taste today I didn’t anticipate/
I’ll leave it to a higher rate and let my God facilitate and orchestrate a menta...
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Categories: satiric, addiction, courage, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme

An Appetizer

...The food was chased by a bent tine fork
Along the surface of a smooth glass plate,
Eventually was skewered with brute force torque.

A similar force confronted an unyielding cork
But for this ev...
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Categories: satiric, food,
Form: Villanelle

Premium MemberHymn

...Jesus was a carpenter, 
he worked with saw and hammer. 
He pounded, banged, for 20 years, 
it was an awful clamor. 
Then he spent three years a'preachin', 
he never had a stammer.
At last they ...
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Categories: satiric, bible, christian, death, history,
Form: Lyric


Apple Skin Touch Aldravia

...soft
               skin
               apple
               woman
            magnetized
               touch

 


ps    Aldravia is a form of poetry created in Minas Gerais Brazil that co...
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Categories: satiric, allegory, allusion, metaphor, woman,
Form: Light Verse

Premium MemberDie Lorelei By Heinrich Heine - 1797-1856, Translated By T Wignesan

...Die Lorelei by Heinrich Heine (1797-1856)- Translated by T. Wignesan
	For Regina von Degenfeld at Waibstadt
	-in respect and unending sufferance-

(Heine, a German Jewish lyrical and satiric p...
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Categories: satiric, angst, fear, gothic, song,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberElemental Wingding

...They meet, eat and drink, flutter and make merry.
Smiles flying from face to face, laughter airy.
They share a party of the soul and spirit;
their portrayal of mere humans satiric.

Laughing at ...
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Categories: satiric, celebration, fairy, fantasy, fun,
Form: Rhyme

Pristine Landscape

...Situations come our way
where we don't understand what to say
we sit in silence in our mind
and the words we can't seem to find

Some days we find it smooth
to spill our thoughts and soothe
to...
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Categories: satiric, beautiful, confusion, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

The Satiric Warrior

...THE SATIRIC
        WARRIOR
Let us sing a song for a hero
The warrior from satiric battles so
.
With a well balanced ball-pointed sword
He became a victorious battle lord
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St. Philip's Centr...
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Categories: satiric, celebration, celebrity,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberBegging Myself For Real Poetry

...Is it just me or has “poetry”,
Become a word for “vomit”,
They’re words without phonetic symmetry,
As if “poem” was synonymical for “omelet”.

Can a poem truly be anything and all,
A writer dee...
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Categories: satiric, art, literature, poems, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFor the Last Time

...For the last time but as if for the first time,
let blaze a five alarm thrill to burn my woe;
I'll shiver with a tingle like your wind chime,
and forget the lonely nights you left me fallow.

Fo...
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Categories: satiric, betrayal, break up, hurt,
Form: Rhyme

I'M Primary - Fundamental

...I'm spirit 
Be not afraid of it
I'm clear 
legit

I'm lyric
Empiric
Satiric
I visit

the other
I'm water
You're hot
I'm hotter

I'm son
You're daughter 
My spirit is tall
My flesh i...
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Categories: satiric, confidence,
Form: Quatrain

Gone As the Unseen

...He broke "her" loudest cry for the awaited moment,
With his tiny fingers made the mother - son agreement.
"Where is "he"?", he asked as months went by,
"She" knew , to put him to peace "she" had t...
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Categories: satiric, dad, emotions, goodbye, war,
Form: Couplet

Actions Speak Louder Than Words

...In the blink of an eye and remorse far away
Your wavering heart blistered away my loving years

Your verbal pleasantries seem to mock 
Your artful facade with a serpentine sting

In the beatifi...
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Categories: satiric, baby, break up, fairy,
Form: Couplet

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