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Scoffing Poems - Poems about Scoffing
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An Animal Who’s Who
...the pig was a snake not to be trusted the snake was a pig scoffing the custard the owl was a chicken not very brave the chicken was an owl a wisely old sage the sheep was a dog fetching ......
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Clive Culverhouse
Categories:
scoffing,
animal, crazy, fun, funny,
Form:
Light Verse
I’ll be gone this summer
...I’ll be gone this summer. It’s just a fact of life. One day when the moon settles into the heavens and the hazy heat loses its grip on the day, I’ll walk to the woods and never emerge. I’ll bec......
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Incipient Poet
Categories:
scoffing,
death, depression, meaningful, mental
Form:
Free verse
Mountains in the Sky
...Clouded and shrouded in mist Hear the Misty Mountains moan From their peaks they spend their time Scoffing at hills fully grown Rumbling and grumbling all day As they watch the clouds ......
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Randy Freie
Categories:
scoffing,
mountains, sky,
Form:
Rhyme
Adoptee Victim of the Holidays
...Adoptee Victim of the Holidays by Corey Quinn (Chaotic rhyme scheme to match my emotional state) As I enter the home to over salted deviled eggs, loud dogs and poisonous side conversations, the a......
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Corey Quinn
Categories:
scoffing,
depression, family, feelings, holiday,
Form:
Rhyme
Man On Fire
...He took risks you might not have Thinking that he deserved to beat the odds Flames like heated fiery thorns Eat through his flesh numbing as they go In pain, he swirls, his muscles roil He wishe......
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Greg Gaul
Categories:
scoffing,
death, fire, identity, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Some more Questions and Answers Q and A part nine
...Q: Why is that Satan would not care if cursing people used: his own name, Allah or Mohammad or Buddha as curse words. A: Nobody uses any of those curse words they either use: the name of......
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Roxanne Dubarry
Categories:
scoffing,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Prose
In the shadow of the system, I withdraw in silence
...In the shadow of the system, I withdraw in silence, Watching as the sky effortlessly weaves the white of clouds. To the vast game of the world, I do not bow but smile faintly, Let the masks fall t......
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Dan Enache
Categories:
scoffing,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
The Hypocrite
... The Hypocrite The Doubter hides behind religious guise, Mistakes the raven for the pigeon in darkened skies. His words beguile, twisting my skeletal fancy into a deceitful smile, E......
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Edward Wraith
Categories:
scoffing,
anti bullying, bullying, christian,
Form:
Free verse
A Suicide On Stage
...Leonore was disliked, cast aside and ignored, her rage increased with bizarre behavior: why couldn't she be the eternal and idolized Queen? And envy grew towards the more successful thespians; h......
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Andrew Crisci
Categories:
scoffing,
allusion, anger, anxiety, character,
Form:
Narrative
Devilish
...He said, "Hello". I Said, "Who are you?" He said, "I am the Devil". I said, "C'mon man. You're not on the level". He said, "Yes, I am". "I can't talk to you. My morals forbid". The Devil said, "......
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Hilda Greenhough
Categories:
scoffing,
religion,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Tongue-Tied Dispatches
... In the realm of self-interest, a curious soul, Could not adhere stamps, sans wit owning a role. His tongue, like a rover in arid terrain, Lingered on whimsy, a scoffing refrain. Precision ......
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Jaymee Thomas
Categories:
scoffing,
fun, word play,
Form:
Rhyme
The Great Catching Away part four
...Jason texted Ray on his cell phone while they were riding their two separate city buses in the opposite directions. "I am so very sorry about my being such a jerk and giving you a bad time when ......
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Roxanne Dubarry
Categories:
scoffing,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Prose
The Great Catching Away part one
..."Hey Ray," shouted Jason, "After all of this time do you still believe that the return of Jesus Christ is still very imminent?" "Hey Jason," replied Ray, "You used to believe that too, what on......
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Roxanne Dubarry
Categories:
scoffing,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Prose
The Unsupervised Stop Sign
...The Unsupervised Stop Sign 10-26-23 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Unsupervised Stop Sign STOP! Red lights flash crimson warnings As arias of bloodred omens swirl about ......
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Sam Kauffman
Categories:
scoffing,
angst, pride, sad, self,
Form:
Free verse
On a Raid
...Surreptitiously she crept Her way toward the refrigerator Where leftover chocolate pudding Had been stored for eating later Of course, you know how it is In this kind of circumstance First on......
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Julie Draper
Categories:
scoffing,
humor,
Form:
Rhyme
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