Sentimentality Poems - Poems about Sentimentality

Sentimentality ...is the word I was trying to think of, But trying to avoid. Is that Pride? *** Selfish Pride? -Gray Squirrel 11-11-2024...

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a hardening mangosteen with wounded white seeds increasing into rotten arrogance of monstrous' velocity sentimentality- rises slowly to the skin emitting cerebral poison flavored with the sourest and most bitter condiments as troubled being devours senseless hurt sentimentality’s lava flows drifting soul into sin June 4, 2022 9.52am...

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Loneliness slowly creeps up on you Like a faint mist that spreads Which thickens ahead And turns into a dense fog That chokes you until you can’t breathe It’s a killer disease The only sounds you hear Are the house creaks That become deafening squeaks And the tick tock of the clock As life passes you by The days are so long A pitiful...

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My little home, My place of ease, There I go on a retreat, There I commune with nature, There I'm able to sequence my thoughts, Dwell in nature’s embrace, I sit at dusk and watch the sun take a sink, I arise at dawn and watch it take its place, These inspire, These harness my potential, I’m awed by nature’s fantastic balance, These are old and...

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… is a drunkard Swilling vintage regret, Tears falling for undared dreams, Anger spewing over unrequited love. … is endless replays of yesterdays With circular insightful wisdom As likely to reverse life’s ills As scrubbing dirt off hills. … is stolen joy in the gloom Of memory’s moldy greenhouse Where fancied success blooms, hiding Mocking hyenas and nightmare roaches. … is a pustulated soul Hunkering...

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Sentimentality Most curious duality ... this Sentimentality Excessive tenderness, sadness, nostalgia corrupting modality, distorting reality's social edifice Brain-cramping contortion, fierce pressure building, Sentimentality wielding an assault on humanity! Liars lie with impunity Childhood lessons lost Darkness perverting civility Root of irrational passions, misplaced idealism— This insidious, ever-swelling tsunami of Sentimentality ...

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Back, back to the joyful wood where once you played at Robin Hood. One-time playground, a beauty spot, is now an Asda parking lot. Back, back to the school bike shed behind which you kissed or smoked instead. You could buy a pack for half a crown. The school's not there; the shed burned down. Back, back to your very first catch, together you...

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Never finished answering to the dead Prompt from Have You Prayed? Li-Young Lee Sit up straight Get your elbows off the table Good manners don't cost Less haste, more speed What’s the magic word? Have you tidied your room? What time do you call this? Smile! You whisper in my ear when I'm shopping You remind me to try harder You interrupt when I am thoughtless You...

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SENTIMENTALITY Sentimentality, Or, synonym of Insanity! If...

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True feelings concealed craftily beneath the saccharine sheathe, toxic fantasy of self items fostered by the colors of chameleon skin. Sprawling spurious emotions, pretentiously paraded skillfully, away from the edge of reason, epitomize the camouflaged ego. ____________ May 29, 2022 Contest : Sentimentality Sponsored by : Julia Ward...

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Deceitfully lurking in the guise of nostalgic surge s e n t i m e n t a l i t y arrogantly lingers along perceived sensible reminiscences... Persisting to dominate over carnal mind* s e n t i m e n t a l i t y poisons thoughts in defiance to reality yet, such is denied with hypocrisy's pride … Afflicting soul with gloom...

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sentimental pent up mental scented rental experiential cinnamon and pumpkin spice aroman therapy candles suffice to crucify the nasal passage upwards to the brain to savage gushing syrup like a maple use a hammer on a staple utter lack of self control dug a hole and down he fell deep in an emotive well id run wild, the cry me emo needs a toxic dose of chemo cling to misremebered...

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A sentimental writer tries to ram manufactured feelings down our throats. Those of us inclined toward an appreciation of authentic emotions will feel the bile rising as we try to digest what we deem to be indigestible. A reader or a writer who - like a connoisseur of fine foods and wines - enjoys what is natural and devoid of artificial additives will (upon reading...

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Oh the humanity the humanity Oh spare me the grief thy fake tears woe is me, mentality syrupy behaviour Munchausen propensity it sticks between my teeth Oh spare me the pathos ham acting baloney Phoney and pathetic pennyroyal tea fatigue Histrionic vagaries self righteous piety Oh spare me the maudlin attention seeking thievery Drowning in poignancy sentimental molasses Throw...

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Blue streets and withering weathers, In the middle yet too far, When near, the nemesis narrows not A calm that your sweet air might mar The sound of birthing silence, I wonder how how it feels. Melodies of melting mountains mourning, Free birds under the lush sky to blame Astonishing symphonies fading away, These winds will not rhyme today To bury in these underweight...

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