Witty Combination
Okra and ripe apple
Cucumber and tomato
Sweet potato and ripe pear
Banana with honey and mango
Pungent, white radish, and muskmelon
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Categories:
allegory, analogy,
Form: Shape
newspaper business has brought us far
newspaper business has brought us far
to these territories where desert rivers
descend from huge clouds cultivated
but we live on twisted lips to build
something for those coming in
oh you who love
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Categories:
body, business, care, career,
Form: Shape
I can't be
I can’t be
sharing
my body
with you
who’s now a shallow pool
though the room is offices
I can hear them panting now
his saliva wet every bedsheet
he’s your boss
your CEO
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Categories:
adventure, age, allusion, anger,
Form: Shape
I’m a dumb rooster’s beak
I’m a dumb rooster’s beak
pecking broken chunks of cheese
from every event
every moment is astonishment
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Categories:
allegory, allusion, analogy, anger,
Form: Shape
you have something to tell me
you have something to tell me
before afterglow
because I have a man’s feelings
you can’t buy it from me
that even
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Categories:
anger, angst, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Shape
watch my wristwatch
watch my wristwatch
and what time is it
I cannot not tell you
though this is partly sunny
each laughter from the room
is that document
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Categories:
anxiety, appreciation, conflict, confusion,
Form: Shape
all directions from the same place
all directions from the same place
don’t lead to the same place
that’s why you’re a butterfly
and I, a moth, but one family
the abandoned lawn
but I care about
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Categories:
anxiety, appreciation, care, career,
Form: Shape
there's no true lovers
there’s no true lovers
but just lovers who never change
so at this party morning
we create a situation
and you join
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Categories:
boat, care, change, clothes,
Form: Shape
party morning
party morning
and we have ascribed to you
your inapprehensible walking
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Categories:
anger, angst, anxiety, art,
Form: Shape
Categories:
anger, angst, anxiety, conflict,
Form: Shape
Categories:
anxiety, character, city, community,
Form: Shape
Categories:
anger, angst, anxiety, conflict,
Form: Shape
Categories:
conflict, life,
Form: Shape
Categories:
wedding,
Form: Shape
addiction
II
II II------------------------------------------I
II---- II drowning body | I----I----I
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Categories:
addiction,
Form: Shape
Specific Types of Shape Poems
Read wonderful shape poetry on the following sub-topics:
animals, christmas, death, dog, family, flowers, food, friends, funny, kids, kindergarten, life, love, music, nature, nursery, school, spring, winter
and more.
Definition | What is Shape in Poetry?