Short Dialect Poems

Its dialect poetry not on list....

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global social media -  dialect of babel...

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peace be with you all
it’s really nice feeling it, 
in my own dialect...

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the global village voice -
                                a dialect of babel...

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my blood and bones spits
our heritage, hut and hits
our accent … speaking spirits...

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you pen poetry
in a foreign dialect
without translation
without rhyme without reason
it is gibberish to me...

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global village voice - a dialect of babel


mene tekel peres - calligraphic prescience.


the poetry slam - pen viva voce

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Robert Burns earthy&erudite
celebrated yearly with a poetry night
He said he was a 'rimer by chance'
the dialect leads the ear a merry dance...

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Olde English in the vernacular
to celebrate a dialect
Language really said by men
poetized with words 
used there and then

Tribute To Williams Barnes see my blog today 4 Aug...

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Northern Maine in the north country air
Ask direction did the road go where
In a heavy north Maine dialect
Came the answer return so correct
Road don't go nowhere it just lays there...

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They call me crazy
but don’t understand my dialect;
Ferocious questions 
with unattainable answers;  
Focusing on themselves 
they never stopped to simply listen. 
Berserk folly ....

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Fallen Autumn leaves know the babbling water's dialect,
the language of the mute stream, Socratic running of its mouth.
Pretzeled on a stump, I dream what horrors and wonders I've missed....

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Woman

Woman is attractive flower

Woman is beautiful gift

Woman is great source of comfort

Woman has a sweet dialect

Woman is central figure of family

Woman is to be loved...

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There is an old scribbler from Southwark*
Who’s poetry undoubtedly sucks.
	She couldn’t pronounce ‘poem’,
	‘Cause she rhymed it with ‘home’.
Ain’t posh enough, innit, so she’s stuck!



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A lazy man's dialect
Langston Hughes' dream deferred
A place in the sun, postponed
Procrastination


Date written: 06/08/2020...

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For Deb Guzzi's Dialect contest


Where'd you pahk the cah?
Pahk the cah in hahvad yahd
Let's go hit dem bahs!

Game's about to staht
Dem Yanks be pissin' me off!
My god weahs whed socks...

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perplexed.
with such conviction,
mania fixed, fabricated dialect
of a place 
nonexistent. choke,
breathe, introduction- as faults
stick, seethe.
glee, combustion contorts, 
distorts, creates revolution.
flee....

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Okay all you growed up kiddies, ready for this
Jack and Jill fell down the hill, the original premise
Well the true story is such
They ended up in a clutch
Humping and bumping till they spoke a foreign dialect...

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Okay all you growed up kiddies, ready for this
Jack and Jill fell down the hill, the original premise
Well the true story is such
They ended up in a clutch
Humping and bumping till they spoke a foreign dialect...

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Colourblind Slim


Colourblind Slim was orn'ry an' mean
Today he said the stop lite was green
Here lies Colourblind Slim

©4/01/2012


Form:Epitaph

*spellings are intentional for dialect

For Broken Wings contest: Form E...

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Whispers of vespers
I am tickled by nocturnal whiskers
whisking away the camera roll
of morning and afternoon
whiskey pictures
a picnic bowl of marvelous
madman mixtures
I voice my witch doctor
opinions with high dialect scriptures...

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global village voice - a dialect of babel

NOTE: A mono gram is a one line epigram style poem of not more than 17 
syllables with a humourous/witty ,ironic or enigmatic theme. or thought or 
contrast.Think of a senryu in contrast to a haiku....

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Paul Laurence Dunbar
In terms of poetic excellence, he set a high bar 

He was called "the poet of his people", so adept
At writing his poems in African-American dialect


Date written and posted: 04/14/2019...

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Inside me, an angel
         almost pure,
         inside me one
         almost mild demon ...
         An angel of poetry,
         a demon of protest ...
         The conjunction of these
          contrasts, I do
          dialectical poems ...!...

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Four people sit before me,
Two female, two male.
One is foreign,
One is young,
One is relaxed,
One is strict.
If I were blind, I couldn’t tell their race.
If I were deaf, I couldn’t hear their dialect.
If I were both deaf and blind, I would only believe them to be humans....

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