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Short Diogenes Poems

Short Diogenes Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Diogenes by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Diogenes by length and keyword.


Philosophizing
"philosophizing"


agog
a god
a dog

taking 
a piss
as if 

Diogenes...

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Categories: diogenes, color,
Form: Free verse



Cry For Our Democracy
Oh Diogenes if you breathed today what would you have to say about our politicians to wealth do their conscious sway and fall pry. That still small voice barely a whisper heard. Democracy she cries out to our noble land is there one amongst you that can say I am an honest man!...

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Categories: diogenes, change,
Form: Blank verse
A Tortoise
A  Tortoise
By Stina Lu 


You keep silent,
In all seasons.
Like the Buddist, 
Meditating 

Even your breath
seems redundant.
You reject everything
 Food or water.

Your are blind
Smell the direction and danger
You desire for nothing 
Not care life or death 

You're Diogenes,
Stand in Plato's Utopia.
You represent the beauty and justice of Socrates,
Your shadow is the absolute Geist of Hegel.

You're a little philosopher
On my balcony...

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Categories: diogenes, addiction,
Form: Free verse

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