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Short Discursive Poems

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


Premium Member Clerihew Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith wrote plays&verse when he could
though disfigured with smallpox in childhood
Best known for'Deserted Village'
a discursive poem for that age...

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Categories: discursive, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew



Hieroglyphics of Heaven
Serpents in Egypt engraved images for each being
Unveiling the lack of discursive reasoning in the heavens
Not manmade patterns to represent sounds and reasonings...

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Categories: discursive, culture, history, language, perspective, philosophy, words, writing,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Into the Void
More vacuous verse to the void:
abysmal, of meaning devoid.
A reflexive spasm
sends more to the chasm
where anemic arts are destroyed.

Escaping, strange thoughts from my head
go written but largely unread.
Another deposit
to add to the closet
of words that are better unsaid.

So, in the crevasse this now lurks
with woefully wonderless works:
discursive digressions
regarding obsessions 
with muses and quixotic quirks....

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: discursive, writing,
Form: Limerick
Silent Presence.
A silent presence
Gathering shelter
In verses stricken 
Under logged curses
For serenity of moon.

There you fell asleep
Lulled by aftermath
In frozen tears
Shed by the rose
At advent of dawn
Dripping with dews.

What use of inviting fancies
Half buried under the sand
Depicted in pictorial reliefs
Discursive galleries
Of the ancient lands.

To seek consolations
In verbal episode
A smooth searched
Cannon 
In liquid quilled verses....

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Categories: discursive, philosophy
Form: Lyric

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