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Short Phoenixes Poems

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


Premium Member Of Blue Eggs
Eggs of Blue, spring is upon us Turdidae
Of that first clutch, how many will you lay?
Aspiring from your chest a Phoenixes display
Odds are twenty-four months before they decay
But those who survive that first fateful years foray
For five or six years their spring songs will play...

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Categories: phoenixes, bird, life, spring,
Form: Monorhyme



Mourning Commute
Mourning Commute

would be phoenixes
masquerade in Gotham
snowbirds alighting 
outrunning the cock's crow
leaving their respective nests
cold
huddled in subterranean tunnels
awaiting the next iron worm
three piece sardines 
breaststroking up steam 
in relentless pursuit of false promises...

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Categories: phoenixes, black african american, city, depression, how i
Form: Free verse
The Men In Suits
The men in suits
Light a fire

They pretend to be enemies
Though they really are the best of friends

Every move, watching the world,
Burn to flames

Public protests for garbage, whilst
Many are killed, destroyed, silenced
Criminals live in wonderland
Innocents are framed
 
Candles burn but like phoenixes, rebirthing from melted wax,
This world is burning, but nothing melts...

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Categories: phoenixes, corruption, future, political, sad,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs