Short Pronounce Poems

If Russians pronounce B as V, 
then Soviet, don't disagree....

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The tongue of falsity the words of truth can never pronounce!









© Demetrios Trifiatis
   04 December 2022...

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Pronounce me lightened,
ethereal wind in wings~
Blow my feathers thus
with slippery zippers closed
to lift me above the sky...

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Falling leaves 

announce colors 
pronounce change 
demand sweaters 
shelter 
hot tea 
stories 

available upon request...

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Dick Flaccid lived a Mary life
Though Bible teachings caused him strife
He hoped someday
Someone would say,
"I now pronounce thee man and wife!"...

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It's not what the lips pronounce when pray that intersts the Lord but what the heart feels!








© Demetrios Trifiatis
        24 July 2017...

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If our lips get used to pronounce the truth they will never need to tell a lie!







© Demetrios Trifiatis
    18 January 2019


* Just to say hello!...

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Out west we say ky-OAT-ee"
as it rhymes with po -et-ry
near rhyme is enough 
for those with edges rough 
it’s good enough for us
please join the evening chorus....

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forgive the liars
pronounce words of fantasy 
selling illusions













For Forgiveness Senryu Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Laura Loo
Third Place
8-20-2016...

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i love bosque
what a great name
there is something about it
i just don't know how to pronounce it



----------------------------------------------------------------BOSQUE...

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Mathematics has been shortened to math.
Magazines are now Zines.
In fifty more years will math be ma?
Will Zines be Zi?
How will we pronounce Zi?
With our without a long I sound?...

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If one's tongue,

Proficient in the language of falsehood has

Become

It is hard for it

The language of truth to pronounce!







© Demetrios Trifiatis
  04 September 2021...

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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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There once was an old man from Japan
Who scoffed at gender pronoun confusion
  He said, Listen you young 'uns
  If you really want to have fun
    Pronounce my name fast --
          I-you-he-she...

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Have you ever heard of a U.S. President
Unable to pronounce simple words and intent
Inconceivable but true
Not attentive in school 
Mind-blowing, didn't interrupt his Godlike ascent...

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the unconscious benefits 
come quietly in what humanity value
let then all things be done decently
from the hours most recently
commit them in an orderly manner
and print the out on the banner
to pronounce excellency...

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Hoping and praying 
that what he sees in her 
is the exact same thing 
she sees in him.
-Her forever 

She rested her head 
against his chest 
In hopes of, 
hearing the rhythm 
of his heart
pronounce her name....

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Announce the judgement of God
  Renounce not at the sight of threats
  Denounce the deeds of wrong doers
  Pronounce  HIS name as Savior
  Pounce to attack accusers with WORD
  Trounce with an ounce of faith in the LORD...

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The night drizzles. As it happens.
Formason, formation.
Size matters, Gold Dust
Gold Thrust!
Archonic, guitar-it.
Smelly perfume, early wonder.
Saving money, pronounce honey 
Golddigger finder, as it is hidden in the binder....

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Jephthah the judge,from Gilead he came,
With this difficult word found long-lasting fame-
For those upon the losing side
He devised a cunning plan,
Asking of his enemy,to pronounce it if they can

Note Full story -Judges 12:6...

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GIKWITMH

Giggles and kisses with many hugs;
   "         "       "       "       "       "   .

Sounds like the chant in Wizard of Oz.
What do you think? Now you try to
pronounce the title.

James Thesarious Hilarious Horn...

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A buffalo’s another name for bison, 
Don’t you know?

But you can’t boil your Christmas pud
Inside a buffalo …






This is a pun on the word “basin”, which Londoners (and Aussies) pronounce “bison”.
It’s an English thing …...

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If words you are expecting to hear from me

Myriads my lips are ready to pronounce 

But the extent of my love for you, my sweet, 

Only my passionate kisses can announce! 







© Demetrios Trifiatis
       14 June 2016...

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dead oregano
still in glass on window sill....
butterflies outside  

I think in England it is pronounced as: or re gon o
In the area of America where I live we pronounce it: O/reg/ga/ no with a short a sound....

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The fatness of your skin insulates
My still small voice infiltrate
To the depth of a thick soul
A mind never regenerated
In my new ways pronounce
And your way is thicket as you chose it
And trod not in ways ancient
Hence peace is vapor...

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