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Short Straightness Poems

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


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Not so easily
trapped am I as 
I thought. 

But I fought
for straightness
and White picked 
Fences. 

Until holy
Matrimony you 
Came and I Fell
For it. 

But let's 
undo these knots
Now. And Like
Jackie Onassis
I am Marilyn

And you are
Not safe....

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Categories: straightness, introspection,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Rigid Straightness
and it dawns on me
while straightness
aims for conformity
it seems to clutter
people's brains
with madeup rules of
shoulds and musts
that snowball
spitefully into
rampant
venomous
chaos 



AP: Honorable Mention 2020

Posted on July 13, 2020...

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Categories: straightness, bullying, peace, people, perspective, racism,
Form: Free verse
Danger
Her laugh was a sharp sound. 
It made you wonder whether she was amused or if her throat was simply incapable of making any other sound. 
It suited the heavy look in her eyes, the straightness of her spine. 
When she laughed, everyone within the room paused, at once enraptured and affronted. 
The curve of her lips gave nothing away but danger....

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Categories: straightness, dark, dream, magic, poetry, pride, woman, women,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things