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Simpletons Poems - Poems about Simpletons

Money
...A long verse on an even longer subject The eye of most everything is money Their power over us is unsurpassed Hey, got the dough? May call me “honey” To get away, to buy me things, to have a bl......

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Categories: simpletons, money,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Our Time Will Come
... In broad day light In plain sight The rain has fallen And evaporated free Speech over night Riotous murder Blame the simpletons Protect the perpetrators Who’ve political value Kill the pr......

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Categories: simpletons, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member August Events
...The 6th and 9th have come and gone though none have taken note that faraway, on those two days, an instant blazing blast had vaporized morality. A bygone anecdote? It seems such tales are best for......

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Categories: simpletons, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tour of Duty
... "Tour of Duty" go forth and conquer go forth and multiply we are taught like good little madams, it’s fed to us right (not left) from the get go down our throats, ......

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Categories: simpletons, love, muse, women,
Form: Narrative
Mind Marbles
...Racing, racing, racing… Begins when the covers engulf me In the lunar blackness Where small sounds groan Oh I’ve bested you, my friend! Wait, that argument was four days ago Fear, is death For......

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Categories: simpletons, anxiety, deep, imagination, lost,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Wandered Lonely As a Life
... "I wandered lonely as a cloud" -- William Wordsworth I wandered lonely as a life bereft of joy by reason’s cloud to sling invective like a scythe from perched on high, loft......

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Categories: simpletons, crush, forgiveness, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Fear Zephyr
...It's a groovy morning in a simpletons ecstasy the rushing sea and waves and my appalling vessel what is my source a zephyr oh my anxiety what's the scene of the weak spot obv......

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Categories: simpletons, analogy, anxiety, appreciation, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member We Are Mere Spectators
...We gasp as our hostess enters the garden. All of us women wearing glorious colors, trying for attention. She has, of course, worn the ultimate dress Which instantly brings lilies and carnations to......

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Categories: simpletons, women,
Form: Verse
Kintsugi
...Pen nothing but sentiments the simple thoughts of simple men simpletons tryna simply slice and dice my elegance. I dance in my far from fancy pants, i’m a far-gone man comin’ from far-off lands, with......

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Categories: simpletons, angst, anxiety, appreciation, change,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jailer From the North
...We peep through grated beams in the dark confines, Kept in chains by the tyranny of audacious jailers, unending cynosure of profligates and imposters: ruining the destinies of million wear......

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Categories: simpletons, anger, corruption, freedom, leadership,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Looped Visions of Futures
... "The Looped Vision of Futures" The loop plays non-stop the needle steps out of time into the groove of you and me all of us played for time w......

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Categories: simpletons, humanity, pain, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Feast of Fools: a Pandemic Danse Macabre
...“Eat, drink, and be merry,” the cry goes out, as the party ensues. Unsteady bodies, alcohol impeded joints and limbs, numbed commonsense, as they dance, fornicate, and drink, unknowing or igno......

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Categories: simpletons, anger, culture, humanity, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Unveiled With Age
...Crowds and noise and people enthralled me When I had deciduous teeth. And a simple thought of loneliness Engendered collywobbles in me. How amicable people look when viewed with jejune eyes! ......

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Categories: simpletons, age, conflict, confusion, deep,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Betise
...Blunt brain such stale dogma holds Tighter than crags hug dewy molds; She spurns sparks Reason confers, And terms sanest wit profitless fuss. Sweetest rank her outmoded views, Above strict......

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Categories: simpletons, adventure, allegory, allusion, anger,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Drunk Tank Shank
...I once spent a week in the drunk tank couldn't handle the spirits that I drank the cuisine wasn't half bad we even had a few laughs but I had to guard my butt with a shank ………………………………………………......

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Categories: simpletons, drink, joy, tribute,
Form: Limerick

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