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Soured Poems - Poems about Soured


Premium MemberHow cottage cheese was created

The cow took a chance, pirouetted and pranced
to the ancient tune..
Her body sagged and one foot snagged and she
tripped on the tip of the moon..
Farmers found her at the trough.
Dogs danced in circles,
Roosters meowed.
Crows began cawing at quarter to five.
The locals were astounded the  cow had survived..
The people now swear she has special powers.
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Categories: soured, age, animal, food,
Form: Light Verse

Premium MemberShe Soured Him On Marriage

Mockery and ridicule shut him down completely.
Vowed to never marry again; did this most discreetly
Dated a lovely widow named Mama T. McMeetly.
Who married someone else, but thought of him quite sweetly.
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Categories: soured, marriage,
Form: Rhyme



Soured and Faded

and now, colour blots whitewash on blanched wall; yesterday distanced from today’s gale—on the facade, from where, towards the end, faced face down time’s row in anticlockwise retrogression; the beginning from the end ends in the beginning, with each footprint laced—crowned in blue daisies, we giggled out “Oh! My God” as fleets of golden butterflies
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Categories: soured, black love, break up,
Form: Haibun

Soured Memories

"Oh/ What Sad/ The Nile Brings!"+++"A Lonesome 
Past/ The Tree Loving Birds/ In Their Feathers 
Were Clung'd!"+++"Not A Day Would Sorrow 
Cease/ Not A Joy Would My Respite 
Know!"+++"Drowning In This Heathen Of Despair/ 
Battered Still' But I Long To Someday Rise!"
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Categories: soured, sorrow
Form: Etheree

Soured Milk and Rotten Apples

I offer my apologies; if perhaps I may offend;
But I’m burdened by atrocities; that seem to never end.
   The odor does precede them; as they approach my way;
   It’s the smell of one who meddles; that I’ve often seen each day.
They’re filled with their opinions; that undermining my life;
That gives them
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Categories: soured, allegoryme, life, me,
Form: Rhyme




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