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Stricture Poems - Poems about Stricture
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PRISONER OF POETRY
...PRISONER OF POETRY Is it me in this verse, a strange insight for sure As it is someone who I don’t really recognise Am I writing these words, or someone inside If so, who might be playing the r......
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Howard Osborne
Categories:
stricture,
poetry, prison,
Form:
Rhyme
Blank Space Craft
...The dark spill muddied my canvas: Made its mess, dislocated light And thoughtful lines to the edges While it claimed the center for spite. It seemed like all was wrecked. The time I'd wor......
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Irene Hammer
Categories:
stricture,
divorce, perspective, recovery from,
Form:
Rhyme
Present Unwrapped
...Present Unwrapped Plan for tomorrow live for today the moment redeeming future caches Say what you mean do what you say the circle enclosing — truth on display (Dreamsleep: Februar......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
stricture,
time,
Form:
Rhyme
Waiting For Godel
...Gravity is and gravity isn’t Based on who’s looking perceptions command Less for the physicist more for the poet Science self-serving two feet in the sand Pulling us forward pushing us b......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
stricture,
science,
Form:
Rhyme
A Yuletide Prayer
...God rest ye merry gentleman Thank the Lord that you are able By devious manipulation to Keep the turkey on the table; All praise to those good bankers Who in spite of committed fraud Maintai......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
stricture,
humor, irony, satire,
Form:
Rhyme
Golem and Angel
...He was in love, deep, romantic love. She was standoffish, aloof, above, no need for pointless ideas thereof. It was forbidden, like fox and dove. His clay a gritty earthy mixture. Hers a swee......
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Linda Alice Fowler
Categories:
stricture,
angel, longing, love, love
Form:
Rhyme
Wholesomeness
...WHOLESOMENESS : How bad this thing is, For befriending colleagues he found in the office, Who posited to have him dismissed. In sheep cloaks they were his frenemies. They all became very close......
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ANDERSON WALKINGSHOES
Categories:
stricture,
appreciation, beautiful, courage, happiness,
Form:
Lyric
Wake Up
...A million distinct lights fighting the obfuscating gloom Distant stars blazing forever in a struggle against the velvet blackness forever doomed Or perhaps myriad flickering candles, burning toward......
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Olivia Estep
Categories:
stricture,
corruption, truth,
Form:
Free verse
Inhale
...Inhale my heartbeat slows, blood sluggish through stenotic vessels unwilling to expand, to breathe to let blood flow untenable, this suffocation this dampening it speaks of tired eyes,......
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Susan Finnis
Categories:
stricture,
body, confusion, depression,
Form:
Free verse
God Search
... Earth bound soul went about it’s quest Burdened by desires on his chest Enmeshed in fears, by ego spawned Dark despair, hoping to be blest Before many gods, this soul fawned Yet......
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Unseeking Seeker
Categories:
stricture,
god,
Form:
Rubaiyat
Graced By Beauty
...Grace Of Beauty. . Her effervescent summer sunshine smile Could melt the polar ice and snow The molecular stricture of the air around her And her grace of presence Radiates an ambient glow . ......
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Peter Dome
Categories:
stricture,
analogy, appreciation, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Empress
...Once I sat upon your throne to visit a familiar chair I am the Empress overthrown I no longer rule or scare My face is in the picture since 1968 There is no kind of stricture I'm sitting at th......
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Angela Crabtree
Categories:
stricture,
mythology, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Fabric of Moral Decay
...Swiftly faltering, the fabric that bonds Bovarism intrudes, with stealth it hides Conjuring depraved for all to bear oath Longing for days past, dignity and pride Severance now square, local yo......
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Mark Koplin
Categories:
stricture,
character,
Form:
Quatrain
Beck and Call
...Is your greatness unendorsed by godly symbols old and new Is your strength contained and held within, as broth begets the stew Is your message clear with no defense, either martial or sublim......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
stricture,
freedom,
Form:
Rhyme
Truth Flowing Free
...Wrestling with time, an illusion supreme Its trinity empiric, three masks to deceive Past, future, and present, our dreams undefined Outside of their stricture, new presence unrhymed ......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
stricture,
truth,
Form:
Rhyme
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