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Succinctness Poems - Poems about Succinctness
Happy Birthday, Shakespeare
...“Brevity is the soul of wit.” Shakespeare (from Hamlet, Act 2, scene 2) Succinctness must be kin to wit. In his own way, Shakespeare said it, so why use words to flutter and flit. I’ll finish r......
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Andrea Dietrich
Categories:
succinctness,
writing,
Form:
Monorhyme
Poet's a To Z Aloud No 15
...Lyrical in beauty dug from the depths of the past. A storyteller, articulate elegaic writing words to last. Of farm life and childhood, deep in Irish terra firma frozen in memory and n......
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Brian Strand
Categories:
succinctness,
poets,
Form:
Ekphrasis
A Poetic Discourse
...Short forms have beauty & clarity having succinctness and thus are more easily memorised having the capacity to both show & tell,especially when sequenced into longer variations.And some forms like......
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Brian Strand
Categories:
succinctness,
education, poetry,
Form:
Prose
Fun Net Ticks and Sill Lab Buff Hick Aye Shun
...curt hissy Matthew Scott Harris who wishes ewe well to make $cents of the following mumbo jumbo lettered gumbo. Hip puck crease see (ad hoc) key hide dee claim haint how my noggin comports ......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
succinctness,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
In Sponsoring a Contest
...In sponsoring a contest, one should know the basics of the poetry that he is judging! If the form has got a flow such as iambic, that’s what we should see! Of course, there’s more to poetry than ......
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Andrea Dietrich
Categories:
succinctness,
judgement,
Form:
Sonnet
Whispered Words
...echos lyrical in beauty dug from the depths of the past articulate elegaic stanza written words of farm life childhood, deep in Irish terra firm......
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Brian Strand
Categories:
succinctness,
poetry, tribute,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Is Not This the Brevity of Human Life- -
...Is not this the brevity of human life? In my conciseness and exacting mentions The proper use of words in my writing or speeches, huh In awe, at naught-what Is not this the brevity of human life?......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
succinctness,
addiction, analogy, confusion, environment,
Form:
Free verse
A Heaney Ekphrasis -Recited
...A HEANEY EKPHRASIS Lyrical in beauty,dug from the depths of the past. A storyteller, articulate in elegaic stanza writing words to last.Of farm life and childhood, deep in Irish terra firma i......
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Brian Strand
Categories:
succinctness,
poets,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Peace
...How ***** the color of viscera squarely foreign in my breast To be the butcher and grim and goddess All in one Leaves identity succinct Or identifies succinctness If it has been Then so it was always......
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Chelsea Westerfield
Categories:
succinctness,
absence, abuse, addiction, age,
Form:
Free verse
Speak Ye Parts of Speech
...sometimes they appear effusively ebullient need curtailing, pruning succinctness of clarity demands simple concepts a fresh way to express tired vernacular see contrasts that light and dark embod......
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James Gibbons
Categories:
succinctness,
on writing and wordslight,
Form:
Light Verse