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Troth Poems - Poems about Troth


Plighting Our Troth Or Trothing Our Plight
We plight our troth for little but froth To be whelmed in plight, ashes and sackcloth The phrase is plain but blind we remain It is hard to enjoy a stone broth!...

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Categories: troth, divorce, wedding, wisdom,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member A Troth Off Clouds
A Troth of Clouds David J Walker That’s the thing about a drought Clinging to any hint that things are about to change That clouds will rearrange their Formations of the fanciful floating menagerie of imagination into an apologue of Storm Clouds or long soaking gentle rains (I try but fail to remember the smell Of moisture mixed with earthy dirt The textures...

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Categories: troth, allegory,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Tumultuous Troth
You entered my home, as a new bride, snow-white embellished! I was in my bride-groom-dress, looked royal and unblemished! All so, due to crude cultures, where marriage is a system, Where prestige and status overpowered love and wisdom! Though, like expert psychologists, they knew your commitments, They knew I loved another and under love commandments! They dared to enchain us, as...

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Categories: troth, conflict, life, marriage, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
Bigamy's Troth
Being, becoming, though different the same All motion reflexive, where time rules the game Being, becoming, whose vow is enforced When married to both —refusing divorce (Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania: February, 2021)...

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Categories: troth, divorce, extended metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Token of Troth
yellow ribbon tightly tied on a stem of an oak tree 'tis a token of troth pledged by two soon to wed. Writing Challenge - Dodoitsu - Poetry Contest (Winner: 1st Place) Sponsored by Constance La France Date written: 10/02/2020...

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Categories: troth, imagery, love, romance, tree,
Form: Dodoitsu



Troth
Why's your jaded tongue so slyly used To words buttered with ensnaring tone; Piping fibs empirical proofs poorly prop, Waxing lies into truth's patented throne? I with all joints and full sinews distrust Grandiose jibes oiled by your tired lips; And luckily mock all façades and crust With which you gild your tempting trips. No backing writs your warping...

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Categories: troth, allegory, anger, betrayal, christian,
Form: Epic
To You My Villanelle I Plight My Troth
To you my villanelle I plight my troth A poem both dignified and full of play I love your form and elegance ,oh both In your form I’ll never insert oaths Neither will I boast of making hay To you my villanelle I plight my troth I’ll take you in my boat to the North Coast From you I...

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Categories: troth, allusion, blessing, devotion, humor,
Form: Villanelle

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