Correctional Choreography poem
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It’s a place I feel off—
not wedded to anything.
Truculent.
I think in riddles
and answer in metaphors.
I dance on my tiptoes—
an adagio of agony.
Passion pirouettes
out of sight.
Te...
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Categories:
truculent, angst, change, culture,
Form: Free verse
Howling Wilderness
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Written: June 16, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Edward Ibeh
Quote: "I long to escape the prison of my ego and lose myself in the mountains and the desert..." By Rumi
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Categories:
truculent, appreciation, change,
Form: Rhyme
Virat Kohli
...Virat..never ersatz..fat cat with the bat
Look at record book stats in every format
Kerching bling King of tats
Vicious & pernicious in the ring
Kohli kidology methodology thing
Tit ...
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Categories:
truculent, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Truism on Usage
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Repugnant, Indignant, Truculent –
tell a lady she looks older than her age
and you’ll get an expert demonstration
on how these words get proper usage....
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Categories:
truculent, humor,
Form: Didactic
Ruler
...Neglect
Redirect
Truculent nature
Bellicose danger
Imperfect
Stranger
(How) could you?...
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Categories:
truculent, writing,
Form: Free verse
Silent Lucidity Soul Speak
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I Am as I Am complete
Though ego opines otherwise
Invoking grace, we feel God’s heartbeat
What else does there remain for us to realize
—Unseeking Seeker
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Categories:
truculent, feelings, forgiveness, freedom, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Politesse Pleases Me
...Politesse pleases me...
thank you very much
for letting me clutch
your attention courtesy
sharing following thoughts
thru reading my poem analogous
to invisible electronic,
fantastic, kineti...
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Categories:
truculent, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Oh, Father, Dear Father
...Oh, Father Dear!
When my children were small, I played with them, I was
a good father carried them on my shoulders, but when
they became teenagers and truculent I lost all interest in
their sil...
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Categories:
truculent, angst, child, father,
Form: Blank verse
Through Blinders
...The truth can’t be seen through blinders.
Eyes and ears covered with hatred.
The tongue’s ready-lash sidewinders,
twisting and spinning what’s sacred.
The truth, the fact, reality
masked - the...
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Categories:
truculent, truth,
Form: Quatrain
The Video
...the video
He received a video from his distant past
he played the video to his amazement
people long since dead and forgotten
Walked, talked and danced in the street of his childhood.
Eerie...
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Categories:
truculent, abuse, age, anti bullying,
Form: Blank verse
The Uncanny Stranger
...The stranger is strange, pariah, leper sounds offbeat,
Neither truculent, nor relevant, all destined to encounter the doomed relic;
The bizarre outlander, alien to stimulate the instant pulse-beat...
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Categories:
truculent, fate, fear, grief, hate,
Form: Rhyme
The Green Man
...He speaks for the uprooted.
A man of sorts, a twiggy Buddha.
He who interprets
the conferences of frogs,
the unpublished works
of kestrels and voles.
He’s an advocate for the underbelly
of a...
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Categories:
truculent, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Ode To Depression
...No one tells you how lonely it is
Sitting in the kitchen floor at 2am
The taste of metallic resolution
The weight of conviction
No one tells you about the numbness
Extremities floating softly
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Categories:
truculent, anxiety, dark, death, deep,
Form: Free verse
Ambedo
...I stand still along the shore~
I was here two decades ago,
The sand where I used to walk on
with rainbows of seashells in my mind,
where did it go?
My eyes are hooked
on the empty lonesome s...
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Categories:
truculent, life, philosophy, psychological, solitude,
Form: Free verse
All Quiet On the Frontal Lobes
...All Quiet On The Frontal Lobes
A battle was fought: his Medulla oblongata versus an electrical socket.
The electrical appliance distributors made a racket. So did his screams.
But its pure, scie...
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Categories:
truculent, abuse, angel, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
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