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Verse Viewed Vertically


J-oyful
E-yes
S-ee
S-imple
A-rt

©bfa041425
Monocrostic (Birthday of Jessa Villacruz)

Categories: vertically, birthday,
Form: Other

Vertically Opposite

To Beloved

You wanted to be my beloved.
But becoming a housewife in the long run,
You transformed air into storm.
My heart trembles now in that storm.

To King

You wanted to be a king.
But ascending the throne, 
You became a robber.
Now people flee away 
Seeing you. 

To Poet

Going to be a poet, 
You became an intellectual.
Now your mouth is

Categories: vertically, satire,
Form: Prose Poetry

Vertically Opposite

I love because of
fallen sky; I have when I
forget how to rise


© Mahtab Bangalee
Chattogram
11/09/2021

Categories: vertically, life,
Form: Senryu

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Verse Freed Vertically

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Note:
After ee cummings

Categories: vertically, poetry, word play,
Form: Didactic

Vertically Challenged

I am short,
Not challenged.

I am short,
Not handicapped.

I am short,
Not petite,
Not cute,
Not small.

Vertically challenged,
It sounds like a disease.

I may be short, but my height is not a disease,
Not a disability,
Not an issue.

Being short, I can’t see high,
But what advantage do the tall have?

They hit their heads upon branches, shelves, and doorways,
Yet are they called vertically challenged?

I

Categories: vertically, poems, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Vertically Impaired (Englyn Unodle Union)

I wish I could grow a bit
so my legs and jeans would fit
without using sewing kits or iron hem
just once them jeans would fit.

I wish I was five foot four
or maybe a little more
I could wear fashion galore, off the peg,
I beg, two inches more.

Categories: vertically, funny
Form: Englyn