Zeugma Poems - Poems about Zeugma

...With laughing mouth and feet; With a running mouth and feet; With waving arms and hands; With grasping wrist and bands; Praising with my body, mind and soul... (Form: ZEUGMA) 1/19/1......Read More

...She fell in love and in danger Gathering her wits and her gun To break up with dog in manger She fell in love and in danger He opened the door of chamber ......Read More

...nd the romance Like music expert and poetic freelance Mixture of sweet wine and bliss in a glass He played the piano and the romance This tune vibrates with stirring sound and class. Contest:"Zeugma" sponsored by Sara Kendrick. ......Read More

...Love’s Sullied Rose He emptied the trash and his heart the detritus of loving’s pain, vain attempt to erase the start, He emptied the trash and his heart of sullied sweetness turned to tart ......Read More

...Dawn peeks over the hill and I. The lemon lights stretch the shadows. The beasts and wee birds grumble and fly, each seeking food, and so do I. My stomach growls at cocks reply the cows in the p......Read More

...I guess I will, have to admit My english ain't that good But thought I'd find a contest To win one if I could But when I started reading The words found on 'That List' I instantly realized T......Read More

...CAST DOWN Cast down, his boat and his dreams sank as his heart and his love fled away. No tears but his face paper white and blank Cast down, his boat and his dreams sank. Ghost mem......Read More

...She stole a moment, and a book to linger in the cool of trees where not a soul would think to look. She stole a moment, and a book and sat beside the flowing brook where birds were cooing w......Read More

...p and hopes were lost Atlantic Ocean not yet crossed The radar failed, no messengers The massive ship and hopes were lost No lifeboats left for passengers *Written August 28, 2014 for Sara's "Zeugma" contest ......Read More

... The trap was sprung. Caught in the act He lost his tongue and dignity The deed once done could not retract The trap was sprung. Caught in the act No chance allowed for devil’s pact Now shame r......Read More

... Married in the spring many years ago She held the key to his door and his heart They will always be together they know Married in the spring many years go The advancing years now a gentle b......Read More

... triolet w/ zeugma Nervous wife holds her breath and the cell phone as her hubby’s patience and pool are drained. Neighborhood tempers are surely well-known, nervous wife holds her brea......Read More

... ran the bath and fingers through my hair I buttoned my blouse and my lip no longer in love, no longer care ran the bath and fingers through my hair wanted to soak away hurt not talk and swear ......Read More

...Note: Someone who is a "mark" is an easy target. Her purse and heart she opened wide, But neither love nor luck were kind. A scoundrel took her for his bride. Her purse and heart she op......Read More

...Dawn mused skies and heart in turn Through dew hazed eyes, a tear is veiled Emotive hues as daybreak yearns Dawn mused skies and heart in turn Horizon blushed as night adjourns A new day’s face,......Read More