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Ironic Poems - Poems about Ironic

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Premium Member To The Dad I Once Knew
...* Note My dad passed away today, a little over seven months since my mom passed. After a thirty year estrangement my dad and I reconciled when mom died. I figured I'd write this today, while everythi......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, 1st grade, death, father,
Form: Elegy



Black Garlic
...I wish I could eat black garlic Its so paradoxical something axiomatic eating sweetly caramelised like an ironic joke or a thwarted after dinner speech......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Under the curtain of night, where stars murmur ancient enigmas
...Under the curtain of night, where stars murmur ancient enigmas, Dwell the true metaphysicians, hidden among excess and hedonism, Through the extension of senses, through the martyrdom of their desi......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Behind The Eight Ball
...His chapstick soft lips Distracted me From the perverse taste Of stale cigarettes He inhaled Between every other word But it didn’t Make my sagacious heart Uneasy He was winso......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, deep, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Halusinating Toreador by Salvador Dali - 1970 Contest 1302
...Standing in front of this enormous masterpiece, Seeing his life story as the layers release. I wasn’t warned to expect a wonder so rare. I guess I expected a melting clock here or there. Venu......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, art,
Form: Ekphrasis



Premium Member AN OWL, A MAGNOLIA TREE AND ME
... I stopped to admire the stars this morning long before my walk was through. When the moon has set and the sky is clear it’s something I often do. As I stood there gazing up…there…in the blink o......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, nature, star,
Form: Rhyme
You are a long time ago
...You are a long time ago Something so distant A stranger What it would be like to see you now It used to light up my face Before it started to make my eyes watery It's ironic We met to ......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, break up, heartbroken, i
Form: Prose Poetry
WORLD WITHIN WORLD
...WORLD WITHIN WORLD At first glance, we are a single entity On our slowly spinning planet home Yet with a subtlety in such quantity As we look up to the starlit dome Are we more - or less, th......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, world,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member The Great American Make-Believe
...Suburban resident pretense, a bleak uniformity. I grew up among the repetitious homes, isolated alienated, I wandered the conformity, the endless square yards, the dull feckless syndrome. Repug......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, america, anxiety, community, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member White Lies
...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dawns a courtroom closing in on midday, and a cheery sun uncovering its place being less demanding--a sage who dons sufficiently in her vocation ......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, appreciation,
Form: Other
Premium Member Cerulean Seclusion
...In blackness, I hear forked tongues whisper wicked witchery, hope within arthritic ink slowly f a d e s as darkness descends upon snow-speckled heart, and a murder of......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Being Bob
...Being Bob Bob, is just an ordinary guy in every sense of the word. Five ft eight inches tall, a little on the chubby side and has lost most of his hair. No one pays much attention to Bob, that’s j......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, angst, anxiety, character, confidence,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Echoes Of A Shady Past Part Two
...n icy chill descends on 13 Beaver Veil Cottage as sisters Ester and Ellie walk gingerly up the steps on this wet and windy night. This once charming pied-a-terre was now in a final phase denouement.......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, character, dark, death, emotions,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Terror Bugs: Part 4 - A Freezer Mice Adventure
...[Continued from ‘Terror Bugs: Part 3 - A Freezer Mice Adventure’] __________ The Terror Bugs pursued them through the skies toward the river Cody flew just fast enough but still......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, adventure,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member When I Pen Lines, Fresh Thoughts of Vincent Van Gogh
...When I pen lines, fresh thoughts of Vincent van Gogh strike me! How, with palette and brushes, he breathed life's scenes onto blank canvases long ago: coasts, countrysides, sunflowers, a......Read the rest...
Categories: ironic, art, inspiration, irony, life,
Form: Sonnet

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