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Blather Poems - Poems about Blather

One Too Many
... ‘You’ve had one too many’ Declared old Paddy’s wife She always spoiled his evenings With her ‘trouble’ and her ‘strife’ ‘I’m absolutely sober’ He replied with much aplomb ‘I’ve only h......

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Categories: blather, humor, humorous, husband, ireland,
Form: Limerick
The Lingering
...follow the poolside shadows Venus of Delphi daughter of bitter waves peek through the peephole of my glaucous thorax open your byzantine eyes and spurn your locomotor ataxia one glance at ou......

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Categories: blather, imagery, surreal,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Blither-Blather and Red Yuck, and Pray Like Your Hair's on Fire, 'Coz It Is
... when accused of blither-blather seek shelter in the moment, rather than plunge right in confrontationally into a bottomless pit of calumny remember to count to ten aga......

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Categories: blather, anger, fate, fear, prayer,
Form: Couplet
Modern Cults, Part II
...You see the ones who claim women are always victims evermore, while at the same time claiming that they’re always strong, to be adored, push women to act more like men, that strength must mean t......

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Categories: blather, corruption, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Serious Sibling Subluxation
...Serious sibling subluxation... rapprochement somewhat salvaged dislocation Truth be told about following poem mostly written quite some years ago, and revisions made to recreate and revise ......

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Categories: blather, absence, age, angel, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme



Rain Babble
...Often the rain has something to say to me, but this rainy day it is hyperactively neurotic. Each of my shoes are waterlogged by a squelching sky-fall. Then again there is the soggy dribble w......

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Categories: blather, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Memorial Day May 29th, 2023
...silently wailing analogy to Moby Dick regarding how yesterdays prurient laced introductions to rhyme in retrospect embarrassingly blows. Herewith to enliven anecdote ever further, I inject ......

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Categories: blather, absence, america, angel, anger,
Form: Free verse
Dream State Yields Deep Sleep Personifications
...Dream state yields deep sleep personifications Upon lying supine - eye shutter lids into the land of Wynken, Blynken, and Nod, where the sandman beckons and bids dead to the webbed wide world, ......

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Categories: blather, 12th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
I Wonder Far But Wander Near- a Rant'N'Rhyme
...I wonder far but wander near and wish to know if there is treasure here. Would it be buried underneath the sand or way off in a different land? Perhaps it is simply already in your hand. If it only m......

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Categories: blather, dog, dream, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Spider and the Flea-Nursery Rhyme
..."Marry me," the spider said to the flea. Don't you find it cute to live on my web? No, I will never forget your blather. On your bedside, my brother in your deb. You asked for a sna......

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Categories: blather, analogy, appreciation, beauty, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seeking Redemption Beyond the Horizon
...Seeking Redemption Beyond The Horizon While my mind ventures to unravel the origins of human enmities Craves to stumble upon a most sagacious and diplomatic solution, ......

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Categories: blather, allegory, corruption, courage,
Form: Rhyme
No Such Things As Hate Speech, Part I
...You hear dumb people screaming it all over the networks today, latest excuse for censorship, “Hate speech! Hate Speech!” they always say. They’ve even pushed some governments to think that it’s ......

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Categories: blather, evil, freedom, political, rights,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tell It Like It Is
...Once referred to as meaningless blather Much of communication these days falters In fact, putting the truth in a precarious bind, We obfuscate, equivocate; often, lying at altars. M......

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Categories: blather, spoken word, truth, words,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Little Girl Witch Makes New Friends
...Striped stockings crawl up the leg of a little girl witch. Her face is calm, but when she sings it is an awful pitch. We listen in horror, as her song snakes up our legs. She is scary as all get o......

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Categories: blather, halloween,
Form: Quatrain
Silent Street
...My father passed a few years back, and he keeps appearing in my dreams, always on the same street and roughly the same dialogue. The poem/story has no real format. Just my feelings on it. Thanks! ......

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Categories: blather, anger, bereavement, death, depression,
Form: Free verse

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