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Checkmated Poems - Poems about Checkmated
Checkmated Poems - Examples of all types of poems about checkmated to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
short, long, best, and famous
examples for checkmated.
Black and White
...In the visiting room evening's ebony is shellacking everything. He sits across from me at the sable-shaded table, in shades, pours black coffee pungent as the Gauloises he smokes, his sun-starved ......
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Charlotte Puddifoot
Categories:
checkmated,
life, murder, prison,
Form:
Free verse
Not a Futile Dream
...I have a dream Where flower petals will rain On the world, stitching With the others in their fall A garland that the rain angels In their awe and reverence W'd drape around the world For sta......
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Pramod Rastogi
Categories:
checkmated,
appreciation, bereavement, character, courage,
Form:
Free verse
Argh Infamous Pinwheel On Macbook Pro 2009
...Argh... infamous pinwheel on macbook pro 2009 alas and alack myopic staring eyes bulge out their sockets, cuz yours truly taken aback I espied sight more frightful, than rookie dazed chess pl......
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©
Matthew Harris
Categories:
checkmated,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
And Ignoble Prize Trumpeting Hubris Awarded To
...And ignoble prize trumpeting hubris awarded to... Bourgeoisie donning ersatz overstuffed ego freezer bewigged pate "FAKE" grotesque humanitarian bribed corrupt judges will vindicate jimmied cr......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
checkmated,
11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Haiku Echoes
...A culture of guns, An epidemic of hate; Domestic terror... Stoking bigotry, Klan pride & racism: Cooing doves silenced... Mocking clarity, Rising white nationalism; Justice checkm......
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©
Millard Lowe
Categories:
checkmated,
12th grade, allegory, america,
Form:
Haiku
Scorned
...Scorned She lit the fire of hate Now she's burned all over She's deflated a lot of hearts Cheated on herself with a million people Dine with your thoughts of regrets Wear that beautiful dress o......
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©
Kelvin Kingmaker
Categories:
checkmated,
hate,
Form:
I do not know?
Boden's Mate
...It all began with both parties arranged even and still with nothing more challenging ahead of them than options a thought was made that provoked the other to take precaution one thing was for cert......
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©
Mark Taylor
Categories:
checkmated,
anger, anxiety, confusion, courage,
Form:
Sonnet
Mr Cokeman
...You see I've been misunderstood majority of my life Its as though if living were war then im the knife Its not my fault society embraces suicide Label me an aspiring mathematician Cuz I have no......
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©
John Floyd
Categories:
checkmated,
black african american, dark,
Form:
Free verse
Ode To the Winning Chess Player---Or, For the Checkmated Winners
...Aptly said and boldly spoken. Chess is over lacking all stakes and honor. Every Black chess player went to Checkmate, All others forfeit! Let's ignore the real someone and scatter back homewards......
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©
Erik Spector
Categories:
checkmated,
confusion, discrimination, international, jealousy,
Form:
Sonnet
The Queen
...THE QUEEN Oh thee thou her Royal Majesty the Queen! Your glory is carved in the heart of history Your presence is a sight mortal men are privileged to behold Your beauty is phenomenon envied by the ......
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©
Victor-Alexander Chibuikem
Categories:
checkmated,
political, pride,
Form:
Chant Royal
Checkmate
...The moment you realize you have been checkmated, all your strategic moves have failed, the walls you put up weren't as sturdy as you thought, some how your warmth found my guarded heart, ......
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©
Richard Tarr
Categories:
checkmated,
girlfriend
Form:
Free verse
My Dear Poetry Soup Member
...My Dear Poetry Soup Member, Pleased to know some of you enjoyed the piece I wrote "Just like November." I just want to forever light up a room like a burning ember. I'm striving to b......
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©
Jimmy Anderson
Categories:
checkmated,
friendshipme, me, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Checkmate
...The clouds covered over, the sun in the spring, A pawn took the queen, and checkmated the king, The flowers bloomed, at winters start, Say around the time, you stole my heart.......
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©
Karen Murphy
Categories:
checkmated,
happiness, hope, love,
Form:
Blank verse