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Contention Poems - Poems about Contention
Contention Poems - Examples of all types of poems about contention to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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Contention
Oh to be content, a state of mind A conclusive state I cannot find But should I stop, consider, compare Be it a place, then I'm almost there What barricade stops me in my tracks Do I over contemplate the...
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Di11y Da11y
Categories:
contention,
angst,
Form:
Couplet
Contention Intentions
Idris Elba speaks out ' Heirachy isn't democracy Truth Is. No; yeller..?...
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Joe Maverick
Categories:
contention,
addiction, baptism, confidence, courage,
Form:
Senryu
Critterature: Bones of Contention
I'd like to step back in time a bit And mention the dinosaur. He lived two hundred million years And then was seen no more. The dino's demise is a mystery That's hashed and often rehashed here. One fav'rite hypothesis seems...
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Jim Slaughter
Categories:
contention,
animal, humor,
Form:
Light Verse
Bone of Contention
A bone of contention can be chewed until nothing worth having is left to be won. May 20, 2022 Naani Poetry Contest Sponsored by Joseph May 21 syllables checked with howmanysyllables...
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Jenna Logan
Categories:
contention,
anger, feelings, loss,
Form:
Verse
Napoleon's Contention For Josephine
On the plains of Europe I contend for an empire. On love's battlefields I have contended more for thee. A stare from your rolling eyeballs consumes me like fire, as I seek entrance to a world of just...
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Joseph C Ogbonna
Categories:
contention,
history, love,
Form:
Ode
The Day the World Stopped
Everything was so chaotic, People were idiotic. Nothing was the same, All the libs claimed Trump was to blame. Just about all the stores Had to close all their doors. There was no toilet paper to be found, And all of the...
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Deborah Miller
Categories:
contention,
change, confusion, earth, environment,
Form:
Couplet
Eldest Daughter Bore Fallout Sans Brunt Marital Contention
Eldest Daughter Bore Fallout, Sans Brunt Marital Contention An article posted in TIME Magazine (VOL. 193 NO. 19 MAY 20 2019) underscored_impact progeny keen to experience when parents mean with one another, badmouth, critique demean... each other, asper yours truly and...
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
contention,
abuse, anger, appreciation, daughter,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
All Ceptus Haubouis Contention
1 cups of strawberries 1 cup of raspberries 1 packet of cherry Kool-Aid 5 Tablespoons of Amaretto 1/2 cup of sugar mix well and set aside..... 1 cup of soft goat cheese (milk) 1 cup of cream cheese 1/2 cup of toasted almonds 1/2...
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Allan Terry
Categories:
contention,
class, food, games, music,
Form:
Classicism
Trump Big Bone of Contention
Trump Big Bone of Contention Trump was big bone of contention; Smart Aleck at political convention; Much disdain; Constant pain; In ranks raised so much dissension. Jim Horn...
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James Horn
Categories:
contention,
allegory, analogy,
Form:
Limerick
Bones of Contention Center of Attention
Bones of Contention Center of Attention Bones of contention can be at center of attention; Often are found to be interesting I must mention; Never up freeing; With not agreeing; They did mix among ranks with much dissension. Jim Horn...
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James Horn
Categories:
contention,
allegory, analogy,
Form:
Limerick
Contention Condemnation Blues
CONTENTION CONDEMNATION BLUES Subject to continuation I brought a life I increase the price A payment of forgiven sins for life Living large Heaven’s bars I caught a rash Sleeping on a sofa Nuclear waste trash In my eye alibi Couldn’t tell in these times If the...
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
contention,
america, analogy, anxiety, community,
Form:
Free verse
Contention
Contention has sold me a used psyche swallowing my pride pricy; Problem with this is disputation disharmony discords hot and spicy; 5/1/18 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2010©...
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
contention,
assonance, character, conflict,
Form:
Rhyme
My Contention
MY CONTENTION ~~~~~~~~~~~ my contention... plain words... I'm guilty if you need a dictionary to define words in a poem that your reading does not make you a numpty most likely grumpy... anhydrous, that's how they make me feel... now I'm ready for some libation... sorry...
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Mick Talbot
Categories:
contention,
deep, feelings,
Form:
Blank verse
Poetry Contention
hold on to your hat here comes the election time the Lord’s house’s meddling 05/09/16 A placer in a "Short Form Poetry" contest....
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Moon Flower
Categories:
contention,
poetry, poets, political,
Form:
Senryu
Contention
I drift away from myself Octavio Paz Will I be there when she arrives in time? Will I be there when my mother starts opening Her sick eyes and says: "It is you, my boy?" Will I be there...
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George Zamalea
Categories:
contention,
dedication, mother, me, love,
Form:
Free verse
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