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Effete Poems - Poems about Effete
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Though a Democrat, I play the devil's advocate
...Though a Democrat, I play the devil's advocate... after reading the article (published in the July + August 2024 issue of Mother Jones) titled Raging bull - Donald Trump's pugilistic spokesman......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
effete,
america, boxing day , celebrity,
Form:
Rhyme
Preposterous Eros
...Preposterous Eros by Michael R. Burch “Preposterous Eros” – Patricia Falanga Preposterous Eros shot me in the buttocks, with a Devilish grin, spent all my money in a rush then left my heart......
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Michael Burch
Categories:
effete,
desire, love, love hurts,
Form:
Epigram
Unlikely Mike, for Michael Jackson
...Unlikely Mike by Michael R. Burch I married someone else’s fantasy; she admired me despite my mutilations. I loved her for her heart’s sake, and for mine. I hid my face and changed its conno......
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Michael Burch
Categories:
effete,
blue, divorce, dream, heart,
Form:
Rhyme
Black Mold
...Intellectual larceny the academic elite Immune from indictment inured and effete They swing their false knowledge like weapons to maim The truth left in ashes — their lies to inflame (Septa......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
effete,
truth,
Form:
Rhyme
Naked Robbery
...Classes on tranny and ***** diversity universities reek of perversity Discrimination abounds all around save if your skin's black or brown Tuition hikes obscene, naked robbery ......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
effete,
education, usa,
Form:
Couplet
Immortal Sappho
...These are my modern English translations/interpretations of ancient Greek poems by the immortal Sappho of Lesbos… With my two small arms, how can I think to encircle the sky? —Sappho, fragment 3......
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Michael Burch
Categories:
effete,
daughter, desire, flower, for
Form:
Epigram
Tweets
...I, too, dislike poems. I’ve tried runes (and rampikes) but that’s affected rather than merely effete. So I call them figments. When people query What do you write? at a barbecue or birthday p......
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Robert Ronnow
Categories:
effete,
birthday, earth, pain, people,
Form:
Free verse
Fun At the Zoo
...Antisocial anacondas don't associate in numbers; Bears and beavers don't become the best of friends. Civet cats catch rats, so is it any wonder On doleful dingoes dire dilemmas do descend? Effete......
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Jim Slaughter
Categories:
effete,
animal, humor,
Form:
Alliteration
Education's Desecration
...perhaps we are effete snobs though we fete our snobbery honestly we lie and cheat our way to A's and B's leave for fools those 'gentleman's C's'......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
effete,
education, integrity, student,
Form:
Epigram
Words For New Eyes
...I want to peer through tomorrow’s eyes. Not a thing already old, not a yesterday word only temporarily paroled from a moribund dictionary. These words newly dead now for millenniums. Words o......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
effete,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
On the Other Side
...SEQUEL: Sebastian Jnr Ft Poet Em Em On the other side, lies Blind heart: swimming in his sweat Heading to verge of nowhere in eve To dredge his sepulchre For who knows? He said Of what rain t......
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Ismail Junaid Oluwadamilare
Categories:
effete,
1st grade, satire,
Form:
Free verse
Being a Better Man - Revised
...Do plans take stock of what you’d give to be a better man, and somehow you have trust it’s true that human dream’s a gift, that life’s a blessing on bad days? The world sees Grace (or lack thereof)......
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Brian Johnston
Categories:
effete,
life, love,
Form:
Rhyme
She's Here: Spring
...Her intoxicating fragrance Heavily pregnant With thinly veiled Promises of seduction Stepped into attendance with stealth to herald her arrival A stimulus that suddenly heightened our in......
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Stafish Olor
Categories:
effete,
appreciation, beautiful, celebration, earth,
Form:
I do not know?
Gallery Art
...I have to crane my neck the small coterie presses, I am too short for long distance seeing walls tower over my eyes like curtains. “You have to see the hidden in the hidden” The svelte tai......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
effete,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Effete
...My dear Miss Peach how lovely! Your table boasts so fair You've chosen the finest bubbly Best porcelain plates and crystal ware Your handpicked guests are perfect They know just what to say T......
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Lonna Blodgett
Categories:
effete,
hyperbole, identity,
Form:
Rhyme
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