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Picayune Poems - Poems about Picayune

The Great Gig in the Sky
...The recent, decent, authorised remaster - now deeper, fuller, meaningfully vaster, it’s done its fifty years – this one’s a laster! I don’t care if you’re reggaeton or Rasta, you worship Satan, S......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, music,
Form: Sonnet
Somber Rebellion
...Somber Rebellion Upon somber's horrid-rebellious fleet, Corvus and ravens are victims who plead, Nightmare which leeches through logic and glee, Conceals itself behind bleaks ominous screams. ......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, 9th grade, philosophy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member From Uss Arizona To Gate a 51
...All I've seen is a black star in the night sky, We fell asleep after our cross-country awry. In my dream, I saw weak, cynical starlight, Subtle as a map packed toward the plight. C......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, america, analogy, appreciation, community,
Form: Rhyme
I Posit Picayune Propensities Prevail Among Pesky Management
...I posit picayune propensities prevail among pesky management Most favored renter status imposed on us i.e. meaning myself; (one tarnished prince of Highland Manor) and the missus, his princess ......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, abuse, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Countertop Theories
...It’s easy to mistake spilled coffee grinds on a counter top for small dead ants. It is all too easy to mistake sugar granules for the white sands of Montego Bay, to push dunes into a drop of luke......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Aah How Great the Taste of Water
...Aah... how great the taste of water... After lounging in bed until late morning/early afternoon we (the missus and I) felt restless as garden variety buffoon or think chrysalis itching to e......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, 7th grade, death, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Swept Up By Illusions
...Every moment of the day there should be someone shouting from the rooftops, "Life, enjoy it while you can.” — Marty Rubin bursting the bubble of entertainment — t......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, death, life,
Form: Tanka
Why I Love Poems: the Satori Effect
...Why do I love poetry? Well, it's none of the usual: beautiful words, lofty thoughts, noble sentiments. I can get all that from Tolstoy or the Bible. No, I love poetry, good poetry, because it is effi......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, allusion, analogy, appreciation, creation,
Form: Prose
Mccain Avoids Picayune
...McCain Avoids Picayune Picayune is squabbling of party politicians. Part of politics McCain avoids are picayune, And we know in heaven will be pretty soon; Hard try; Great guy; Trump staye......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Happiness of Life
...Hatred picayune...Tolerance vital Passion immeasurable Green grass...Blue skies...Heaven......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, happy, life,
Form: Kimo
Premium Member Do You Remember
...Do you remember how and when The two of us were close, A friendship of the fountain pen: Poetic overdose? Then both our verse turned taciturn, At least seemed so to me, And darker moods caus......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, angst, farewell, friendship, love,
Form: Quatrain
In Time
...In time the inimicals, the doubts and uncertainties; In time they'll go by, in time they'll pass. It is difficult to hear, difficult to see Difficult to feel, difficult to deal with But in time ......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, cheer up, confidence, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Blue Hymnal
...A book full of words Each one connected by a tune To create a perfect song In its most beautiful frequency Two different worlds Labeled to be both picayune Even though there's nothing ......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, feelings, for her, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
The Little Guy
...Some kind of celebrity I guess, in print, faceless at work, seldom seen at home-- He writes the story of his life and every chapter is the same; he is the lucky man who has two jobs and can afford to......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, tribute,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cosmos Configurator
...When I gaze far off into the night sky The chaos is not pleasing to the eye. Seems there was never an overall plan When the beginning of time began. I don’t mean to sound so high and mighty But the ......Read the rest...
Categories: picayune, fantasy, space, old, star,
Form: Iambic Pentameter

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