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Vocab Poems - Poems about Vocab

A Sotho lady
...Misfortune passed me today, with days of constant pursuit, a leg dropped me a pass, my tongue twisting, my long well rehearsed script, grew lines I new not their whereabouts, it was calmness and char......

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Categories: vocab, africa, dedication, feelings, flower,
Form: Free verse
Gratifying Feeling
...The I told you so, I feel for you though, very little — because ‘they can’t replace us, they have no soul.’ They don’t need one, they have all the souls of the poets before you. FYI unde......

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Categories: vocab, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse



JUST A SILLY CRUSH
...Every time I sat down to write you a poem Don't know why but my lines couldn't catch its rhythm, All these years I have been sharing my feelings through my words, But when it comes to you I don't ......

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Categories: vocab, crush, cute love, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Coagulation
..."Finally my blood began to coagulate," the second stage of hemostasis -- how great! First I applied pressure to the bleeding spot, the platelets circulate to stop it (a "clot.") Coagulation for......

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Categories: vocab, body, caregiving, health, humanity,
Form: Quatrain
Haikus on humour - II
...When I failed to pass Out from Communism class It was my poor Marx. Which dinosaur has A rich vocab to help us? Why, a thesaurus. Spread across all world, A shepherd-less Indian herd......

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Categories: vocab, humor,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Who Ewe Looking At?
...Softness that stinks, a smell from afar Can't see you yet, but I know where you are Vocab quite limited, to my untrained ear Perhaps there's more to it than I can hear Eye me with suspicion, ......

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Categories: vocab, fun,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Blarney Stone Collab-MORE ADDITIONS
...If anyone would like to have some community fun, please send me a limerick(s) in a comment or soup mail. The famous Blarney Stone, some can't resist When in Ireland, it's on tourist's che......

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Categories: vocab, humor,
Form: Limerick
winter
...quotidian normalcy, like eating two segments of your friend's orange after your vocab test like looking out the window of a Starbucks placed almost anachronistically in the backya......

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Categories: vocab, winter,
Form: Free verse
Ornate
..."The selective instinct of the artist tells him when his language should be homely, and when it should be more elevated; and it is precisely in the imperceptible blending of the plain ......

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Categories: vocab, language, poetry, simple,
Form: Quatrain
Word Saviour In Game of Words
...I The non-American word "Saviour" Appeared in a word puzzle, vocab-builder Includes letters that spell VISA As players unscramble letters, & Scrabble away! II "SaviOUR" includes "our" destiny......

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Categories: vocab, africa, america, future, miracle,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member A Whole New Word
...Each English-speaker knows that funner means more fun than fun, and weirder means more weird than weird. And yet nary a one of "proper" dictionaries has neologism words - t......

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Categories: vocab, word play, words,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Getting Old Is Getting Old
...I've grown a bit slower, I've grown a bit fatter, my mission each hour: relieving my bladder. When I was a youngster, I had no idea old coots who eat fruits will just get diarrhea. My eyesi......

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Categories: vocab, age, old,
Form: Rhyme
Get Gone, Omicron
...Just when life was getting back to normal. We get smacked with another load of bull. It dragged us in with strong magnetic pull. Removing peace covering eyes with wool. We cleaned up the cr......

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Categories: vocab, change, culture, funny, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
New Vocab
...Every lingo does evolve, We borrow words, I'm told, I have croissant, pizza and latte, Pen pal in Beirut, I might say, I live in Woollomooloo, Where we parrot like cockatoos, Now it's all Engl......

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Categories: vocab, growth, language,
Form: Free verse
Poesy To 'T' Rap
...POESY TO (T)RAP A poem for a competition is requested. Who is the judge and what does s/he like? Does political correctness circumscribe the contest? Where shall the heart of upbeat poet strike? ......

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Categories: vocab, art, computer, culture, fantasy,
Form: Blank verse

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