God, Pluck, Pluck
A Poem by Dylan Macadham
A Petal Plucking Poem in 12 lines
Pick a daisy, pluck its petals, He loves me not, He begat Us, We begat Him, pluck, pluck.
© 2021 Dylan Macadham
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Petal plucking seems a tad cruel to me :) Why not let the beautiful flower live in peace for its short life instead of subjecting it to torture. Do you think God would approve of such destruction of one of his creations? I like where you went with this poem my mind wandered far beyond flowers and on to people and places.
Chris
Posted 3 Years Ago
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3 Years Ago
OMG, Chris, you're right! I had not considered it from the flower's point of view! I am a brute, a p.. read moreOMG, Chris, you're right! I had not considered it from the flower's point of view! I am a brute, a picker, a plucker, a pugnacious plunderer of daisies! haha
Thanks! :)
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3 Years Ago
What wonderful alliteration. I just noticed the violence in the shape of your poem. It looks like a .. read moreWhat wonderful alliteration. I just noticed the violence in the shape of your poem. It looks like a spear head :)
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3 Years Ago
I think you have discovered 3-D Poetry!
Message, Phrase, Shape! :D
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Added on September 1, 2021
Last Updated on September 1, 2021
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Dylan MacadhamSeattle, WA
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I'm a dabbler in Verse & Fiction ... 99 words or less is my addiction :) more..
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