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Question: What is your first, best destiny!? For me, I was born to argue so I invented a form, "Converb!." Is this poetic!?
The idea is to squeeze as much argument as you can into one stanza!. They don't have to rhyme, the just have to befuddle!.

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Converb #1

Long Leaf
by TD Euwaite

Cigarettes
became the bad guy
when John Wayne
got lung cancer!.

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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
God damned
by DPM

Dynamite under fallen wood
explosion; upwards, now falling
does not a cabin make!.
Big Bangs and rocks solve nothing!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

That was really cool' and Elaine's is pretty good too!.!.You real poets have so many great ideas and such great poems' and i am watching and learning what i can!. I have the best teachers on here especially your work T!.D!.!.!. Edit!.Wow everyone has done one except me but i would not want to embarrass myself' as some jerk does that for me already!.!.!.lolWww@QuestionHome@Com

Converb #2

You're A Cretin
by harbqll

John Wayne
got lung cancer
from radiation exposure
filming the ConquerorWww@QuestionHome@Com

I'm getting the
'reds'
About contacting
Enid Shomer!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Full bellies
Breakfast
Husband rubs belly
Smiles !.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Ridicule

You are
the product
of your own
self-esteem,
'til someone
hurts you!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Converb

No-one we know

"Two wrongs
make a right"
No - they make
one wrong
and then another wrong!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Animals

Coyotes
attack little children;
can you blame them
for what we have done!?Www@QuestionHome@Com

Coffee
on the floor
does not
work!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Bite this

Magic bullets,
problem solvers,
still hurt!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Love is life
until the one
you love
diesWww@QuestionHome@Com

One plus one
equals
threeWww@QuestionHome@Com