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Oxymoron is not a way to call anyone a name. In fact, oxymoron is the poetic device meaning the use of contradictory terms (together) for effect. A Handbook to Literature states that etymologically the word ... William Carlos Williams' - Poems ... Personalized Poems - A Truly Special Gift That Will Be Treasured Forever...
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Paradoxes and oxymorons are rhetorical figures, ... Any poem with the title “Paradoxes and Oxymorons” cannot be “concerned with language on a very plain level,” as these figures of speech are themselves often difficult to understand. Ashbery’s poems frequently contain a high degree of self-reflexivity, and this poem...
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These are pretty good, but remember- oxymorons should always have an underlying meaning. They are not just conflicting phrases ... I love oxymoron poems! One of my all time favourites:
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; Do you think you could write poetry with real oxymorons now? Oxymoron, the use of contradictory terms for effect, can strengthen and enhance your writing. ... As far as length, people post poems containing all numbers of lines, from three lines to multiple stanzas. I hope you will share some of your work with us soon.
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a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly.” ... Oxymoron poems ... Poems that contain ...
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The following poems are from "Land Of The Yankees". This book of poetry was published in 1946 and written by Frederick W. Branch (Grandfather of the Branch Brothers). FELIS LIBYCA DOMESTICA ; HOMEFRONT; BOY SOPRANO; CONFESSION; LILACS; FULFILLMENT;
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Poems like Parentheses ... Khaye on Poems ... Zihtuvkw on Poems...
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Ha ha, not bad. Do they count as oxymorons though, or just general contradictions? Hot Iced Tea! Government Intelligence! OK, I'm done... ... Originally posted by jmiller ; Wow, I remember this from a book of poems in first grade. Always liked it. :) ; Well we must keep the reading level on this forum pretty low.
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