Dirty Poetry From Mind of Ivan L. Moody: 1

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William Carlos Williams was an American poet known for his vivid imagery and distinct style. His sultry poem Arrival paints a vivid portrait of a man carefully undressing his lover.

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D. Rudoy is a contemporary American poet who doesn’t beat around the bush. “A Perfect Lady” is a celebration of physical love and passion, painting a vivid picture of a night of intimacy. The poem navigates the boundary between the emotional and carnal aspects of love, merging the two in a raw, unfiltered depiction. The speaker begins with the line “Once there was an elephant”. The rest of the poem is a funny play on words. The “ele” in the word “elephant” is inserted into words like “telephone” and “trunk” confusing even the speaker at times. Here are the last lines:

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I think one of the best ones was near the end. The second to last, in fact – “Lullaby for Sadness.” In this poem, Milne describes the humorous desires of a child who is entertaining himself by thinking about everything that a king is allowed to do that he is not. Some dirty poems use imagery and subtle analogies to get the point across. That is not the case with this contemporary poem by Adrienne Rich, where there is no room for misinterpretation. Of all the funny poems on this list, this is one of the lovely and memorable. Milne takes the reader into the world of Christopher Robin.

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The speaker confesses his jealousy of the woman’s corset for it sits so close to her breasts. He goes on to praise her beauty, declaring her body a pure and undiscovered land that he fully intends to explore. The first time we made love I realized why I never prayed. One human can only say ‘Oh God’ so many times.” — “ The Atheist” by Megan Falley The companion piece to the carpe diem poem might well be the aubade, a form in which the poet begs his lover to stay in bed and mourns the rising of the sun because it means that they must part. John Donne’s poem, " The Sun Rising," is one of the earliest examples:

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You may know that we sing the lyrics to his poem Auld Lang Syne every New Year’s Eve, and that his poem, Comin’ Thro’ the Rye, is the children’s song misinterpreted by Holden Caulfield in JD Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye—but you probably didn’t know it has a more explicit version.

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These are the lips, powerful rudders pushing through groves of kelp, the girl's terrible, unsweetened taste of the whole ocean, its fathoms: this is that taste.”— “ That Mouth” by Adrienne RichBody, remember not only how much you were loved, not only the beds on which you lay, but also those desires for you that glowed plainly in the eyes, and trembled in the voice—and some chance obstacle made futile. Now that all of them belong to the past, it almost seems as if you had yielded to those desires—how they glowed, remember, in the eyes gazing at you; how they trembled in the voice, for you, remember, body.” — “ Body Remember” by Constantine Cavafy A mere twenty-one syllables, and two lives illuminated! It seems the ailing dog, in all its debility, continues to own its responsibilities; it still aims to safeguard the household. And the poet, aging himself, marvels at the speed of time’s transformations: Surely just yesterday it was that this beloved creature’s energy was boundless. ICYMI: The art of seduction requires so much more than eggplant emojis and “U up?” texts. And while that may have been a legit tactic to have sex not too long ago, if you really, really want to impress someone, it’s all about the romantic gestures.