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All That 'Glitters' Is Not Gold
They thought he was a harmless fool.
His hair dyed black
And eyebrows pencilled in,
The silver outfits -
Shoulders huge -
And platform shoes.

His lyrics less than lyrical,
Chanted, shouted
At...

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: all that glitters is not gold, work,
Form: Free verse



All That Glitters Is Not Gold
I-mage is just misleading, 
S-ome things appear so nice; 
A-ll that glitters is not gold, 
B-eauty deceives our eyes.
E-verything that glitters is not gold, things...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
All That Glitters Is Not Gold.
Soaring into the air,
strafing the  clear blue skies
traversing  land and moutains high,
the eagle flies, a bird of awesome size.
 It's wings, huge bellows...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, philosophy, bird, bird,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Aphrodite, In Sweet Dreams of Bliss I Cry Out To You, Sonnet Doubles
Aphrodite, In Sweet Dreams Of Bliss I Cry Out To You,
Sonnet Doubles

Aphrodite, princess of my romantic dreams
burning flames to my heart's inner desires
your beauty gifted,...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, appreciation, art, beauty, dream,
Form: Sonnet
Imitation Love
though glittering more
All that glitters is not gold
but imitation

imitation gold
wife imitates husband mood
imitation love!


-11/28/2019 9: 11: 00 PM CTG, BD...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Lewis Trap
“The Lewis Trap”



Well, of course he's misanthropic
He’s a Misanthropic Man
The Devil’s in the details
Buried deep under the covers
Of bedtime stories, slithers ‘neath loose sand

A Liddell...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, abuse, addiction, child abuse,
Form: Free verse
Vote Wisely
vote wisely

don't believe what you 
see 
cos behind the close 
doors lies a lot unknown

as the saying goes
all that glitters are not gold
look beyond what...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, abuse, africa, corruption, dedication,
Form: Epic
Africa's Hope
Look at the floor of heaven 
Laid with patterns of bright gold
For us, they are but little orbs 
But in his motion
Like angels, they sing
So...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, cute, death of a
Form: Elegy
Perception
The grass is always greener on the other side: says who?
It may just be perception not necessarily the truth
Ugly is not bad neither is beautiful...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, bible, cheer up, faith,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
All That Glitters
Atomic number seventy nine,
A precious metal that sure does shine.
Sought by many, claimed by few,
Prospecting was the thing to do.

Found and used in all forms...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, education,
Form: Rhyme
Poor Orphan
Orphan you poor thing
Orphan you poor thing,
So you are all alone now, no mom, no dad, just you
I know dear, I know that in this...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, abuse, africa, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Down the Devil's Road
While walking I hit a fork with two streets, 
One was bright and one was bleak. 

I chose the one warm and bright, 
More pleasing...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, evil, faith, horror,
Form: Rhyme
When Curse Flows
WHEN CURSE FLOWS

Oil! cursed prosperity
 That tar of riches 
Glitters but not gold 
A curse no the Niger Ogoni Land 
A blessing to the Arabiyya...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, angst, mystery, philosophy, sympathy,
Form: Blank verse
Enigma
And to all those I have wronged
I am remorseful
For my life is an enigma
And at times I lose my way
Like a mad dog that goes...

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Categories: all that glitters is not gold, political, satire, life, god,
Form: I do not know?
Dip Into the Unknown
Just the other day, I had drawn an imaginary castle 
I knew all the pathways to the glittered dreams
As I got nearer and nearer to...

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© Angel Gaju  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: all that glitters is not gold, appreciation, confidence, courage, encouraging,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs