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Bait And Switch Poems - Poems about Bait And Switch


Premium Member A Witchy Bait and Switch
When a woman I yearned for would not return my emotion, I consulted a witch for a magic love potion. She said there was an elixir that would suit my request, Time-consuming to make, but was by far the best. It had the eye of a newt, a fang of a bat, The right foot of a toad, the left...

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Categories: bait and switch, halloween, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Hiding In Plain Sight
I had my plan memorized, and I picked the right time. I walked into the bank when there was no line. I walked up to the teller and presented a note. She hadn’t lived my life, you see, I was going for broke. With a white painter’s cap, matching sweat suit, and nice sneakers. I thought I could have passed for...

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Categories: bait and switch, adventure, fantasy, hope, metaphor,
Form: Free verse



Bait and Switch
The devil done put a new face on an old sales technique It's brash, it's bold It's tricky sweet But it tastes sour, this maggot treat He swapped the fresh for the spoiled meat Had to bait the trap good, hide the kill switch under the hood Alternative facts is the new money wood This new source of energy lies beneath methane colored skies Smells kinda...

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Categories: bait and switch, betrayal, death, history, political,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Bait and Switch
No tugs at his line; it just goes limp Mighty fisherman feels like a wimp Looking back at his bait box Wasn’t prepared for the shock A gull flew off with one of his shrimp I was talking to an elderly gent who was fishing from shore in Ormond Beach...

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Categories: bait and switch, animals, funny
Form: Limerick
Bait and Switch...
What a world,I find myself, stagnant pools in wait engulfs .....a vortex of negativity the positive having to face such enmity... Feeling the need to escape strangulation surrounded by those whom enforce diminution evil conspirators against loving transition ....only looking to exchange positions... Bait and switch of a different kind, as evil pursuance destroys the mind......

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Categories: bait and switch, mystery
Form: Free verse




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