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Best Ambuscade Poems

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Premium Member To Bloom In Red Flame
Underneath all the layers
Of tradition
Of religion 
Of philosophy
Of reason and understanding
I smolder
In passion's pleasure bed of red
Paroxysms of pleasure
Emanate from my core
Searing the shroud
Flames of...

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Categories: ambuscade, sensual,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member To Bloom In Red Flame
Underneath all the layers
Of tradition
Of religion 
Of philosophy
Of reason and understanding
I smolder
In passion's pleasure bed of red
Paroxysms of pleasure
Emanate from my core
Searing the shroud
Flames of...

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Categories: ambuscade, identity, image, passion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Dapper Drac
Dapper Drac had a panic attack, and topping off the dread
His trendy boots clashed with his suit, plus his white shirt was stained red

Sure his...

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Categories: ambuscade, funny, horror,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
A Friend
A friend is one who you can trust
To be always kind and always just.

When you are lonely or afraid,
A friend will be your colonnade.

When truth...

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Categories: ambuscade, best friend, devotion, friend,
Form: Rondeau
Premium Member Spell of a Stranger
The sprout of momentary illusion, 
the voyage of a derelict dream in place of a lie,
the lure of April, the deceit of May concertized in...

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Categories: ambuscade, allusion, analogy, betrayal, black
Form: Free verse



Ambushed
waterside vigil
buffalo nears water hole
lions crouch low nearby

three-pronged ambuscade
buffalo calf culled from herd
swift pincer attack

quarried prey springs forth
stressed calf serpentines about
lead lion cuts angle

driven toward...

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Categories: ambuscade, animals
Form: Haiku
Petition of the Powerless
PETITION OF THE POWERLESS

Citadel of my inner strength
Crushed by your colossal ambuscade
My pain like carpet spread to length
To receive your cruel cavalcade

My Fountain of dreams...

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© Anu Nayak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ambuscade, discrimination, power,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Incompetence In Aso Rock
incompetence seats imperviously in the rock, 
watching his last drama in senility; 

surrounded by old scoundrels as himself.
Same tyrant of yesteryear who through the powder...

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Categories: ambuscade, anger, change, corruption, freedom,
Form: Burlesque
For the Love of Lost
Heartbroken can’t express the grief
Fingers cannot contain the torrent of tears

Justified to feel fractious
Fractious but without justice

The moil of sleeplessness
An anxiety of tragedy, the tight,...

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Categories: ambuscade, death, loss, mother, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Even Solomon
"Even him did outlandish women cause to sin." Nehemiah 13.26b

Even Solomon. 

A fame torn apart 
a name blotted 
honor dissipates by mere act
the villain, women,
The...

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Categories: ambuscade, bible, deep, fate, fear,
Form: Free verse
Even Without the Aid of Smoking Weed
Time and again
jovial imp does succeed
at collecting aggregate of infinite moments
nabbing, snagging and yoking yours truly,
a fortitudinous erstwhile
citizen banker travels at warp speed
impossible mission to...

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Categories: ambuscade, 12th grade, addiction, april,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Who Art Thou
In this vast ocean of delinquent bawd,
loose malefactors stood in ambuscade. 
to assuage the fiery zeal of pilgrims
through the path of the pits into the...

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Categories: ambuscade, betrayal, bird, evil, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I was born there
I was born in the odds, 
I lived through it,
dotted the lines on my path
I was born among hyenas, 
these scrambling to stiffen the last...

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Categories: ambuscade, africa, allegory, allusion, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Road Not Mine
This road is not mine, 
I stumbled at the precipice, 
The darts struck while i slept, 
Ten thousand enemies in ambuscade, 
with fiery arrows drawn...

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Categories: ambuscade, bible, clothes, devotion, first
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things