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Best Devilry Poems

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The Bard of Gort
Springing free from glistening 
Fronds
The summers heat leaps for 
Height;
Whilst drifting obscurely far
Above 
A distant lark now hangs in 
Flight.

Floats down his sweet trill,
Accompanied by...

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Categories: devilry, memory,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Despicable
Pigtails loosen yet messed, 
twisted by pliant fingertips
of evening’s devilry…  
tracing her budding breasts,
embers gleam from a lamplight, dim…
his jerked breathing quickens to rake...

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Categories: devilry, abuse, evil, girl,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Full Moon Makes Faces Tonight
The Full Moon Makes Faces Tonight 

Gazing out my picture window on this darkest of night,
The full moon shone sky-high with the brightest of light.

I...

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Categories: devilry, allegory, beautiful, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Couplet
See No Evil
Utopian dreams of HALCYON days are blind to devilry.
   Where OPULENT wealth with SONOROUS, grandiloquence,are feared by JEALOUSY.
   PENUMBRA casts it's...

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Categories: devilry, evil,
Form: Free verse
Threads On Wood
Gauze arms prance
between the limbs,
a mourning pines
when cloudline dims.
A tangled wood
that dangles loose,
silence screams
this delicate noose.
Devilry unravels
and moon has bled
king of puppet 
cuts off life's...

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© Henry W  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: devilry, hurt, slavery,
Form: Rhyme



Building Human Nature
The diversity of beliefs have collectively demoralized 
the sanctity of attaining wisdom and respectfully sharing
the exchange of knowledgeability by compartmentalizing creativity. 
This makes us..............................
willingly grasp...

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© Mindy Clay  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: devilry, america, humanity, peace, people,
Form: Free verse
He Was the One To Stop Me
Long time in the agricultural field , working under the rising sun ,
counting the amount of time , to lead a lax time with my...

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Categories: devilry, abuse, culture, day, death,
Form: Rondeau
Premium Member May I Dance With You
When the blood- red of moon acts as a backdrop,
In your arms I begin to feel  this night’s  potion
 Beguiling  hours as...

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Categories: devilry, dance, halloween,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Supermoon Eclipse
The dark sky beckons the celestial mage
With age-old runes and devilry
When shadows begin to cover the moon 
A cloud wafts by and laughs at me


09/29/15

Supermoon...

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Categories: devilry, moon,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member For Old Star-Gazer Master Khayyam - a Name Like Shakespeare's For Some Other Giants - Part Two
For Old Star-Gazer Master Khayyam – a name like Shakespeare’s for “some” other giants – Part Two


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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: devilry, confidence, dedication, devotion, humanity,
Form: Quatrain
Greener Grass
Somewhere between increasing size of the uniform
Maturity kicked in, and I grew up, mom
Molded to be different than the peers I grew among
If I were...

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Categories: devilry, career, cheer up, confidence,
Form: Lyric
Statuesque Radiance
It was wonderment.
The mesmerizing expression rolled off her tongue in waves. 
To my puzzlement I was in a state of allurement.
Her vibes were sent to...

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Categories: devilry, adventure, beautiful, creation, desire,
Form: Concrete
Culloden Revisited
Heathen warriors dressed in the plaid
Victims of time and an evil brigade
Pursue their beliefs far into the South
Gaelic words from a Jacobite mouth

Like bairns against...

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Categories: devilry, fantasy, history,
Form: Rhyme
Demon On Your Shoulder, Angel On the Other
This one has been a labor of love, took nearly 3 weeks to write. Just couldn't get the meter right.
But with that said I think...

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Categories: devilry, life, power,
Form: Rhyme
All Things Green
My memories of my childhood days are few and far between,
My lucky number seven and my favourite colour green.
Banality of daily life was there for...

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Categories: devilry, dad, funny, life, dad,
Form: Rhyme

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