Best Devious Poems
Below are the all-time best Devious poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of devious poems written by PoetrySoup members
Ballad of An Unsung HeroVivid flashbacks from bloodshed battles
his soul still ravaged by devious dictators,
cries from fallen comrades still echo in his mind,
but he continues to walk upon a...
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Categories:
devious, analogy, metaphor, political,
Form:
Ballad
Silence FelledSilence Felled
Lurking in dark corners
The swamp stirs in the night
As the deceiver rises
Begging to share his illusions might
Only behind the veil
Does he let his murky...
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Categories:
devious, art, dark, evil, integrity,
Form:
Free verse
Anxiety MonsterAnxiety, Anxiety-
you creep, you lurk, you worry me
Mangy monster under my bed
on all my fears you must be fed
and when I try to starve you...
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Categories:
devious, anxiety, emotions, feelings, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
The Mind HunterIn search of the human mind
Different thoughts crossed my mind,
a few conclusions I could not find
The human mind has no stop!
Receiving input, danger, before I...
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Categories:
devious, adventure, body,
Form:
Free verse
As I Plot Just One More DayI am immeasurably honoured to have been invited to collaborate with as fine a poet as Robert Lindley. Our first collaborative process has been very...
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Categories:
devious, death, desire,
Form:
Free verse
As I Plot Just One More DayAs I Plot Just One More Day
Desperate as the waking at blackest dawn
I seek only moments within eternity,
for the day upon me is long
and...
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Categories:
devious, appreciation, art, dark, deep,
Form:
Free verse
The Scorn of CainEast of Eden we still painfully churn
where belief is earliest bloodshed's birth
and every wicked man shall have his turn
to spill his rage upon the wretched...
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Categories:
devious, allegory, analogy, bible, humanity,
Form:
Sonnet
Shadowland Shadowland
Chained to the addiction of tempting Fate
What if I told you that my life was once like yours?
Torn between love and hate
A...
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Categories:
devious, angel, change, death, life,
Form:
Verse
The Lake of CharityThe Lake of Charity
The hill stood tall and stately,
Wind soughed through its sparse trees.
Below a lake spread, at times calm,
At times quite horribly stormy.
He knelt...
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Categories:
devious, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
Red AngelRED ANGEL
I see the fire in your eyes!
This Red Angel, who's not human, intriguing with lies.
Pointing to the path that leads to paradise.
Ending Revelations...
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Categories:
devious, angel, beauty, care, celebration,
Form:
Rhyme
God Technologies, IncIt is well known
that the intelligence is artificial
and the weeping robot cannot weep.
It is less well known
that it will be quietly sold
as feeling and sorrowful...
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Categories:
devious, technology,
Form:
Free verse
My Funny ValentineVino
Vinny
Vino
Vinny
There was no doubt I was seeing double
Vinny poured another glass
I actually think it was whiskey
There we sat, at the back of the Angelos Steak...
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Categories:
devious, art, death, nostalgia, valentines
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Twisted
oh, let me tell you a twisted tale . . .
of robin hood and a merry band of followers
but my story does not take...
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Categories:
devious, anti bullying, courage, hate,
Form:
Free verse
Tickle TroutIn the cool of the evening he laid there basking
as my fingers touched the gleaming surface of the pool.
Deeper i penetrated till my hand...
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Categories:
devious, adventure, food,
Form:
Narrative
The Candy ThiefNow Bobby, don't try to look coy.
You mischievous naughty young boy!
You've guzzled my sweets
From 'tricking or treats'
I've seen through your devious ploy.
Oh Bobby, say have...
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Categories:
devious, brother, candy,
Form:
Limerick