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Timorous Creeds
Dancing to the tune of iniquity,
Deviously artless in their silent retreat,
Elusively lashing out unjustly, 
Pelting out timorous creeds;
A casualty in their vapid beliefs,
Brought upon by...

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Categories: deviously, character, conflict, endurance, humanity,
Form: Free verse



Adventures In Doggerel
When I was a lad and somewhat brash
I often read the poems of Ogden Nash,
whose humourous rhymes on many themes,
was motivation for my own poetic...

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Categories: deviously, humor,
Form: Rhyme
What Actually Is School
What Actually is School?

The Education Act 1996 (UK) defines a pupil as someone “for whom education is being provided at a school,” and as a...

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Categories: deviously, child, children, cool, desire,
Form: Haibun
You Are Not God
This lush green and putrefying smell is in what I rejoice.
Some humidity is enough for me to glide to and fro,
on dead leaves, under rotting...

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Categories: deviously, abuse, animal, betrayal, environment,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Odyssey Redux Part I - From Trozan Shores To Aeolian Isle
Now gather around, ye lusty lads, a tale I'll tell to thee
Of jealous Gods, monsters and ill-fated men who sailed the sea.
My tale is set...

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Categories: deviously, adventure, fantasy, myth, mythology,
Form: Epic



Premium Member Precious Petal
From all the precious petals,
adorning my flower garden -
I choose only you.

In silent serene ambience,
your splendour is visible,
through an innocent grandeur.

Captivated by your tender satin...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deviously, analogy, metaphor, romance,
Form: Free verse
Spy Network
There is a spy network deviously in disguise
Operating in Australia with their country's spies,
We even fund their operation
Right throughout our vast nation
Eating at Chinese restaurants,...

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Categories: deviously, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Bedouin: Desert Transient
Freelance wanderer carefully navigating the vast expanse
Shadow warrior doth stealthily advance without 
remonstrance
With bartered lance, pawned knife; abridged parlance
Shuffling in tantric harmony o'er unforgiving terrain;...

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Categories: deviously, people
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member River Life
You old muddy devil, back for more,
Surging to flood, you'd even the score.
I know you want to sweep me away,
Wouldn't stop 'til we're out in...

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Categories: deviously, river,
Form: Verse
An Alliterative Abecedarian Composition
Abecedarian poems are also known as alphabetical sequential writings.
Being deviously different and difficult to
Compile, compose and complete.  Consequentially combining
Determination and deviant, driven poets devote...

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Categories: deviously, fun, words,
Form: Alliteration
Rest Inpeace Regan
Rest in peace my charming friend; lo your body is now asleep but you spirit remains with us always. With our constant lively action, everything...

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Categories: deviously, absence, death of a
Form: Acrostic
The Song of the Game.
The sound of Leather on hardwood
Classics, jerseys and sneakers on floor.
These instruments accompany the
Chorus of fans and haters
In unison they roar.

Deftly we move, we manouver
You...

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Categories: deviously, sports, teen, dance, dance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Born Again
If, as they say, the cells
of the body are replaced every seven
years, then I'm a new being
since my sons were newborn.
I have died and been...

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Categories: deviously, body, dance, god, heaven,
Form: Verse
The Worst of Our Fears
The times keep changing from bad to worse.
It seems our world has been deviously cursed.
The values and morals we once held so dear
have vanished and...

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Categories: deviously, religious, world,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Tv
Television’s unblinking eye 
is mesmerizing us,
addicting, time wasting, unhealthy
why is no one making a fuss?

I guess because we love it
entertaining us all,
setting us up with...

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© Bob Quinn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deviously, introspection,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Reflection on the Important Things