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Best Discreet Poems

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Premium Member Poe's Untimely Demise
*Note 
I had to bring this one back, though I've been posting mostly new writes here that PS hasn't seen before. This poem has been...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: discreet, horror,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Wild Love
The blackberry's love for the garden rose
Brought down the gardener's wrath.
The blackberry sensed the danger
As he wended the garden path.

" A love so true as...

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Categories: discreet, garden, love, rose, sweet,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Sweet Deathly Rose
Oh, mild flower I chanced to meet,
A ruby red, yet so discreet.
She'd never seen a hue my blue.
Sweet deathly rose that I once knew.

Her fragrance...

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Categories: discreet, friendship, loss, me, rose,
Form: Kyrielle
Premium Member A Pregnant Lass
A pregnant lass with eyes of glass had never learned to cope;
once set adrift her fall was swift, she slid a slipp’ry slope.
She fled the...

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Categories: discreet, people, society,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Your Words of Love
Your words of love so soft and sweet
will lift my spirit off its feet,
and take it to the blue skies clear
to drift with clouds in...

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Categories: discreet, love, romantic,
Form: Rondeau



Premium Member You Say- I Say
You say things that are really mean
I say that I'm still pretty lean
You say I'm fat and that's unfounded
I say I'm not fat, just well...

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Categories: discreet, funny, me, halloween, me,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member A Big Welcome To Soup Creek
If you're passing by Soup Creek our peace loving town
Do pay us a visit but wear a big smile not a frown
Our town is open...

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Categories: discreet, america, humor,
Form: Rhyme
A Goodbye Lie
Dark chocolate eyes bore into me,
Beseeching, brimming, tunneling for truth.
A single tear trails silently
Cascading o’er lifted cheekbones so
Perfectly angled they’re matchless
Throughout nature’s beauty scheme.
Exquisite, ethereal...

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Categories: discreet, abuse, betrayal, character, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Renegades Foreva
Renegades Foreva!

Renegade teenage rage babes 
thinkin’ they all grown, all knowin’ 
when they seedlin’s barely sown
bleedin’ teenage angst with teenage crankst
always rhymin’ and mis-timin’ some...

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Categories: discreet, growing up, rap, slam,
Form: Free verse
The Knight's Tale of the Night's Tail
Sir Homophone came to meet the maid that somehow stayed so slim.
Her feat was to stay chaste to him and yet by his feet be...

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© Tony Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: discreet, funny, happy, night, happy,
Form: Light Verse
Sexy Nun
Sister, sister sitting there so sweet
Looking so virtuous, acting discreet.
Any male would eagerly bow at your feet
You have no idea of your allure, you're without...

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Categories: discreet, friendship, funny, halloween,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Tales of Reconciliation
Tales of Reconciliation

When the moodybirds alight in the silence of the night;
When all is within reason shadow calling unknown mysteries 
hidden by the turning of...

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Categories: discreet, emotions, forgiveness, future, judgement,
Form: Blank verse
Tears
Tears
(for A, I shed)

When I herd these tribes and fashion cities
With my words, you are what's missing.
        ...

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Categories: discreet, introspectionme,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sassy
She is the talk of the town, every season that passes
You'll see her around,.... Miss Sassy Pistashe
Who flaunts her good looks, preening over the sage...

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Categories: discreet, imagination, nature,
Form: Personification
Premium Member The Lovers of New York
the rain that drowned the sidewalks
dampened down the nighttime heat
creating steam through manholes
from the pipes beneath the street

and set against this backdrop
of a vibrant city...

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Categories: discreet, america, love, new york,
Form: Monorhyme

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