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Best Haughty Poems

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Premium Member Poetry Pillar
When Light needed a body to behold, and color to kiss,
as Darkness dreamnt to die in the dawn of depth,
when Soul lustered to lust for...

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Categories: haughty, beauty, creation, desire, love,
Form: Ode



Premium Member Achilles, the Journey To Troy, Part Two
Achilles, The Journey To Troy, 
(Part Two) of (Part One-titled, Achilles, His Heart and Soul Were Mortal)

Achilles, The Journey To Troy

Woe! wretched horrors Olympic gods...

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Categories: haughty, art, death, hero, literature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Summer Wine - An Erotic Romance
The video is intrinsic to the setting of the scene. The vocals and music track by ‘The Corrs and Bono’ are background music incidental to...

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Categories: haughty, desire, love, lust, sensual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Miracle of Life
Dark night flees,
And the first incandescence rays
Of the glorious golden sun
Skim over the haughty hilltops
And filter through the dew-wet leaves
Of the tall and stately pines.
A...

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Categories: haughty, life, miracle,
Form: Free verse
Mother Is Dove
Modest woman moderate woman
Your inner beauty strikes me
Like the tongue of noble eloquence
More than gold even refined gold
Or our purged fulgent silver.

Black woman proud woman
Your...

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© Canny Amah  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: haughty, nostalgiamother, woman, water, dark,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member - the Demons Shrill Cry of Dread and Horror -
The Demon’s Shrill Cry of Dread and Horror

This tale of “The Demon’s Shrill Cry of Dread and Horror”
lives on in the mountain village of Gpeth...

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Categories: haughty, dark, dream, evil, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Nuts In the Soup
"Nuts are in the soup!" 
That's what I've heard: not so absurd
Some add a pinch of spice now and then,
from wit and the sharpened nib...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: haughty, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What Color Are You
What color are you?
You! You! You! You! You! You! I could do this all day. Smirk.
I am not talking about hair color, eye color, or...

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Categories: haughty, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Speaking With Shakespeare
I ran into Shakespeare the other day.
Told him I too am writing a play.
He asked about the premise, which was a reeler.
I had no idea...

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Categories: haughty, hilarious,
Form: Rhyme
Folly
with passion’s brilliant mediocrity
we sparked a flame with tragedy
it was our common fantasy

what a candid lie we chose to sing


while watching worlds were turning
we rubbed...

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Categories: haughty, betrayal,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Truth About Truth -
Truth burns at the center of all occurrance,
it is a heat that motivates appettites to enlarge,
truth is a multiplier of quests, 
satisfaction always arrives at...

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Categories: haughty, sports, future, truth,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member The Demon's Shrill Cry of Dread and Horror
The Demon’s Shrill Cry of Dread and Horror

This tale of “The Demon’s Shrill Cry of Dread and Horror”
lives on in the mountain village of Gpeth...

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Categories: haughty, dark, dream, evil, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Bully, Blow Hard and Old Geezer
Bully, the bull dog thought he was tough
He barked until his owner had enough
Bully went to the pound
A disgruntled old hound
He had a name change...now...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: haughty, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Price One Pays For Glory
Based on the Scripture, 2 Timothy 3:3-13, which gives 
warning to escape the snare of the birdcatcher.

On stage he struts in sequined costume
a plume of...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: haughty, bible,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member More To Me
Behind my smile
you cannot see the tears
between the lines
you cannot read my fears
in funny rhymes
you cannot feel my pain
in haughty words
you cannot taste the shame
in...

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Categories: haughty, how i feel, identity,
Form: Rhyme

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