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Best Hoodwinks Poems

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Coworker
She slips in late, almost every day,
begins her work, though it’s mostly play,
first catches up with her office mates---
every detail, her loves and her hates;
each...

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© Jim Tidd  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hoodwinks, work,
Form: Rhyme



Six-Star Suite
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With that rare gift of gab for deceiving,
wooing, unsuspecting victims of his,
a shrewd, forked tongued charmer he truly is.


He hoodwinks the naive into giving
hard-earned money...

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Categories: hoodwinks, religion
Form: Terza Rima
Pallikarnai Poems
Pallikarnai,one of
the prominent
waterbodies that
once provided life
breath to Chennai
(Tamilnadu, India)
is now a garbage
dumpyard. It now
serves as a moving
symbol of how the
civilized can
threaten the
environment.


I

Pallikarnai
Resounds
In the Alps.
Retches the
himalayas.

Foams
In...

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Categories: hoodwinks, earth, nature, pollution,
Form: Concrete
The Swan
White and pure
Light and soft
The swan shows strength
As launched aloft

Gliding smooth
Across the lake
Majestic king
Or disguised fake

He swims so gently
Yet below sight
The propulsion needed
Take all his...

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Categories: hoodwinks, bird,
Form: Rhyme
Springs Lie
The warmth of the sun
The smell in the air
Giving the illusion
Summers nearly here. 

Spring is yet to fully
Emerge from winter’s grip,
Yet the thought of lighter...

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Categories: hoodwinks, spring, winter,
Form: Rhyme



Somewhere
Somewhere in these busy woods
a woodpecker tattoos bark,
I heard its pecking
as I drifted into this glade
here in the middle of somewhere.

Somewhere songbirds and squirrels
hustle like...

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Categories: hoodwinks, poetry,
Form: Free verse
For Free
Only a dime a dozen for these broken dreams,
a free wooden nickel with each pack of lies.
A jar of hoodwinks, flimflams, and bumfuzzles,
a bucket of...

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Categories: hoodwinks, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs