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Best Misconstruing Poems

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Night Terror
I wake, my eyes rapidly wandering; 
Avidly searching for the source of the tapping.
Held captive by the sight demon with it's repulsive hellish guise. 
Lingering;...

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Categories: misconstruing, animal, dream, fear, horror,
Form: Rhyme



Outkast----
"Conceive true deception multiplied a million fold
 visualize the yin and yang in a battle so intense
 that we get em confused
 the resident evil...

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Categories: misconstruing, africa, america, animal, corruption,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Tropical Seahorses
How mysteriously mythical
And mystical you look
Magnificently minute 
Maritime majestic migrants
More than marginally manic
Mesmerizing meanderers
Masterpieces
Peacefully going about
Your business
Magical make-believe
Monarchs of the sea
Upright and elegant
In your mannerly...

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Categories: misconstruing, animal, beautiful, dance, life,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Not So Friendly Discussions
Alfredo always abhorred angry approaches
After an amigo accosted after an argument
And, afterward, Alfredo abstained arguing,

Because blackening bruises betrayed blather
Berniccio blindly behaved better, bravely
Becoming brotherly before...

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Categories: misconstruing, friendship, humorous,
Form: Abecedarian
Emaciated Sheep
Powerful people know what weakened sheep want;
an ethically weakened hero with power to flaunt.
They want an easy ideological direction,
not actual common sense or introspection,
an excuse...

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Categories: misconstruing, introspection, people, hero, people,
Form: Rhyme



Manic Depression
Manic-Depression

An illness that consumes me
Speaking endless lies to me
Misconstruing the world for me
Refusing to set me free
Binding me to self destructive tendencies 
Cheating me of...

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Categories: misconstruing, courage, crazy, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Connection
We all know those who cannot meet – 
Too busy, too much doing.
We understand and do not feel
That they are misconstruing.

Some that I know can’t...

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Categories: misconstruing, computer-internet, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Run For the Roses
I heard Run For The Roses by Dan Fogelberg on the radio the other day…instantly a memory awoke…and with it a feeling of humble joy...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: misconstruing, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Encrypted Mind of Skippy 5
Sad to see the causalities,
Of these ****ing tragedies,
Such democracy that's,
Full of ****ing hypocrisy ,
Said a free country,
Giving taxes then distributes monthly,
It's said god loves me,
Yet...

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© Eric Petry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: misconstruing, life, me, me, drug,
Form: Blank verse
Inevitable Death Defines Life
Inevitable death defines afterlife

I mull mortality 
thru lens crafted occipital orbs
regarding a better future
experience sing a space oddity – 
whar incessant yaks
exuding a big hurt
emanate...

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Categories: misconstruing, absence, allah, angel, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
An Unexpected Visitor
An Unexpected Visitor

By Elton Camp

The crunch of gravel in our drive
Announced a visitor had arrived
The curtain I then pushed aside
The car with amazement eyed

“Oh my,...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: misconstruing, funnyhouse, people, car, house,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tolerance
Tolerance
By Tom
11-14-2016

We live in an age where we lack tolerance,
And others actions or words we smother.
Concerned entirely with our selfish agenda,
And filled with hatred toward...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: misconstruing, life, society, today,
Form: Lyric
Why
Some memories concern, effrontery
is always yearn, like countenance sojourning.
Unkinds its words in retrospect's home turning,
first lifts remind, then drops behind with slurring!

So I can find...

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Categories: misconstruing, hope, life, love, visionary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member As I Slumber
my dendrite highway glides into spiritual realms
unbidden, unhurried, unsanctified by conscious me
meditative unawareness solidifies into dreams of the dead
bioluminescent shapes and songs form enticing my...

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Categories: misconstruing, sleep,
Form: Free verse
Out My Window
Out my window, the birds preen and take flight, 
Out my window, the sun arises from its chamber, 
Out my window, the lone traveller seeks...

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Categories: misconstruing, inspirational,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs