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Best Prowled Poems

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Premium Member I Heard Mother
I Heard Mother
(to tune of "I Saw Mother Kissing Santa Clause")

I heard Mother scolding Santa's elf
As I prowled the house on Christmas Eve.
He'd hid in...

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Categories: prowled,
Form: Light Verse



Blinded By Right and Wrong
I stood on a hill and screamed for peace...
Lost in the noise were friends that teased...

A mask that hides what's wrong and right...
Too many stones...

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Categories: prowled, sad, war, write, write,
Form: Couplet
The Price of Coal
The mining villages of Wales
are steeped in history and tales
of sons and fathers, duty-bound
who earned a pittance underground.

For generations miners toiled
with picks and shovels, faces...

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Categories: prowled, courage, work,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Blade
The mighty steed was black as night.. (Cobolt was his name)
His rider, Blade,  a Warrior Knight
Swiftly through the dark forest he rode
A realm he...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prowled, adventure, dark, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Thats Not My Elephant
Thats not my Elephant! it just followed me home. 
I tried to shake it off, but shes like a dog with a bone.

So i made...

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Categories: prowled, funny
Form: Light Verse



The Dogs of Warsaw
They slipped their chains and spread their brains
On walls of bricks and mortar,
Bared their teeth in their belief,
Prepared themselves for slaughter.

Howled aloud in the smoke...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prowled, death, history, loss, people,
Form: Verse
Impossible Mission To Sleep On Opposite Side of Marital Bed
Impossible mission to sleep on opposite side of marital bed...

Oddly enough even 
when frolicking in the autumn mist
with seasoned super tramping 
cheaply tricked out goo...

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Categories: prowled, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Splash of Inspiration
many fearless nights, I prowled
on rooms of grimy paper dimmed then
lit by this lone wayfarer searching
a gush of passion to feed the words 
with some...

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Categories: prowled, imagination, recovery from, writing,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member A Spark of Once Upon a Time
Once upon a time....

When the darkness came to greet me at my door
I would simply answer "She doesn't live here anymore"
And when the darkness prowled...

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Categories: prowled, depression, introspection, lifeme, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Green Eyed Jealousy
She searched beneath flashing green neon signs
advertising cheap rooms for rent - ten by the hour.
She prowled - her vision sharpest in the night
Celadon eyes...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prowled, anger, jealousy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Owl and the Crow
The Owl and the Crow


The hunter captured the owl
He brought her home to his castle
Inside a cell she was put
Away from the rain

The owl, never...

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Categories: prowled, imagery, philosophy, urdu, wine,
Form: Free verse
Solace In the Ghetto
As I stared out my project window into the streets were the predators never 
seemed to sleep and the dope heads that kept the neighbors...

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Categories: prowled, childhoodnight, dream, people, dream,
Form: Narrative
Three Sisters
The first born sister was delivered by a bear, the master of the forest.  
Bestowed upon her by this master, was the spirit of...

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Categories: prowled, adventure, angel, baby, beauty,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Speak To Me With Kisses
Speak to me with kisses, whispers she
Awaiting her towards me, I'm now prowled 
Temptress this tigress now visions thee
Naked to bare, touching skins, toweled
Quenched lips...

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Categories: prowled, beauty, desire, i love
Form: Ottava rima
When Fur Flies and Worlds Collide
Some years ago I fell on hard times.
So my friend took me in and my cat Kiwi too.
At times life speaks in rhythm and rhymes.
We...

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© Deb Wilson  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prowled, cat, dog, funny,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs