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Best Rogues 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: rogues, beauty, creation, desire, love,
Form: Ode



Premium Member Pirate of My Heart
It was the 17th century, and I was travelling with my family,
            We were...

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Categories: rogues, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
Scarlett
Scarlett thought she was promised permanent security. 
Satchels of resilience bound her fragile wrists. 
Woodland deities hailed her.
Underworld demons feared her.
The curious townsfolk simply stood...

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rogues, irony, sad love,
Form: Free verse
Hades Siren


            Belladonnic poison seeps from your eyes, 
      ...

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Categories: rogues, art,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Jenna's Saloon On Soup Creek
Jenna’s Saloon on Soup Creek
Tania, Deb, Kim, Constance, Belle 
Darlene, Connie, Paula as well
Work for Jenna in her saloon
Waiting on tables in fine tune.

Singing as...

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Categories: rogues, conflict, endurance, fun,
Form: Rhyme



Barefoot Buccaneer
Bronwyn the Barbaric was a buxom lass
the envy of all her peers
She spoke with unrivaled swashbuckling sass
her pirate-ess fashion was fierce

She could charm off the...

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Categories: rogues, fantasy, fashion, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Centurio Romanus Sum
Centurio Romanus sum,
et nolite flere non commovebitur.

I am a Roman Centurion.I do not weep or tremble.
But I have wept some bitter tears before this end...

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Categories: rogues, bible, christian, death, easter,
Form: Rhyme
Wasteland
Dust dry winds that leech and parch,
Skeletal soldiers that endlessly march
O'er barren sand and rocky crest,
Examples of nature's cruel jest.

Plants that bristle with vicious quills;
A...

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Categories: rogues, philosophy, places, sad, cancer,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bastards
There are bastards in the world,
too many of them for my liking,
but they don’t care about my likes
or dislikes for they are bastards.

Bastards!!
Hollowed out beings...

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Categories: rogues, anti bullying, conflict,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Confronting Inner Demons
Written: September 2nd, 2023
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In the depths of one's mind, foes reside.
Within oneself—a war cannot be denied.
Refers to individuals—their internal strife,
Struggles and spurs that shape their...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rogues, analogy, bereavement, character, community,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Pied Piper From New York City - Part One
The Pied Piper from New York City – Part One

Dare his name be said?
I say, of course, Yes! 

The Pied Piper, himself, is the man,...

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Categories: rogues, allusion, america, betrayal, corruption,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Hero To Zero
LEAP! I take to flight
Survey the rogues of the night
Armed with cosmic might
Criminals tremble in fright
Until they notice my tights


Joe Incatasciato
Dream Tanka contest...

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© Joe Inka  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rogues, fantasy
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Stagecoach Is A-Comin' To Old Santa Fe
"Hyar she comes!  The weekly stagecoach is a-comin' to old Santa Fe!"
The driver cracked his whip and blowed his klaxon to herald the way!

The...

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Categories: rogues, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
All In the Name of Power
Jesus said via the writing of Prophet Matthew in the Book of Matthew that,
There will be war and famine.
There will be famine and war.
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To learn...

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Categories: rogues, adventure, betrayal, conflict, courage,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Soul
You have soul if you know right and wrong, 
You have soul if with others you get along, 
You have soul if you talk like...

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Categories: rogues, adventure, bereavement, clothes, community,
Form: Heroic Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things