Best Scoundrel Poems
Below are the all-time best Scoundrel poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of scoundrel poems written by PoetrySoup members
19 CrimesMy confession
I murdered them all
impostors
claims of poetic devices
when the evidence was only
rants piled upon rants
A circle of praises
made the courts dizzy
the frauds committed
only added to...
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Categories:
scoundrel, art, character, conflict, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
The Tale of Poetry Soup ForestThere's a defender among us, a friend who never surrenders or concedes
No thief is he, who offers encouragement to people with his kind deeds
A rapscallion,...
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Categories:
scoundrel, environment, poets,
Form:
Narrative
No Limits, No BoundariesI was just a bad boy to the core
I lived at every bar in town
Everybody knew my name,
I had a bad reputation, and I
couldn't...
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Categories:
scoundrel, first love, how i
Form:
Lyric
Fire In the HeartForbidden, deep inside her heart it grew.
It needed only one spark to ignite.
Repressing it was what she had to do.
Extraordinary was the ember’s might!
Incessantly, she...
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Categories:
scoundrel, pain, passion,
Form:
Sonnet
The Scoundrel's GameA yearning for affection and romance
can cause one’s getting scorched by passions’ flame.
Love blooms if it is given a fair chance,
but some attempt to play...
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Categories:
scoundrel, passion, love,
Form:
Sonnet
The Great Forgotten Language
"The Great Forgotten Language"
In the forest
Love shows
the way
spreading seeds
strange creatures
come forth
into the clearing
of a known self
some run away
spooked as if
the bare reflection...
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Categories:
scoundrel, humanity, love, muse,
Form:
Narrative
Heart SpeakTho' I am but the sparrow's twining strains
The palette and the pen of whisp'ring souls
I'm sweeter, still, if dashed upon the shoals
Or bleeding from the...
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Categories:
scoundrel, analogy, appreciation, heart, life,
Form:
Italian Sonnet
A Significant Empty -CtChange aint easy,
lover and a hater times two.
The quiet one, looking for psychedelic sound.
Who am I? The Borrower, weeping unanswered questions.
When you...
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Categories:
scoundrel, heart, imagery, lust,
Form:
Light Verse
Nasty PandaChina charges 1 million annually
For each panda in our zoos
If we won't pay in full
Then the pandas we will lose
Nasty Panda's the exception
No one wants...
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Categories:
scoundrel, animal, corruption, dark, humorous,
Form:
Light Verse
Better RunI’m a scoundrel that travels by sea
with me mates. We are happy and free
cause we live life with ease
doing just what we please.
It’s the life...
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Categories:
scoundrel, adventure, humor,
Form:
Limerick
The Secret Lives of Chimney Pots ICluttering above huddled rooftops
Of sprawling villages
And shy provincial towns;
Rising sharply amidst swooping
Declinations;
Hesitating when gathering at the
Tangled woodland perimeters of
Outlying greenland bounds,
Jostled apex ridges detach...
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Categories:
scoundrel, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
shadow play -
you spurn ... I burn
your touch is aphotic nirvana
a lurid and misty Elysium, pure
...
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Categories:
scoundrel, metaphor, passion, sensual, sexy,
Form:
Rhyme
ObsessionObsession was a song that got to me
reminding me of what I had gone through,
the first time feelings gushed as poetry!
Even though that song did...
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Categories:
scoundrel, longing, love hurts,
Form:
Villanelle
Oh Dear, What Can the Matter BeOh dear, what can the matter be?
Why are you acting mad at me?
Because I got home late last night?
I went with friends to get a...
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Categories:
scoundrel, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Princess Leia and Hans SoloStar Wars’ Princess Leia
Her real father she had no idea--
Was evil Vader from the Dark Force
...
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Categories:
scoundrel, celebrity, humor,
Form:
Clerihew