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Best Sharp Eyed Poems

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Sharp-Eyed
sharp-eyed you peeled my face
and my body
so sour-tasted me revealed
it was unconditional surrender to your authority
of disposing me in trash box

you yet gobbled up me
and...

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© Nur Holis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sharp eyed, abuse, betrayal, break up,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Pi Day
On March fourteenth, the day of pi
I pined to buy an apple pie
A python spied me at the door,
a sharp-eyed pirate on the floor

Oh piebald...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sharp eyed, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Prayers
Perched high upon the escarpment
of sandstone rubble, the boy sat,
shaded from the rising of the sun
in the shadow of Kings.
Sharp eyed he preyed 
upon the...

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Categories: sharp eyed, adventure, allegory, childhood, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Bird's-Eye View
A buzzard from his vantage point of sweeping lofty heights
Enjoyed a cornucopia of captivating sights.
He soared above the rolling hills, the meadows and ravines,
His bird's-eye-view...

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Categories: sharp eyed, beauty, bird, color,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Morning Tasks
Dew drops grace green grasses
Soothing like my pearly power shower
I choose the right outfit for an orange day
Under the fruit bowl by Vincent Van Gogh...

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Categories: sharp eyed, america, art, bird, blue,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Window Neighbours
1. We are upstairs, rolling on a derailleur
much fun is timely prepared by fate’s chauffeur
rooms facing each other is the plasticine
the models of our contact...

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Categories: sharp eyed, adventure, boy, girl, muse,
Form: Lyric
Between the Lines
Sometimes there between the lines
A hidden message lurks.
Sharp-eyed readers understand
That’s often how it works.

Simple correspondences
May seemingly reveal
Communiques at odds with how
The sender might just feel.

Perception...

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Categories: sharp eyed, on writing and words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Interrupted
Tabby watching birds;
Sharp-eyed, poufy-tailed, statue;
Until squirrel arrives....

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Categories: sharp eyed, animal, cat, pets, poems,
Form: Haiku
Of Midnight and Myself...
I’m pinned by fingers of the stars
five digits pointing blame,
plucking strings of guilt’s guitar
the tune always the same.

Abominations I committed
suspect of sin before the act.
My...

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Categories: sharp eyed, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Have Been Two People
I HAVE BEEN TWO PEOPLE

I have been two people, maybe more,
devised ways to meander through the
lives of those I’ve touched.

These encounters have not all been...

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Categories: sharp eyed, identity, journey,
Form: Verse
Monarchy Martyr
Monarchy Martyr!!!                       ...

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Categories: sharp eyed, lifeme, world, me, men,
Form: Dramatic Verse
See, Hear Or Speak No Evil
We should see no evil the teachers taught us.
School faculty had butter, we margarine,
They relished the toasted white, while we ate brown bread;  ...

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© Jai Garg  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sharp eyed, education
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wild Atlantic Beauty
Remembering Achill island where:
landscape so barren echoes with loneliness.
Remnants of harsh winter slowly receding,
leaving terrain behind burnt from elements.
Will spring bring a green renaissance?

High on...

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Categories: sharp eyed, image, memory, surreal,
Form: Narrative
Postures
Carnages carry great weight in a ten inch bowl nut under thinking when vaporised is not noted to be a wise, nor sensible, or productive...

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Categories: sharp eyed, earth,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Megan's Quest Part 6of7
With the Trolls passed out on the grass...the regrettable task
    now fell to the brave Talkalot.
He moved to the gate and taking...

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Categories: sharp eyed, adventure, courage,
Form: Rhyme

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