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Best Sidestepped Poems

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Just Like Football I Am Waiting ,
Just like football I am waiting ,
on the side line,
To go up on the field,
Yes we are playing Goodooga,
Aboriginal big guys, tough as steel.

Here comes...

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Categories: sidestepped, adventureme,
Form: Ballad



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: sidestepped, adventure, dark, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Upon a Tomb of Ancient Bloom
Passed down through generations of my family history
is the story of a man buried, and of an ensuing mystery.
It's an age old story that my...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sidestepped, death, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dragons Angels- April Fools
Here’s a penny for your thoughts… Dragon style!
One day Dragon wanted me to explain what Angels really are…. 
So, I told him Angels are God's...

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Categories: sidestepped, confusion, fantasy, fun, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Yuan Oranaga-Taunga Was Here
Don Johnson Yuan-orang

We was in Coles a shopping center,
The wild man from Borneo appeared,
He reared up an started spraying 
Yuan Oranaga-Taunga was here

Followers in their...

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Categories: sidestepped, adventure,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Red, 1965
He entered the dark house 
	through the unlocked kitchen door, 
	his house until the separation,
	found his way 
	down the dark hallway 
	to the bedroom, ...

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Categories: sidestepped, murder, , western,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Silently Seeking Solitude
Slipping silently, serenely sober, 
Somnambulist seeking some solitude 
Shuffles, self-styled, still sleeping so soundless  
Solitary search--simply solipsist. 
Some sadder simpleton slipped severely, 
Searching so...

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Categories: sidestepped, sleep, solitude,
Form: Alliteration
Cyril Brown
What to Submit?

1 original, poem on the theme of ...Give me your zaniest funniest Poem you can Muster up~~Be Silly 

Cyril Brown

Oh his name was...

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Categories: sidestepped, adventure
Form: Ballad
Leprechaun
Leprechaun

The Leprechaun sprung from the corn,
said "me name is Paddy,
Dontcha be looking all forlorn,
I aint a real gone baddie,"

"For me pot of gold, sell ya...

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Categories: sidestepped, adventure, me, me,
Form: Ballad
Byron Mcgovern True Story 1900
Byron McGovern (true story 1900)

At Denowan near Goodooga,
lived Mc Govern so they say,
At a Church of England mission,
Aubrey lived there anyway,

now Byron McGovern got arrested,
Black...

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Categories: sidestepped, adventure,
Form: Ballad
Cassius Clay
Cassius Clay, in his day,
 was bloody hard to beat...
but smoking Joe stood toe to toe,
and no he wasn't weak, 
fought the rumble in the...

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Categories: sidestepped, adventure,
Form: Rhyme
The Rift of the Magi
He walked in through the main door,
“Unbolted?” he wondered.
An ebbing shade of brown painted layer,
The polish on the door, dulled.

A poor man’s residence,
Deplumed sofa covers,
Sidestepped...

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Categories: sidestepped, dream, emotions, farewell, marriage,
Form: Free verse
Parasite
I
The beggar outside the supermarket
You swore was picked up later
In a flashy car
Sat there in the sun for 8 hours
While you pissed & moaned
All the...

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Categories: sidestepped, political,
Form: I do not know?
Jealousy
He stood upon the parapet
Tittering on the ledge
Giggling to himself 
And shuffling closer to the edge

For seven storeys down below
His wife and lover stood
He knew...

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© John Fenn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sidestepped, death, family, funny, husband,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Strawberry Sherbert
I had strawberry sherbert dreams
   until they got sidestepped by 
     melancholy chocolate cake.


My dreams shattered like crumpled 
...

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© Alexis Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sidestepped, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs