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Best Snake In The Grass Poems

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All In the Family

Daughter crime
hooking up with felon Father time
Both got incestuous, crooked desires in mind
Two thieves in a thug hug, 
secrecy intertwine conspiracy vine bind 
Mother brood...

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Categories: snake in the grass, allegory, family, truth, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse



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: snake in the grass, anti bullying, conflict,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Reluctant Serpent - a Fairy Tale
Once Upon a Time Everything was Perfect in Eden, NSW, Australia

This is a story about why snakes are reluctant to leave whenever you see them....

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Categories: snake in the grass, fairy,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Adam's Apple of His Eye .
Say Lady , it's hard to believe
 With this serpent tugging my sleeve
 Saying " head for the chapel
 Here's a nice juicy apple
 Ring...

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© Sean Kelly  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: snake in the grass, funnyeve, new years day,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes - I
Unquotable quotes - I

A friend in need is the goon who stokes your greed.
A journey of a thousand miles ends with the last broken step.
Don’t...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: snake in the grass, humor,
Form: Epigram



Premium Member Looks So Deceiving
A woman I know can put on a show
With a body like Aphrodite; 
One look at her all and a man might fall
On his face,...

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Categories: snake in the grass, emotions, lust,
Form: Free verse
The Egg Eaters Hallow
HE WEARS A COAT OF ASH
ALWAYS TALKING 
TALKING FAST 
LIKE A SNAKE THROUGH THE GRASS
HE SLITHERS AND CRAWLS 
HE SLITEHRS AND CRAWLS
BUROWS THROUGH THE WALLS
WHATS...

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© Nate D.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: snake in the grass, devotion, faith, funny, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Zen Death Haiku
Zen Death Haiku

Brittle cicada shell,
little did I know
you were my life!
—Shuho, translation by Michael R. Burch

Returning
as it came,
this naked worm.
—Shidoken, translation by Michael R. Burch

As...

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Categories: snake in the grass, age, autumn, bereavement, death,
Form: Haiku
Christian Hypocrites
THERE ARE SO MANY PREACHERS TRYING TO BE TEACHERS BUT INSTEAD THEY ARE LEACHERS.

LYING,CHEATING AND CREEPING AROUND LIKE A SNAKE IN THE GRASS COVERING UP...

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Categories: snake in the grass, life, religion, people, people,
Form: Personification
Thy Kingdom Come
My life is like a jail 
boarded and barred by those soul consuming rails 

I want to be set free like the eagles in the...

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Categories: snake in the grass, absence, analogy, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme
Blades of Grass
Blades of grass quiver
Pearl dewdrops drip like tears
A snake in the grass...

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Categories: snake in the grass, garden, nature,
Form: Haiku
The Fat and Skinny of If
The Fat and Skinny of IF

If I were fat I would wish to float
As a cloud in the evening summer sky
With the approaching of dawn's...

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Categories: snake in the grass, abortion, dream, feelings,
Form: I do not know?
Haiku 1
The Original Sin: Rhyming Haiku!
 
Haiku
should never rhyme:
it’s a crime!
-Michael R. Burch
 
The herons stand,
sentry-like, at attention ...
rigid observers of some unknown command.
-Michael R. Burch
...

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Categories: snake in the grass, family, heart, love, mother
Form: Haiku
Whatever Triplet
Just a snake in the grass is me
 As I ponce forth to maybe see 
Duck, boomerang nearly got me.

Whatever...

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Categories: snake in the grass, adventure
Form: Tail-rhyme
How I Work
Go do be to the dozens of them stars,

I say to the reactionary planet doing deeds for the floral arts,

when I went to the south...

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Categories: snake in the grass, chicago, community, cool, cry,
Form: Ballade

Book: Reflection on the Important Things