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Best Stake Out Poems

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Cry of the City
We will walk then, you and I

When daylight shuts her weary eye;

Down the streets where beggars sleep

And drug crazed addicts spend their keep.

On streets that...

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Categories: stake out, life, prayer, time, drug,
Form: Rhyme



The Cold of Winters How Can My Words Perceive
The many winters I had seen
When  once I was a teen
Gathered inside our small living room
Joy and simplicity our faces illume
Warm with laughter at...

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Categories: stake out, age, blessing, books, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Why Oh Why Seren Roberts and Tim Smith
Why oh Why

A Collaboration between Seren Roberts, Tim Smith and Arthur Vaso

Poem inspired by Seren Roberts

Each poem written from a different view
The Murderer
The Murdered
The Mannequins...

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Categories: stake out, art, death, funeral, jealousy,
Form: Free verse
Convoy of Hope
Governments have been intent on 
eradicating our rights one by one
Backing us in a corner with countless 
threats with nowhere to run 

Under the disguise...

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Categories: stake out, hope, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
A Rattling Rhyme
SHE’s COMING AGAIN!

There’s a chill in the air
There’s a word on the street
Be afraid have a care
Put the children to sleep 
She was gone, bells...

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Categories: stake out, political,
Form: Rhyme



Losing Things
Today I thought I lost my keys
And knowing what’s at stake,
I searched like crazy, but my husband
Took them by mistake.

An hour later, for a class
Of...

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Categories: stake out, me, today,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Savage Garden
sergeant pepper smokes his stogie in a capsized submarine-
lucky lucy clad in yellow wears her purple diamond ring
rainbow demons play gin rummy on a sunlit...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stake out, allusion, society,
Form: Rhyme
The Last Gold Leaf
The last gold leaf hangs on the bough;
summer is just a memory now.
You, too, have gone, my golden friend;
our summer days came to an end.

We...

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Categories: stake out, absence, bereavement, death, farewell,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member A Twisted Tale -Jane's Jewel-
Mardi Gras "The Medieval Story"  

On a hot, heavy night in Orleans,
Joan and Jane were seen rubbing chest on chest
An inviting, intimate moment, to...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stake out, adventure, celebration, dark, death,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Maid of Orleans
Reflecting in her garden sits a winsome little maid;
She holds a purple flower like the circlet that she made
And wrapped about her braids to grace...

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Categories: stake out, christian, conflict, courage, england,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Joan of Arc
The Medieval era
was filled with wars and strife
between the French and English
at cost of limb and life.

The French became disheartened;
their victories were rare,
a humbling situation
which...

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Categories: stake out, hero, war,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Word-Heroic Crown of Sonnets
BEGINNINGS

The WORD was there before the dawn of time
the Trinity communed in sacred tongue
with sounds unheard, unspeakable, sublime
they uttered words of their unending Love.
With power...

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Categories: stake out, beautiful, bible, life, love,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member What Where Who
What, Where, Who

If I where asked the what, where, who
That drives me to write poetry
I’d say that if I only knew
I’d leave right now this...

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Categories: stake out, write, words, write, betrayal,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Adam and Eve
Adam, I haven't a care in the world
eating apples or drinking, so absurd

The devil it seems, was his best mate
I laughed when they kicked his...

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Categories: stake out, art, eve, fantasy, funny,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Through Your Mercy
Often, i have spoken with you
about urgent thoughts pillaging 
my restless heart. During limbo
of midnight’s shadow, my knees 
grate in rage when your songs
do not...

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Categories: stake out, inspiration, prayer,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs