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Best Tricked Poems

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Premium Member Alas, I Was Tricked By a Heartless Mirage
Hues I desired, soon abandoned my sky
As flashing thunder ignited fiery clouds
Dissipating orange glow evening sought
Turning wild winds into advancing storm

Having promised you a galaxy...

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Categories: tricked, heartbreak, imagination,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Indian Girl
--Virginia Slim--

Different eyes, the same world 
Ancient skin, dirty Indian Girl 
Smokey, eyes, exotic raven hair 
---Now listen to  the colors, of transformation, 
On...

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Categories: tricked, adventure, girl, life, native
Form: Ballad
Premium Member We Are Brothers Ii
Don’t look at me
As though I am an alien or a stranger,
Don’t let the dagger of antipathy
Fly out of your eyes.

I am your neighbor.

Don’t call...

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Categories: tricked, cute, immigration, love, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member We Are Brothers Iii
Don’t look at me
As though I am an alien or a stranger,
Don’t let the dagger of antipathy
Fly out of your eyes.

I am your neighbor.

Don’t call...

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Categories: tricked, peace, war, world,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Paper Kingdom
Immigrants why do you come?
Whether you are spiritual or mathematical etc. This is our Karma:

Isacc Newton’s 3rd Law
For every action, there is an equal and...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tricked, how i feel, political,
Form: Free verse



Well of Souls
How many souls live on the edge,
Between the gutter and the ledge?

A hopeless fear crawls in their gut,
Each day, another endless rut.

The moments pass profoundly...

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© Kim Shaw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tricked, culture, discrimination, imagery, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Salieri Soliloquy
You give me the desire
a love for composing 
word symphonies
yet you give me
the cross of mediocrity
to bear
day by day to know
there are others 
who are...

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Categories: tricked, poetry,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Light Shall Overcome the Night
When you find yourself alone in the shadows
Void of peace and tricked by deceit,
Know that light flushes out the dark
And there's a light deep within...

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Categories: tricked, christian, conflict, dark, depression,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Lady Death
"LADY  DEATH" ------Chaos!!!

Craving life was all of 'HOPE' desire.
Torturing her into the odyssey of Hells fire.
Ending her in heartbreak by her own insane,
cruel father...

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Categories: tricked, dark, death, evil, fantasy,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Eddy
I try to see 
back before 
to who Eddy once was
just barely before when
the bending began
Eddy was after all
a cute child 
wide eyed
hugging kissing and...

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Categories: tricked, angst, cute,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Blind Date - Now a Collaboration
My bestie blind dated big Humpty
His hairstyle resembled Don Trumpty
He was constantly rude
Foul mouthed and so crude
No wonder she soon ditched the numpty!

10/15/18


Your bestie's blind...

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Categories: tricked, best friend, humorous, relationship,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Crimson Rose
Crimson Rose 

Against all odds, your destiny, 
To live and grow, your history...
You grew and bloomed with all your might 
With drops of rain and...

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Categories: tricked, allegory, art, mythology, rose,
Form: Rondeau
Premium Member Appear My Queen At the Pier
As the life of the day nears its last breath,
With a glow of crimson, forewarning its death,
Upon its cresting, the reflection, daunting,
The sea sets free...

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Categories: tricked, beauty, desire, dream, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Life You Chiseled Still Burns the Wound
Sunny aspirations were not meant to be
As cloudy days appended the rainy nights
And mornings arose with darkened skies
Leaving her behind, in shattered dreams

Still she walked,...

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Categories: tricked, lost love, love hurts,
Form: Free verse
For Every Tear You Cry
For every tear you cry
A baby smiles for the first time
Someone in this world dies
Someone tells a lie
Dreams are frozen in time
Someone confesses to a...

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Categories: tricked, allegory, cheer up, cry,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things