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Best Unbeknownst(P) Poems

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Premium Member A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To My Hanging
A funny thing happened on the way to my hanging
Couldn't sleep the night before my head was banging
I was innocent of a crime that I...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), brother, funny,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Desperate Housewife - In Limerick Form
A desperate housewife I knew
had such mundane housework to do.
Being so tired of it,
she decided to quit.
Then off to Las Vegas she flew.

Having always been...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), adventure, wife,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Prince For Roseanne
A long long time ago there lived a king.
His lovely daughter he’d give anything.

She walked about, jewels dripping from each hand,
talking down to all, thinking...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Our Deepest Desire
In times of old I’ve heard it said,
That all roads led to Rome.
Now like the beating of distant drums,
Our hearts are leading us home.

It’s not...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unbeknownst(p), creation, desire, destiny, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Notes of Life
"In my fragile little ship, I sail, sail
In the tempestuous sea of life
Dodging life's pressures, to doldrums outlast"~ by poet

Breathing in and out the notes...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Speak Not To Me
Speak not to me of love, I cannot bear to hear
The fervent pleas you stoop to whisper in my ear
Speak not to me proclaiming staunch...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), betrayal, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Fly
NOTE: Some of you seemed to enjoy my stories from the past. Of course, posting this in the story folder is tantamount to burying it...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unbeknownst(p), angst, humor,
Form: Prose
Victim
Death to a once known soul 
A heart torn from the beast below 
Tragedy a live in the eyes of fire 
Rage sets off their...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), recovery from...,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Our Hearts Will Lead Us Home
In times of old I’ve heard it said,
That all roads led to Rome.
Now like the beating of distant drums,
Our hearts are leading us home.

It’s not...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unbeknownst(p), creation, desire, destiny, heaven,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Crying Over Spilled Women
His bleeding heart
Was flustered from that torn parchment
In their leeching chapter

Pushed aside
As if “friendship” was aggression’s bull
Running through crowded cemeteries
Under quartered, sapphire moon

He sipped pitied...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), feelings, lost, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bitterness
A twinkle in her eyes tonight 
evokes the thought that they invite,
though I recall, not long ago
my absence seemed more apropos.

The laughs that linger on...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), love, smile,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Kids Have Ears the Size of An Elephant and a Mouth To Match
I read Darryl Ashton’s poem Called Pinocchio Rex and this brought back 
memories of a childhood incident

When I grew up we had a smallholding –...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), childhood, humorous, innocence, mum,
Form: Narrative
Deaf and Gone
I am whatever you say I am...
but, let's get back to reality...

       Three short years ago, this room shined...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), confusion, dedication, depression, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Love Lost and Found
An angel, he appeared one afternoon -
amazing, amorous, and alluring.
Beguiling her with beautiful ballads,
how splendidly he bewitched her!

Long languorous summer days they lazed 
in a...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), love,
Form: Alliteration
No Goodbye Was Said
No goodbye was said 

Vanishing from the eyes of lovers

No trail left a hint of where

No clue hidden to unlock why 

Just gone unbeknownst 

Blue...

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Categories: unbeknownst(p), absence, blue, emotions, leaving,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs