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Deftly Poems - Poems about Deftly

Premium Member Golden Glimmers of the Sun
...*Playing around with Alliteration The sun softly shimmers with gold glimmers Sanguine sunsets dance marvelous minuets Before falling abed, he briefly bled for having to close his eyes be......

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Categories: deftly, sunset,
Form: Alliteration
The Immortal Ink
... A quill of bone dipped in the midnight's ink, He carved the souls that on the ages think. No crown he wore, no armies at his call, Yet empires rise and crumble at his thrall. From Stratford......

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Categories: deftly, poets, tribute,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Last Dance Amid The Stars
... *Trigger warning: Death, Suicide Bottle in my left hand, cold steel in my right. A Grand Canyon revelry gone bad with only myself to blame. "Just one more selfie," she said. Her body now still ......

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Categories: deftly, adventure, loss,
Form: Haibun
Lost libido as rez erected cockamamie Shtrungool haint no prickly fallacy
...Lost libido as rez erected cockamamie Shtrungool haint no prickly fallacy The following pastiche poetically pricked prick, whereby fantasy courtesy Eros (????) cow licked country bumpin vide......

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Categories: deftly, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
A starry eyed burst of creativity
...A (starry eyed) burst of creativity... at approximately a painfully early o'clock in the morning give or take an o'clock found yours truly (me) amassing line after line of a poem crazily coal......

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Categories: deftly, abuse, america, analogy, anger,
Form: Free verse



About gods of timing belts and spark plugs
...“Lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch'intrate", most frequently translated as "Abandon all hope, ye who enter here". A. Dante, 14th century Italian poet They sway the power over mere mortals They drop ......

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Categories: deftly, car, humor, humorous, life,
Form: Rhyme
orange you glad i didn't say crayon'd
.... did the audience with jocular query propone ......

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Categories: deftly, allusion, hyperbole, light, literature,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Yet Another Politician
...Why do politicians lie And our wallets deftly pry, Puff and bluster all the time Their intent to cheat sublime. Are we dumb or just naive Of that talent to deceive, Smiles aplenty to go round......

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Categories: deftly, analogy, engagement, funny, hope,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Ghosts of Christmas Past
...Ghosts of Christmas Past I do not fear the ghosts of my Christmas past. My yearly visit with each one is a gift a present for this one day I drive out to Lantzville Beach and bring my dog......

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Categories: deftly, christmas, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dreams within dreams
... : November 17, 2024, for Dreams Within Dreams Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Unseeking Seeker __________________________ “Thought streams manifested ......

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Categories: deftly, analogy, dream, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member mon cygne noire
... now ... dance for me … eyes of polished onyx pierce me like the keen edge of a scalpel, deftly wielded ... the blood of my black heart flowing in and around you - warm and welcomed to your......

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Categories: deftly, analogy, dance, dark, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Joyous Linkage-TRI
... A bud cradled within two leaves, design of trinity sublime. The proud plant tenderly conceives pristine picture of pleasure prime. Design of trinity sublime, flower between two leaves is g......

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Categories: deftly, analogy, child, joy,
Form: Rhyme
A world of the past
...There is a small country town that I once knew Though I had stayed there I was just passing through I had watched the waters as they deftly churned I watched the mountains as they slowly......

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Categories: deftly, life,
Form: Rhyme
At Writers At
...They spoke of Dragons, Werewolves, Zombies, Vampires, so much more Unaware of the gathering danger Assembling down there on the floor. At The At Writers weekly gathering An association of comfo......

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Categories: deftly, fantasy, humor, science fiction,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member They Fly Away
... “The birds fly away from their nurturing nest, find their own sky, never to return” – Quote by Poet For them I built the nest, where we could stay together for as long as the......

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Categories: deftly, analogy, children, loss,
Form: Dramatic Verse

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