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Deviousness Poems - Poems about Deviousness

waking through lower realms

...the truth is inconvenient 
as also unapologetic 
but when voiced
is resisted

conflict looms
not of our making
we view as unfortunate 
the decline of righteousness 

although outcomes matte...

Categories: deviousness, conflict, truth,
Form: Free verse

Park Bench Sage

...I sat next to an old geezer on a park bench
He looked at me, said "I can see you're a mensch"
Let me tell you what I've learned in the past 80 years.
"Oh no", thought I, but his words flew like sp...

Categories: deviousness, bible, evil, motivation, youth,
Form: Lyric

Sad Violin Tunes

...A soft breeze teases
The spider’s web plays
Sad violin tunes
An eerie silence
Accompanying
Its Phantom of the Opera
Deviousness
The strings vibrate
With a musician’s need
To reach, to touch ...

Categories: deviousness, music, nature,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Empirical Deceitfulness

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Written: December 29, 2023 
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Mahogany motionless shadows
cast by deceitful sun,
a caterwaul unravels,
coeval betrayal
voice beckon...

Categories: deviousness, analogy, bereavement, betrayal, character,
Form: Free verse

The Echo Returns Not

...We see their subterfuge 
A low animal cunning
Geniality a camouflage 
Deviousness concealing

We recognise but judge not
For as at this coordinate
Moving in a narrow ego slot
Baser instincts ...

Categories: deviousness, perspective, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme

Rainbow's Underbelly

...Murky shadows slink around the darkened rainbow
like black eels embracing the dish hi-lighting mankind’s testes.
As today Man’s testicles still hold the world hostage
and reveal the slow moving co...

Categories: deviousness, america, integrity, men, political,
Form: Free verse

The Continuing Saga of Adam and Eve

...The Story of Adam and Eve
Is all well and good and fine,
It marks the frailties of each sex
Without really trying.

First of all it shows the Love of our Creator,
The One, the Good, the True, the Bea...

Categories: deviousness, natural disasters, nature, woman,
Form: Rhyme

Be Grateful

...Be grateful you have work,
be diligent and do not that work shirk.

Be grateful you have a home
consider the untold homeless thousands
who through the streets roam.

Be grateful for your small...

Categories: deviousness, uplifting
Form: Verse

Sex In An Elevator

...This is just an experiment
To see if it will work
Post a title with “Sex” in it;
I know; I’m such a jerk.

My poetry gets so few views,
I thought I’d try this trick;
See if the view count goes...

Categories: deviousness, passion
Form: Rhyme

Someone Kidnapped My Heart!

...My soul has been stolen!
My innocenece has been torched!
My mind has been corrupted!
My deviousness has been ignited!
My wild side has been unleashed!
My imagination is being toyed with!
My hea...

Categories: deviousness, confusionlove,
Form: I do not know?

Senseless Talk

...Every soul on the planet knows that people are senseless.
You'd think we'd wise up some over time.
Time and time again people focus on being devious.
Is the way they play their way of being real? ...

Categories: deviousness, lifeworld, lost, people, lost,
Form: Sestina