Masqueraded Poems

Premium MemberRomance in the forest of Arden

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masqueraded as you like it
most cleverly wooed under a suitor's guise
played up most compelling disguise



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Categories: masqueraded, games, romance,
Form: Other

Premium MemberCaribana Nights In Toronto

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Women dressed in bright skimpy costumes 
streets drumming to the beat of the heat 
A blur of eccentric colors expound the air 
as we embrace the culture, the vibe...

Resilience, freedom, pr...
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Categories: masqueraded, appreciation, celebration,
Form: Rhyme


Children

...Children will always remember the void,  
They will always recall the hands that couldn’t embrace them.  
They will always remember the troubles that nightfall brings,  
And the darkness that inva...
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Categories: masqueraded, children, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Premium Membercircus chagrin

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the crowd dispersed in floods of tears
disappointed that the spectacle was over
when madness resolved and sanity became restored

the clown’s persona now unmasked
make up made down for a grima...
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Categories: masqueraded, freedom,
Form: Free verse

The Devils Dirt

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Driving down the danger zone my destiny dies in a dead end street
Dragging dilapidated deliveries doing the Damn Demons divine deed
Distance deceives my demented disguise the dumb things I don'...
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Categories: masqueraded, confusion, corruption, death, deep,
Form: Alliteration


Premium MemberA Window To The Soul

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The eyes are the windows to the soul
But I once had my shades pulled down
A mysterious individual difficult to figure
Masqueraded around town as a clown

Always been known as a jeste...
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Categories: masqueraded, soulmate,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberAngry George

...Angry George came roaring over the hill
Monkeys masqueraded as his army
A lizard wrapped around his steed, ready to help
Turtles at his feet, were at the ready, for sure

Butterfly and bird flew...
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Categories: masqueraded, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Blank verse

Am I a Misogynist

...Don't like height.
 Don't like sight.
  Hate size .
   Back ,front and thighs .
     Face is masqueraded .
      Original features are faded.
        See her walking ,can't tell if she is comin...
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Categories: masqueraded, conflict,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSaving Liberty

...We find Liberty has left us as we left our guard,
allowing hate and dishonesty to prosper unbarred.
We tempted fate, then saw cruelty's depth
as we watched a man die while pleading for breath.

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Categories: masqueraded, betrayal, conflict, integrity, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPoem Noir

...Like many, I masqueraded in shades of urban gray.
I offered my love to the midnight neon angel.
I walked the caliginous streets alone and astray.
She remained distant, alluring, always disdainful....
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Categories: masqueraded, angel, child, dark, love,
Form: Sonnet

Evil Entertainment Enterprise

...Deafened by the rings
Of the venomous songs the machine sings
So vapid it begins vex me
I'm thinking they might have hexed me

Slash the veil and what do you see
A red pool filled to the brim w...
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Categories: masqueraded, 11th grade, christian,
Form: Free verse

Obsolescence

...Dearly beloved  those gone but not forgotten  masqueraded in blood and  gore  wrists slit themselves in protest they were being optimistic. In a peculiar protest took one for the team, fully...
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Categories: masqueraded, crazy, dark, death, deep,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberH I J K L M and N

...Hippy hyena hid hipster hippo’s hysteria.
Ignominious iguana ignored Iceland’s icky industries.
Jovial jelly jars joyfully jumped jubilantly into June.
Kind kangaroos killed Kansas’s killjoy kindn...
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Categories: masqueraded, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: ABC

Lockdown- 49th Day

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flowers of this summer sky would be mine,
official increment would shine daily expenses

I thought
this year would be crown twenty match
in my twisted love

Forty nine fiery lockdow...
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Categories: masqueraded, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLucky Escape With My Princess

...I will never forget my ex wife telling me that

... everything was wrong and everything was my fault ...


‘I won’t tell you what because you must find out yourself’


My world broke into two...
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Categories: masqueraded, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

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