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Misdirects Poems - Poems about Misdirects


Addiction Sense
... Addiction is not merely the repetition of pleasure, but a drug's capacity to co-opt the body’s systems — much like a virus — for its own symbiotic, self-perpetuation. When we conflate ......

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Categories: misdirects, addiction, drug,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Mountebank
...“That’s all I can stands, ‘cause I can’t stands no more.” —Popeye, Popeye the Sailor animated series One episode, “The Fistic Mystic,” takes place in Badgag, a parody of Bagdad......

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Categories: misdirects, humor,
Form: Other



Premium Member Bird Lover
...Lately, as sure as the sun rises on the eastern horizon A certain cheery robin [the same one every day] sits On my porch railing and tells me Spring has arrived, When I have acknowledged her pr......

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Categories: misdirects, bird, nature, spring,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Come Out Come Out Where Ever You Are
...I can smell their fear They head toward me in a mob Screaming that I have to be one of them I get small and tight, fitting into a shoebox The box is kicked high into the air My Uncle Dave laug......

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Categories: misdirects, bullying, fear, feelings, self,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Life's Destination
...You will seek clear direction from others - meaning never-ending contemplation. Looking for advice from our dear brothers, the human heart's fondest expectation. Misdirects, difficult to make a......

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Categories: misdirects, brother, change, heart, hope,
Form: Sonnet



Sold Out
...Sold Out Self! Self! “Deny self ... take up ‘my’ cross, and follow...”!?! What is self!?! What must I deny self? Why deny self? Self!?! Self!?! Simply Earthly Limited Focus! Word to ponder, “The ......

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Categories: misdirects, self,
Form: Verse

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