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Outsmarting Poems - Poems about Outsmarting

Pac-Man Memories
... The arcade hum, a low electric thrum, A symphony of quarters one by one. And there you were, a bright, insistent yellow, A simple circle chasing what would follow. That iconic waka-waka ......

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Categories: outsmarting, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
The Rat Patrol Nostalgia
... The desert sun, a shimmering hazy sheet, A jeep's low rumble on the burning shifting heat. That opening theme, a brassy bold fanfare, Announcing danger hanging in the air. Remember Troy ......

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Categories: outsmarting, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member outsmarting dog
...Dog stands in muddy wading pool Drinking this clay-gray gruel he made He is sitting now, immersing his body in the wetness Knowing what he intends to do next, I jump up and make my way to the gat......

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Categories: outsmarting, dog,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fat Mouse
... Fat Mouse He has scored three me still none He is fat I, running out of cheese a little critter he is outsmarting my genius this house not big enough for the both of us the battle is on......

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Categories: outsmarting, animal, hilarious,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Snap Trap
...It’s not for lack of intelligence My inhibitor is on the fritz A frontal lobe phenomena I’m prone to gaffes and fits My amygdalae are loaded A hair trigger set to snap Sometimes words e......

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Categories: outsmarting, anger, mental health, rude,
Form: Rhyme



East and West
... He says he is right, but she has a different philosophy. They differ on everything but share the same astrology. She's so naive but always tries to be a mother. They end up doing comed......

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Categories: outsmarting, 8th grade, absence, abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I shall find a way or make one
...(Inveniam viam) Far beyond these eerie things, where limits have no scales Fish are replacing gills, with turbine aerated tails Sea level’s losing all meaning, for the humpback whales Ships p......

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Categories: outsmarting, dark, dream, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Betraying and Sabotaging Haiti
...Everybody desires something from our beloved Haiti. Everybody is stealing from our embattled country. The same individuals or goons, who are complaining, Are the ones conniving, backstabbing and s......

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Categories: outsmarting, corruption, desire, discrimination, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Going Back Forwards
...going back forwards step up to sit down laughing with a frown being lost to be found outsmarting em by being dumb wishing for wishes but never wishing one playing the lottery for a retirement......

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Categories: outsmarting, fun, satire, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Break of Day Spawns Thwarted Revanchist Rebellion Among Biosphere
...The last trailing tendril filaments of moon beams nocturnally trace fashion an illusory gilded chariot Ark, whence upon celestial runners, the approach of dawn's early light illuminated terrestr......

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Categories: outsmarting, abuse, age, anger, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Winter Walks Away
...Winter walks away through spring mud and melting snow, face weighted in frown, Napoleon fists unclenched in humiliating retreat, his Grande Armee of cold, ice and wind dying on their ......

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Categories: outsmarting, winter,
Form: Free verse
A Fishy Comparison
...I can’t understand the ambition Of people who love to go fishin’. Outsmarting your dinner Might say you’re a winner, But what when you fail in that mission?......

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Categories: outsmarting, fish, fishing, funny, humorous,
Form: Limerick
The Short Burst of Elation Winning At Online Solitaire
...One need not be David Copperfield, nor a card shark/sharp, scrutinizing random display codified computer algorithm doth yield. The chance to "win" may appear tubby zero analogous finding a di......

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Categories: outsmarting, adventure, art, december, games,
Form: Dramatic Verse
A Spate of Cool Temperatures
...How refreshing to experience a reprieve from sultry weather when hazy, hot, and humid warm front unleashes a very short sweaty tether. Man hat tin dar overcast skies hint ......

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Categories: outsmarting, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Violet-Blue Death
...1. Non-fiction The bathroom faucet gushes nectar drowns my hands in never-laughter, "Sorry" is a specter when you told me "0" I felt disgusting, hopelessly deluded, naked. Last night I dre......

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Categories: outsmarting, addiction, crazy, dark, ,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

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