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Outwitted Poems - Poems about Outwitted

Premium MemberSWANA Zion Reich and Load

...The cradle of three of the biggest faiths
Rocked by the claim one agenda stakes

Locked and loaded and ready for war
With righteous blessings for terror and gore

Sentiments civilities and land...
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Categories: outwitted, christian, islamic, jewish, war,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberThat Note

...How glad I could be if, like the teaching of the Gita
I can renounce the fruits of each of my tireless labour.
Being a long way from the perfection of Lord Krishna
Midst lost gifts, I'd seek my so...
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Categories: outwitted, father son, life, relationship,
Form: Sonnet



Premium MemberBattle For the Birdseed

...We love feeding and watching the birds which is why in the mountains when we’re there
if you visit us there’s a good chance you’ll see bird feeders everywhere.

It seems like such an easy task..fi...
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Categories: outwitted, bird,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberDinner With Venus

...She proudly presents her perfect buffet
with budding conceit to all she invites,
botanical sweets on pompous display,
delectable airs of nature’s delight.

Stunningly dressed in leafy attire
wi...
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Categories: outwitted, humorous, sweet,
Form: Rhyme

Seat Belt

...I've kept telling friend Elvis:
Belt secure across pelvis:
For chest that could hit the dashboard,
When crashes the car we board;
For the shocks from collision
That sometimes end Man's Mission;
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Categories: outwitted, absence, care, cry, death,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberBig Lie, Big Fall

...Was it a dream or was it a nightmare?*
Was it to keep or was it something to share?
Does it really matter? Or should I even care?
There was no fear or stress.  So, let's call it a dream.

This d...
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Categories: outwitted, dream,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberLand Feet First

...Fool me once, shame on you;
     fool me twice, shame on me.

                               Proverb

Let me tell you a story:

subjected to twenty-four
hours of snooze
   the same ...
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Categories: outwitted, funny,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberMagnanimity Manifested

...Midst his playfulness,
I could find gracefulness;
Midst pugnacity,
Great amicability;
Bravery wrapped in fear,
Foolishness enveloped cheer;
He chased rats and cats,
And humans he thought burgl...
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Categories: outwitted, dog,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWile E Coyote and Road Runner

...Road Runner escaped the cleverest traps
Because he had no known handicaps
Outwitted, outsmarted at every turn,
His nemesis would sigh, doing a slow burn.

Wile E. Coyote was determined to...
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Categories: outwitted, animal, bird, character, conflict,
Form: Clerihew

Luke's Purpose

...Luke’s Purpose
Luke 1:1-4

Luke: “Many people have applied themselves,
to the task of compiling an account of the events,
that have been fulfilled among us [the shelves].
They used what the ori...
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Categories: outwitted, angst, atheist, christmas, history,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberAn Invitation of Blessing From the Lord

...Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop, patiently waiting for the autumn and spring rains. You too, be patie...
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Categories: outwitted, autumn,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Sisyphus

...Sisyphus. The Might.

Death now humiliated, 
chained by mortal king,
will you remain with the dead ?
No. This is not yet your realm.

Sisyphus. The Craft.

Hades now outraged, 
outwitted by...
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Categories: outwitted, analogy,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberThe Thrill Is Gone

...Expeditious plus instantaneous fox,
apt o'er daredevil weathering, parts his lair,
ingeniously resourceful, and nevermore...
     ~~to be outwitted,

A lackluster canine, faults, near so...
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Categories: outwitted, character, dog, endurance, life,
Form: Sapphic stanza

The Journey of One Sly Fox

...As Spring turns into Summer
    The shift in temperatures
Tend to get a little warmer….
    Mother Nature calls
For her children of the forest
    To come out from hiding
To enjoy the warmth an...
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Categories: outwitted, animal, destiny, food, journey,
Form: Dramatic Verse

The Goofy Truth

...well it's obvious by now 13 millennia later
that they don't know who wrote the program
seems to be a mud wrestling match between 
the world of wish and the world of requirement
I always really me...
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Categories: outwitted, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

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