Short Adept Poems

He who is adept, adapts
  He who does not, is trapped...

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In her sweet boudoir
Tom, Trevor, Tim and Rufus
Her adept kinky lovers...

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Airborne
Adept, watchful
Soaring, Diving, Preying
Eye in the sky, captivating
Falcon...

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For me one of many points but - 

A good woman will
be adept at making a man believe that he wears the tousers
When infact he don't...

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Not politically
correct
Or socially
adept ...
I curse upon
your demons
And damn
— your wanton souls

(Chicago: August, 2024) 
...

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The Governor of Georgia wept
Why can't the media forget?
Those damn Democrats
Are spoiled-rotten brats
Who think people are born adept!...

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Mick was a boxer adept at upper cuts
He won many a contest using such.
But there came a night
He gave up the fight
When his opponent used upper nuts....

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The Church ladies love tongue-tied vicars
Adept at removing their knickers
For many have found
That whetting the mound
Just beats the Hell out of bootlickers...

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Often for sure I will have to be prepped,
When my poems others never do accept;
Took a chance;
Blow did glance;
While writing them thought I was adept.

Jim Horn...

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A smartly dressed lassie from Philly
Was quite adept at being frilly
She was ever so prim
When hanging around him
Something was special about Billy.


May 14, 2021...

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Sort of Sleazy

Trump with all things is out of step,
And at doing things not ever adept;
Slept uneasy;
Sort of sleazy;
In on him old age has crept and crept.

Jim Horn...

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I met a salesman from North Dakota
Who was adept at meeting her quota
More money she made
Than jobs ever paid
And she shared not with me an iota.

June 11, 2021...

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When the poem completed drawing her body 
I Corrected her painting
and gave her full mark  
She said to me:
Thank you my professor   ..
The exam was quite easy .. 
I am adept at drawing circles!...

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matriarchy
generational
each branched out
adept heads of nests familial
strength of wills and influence
family tree in motion
evolutional



AP: 1st place 2021

Posted on February 24, 2020...

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Have a cute wee chummy ready for action in my pants
That's not it's only talent, it also can do an exotic dance
Extremely adept
These secrets kept
Chummy's the source of my amazing endurance...

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February 29, 2016
Written by Gail DeBole 

A man born into a world of scams
Had a father adept at flim-flam.
He lived by what he was taught
Until the day he was caught
By police who out-flimflammed his scam....

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Always adept
One to possess a good skill 
Such fierce and determination 
Along with a strong will 
You will go a long way 
Strive to be the best 
Put your heart into everything 
Set the standard of excellence...

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For expressing feelings
flowing effortlessly
from very depth of heart
Free verse is most adept
form for it offers full
freedom to pen our poem
freely without constraints

Date: 10/22/2020
Winner 1st position...

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Mary Delaney so adept with scissors
her cut-outs opened royal doors
Creativity filled her inventive heart*
3d treasure she did impart

*https://garden-of-decoupage.blogspot.com/2011/05/mary-delany-and-decoupage.html...

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Could this life just be a dress rehearsal for a weary soul?
Do we travel thru so many lives until we meet our goal?
Perhaps our massive egos are adept at deceiving.
Should we mourn when a person is born
and celebrate their leaving?...

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The Unexplainable
By
Tom Wright

A fledging young magician named Joel Pratt,
Was quite adept at pulling things from a hat.
From a force of habit,
Out came the rabbit,
But he was supposed to have produced a cat.
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Each step I take I walk a mile
This is impossible I see you smile
I tell you a secret of lifes worth my dear
Its the honours you do that make your year
So each step you take is measured not by steps
But by your worth as you become adept...

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There are days with such strange things
You never could describe,
No matter how adept or polished
Is the willing scribe.

And on those days, it’s better just
To keep the writing short
Instead of getting into
All that there is to report....

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Paul Laurence Dunbar
In terms of poetic excellence, he set a high bar 

He was called "the poet of his people", so adept
At writing his poems in African-American dialect


Date written and posted: 04/14/2019...

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Alone, aging actor alive after abuse.
Adult adept, adapt action above acute ankle.
Admit ached, agree affix aptly crepe.
Ashen apres, amigo angry apart afore. 
Asked aloof aunty avoid awful baloo.
Alarm nurse ahead, agony alert.
Aggro afoot...adios amigo....

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