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Short Hobgoblin Poems

Short Hobgoblin Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Hobgoblin by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Hobgoblin by length and keyword.


Premium Member Hobgoblin
stand here
   and stead
with staff
   in hand
tawed 
   tined
     and staid
Hob –
   goblin
he, a
   tricky
ol’ fellow
   haughty
     ‘n hasty
       in greed



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Categories: hobgoblin, fantasy, magic, world,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Hobgoblin
He lived in the basement
hairy and mischievous
haunting the unwary
helpless little household.
How could they get rid of
him? Shakespeare found a way:
Had him Puck in a play! 

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Contest: Pleiades - H
Sponsor: Kim Merryman

© 18th February 2017...

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Categories: hobgoblin, smile,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Bogey Man
Thinking I knew you from your smile
you wormed your way in with guile
my bete noire*, my bogey man
long of tooth and without a clan 
I let you in, a worm with style.

le grand faux pas*, angel vile,
seeming weak, yet, so versatile.
Hobgoblin of dread, bogey man 
Thinking I knew

Shrink back now into your defile
of sagging skin and toothy smile.
But, I have seen a reviled hand
and my open heart still here stands
wishing sweetness all the while
Thinking I knew...

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Categories: hobgoblin, fear,
Form: Rondeau

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