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Slyly Poems - Poems about Slyly

Premium Member fleeting moon
...The quicksilver moon’s not secure in her orbit. I’ve heard that she’s slyly slipping away, One and a half inches yearly so a little bit every day. I, for one, want her to stay. ‘Oh meritorious......

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Categories: slyly, goodbye, humor, moon, space,
Form: Free verse
Mr and Mrs Heartbroken
...The first heart attack was quite mild: he put it down to indigestion at first, but the pain persisted. Some pills and lectures on lifestyle changes followed the stay in hospital. Yes, he'd try ......

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Categories: slyly, heart,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Dog
...Alone, the dog outrides the flock, warning away the terrors of night. He sees the cheery glow of the shepherds’ fire, murmured talk and quiet laughter float past him softly on the chill autumn......

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Categories: slyly, animal, conflict, dog, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Snippets of Spring vol 2
... Lyricism of wisteria ruses…peacocking muses gushing tomes Classicism flocking..roams & woos homes not garden gnomes Colourful creepers cruising..schmoozing with boisterously blushing bricks ......

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Categories: slyly, nature, spring,
Form: Rhyme
Majesty of Spring’s Tapestry
...Meandering meadows broken by a tossing garbling brook…boulders embossing...marbling and moss flossing Awoken whispers spoken..cantankerous coughing eddy wheezes..then a curmudgeonly icy mirror hus......

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Categories: slyly, nature, spring,
Form: Rhyme



Queenly
...I look at myself in the mirror quickly Satisfied with what i saw, i smiled sweetly With a head held high i walked out confidently all eyes were staring at me intently Whats with me they think dee......

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Categories: slyly, 12th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
A Pathological Lier
... She weaves her truths with thread so thin, The needle slips and lies begin. A charming grin, a steady gaze— Yet words distort in subtle haze. She speaks of feats she’s never done, A war she ......

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Categories: slyly, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Picking At Scabs
... Written April 11, 2025, for Contest Sponsored by Edward Ibeh Quote: 1/ “The wound is the place where the Light enters you.” ? Rumi 2/ "Many times we pick at the bitt......

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Categories: slyly, appreciation, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Not Much of a Choice
...Cooper was a large and curious tiger, the bright star of a motley circus, Always out of step with others; like erring moon, of dawn skies, citrus. He was well fed and got lots of attentio......

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Categories: slyly, beauty, color, fun, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member they're here already
...Trump slyly picked Fox eye catchers His heinous doctrine dispatchers That from seed pods hatched! Are we now outmatched Invaded by body snatchers?......

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Categories: slyly, anxiety, confusion, dark, evil,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Potpourri of silly poems
...In most of my verse, my simple aim is just sorta to enter tame. Then, once inside ~ go completely hog wild ~ showing no reserve, showing absolutely no shame. "What do you think of m......

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Categories: slyly, giggle, poetry, silly, writing,
Form: Light Verse
Love Impasse
...Love Impasse I am not ashamed to say it— I trace demons of you in the stars— perhaps because I cry at your abandon, for once, you were the riddle in my bones. But do I blame? No—I should ha......

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Categories: slyly, change, conflict, corruption, courage,
Form: Free verse
Crisscrossing
...Every doorway is well lit yet barred and locked. This is my dream body, it is chasing its twilit shadow down blind alleyways pausing only to heave breathlessly as it comes to a stop in yet anoth......

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Categories: slyly, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Penny Hoe
...In the corner of the room, you slyly creep, With your two cents ready, promises to keep, A dime-store detective, prying in my space, You're such a penny hoe, you never leave a trace. Whispered ......

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Categories: slyly, anger, freedom, how i
Form: Free verse
The Expert in Death
...The Expert in Death She reluctantly closed the book, locking the painting back inside her mind, then a sudden frisson of emotion, another surreal-reveal moment, and her smile was flint; lips u......

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Categories: slyly, death, imagery, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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