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Unwary Poems - Poems about Unwary

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Premium Member Bait
... Title 2/ BAIT Quote: Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare. William Blake The transiting sun shines on you deceptively, spreads shifting spectrum in chameleon sky, the mas......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, analogy, betrayal, feelings,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Sunset Swansong
... In the misty milepost of the penultimate pathway, at the faint fringe of future obscure, the twilight tune reverberates the requiem for the forlorn tree, silhouetted tranquil against su......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, analogy, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Building Tension
...That night, in a strange place I was like a fly Circling a street light Reeling…Reeling! I felt so alone Fear wrenched my throat Couldn’t predict When I would be charred to death I ......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, angst, fear, lost, night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Chook House
... The chook house stood empty for most of my childhood. An enclosed corrugated iron shed was surrounded by a wire fence and a wooden gate held on by one rusty hinge. Inside was small a......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, childhood, memory, nostalgia, space,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Spiralling
... Sipping the Poisoned, dark Inky medicine.. I am Remiscent of a ......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, friendship, god, heartbreak, lost
Form: Shape



Premium Member Under a Bridge on a Hot Summer's Day
... There are few places now where life can find respite on hot summer days. Shady spaces are contested real estate beneath trees and in the shallow waters under a bridge where countless plump, ......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, change, political, pollution, summer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Morning Encounter
... I Its body moved like a freshly poured viscous black ooze through a carpet of fresh spring grass. Common to the area and many a backyard garden, it caught my eye not so much by its l......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, animal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Fish Head
...Once, this hollow in a washed up fish head held an eye. Now it's just a skull, an escapee from a crab pot where it hung as bait to attract a wandering claw. I cradle it in my hands, its fle......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, fish, horror, sea,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lancing Lion
...I have a large muscular strong body frame roam relaxed in the wilderness of thicket, excel as a hunter of the wild animal blood, once I set the preys as goal I hound them. Labeled as ......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, animal,
Form: Personification
Premium Member The Rubicon
...In the mist of the journey’s penultimate mile, at the edge of the fading fulcrum of future obscure, at the door-step of dusk the sunset swansong resonates for the forlorn essence silhouetted in co......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, analogy, sin, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Trance Adrift
...The mute sense dazed by trance adrift elusive, never wavers a moment to lacerate the endangered dormant psyche unwary. Contrived by passion dream of pale possession, sapped by nascent sunrays cur......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, dream,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Something's Amiss POTD
...I was a successful, scientific explorer, traveling to the remote, distant lands, Bettering noble lives of many, like budding, green spring which understands. And every day held fruitful discovery......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, dream, fantasy, feelings, happiness,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Debt Crisis
...This debt crisis they postpone And due dates will vary It may come with no warning Stalking the unwary "Ban hate!", "Ban hate!", they holler Their war is not with sin God's Word is the enemy ......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, analogy, bible, corruption, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Night Terrors
...Night Terrors It sits hiding in the deep recesses of the mind, waiting in the dark for the moment when it can attack. Riding upon the winged beasts of the night, bringing horrors ......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, dark, dream, fear,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Night Wings
...Darkness gathers in a raucous cloud of wings to swell in trees, a seething mass of movement like a maggot ball hung high in a canopy until all subsides into a folded quiet. Air then becomes......Read the rest...
Categories: unwary, bird, night,
Form: Free verse

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