Great Trickery: Random Twitter Poem for Jan 17th

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Today’s poem Great Trickery is about deception, thievery and how tough times cause some to fall too low only to hang in the end.  This poem was inspired by the 14 random words (in bold) provided by the following Twitter players:
@loriwidmer (Flagitious), @solomonobaje (Legerdemain), @knowingisgrowin (conjugate), @goodyniosi (ballistic), @ceibabuks (bagpipes), @cyberganesh (Dark), @metallmanx (sanguine), @fumanchucat (penultimate), @barzane (impotent), @bloodlinesandst (esophagus), @persianpoetess (Insurmountable), @technicallyeasy (great), @williamm49 (economical), @mikefromolney (Destructible)

Baroncelli Hanging from the Noose Art Print Poster by Leonardo Da Vinci

 

Great Trickery

Dark legerdemain
flagitious displays
conjugate sanguine results
ballistic causes
economical attrition
impotent careers
great insurmountable struggles
destructible path
penultimate moments
bagpipes braying
while offender repents
with esophagus in noose

-Poem by Justin Germino

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Williamm49 7 pts

another superb take on your fabulous word game, liked this one a lot mate..

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fumanchucat
fumanchucat

dragonblogger ceibabuks cyberganesh metallmanx barzane Very clever! Thanks for letting me participate!

dragonblogger
dragonblogger

fumanchucat thanks for joining in, been doing this for 3+ years and over 570+ twitter poems so far

fumanchucat
fumanchucat

dragonblogger Wow! You ought to publish a chapbook!

dragonblogger
dragonblogger

fumanchucat I am releasing a 102 track audio cd next week for $3 is about 55 minutes of audio poetry.

GoodyNiosi
GoodyNiosi

dragonblogger mikefromolney very good

MikeFromOlney
MikeFromOlney

goodyniosi Oh... I had the easy part! :)

dragonblogger
dragonblogger

goodyniosi thank you