Great Trickery: Random Twitter Poem for Jan 17th
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)
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
What did you think? If you enjoyed the poem, go ahead and give it a Stumble, Retweet or Like on Facebook and help me spread the word about the Random Twitter Poetry game.
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- Last Great Battle – Random Twitter Poem for Nov 16th
- Frederick’s Costume – Random Twitter Poem for September 21st
- Vagabond Murder – Random Twitter Poem for August 21st
- Fortune Against Time – Random Twitter Poem for August 17th
- Twitter Poem Contest for November 17th
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Bravo! LOL Love it. :)
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another superb take on your fabulous word game, liked this one a lot mate..
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