Cryptogram Poem: Second Stanza

Solve the cryptograms below to find the clues for fourteen words. Solve each clue to find fourteen specific words. Place the fourteen words in the proper spaces below to create the second stanza of a poem. Check out the Ultimate Solutions Page for the solution when you think you have it. (All poems on this site are copyrighted by Phil McCrum.)

________ in a _______ ___
So ____ and ______ they _____.
_____ ___ _____ the _________
____ ___ the _____ ____.

CLUES…

#01 Qrtz rn jt frdtamcb zoctc zoc nhkadg ucbqad rn xdk frxtzxh torbchadc.

#02 Zoat erbm jtjxhhk qcxdt xhauc, frhrbnjh, rb cdcbgczaf xdm frqct nbrq x Hxzad erbm qcxdadg “zr toxpc”.

#03 Krj fxd gcz hrtz ad az an az’t ixadzcm. Krj fxd gcz lhred zr az. Krj fxd lc zoc padg rn az.

#04 Fhrzoadg fxd lc zoat xt echh xt lrrq lrvct xdm fxb bxmart.

#05 Tabcdt, zbriafxh labmt, xdm rhm eauct xbc rnzcd zoat.

#06 Ec’uc xhh mrdc zoat ad zoc ixtz eocd txm.

#07 Jtcm ocbc xt x frdyjdfzard, zoat fxd xhtr lc jtcm xt x drjd zr admafxzc x icbarm rn zaqc rb xt x ucbl zr ixtt zaqc.

#08 Eocd krj xbcd’z dcxb, krj xbc zoat.

#09 Zoat fxd mctfbalc krjb bchxzardtoait zr mcfpt, ixb, xdm lchzt.

#10 Az’t drz bcxhhk x nato. Az’t xhtr drz bcxhhk trqczoadg krj erjhm tcbuc eazo zrxtz rb x hxql brxtz.

#11 Zoat at rnzcd mrdc ad Foadx xdm trjdmt hapc trqcrdc eor erjhm ecxb x hazzhc Nbcdfo rjznaz xdm fhcxd krjb icdzorjtc.

#12 Zoat fxd lc x gabh’t dxqc ljz at jtjxhhk rdc rn zoc tichhadgt nrb trqczoadg cdfoxdzcm rb nxabk-hapc.

#13 Jtcm ocbc xt xd xmycfzauc, zoat erbm ad azt brrz ucbl nrbq qcxdt zr nhre lxfp rb xexk.

#14 Zoc xnncfz zoc qrrd oxt rd xd rfcxd ljz drz ecbcerhuct.

July 12, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Games and Puzzles

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