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Premium Member The Bell Tower That Leaned In
...I. The Pastor’s Hand At dawn’s brittle cusp— he climbs, each step a nail in time’s coffin breath ragged a Psalm torn mid-hymn. The rope tastes of incense and myrrh— Li......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, allegory, bereavement, devotion, imagery,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Real Girls
...purple waters and a palm; drops coconuts on the sailors. mutts - the enlisted; maritime props in greedy hands - bum hat of klutz. weave of straw skirt - she laughs him off. the nail in his cof......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, humor,
Form: Light Verse



The Shroud Of The Silent Depths
...By Imran Ahmed The Grave Looms Like A Storm On The Horizon Its Darkness Wraps Around Me Like A Heavy Cloak I Think Of It And My Eyes Lose Their Luster As Fear Gnaws At My Soul Like A St......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Coven
...Why brought they flowers to a witch's grave With greening foliage and color bursts, With drab, dark pigments that white lilies save? Nail tight the coffin, Lest we all be cursed. Atop the new ......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, grave, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Connected To Last Entry
... ...while true feminists say that they are feminists because they care for the well-being of women, the modern feminist group, True/Active Feminism does exactly the opposite. They use the for......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, art,
Form: Other



Premium Member Agreeing To Disagree
...He taunted me with hope When there was no hope for us. We were past, the past Gone from today and tomorrow, Boldy planted in the memories who haunted Me like summer haunts the autumn Or sunshin......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, death, divorce, marriage, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blinkered By Greed
... Lots of hands held over a candle In angst fuelled bravado this Winter No prisoners taken will there be For many young and old will splinter Knowing this sadness could delve deeper Wi......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, money,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member House of Cliches
...I rest my case on a house of cards (that) hit the nail on the head (of) the nail in the coffin (that) hit the ground running where the rubber hits the road (while) time flies when you’re hav......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, humorous, society, surreal, word
Form: Free verse
Freedon of the Media
...The freedom of the media Freedom of speech and freedom of information have now been restricted unless you watch the news from approved channels. I watch the news from the USA channels, from ......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, absence, break up, corruption,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Landser
...Sitting in the snow, I look at the holes in my boots. My toes are frozen solid as I stare at the winter sun that shines against my reddened face. I have no food, no ammunition, I have nothing but dea......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Surrender Your Fear
...Hear my poem announce, then refine and restate its life lesson suggestion Surrender YOUR Fear! Yes, Surrender Your FEAR, watch stick rafters release (note: I’m ‘Missing, Roof’ too, and I still lov......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, faith, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
To a Lunatic Reluctant To Clear Out
...As donkeys unwilling to leave the green pastures they graze in Never let one force them rearwards into their stable by chin Respectfully but would rather enter headlong eagerly, So did you desire ......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, america, usa,
Form: Ghazal
Ja You Are So Right
...What temprate joy began with Such afterglow took away Once forensic dissertation dismantling the evidence sends When massaged vanity and guily platitudes are subsidised overcome by iner......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, slam,
Form: Free verse
Nail In the Coffin
... Not a single tear was shed by you when our relationship died Instead, you put the first nail in the coffin Yes, it was formaldehyde you ... whose morgue heart had an elated attitude W......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, allusion, heartbreak, relationship, sad
Form: Elegy
Premium Member A Nail In His Coffin
...Human skeleton shriveled body, blackened lungs just yesterday, young... Pleading, his final request gasping: One last cigarette......

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Categories: another nail in the coffin, addiction, death, horror,
Form: Tanka

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