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Battled Poems - Poems about Battled

Premium Member serpentine slither
... what appeared to be poisonous was merely phosphorus deeply tattooed into the warrior’s skin from an ambush in the land of never-ending wars against imagined foes with a myriad of causes cascadin......

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Categories: battled, conflict,
Form: Free verse
The Shadow That Follows Me Still
...When I was a girl with ribboned dreams, I saw myself on TV screens. A mic in hand, a voice so clear, Telling stories the world would hear. I loved the sound of words I spoke— Not for praise, o......

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Categories: battled, anti bullying, anxiety, bullying,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member WE SURVIVALS OF THE FITTEST
...As if sage raccoons, Let’s survive and overcome We’ve out-battled worse: Slavery, denied voting, And days of the hooded clan:- Let’s not be dismayed, Ancestors did more with less, Sojourning......

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Categories: battled, allegory, america, analogy, encouraging,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member A Place For Me
...I observe the tapestry of life Consumed by all of this strife I tried to raise the wall Only to watch it fall They told me it's over As I battled to stay sober But why am I so lost And what ......

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Categories: battled, angst, depression, hope, how
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Suicide Song
...The quiet strum in the living space It was Christmas day when he played The struggle real but calm his hands as he battled with his guitar Hallelujah…sing…Hallelujah From the corner of each ......

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Categories: battled, suicide,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Casualty Of Your Cruelty
...The radiant shine leaves your aurora dimming ever so quickly, as in northern regions you are—borealis falling into the southernmost Sahara negative gradients descend—australis The gloss of mor......

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Categories: battled, betrayal,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member song of the mattress
...song of the mattress she slept, wrinkled and small on satin sheets, a band-aide covering her mattress, knees tucked tightly beneath her chin and legs pressed against her breasts ......

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Categories: battled, allegory, emotions, hurt, pain,
Form: Free verse
To my children and grandchildren People will fail you
... Don't think it strange when someone attacks! A person you hold dear ,stabs you in the back! Learn from God's word that all people are flawed. To God nothing about our behavior is odd! Many ti......

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Categories: battled, 12th grade, addiction, drink,
Form: Rhyme
Harrowed Hum
...Just as the eve has come The joy of mourning has become undone We tell ourselves each day is one Expectance is the claim of none A harrowed trail of battled drums The humming sum of rains to com......

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Categories: battled, morning,
Form: Lyric
The Strange Boy
...A strange little boy, a curious sight. With dark hair that danced like the shadows at night, With eyes that sparkled with stories of light. While others would play in the fields and the tr......

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Categories: battled, boy,
Form: Free verse
World Card Elements
...From the Earth's deep slumber, ancient Gaia woke in pain, Whispering a plea to futures, a celestial rain, A trillion hearts of teenagers, called by name, Five champions arising, their destinies the s......

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Categories: battled, appreciation, beautiful, culture, earth,
Form: Epic
I'm Struggled
...Halted growth Battled water Moistures talking Above the lawless Days first lies Desperate sights Knowing not what they've done Another March Visits the spun Cotton bottles broke Twice pluck......

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Categories: battled, character, farm,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Fable Of Two Snakes In The Grass
...Allegory (Fable-Parable) Poetry Contest Crystol Woods They were two snakes in the grass buried in the pit of life now bemoaning their past with hisses, coils and strikes she constricts he restr......

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Categories: battled, allegory, fate,
Form: Free verse
deep crime
...inside if mind no less of ledged, against you bet, wild that i didn't wink sworn to soar over with oath in torn battled threads instill i'd fend often from wherever in between needles,......

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Categories: battled, america, corruption,
Form: Free verse
The Rope Broke
...The Rope Broke By: Aundrea Methvin Standing in the pouring rain His hood pulled up, the warmth barely affecting him As his sorrow engulfs him Tears streak down his cheeks He holds a singl......

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Categories: battled, deep, fantasy, heartbroken, lost
Form: Free verse

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