Besieged Poems - Poems about Besieged

Once again besieged by fruit flies Pestiferous infestation quite argh apartment unit b44 plagued with plight analogously linkedin to phenomena experienced within outer limits of the twilight zone dark shadows akin to edge of night opportunistic nuisance might necessitate exterminator as occurred ofttimes before when writing, living, breathing, et cetera space affected by massive infestation of Drosophila melanogaster light (scientific name as...

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Poet of Perkiomen Valley discovered aforementioned titled poem about thirty months ago he wrote impossible mission critters to smote chronic issue yours truly does note years later meaning today April 19th, 2022 necessitated we allow, enable and provide welcome to exterminator actually management did hote (obsolete) To command; to enjoin hazard upon body, mind and spirit, thus ridding apartment b44 visited by said swarming insects, his expertise sought to...

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Now Jericho, besieged by Israel, Had shut its doors, and none went in or out. The LORD told Joshua, “If you’ll believe, We’re going to bring these walls down with a shout. His mighty men of valor are inside; The king of Jericho also awaits. You and your men of war shall march around The city once a day, outside the gates. For...

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Mind still after shattering storm In the carved soul’s canyon deep Flows the stream of sorrow silent With memory dregs of drowned dreams On the dry courses of tear drops etched Beneath the melancholic eyes besieged. August 3, 2021 Contest : Bite Size Poem No 16 Sponsor : Line Gauthier...

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Besieged by Michael R. Burch Life—the disintegration of the flesh before the fitful elevation of the soul upon improbable wings? Life—it is all we know, the travail one bright season brings ... Now the fruit hangs, impendent, pregnant with death, as the hurricane builds and flings its white columns and banners of snow and the rout begins....

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Dark shadows akin to edge of night affected by massive infestation of Drosophila melanogaster light (scientific name as same itty bitty winged flitting nuisance ignite mentioned in title) besieged, inundated, and thickly swarmed dost primp and pretty fie themselves (to attract a witty mate) during...

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The frenzied mongrels yapping come, teeth bare Frightening my flesh to faint; the vomit Seething from their disgust makes rancid air, And liars veiled, with dark gums decrepit Like witches romp, believing they prevailed. And some fooled by silence join the mean mob Permitting that faked friendship be unveiled, While the Maroon pulse with the heart's sweet throb And the resolve only a...

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