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Best Abuser Poems

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Premium Member Woman In Chains
Woman in Chains
(What Man Would Abide It?)

Women throughout centuries – the softer sex.
I picture them subservient since what feels like time primordial!

What man would abide
being...

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Categories: abuser, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member High Bred Reality
Soul progress
     back field in motion
The guff
     Chose, chose, live grow leave!  GO!

Leapt from heaven's gold
Jump...

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Categories: abuser, childhood, faith, family, father,
Form: Verse
The Usurper King
"My Kingdom will rise above all others. I'll always put it first."
He spoke with the devil perched upon his left shoulder,
but no angel sat on...

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Categories: abuser, identity, satire,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Poppy Love
A cocaine abuser named Norton
A fellow drug addict was courtin'
   It was love at first sight
   He'd found Mrs. Right
So he...

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Categories: abuser, drug, flower, love,
Form: Limerick
The Goodbye Goose
- The Goodbye Goose-               
Winter polishes at four o'clock, shining all...

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Categories: abuser, abuse, introspection,
Form: Free verse



How Can I Be Saved
Q: "How can I be saved?"

A:  "Belief on the Lord Jesus Christ,
     and you will become saved."

Q: "How can I...

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Categories: abuser, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Adult Child of Abuse
You came into our lives like a storm
We fear it's not the norm.
Our life has a secret past
We knew it would never last.
We wondered what...

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Categories: abuser, child abuse, lost, self,
Form: Ballad
Ghosts Forgotten
This one’s for the addicts in the street
Their poor souls corrupted by the disease
They’ve been where life and death meet
When they are crying down upon...

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Categories: abuser, courage, depression, life, people,
Form: Rhyme
Those Thoughts (Extended Version)
Nightmares, shame, and despair---
You don't go anywhere.
All alone in your mind
even with someone by your side.

You think, "Why can't everyone just leave me alone?"
You thought...

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Categories: abuser, childhood, confusion, depression, faith,
Form: Couplet
Silver Linings
Look for the silver lining in everything you see,
Not all things are as they seem to be.

Abuse lurks behind poverty, frowns, money, and smiles.
Nobody knows...

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Categories: abuser, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Self Inflicted
Tongue lashings are bitter
  they hurt and injure
Gnawing at both the heart
  of victim and abuser
With each hostile strike
  both hearts bruise...

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Categories: abuser, grief, hate, irony, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
Derma
It's exhausting, this fight to be strong.
To wake up from a blissful sleep, only to be hit with the harsh reality that is life. 
To...

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Categories: abuser, anxiety, deep, hope, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sanctuary
“In situations of captivity the perpetrator becomes the most powerful person in the life of the victim, and the psychology of the victim is shaped...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: abuser, abuse, analogy, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Glass and Other Fragile Things
shattered glass,
all over the floor.
my feet bleed,
but I still want more.

some years ago,
you started a war.
I loved you once,
never again I, swore.

you paint me evil,
but...

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Categories: abuser, abuse, cry, innocence, jealousy,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Domestic Abuse and Abuse of Power
After witnessing a murder meant for me after surviving a car bomb igniting my skull crushed my face bruising my brain i received threatening calls...

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Categories: abuser, abuse, anxiety, beautiful, love
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Shattered Sighs