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Best Afflict Poems

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Playing With Fire
Playing With Fire




Afraid for your miscreant soul
While the Devils licking tongues of flame at your heel
With oh so dirty thoughts

Afraid for the flesh
As you are...

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Categories: afflict, devotionprayer, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Catapult-W
I don’t know how, why and from where I got the idea of catapult
One reason I can think of now is, I got all the...

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Categories: afflict, bird, day, tree,
Form: Rhyme
The Wish
Please Lord, take this worthless lover,
Smite his brain and please do smother;
Afflict his limbs and make him quiver,
Strike his heart and slay his liver.
Take the...

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Categories: afflict, funny
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member You Will Not Abandon My Soul - Psalm 16
Crying out to God for preservation
for He's the one to find refuge
confessing to God Himself you're my Lord
what a privilege to know He who is...

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Categories: afflict, bible, god, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Slapstick Informatic On My Computer
With its bite or baud or bit
It takes thick my stomach strict
When the mouse is there clicked
Then my brain is hard constrict
And my thoughts are...

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Categories: afflict, assonance, drug,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Fight and How It Felt
She threw me the hurtful look, that bleeding-inside feeling
Fell upon me and the whip lashed well
Across those deep soft parts
That quiver within and dare not...

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Categories: afflict, life, love, wife, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Wilderness Survival Tip
There's no need to boil drinking water 
from a fresh water stream
if your intention is to afflict yourself 
with a dose of dysentery....

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Categories: afflict, education, water, water,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Grace-Beauty Midst Ailment-Sadness
Once my prime human fortress, indeed great
Now, he's helpless... gripped with paralysis
My father who aided my first step-straight
Needed lifting-up on a constant basis.

His strength, blessed...

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Categories: afflict, appreciation, beautiful, character, faith,
Form: Sonnet
Consultation Room
Consultation Room


Our organs we disdain
Until we have some pain
Then begin to learn
Let organs respect earn!

There’s this red “bean”
Fond of giving a spleen
Pith can suffer “cones”
They...

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Categories: afflict,
Form: Couplet
Empty Heart
Empty Heart

Fibonacci Style

Heart
feels
empty
Indigo
thoughts of loneliness
perpetual azure sadness
Afflict and torment the conscience of the wicked one
Only the Omniscient One with his love can heal the broken...

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Categories: afflict, blue, emotions, god, hope,
Form: Fibonacci
Premium Member Soul Thirsting For God -Psalm 143
My soul cries unto the Lord my God
this is my plea from this old heart
confessing that no one's righteous
our enemy pursues me by deadly dart

Fainting...

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Categories: afflict, bible, god, spiritual, ,
Form: Rhyme
Growing Up
abominate, abhor, abuse, admonish, adumbrate, afflict, advance,
agitate, agonize, alcohol, announce, approach, awaken, bait, bark,
bawl, bedamn, bedevil, berate, betoken, bluster, bode, bother, break,
brew, browbeat, bully, caution,...

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Categories: afflict, angst, childhood, confusion, depression,
Form: Free verse
The Acquiescence
Am I not man to stand the pain?
Open up the gates of torture!
Endless flames may burn my flesh,
may in my soul be a real scorcher!
I...

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Categories: afflict, allegory, depression, lost love,
Form: I do not know?
The Jungle of Doom
The jungle of doom
 Lies mysteries beyond the grave 
You hear the calling of desperate pleas
 thou the wind blows pain of hope
 you know...

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Categories: afflict, depression,
Form: Prose Poetry
When I Talk To My Duncan
When I talk to my duncan 



Yes, when the harsh vagaries of life, 
Afflict me with despair , 
I need his words, 
His prayers, his...

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Categories: afflict, loveme, voice, me, voice,
Form: Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs