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Best Agonised Poems


Neon (9/11)
...When dulled down shock painfully became
a pickaxe ache behind shimmering eyes,
the bludgeoning screen hammered memory cells
repeatedly, over and over.
Tears exploded, soft rain dampened flame,
t......

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Categories: agonised, death, history, people, uplifting,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Her Aching Heart
...
It's not the first time 
  her heart is breaking 
    She swallows tears as
      her heart is aching 

    Who'll explain the ache
      her heart is facing?
        Every time she hope......

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Categories: agonised, heart, pain, sad,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Me and Eeyore, On the Year of My Birth
...Just          my mother tryin for 
anothur          moment of agonised , blisful but
nevurending          hapiness, sharin with no one hur 
uninterupting          joy until my overly large but oth......

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Categories: agonised, funny, january, sad, sweet,
Form: Acrostic

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Honeymoon Capers
...~Honeymoon Capers~
The big day arrived and we couldn’t wait
We were old fashioned and there was no horse after the gate
The wedding went off with nary a hitch
A few gate crashers but w......

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Categories: agonised, funny, me, husband, night,
Form: Quatrain
Heart Attack Self Help
...Heart Attack Self Help

A viral message of self help  is making its round through whatsapp..
Reportedly written by a cardiologist Dr Siva, a senior doctor of the heart…
It implores each reader to......

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Categories: agonised, caregiving, giving, hope, together,
Form: Free verse
Stiletto
...Breathe easy to the heart that pumps out its rhythm!
Ease the easiest way that penetrates its veins!
Breathe easy to the brightest heartbeat that gives birth to life.
Bring back sensation from wit......

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Categories: agonised, 12th grade, angel, appreciation,
Form: Personification



Weeping Ash Tree
...Mourn for me tonight, Weeping Ash.
Break my heart and all my hopes crash.
Let your gnarled knuckles crack and creak;
Let your contorted mouth still shriek

Silently. Twisted in agonised peace
A......

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Categories: agonised, depression,
Form: Verse
Intuition
...I knew I should have just walked away; 
The moment I laid eyes on you I should have...
I don’t know...blocked you out 
I should have seen the blaring danger sign above your head, 
Should have hea......

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Categories: agonised, angst, death, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Drop In the Ocean
...A Drop In The Ocean

Life had given me no parachute for what was and if it had then
silken sulk would have terminally fallen with ignition on impact
Grounded and rock bottom ‘zero zilch kaput’ fo......

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Categories: agonised, loneliness, love, universe,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Drummer
...1

The drummer beats slowly, the drummer beats loud
     as he beats of humanity wrapped in a shroud.

Well he beats of the rape and the killing of war
     and the mind mangling sorrow we blit......

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Categories: agonised, freedom, history, humanity, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Guitars of War
...When men of fame do meet discord,
They find a way to prove their point.
Then it is, they think of the art,
And call to play artists of doom.
The artists too, who know their art,
Would play the string......

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Categories: agonised, africa, metaphor, political, satire,
Form: ABC
In Another Time
...Clicked did my camera on a  Myena eagerly feeding its young one.
Fascinated, my heart pulsed warmly on this nature’s wonderful creation,  
I turned back in muse but my smile was wiped with a sight ......

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Categories: agonised, adventure, bird, blessing, love,
Form: Free verse
The Super Human
...There once lived a great 
man, 
That redeemed the hopes 
of all human.
He gave up everything, 
For us to have something.
He was rejected, 
For us to be accepted.
He was stressed, 
For us to ......

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Categories: agonised, easter,
Form: ABC
I Still See
...I still see
our memory of the first time we met
your blue eyes full of glit
Like the blue eyes alit.

I still see
our memory of the first night we spent together
led lights blazing,
blazing l......

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Categories: agonised, africa, appreciation, break up,
Form: Ballad
Weeping Ash Ballad
...Weeping Ash
Mourn for me tonight, Weeping Ash;
Break my heart and all my hopes crash.
Let your gnarled knuckles crack and creak;
Let your contorted mouth still shriek
Silently. 

Come under my......

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Categories: agonised, depression,
Form: Ballad

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