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Best Ambushed Poems

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Premium Member Floating
The people of this world are like the three butterflies in front of a candle's flame.
The first one went closer and said:I know about love.
The...

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Categories: ambushed, absence, analogy, discrimination, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Poetry Pillar
When Light needed a body to behold, and color to kiss,
as Darkness dreamnt to die in the dawn of depth,
when Soul lustered to lust for...

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Categories: ambushed, beauty, creation, desire, love,
Form: Ode
Premium Member NOTHING LESS - NOTHING MORE - POTD
POTD 8th Jan 24


 NOTHING LESS ~ NOTHING MORE

The ambushed night when all was still,
Amidst the gloom, anxiety took my will.
Though the moon cast its...

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Categories: ambushed, deep, emotions, inspiration, new
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member December Rain
Unexpectedly the timid sun made an appearance,
an orb of flames, silent amidst the peaceful horizon.

Wistfully, the harmony was short lived.

Ferocious winds blew with merciless tones.

Melancholic...

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Categories: ambushed, analogy, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Michael Collins
It has often been said that empires come and go
And from the beginning of time that has been so
Empires ruled with terror and an iron...

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Categories: ambushed, england, ireland, soldier, war,
Form: Narrative



Ambush, Resume
I walked with ease
a comfortable moment after sunset,
I wore clean, comfortable skin
and comfortable, casual attire.
Past glowing shopfronts
on clean, wide pavements,
warm evening slowly darkened,
a good time...

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Categories: ambushed, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Men of Honor
Today the bite of frost nibbles
On icy dusk and rain-spun grass
When prayers glide of nighttime down,
As battle  strikes your whispers yield
Through ambushed maze drilling...

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Categories: ambushed, courage, peace, soldier,
Form: Rhyme
A Mutiny On the Bounty
It was a sight that I could not forsee
Ambushed by my own men at morning hour
Hands tight with cord and naked from the waist
A mean...

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Categories: ambushed, words, me, men, beauty,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Bonnie and Clyde
They were bank robbers and their names were Bonnie and Clyde.
They robbed banks in six states until 1934 when they both died.
In addition to robbing...

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Categories: ambushed, death, evil, may, murder,
Form: Rhyme
A Ukraine Soldier and Russian Soldier Are Transformed
This story  tells the reality of the Ukrainian, Russian war. Not all Russian Soldiers want to be there but are forced by their Russian...

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Categories: ambushed, christian, death, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Profession My Confessions
If it were not for you I would 
 live carelessly unashamed
But instead I live carefully 
Unabashed unafraid unrestricted
Unrestrained ambushed by 
Ambushed by memories I...

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Categories: ambushed, appreciation, care, dance, fate,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Mike Never Came Home
Mike came home from Afghanistan yesterday,
I ran into him at the VFW...he looked at me
from behind eyes that had seen what no 22 yr. old
kid...

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Categories: ambushed, warhome, home,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Healing
1. Fields of much promise, but no grass and no soil
the world not so round getting flat and shapeless
necks stretched for faces to look up...

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Categories: ambushed, death, grief, hope, horror,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Tom and Terry - At Milton Creek
[My recent poem ‘The Dimly Lit House’ received a
Comment from Charles Messina that it could be a Tom and 
Jerry episode… what can I say?...

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Categories: ambushed, cat, western,
Form: Rhyme
Bag of Spiders
Disgusting could be a weaker word to express the scene,
Nauseating and stomach-churning the locus has been;
Sliding, slithering, groveling, crouching, crawling, creeping, 
Filling, feeling, and falling...

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Categories: ambushed, insect, nature,
Form: Rhyme

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