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Best Annihilating Poems

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Premium Member World Day Against Racism
You asked me the other day, my friend, 
who I am and I replied:
I am you in another body!
Yes, it is true,  
Look, how...

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Categories: annihilating, love, peace,
Form: Free verse



Words of Mass Destruction
Words of Mass Destruction



Words like bullets do not have eyes, as they fly in our hearts and materialize
Deleterious breaths that we soon despise, words written...

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Categories: annihilating, abuse, hurt, words, ,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Racism: Humanity's Deadliest Social Disease
The other day
you asked me my friend, who I am
I replied:
I am you in another body!

Yes, it is true
look, how much alike we are,
no matter...

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Categories: annihilating, humanity, love, peace, racism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member End of Age
At the edge of town stood, a government research centre 
It was heavily guarded, no unauthorised persons could enter
The authorities put down rumours, saying its...

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Categories: annihilating, death, horror, world,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Tinderbox
Rife are grievous echoes lamenting worldwide
From widespread disgust clamoring weary sigh,
Perturbed in lonesomeness, bawling in dark,
Clasped beneath shroud of tenebrous clouds,
Rendering world aghast in grip...

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Categories: annihilating, anger, angst, anxiety, emotions,
Form: Verse



Hades Siren


            Belladonnic poison seeps from your eyes, 
      ...

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Categories: annihilating, art,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Word Quintet In C Major
Word Quintet in C Major

By Stark Hunter

Open the door my friend,
Climb on in,
Join me here in this relentless caravan,
This unstoppable, this incontrovertible, 
this inexorable movement,
To...

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Categories: annihilating, desire,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Thinking About Angels
Thinking About Angels

Here I am thinking 
about angels, guardians
in the sky.

Funny thing: grief.
Well maybe ‘funny’
is the wrong word.

 ‘Volcanic’
‘Annihilating’
‘Illusionary’

‘Pulverizing’
‘Instantaneous’
‘Gasping’

‘Forever’ is
the kicker.

Here I am thinking 
about...

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Categories: annihilating, death,
Form: Free verse
The Howling Dog
I just can't think,
Or write,
Or eat,
Or sleep.

No longer fight,
To breathe,
Or cry,
And weep.

All that I own,
Believe in,
Worked for,
Has died.

Annihilating,
My morals,
Trust,
And faith inside.

This has very little to...

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© Pj Bayliss  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: annihilating, betrayal, depression, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Winter Blues
The mistral cold wind blew incessantly wild,
Winding in the streets, its glacial currents in and around
The apartment blocks where all frosted windows
Were tightly secure. ...

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Categories: annihilating, winter,
Form: Free verse
Glory To Thermodynamics In General
Glory to thermodynamics in general...

and generation of heat in particular
cuz yours truly 
spoiled with trappings 
of Western Civilization.

How ideal I imagine 
to dwell in a...

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Categories: annihilating, adventure, appreciation, april, community,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Scream - Ekphrasis On An Edvard Munch Piece of Art
Oblong outlines of a soul
Stretched in elliptical misery
Redefines the perfect circle
To a breakable volatile tautness

Loosely cloaked in sheaths of epitonic blue
Draped upon the shrinking body...

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Categories: annihilating, fear,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Wind Tossed Memory
Written: September 22, 2023
  
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A realm of echoes, as olden and topical cascade
Lacking them tears my heart in the palmy shade 
The wind howls,...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: annihilating, analogy, appreciation, memory, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member One Wild Flower
A wild flower, grew up through
a crack in the pavement, I wondered,
why already not trampled
by so many preoccupied feet?  

Sat I down on a...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: annihilating, courage, cute, emotions, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Tower of London
Conquering Normans in siege they lay
waste to all England
to pillage and slay.

William the Conqueror rode overland
with nobles and ladies
of high ranking band.

Surveying all territories with...

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Categories: annihilating, england,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs