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Best Antihero Poems

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Antihero
Antihero


An old stone built tower stands above all on the skyline;
The curves of its body twisting spiral’s in the air.
The moon shines around its peak,...

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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: antihero, dark, death, evil, fantasy,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Antihero Spawn
The Image comic’s antihero Spawn,
born Albert Simmons, devil worshippers' son,
becomes a high-ranking official in the CIA,
and turns into a capable and ruthless assassin.
To burn him...

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Categories: antihero, character, evil, hero,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Antihero
Brass knuckles type of brave 
no promises but pure of heart;
No reason to care, the antihero;

Shadows blanket the antihero,
runs alone forced to be brave; 
Ice...

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Categories: antihero, courage, emotions, feelings, hero,
Form: Tritina
Antihero
Our love was superhuman
Now it has become a ghosting promise
The memories we shared together got lost in the sand we used stand in
How could a...

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Categories: antihero, first love, lost love,
Form: Sonnet
The West Is Burning
Glory goes to they who blaze
Their own trail upon the west.
They will be, if nothing else, remembered.
Their morality ambiguous
Scruples questionable.
At best, an antihero to be...

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© Samuel Lee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: antihero, america, corruption, culture, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Less Than Zero
With glorious primordial certainty
  the sun will rise, the sun will set;
likewise you languish knowing what you're about,
  you know what is and...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: antihero, life, philosophy, sad, social,
Form: Verse
Red Bloodied Romance
An extra shot of whiskey,
To keep my hands steady,
A potent dosage of psycho,
To kill everyone in this fermented grotto,
A torrent of tears,
To drown my homicidal...

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Categories: antihero, drink, loneliness, romance, woman,
Form: Rhyme
Corrupted Nation
Our dear nation, virtuous and seated in an impious sit
Surrounded by constant chaos of defiances 
After all this years of nationhood we are still not
...

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Categories: antihero, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Angela
A Marvel comic superhero character,
the biological daughter of Oden and Frigga,
originally named by them Aldrif.
As an infant survived the Queen of the Angels’ attack,
and was...

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Categories: antihero, angel, hero,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Force That Cannot Be Reckoned With
I dissipate boundaries, eat away the hills 
    Wipe out your youth, break it down at will
     ...

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Categories: antihero, life, truth, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spawn
The devil worshippers' son, Albert Simmons,
the Image comic made him antihero Spawn,
became in the CIA a high-ranking officer, 
and turned into a competent and cruel...

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Categories: antihero, hero,
Form: Rhyme
Rosary Beads
What began as a vanity-premised venture 
An antihero adventure 
Around the globe, chasing splendor 
Avenging for adolescent abstinence 

Peering behind my translucent facade 
Peacocking my...

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Categories: antihero, christian, god, metaphor, nature,
Form: Free verse
Death of a Hero
Until this day, your thoughts remain, 
But are you a hero or a villain?  
Are you one who laid his life 
For his people...

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Categories: antihero, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shared With Love a Response To Agnes Amory
‘So many moons ago..’
In Each tale we visit a new style of castle.
The villages or rivers, they lead us through a quest; 
All so very...

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Categories: antihero, art, emotions, feelings, nostalgia,
Form: Ekphrasis

Book: Shattered Sighs