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Best Brain Dead Poems

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Premium Member Brain Dead
He had earned a black belt in tae kwon do

   Breaking slabs of concrete with his big toe

     ...

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Categories: brain dead, funny
Form: Limerick



Premium Member The Mind Hunter
In search of the human mind

Different thoughts crossed my mind,
a few conclusions I could not find
The human mind has no stop!
Receiving input, danger, before I...

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Categories: brain dead, adventure, body,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Wall
Winnie, wild-eyed, went insane
and sang “Happy Birthday” in the rain, 
while she washed away her bloody pain.

Now all day long she sings that song,
she sings...

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© Eric Cohen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brain dead, birthday, character, child, child
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Roses Are Red Collab-26
These Limericks were written by many different PS poets who are all remaining anonymous.  If you would like to add one of your own...

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Categories: brain dead, anti bullying,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Happy Father's Day To My Late Son Rob
Happy Father’s Day to my Late Son Rob

My son, my sweet son, you now are at rest.
Of all fathers my son, you were the best!
Your...

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Categories: brain dead, death, grief, loss, love,
Form: Couplet



Where Is Your Mind
Where Is Your Mind?

Where is your mind?
Is it way out there in the clouds of smoking cigarettes and cigars?
Is it way out there in the...

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Categories: brain dead, adventure, allegory, analogy, desire,
Form: Lyric
The Jungle Book
This misty sky
a reflection of our misty life
in its sucked up, clouded vision
without any sense of perception, 
its hopes, its desperation, its life,
clinging, slipping, dropping...

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Categories: brain dead, philosophy, political
Form: Free verse
Is It Just Me?
I wonder if I'm crazy,
It seems as though I am
I'm puzzled by so many things
Like what makes grape jelly
different from grape jam?

Or how anyone could...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brain dead, confusion, funny, health, mystery,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member My Parent
My Parent

The rules said “one parent not two”
Good for me as I only had you
No selection; no one to choose
Who is this parent; just follow...

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Categories: brain dead, childhood, daughter, family, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Poet Trapped Inside the Beast
I have the heart of a poet
Trapped deep within
The soul of the beast

Everyday I get up
And put on my dark
Bureaucratically correct uniform

I turn off my...

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© Jake Aller  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brain dead, america, crazy, culture, god,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member This Is My Truth
 
Mother, I need you to forgive me and I apologize,
it was ME who made the decision that day;
that Mother's Day, no one else was...

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Categories: brain dead, courage, death, heartbreak,
Form: Verse
Drinking Drugging
Drinking drugging, chug a lugging,
Cruising down the poncy street,
Drunk a 40 cats a hugging,
Look out 4 this ***** on heat,

Brain a thumpin, blood a pumping,
Dogs...

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Categories: brain dead, adventure, me, drug,
Form: Ballad
Banter
If they have to point out it is banter
cus you didn’t realise it as banter
As they left no clue it was banter
The simple fact is...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brain dead, anti bullying, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Domestic Abuse and Abuse of Power
After witnessing a murder meant for me after surviving a car bomb igniting my skull crushed my face bruising my brain i received threatening calls...

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Categories: brain dead, abuse, anxiety, beautiful, love
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member The Poetry Police

The pressure is on, can't let a day go by
Without writing a poem... that would be unthinkable
The Poetry Police would be breaking down my door
And...

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Categories: brain dead, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs