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Best Broken Arrow Poems

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Broken Arrow
In the gray dawn,

surrounded by prairie,
 
a lone buffalo.

A symbol of heritage,

it sheds a tear;

Not for the dead,

but the living....

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Categories: broken arrow, introspection, nature, philosophy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Shadow
It was a glorious summer day and I woke up with the lark
Got my wheelchair ready and then headed to the park
I noticed a girl...

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Categories: broken arrow, dog, memory, soldier, war,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member It Came and Passed
It came and passed, and not a word was spoken
     as trills sang sweet from the tongue of the sparrow.
 ...

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Categories: broken arrow, heartbroken,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Premium Member Prisoner of Love
No goodbye tears
Tell me it’s a nightmare
Rock away my fears
Because nobody cares
The feelings were so strong
I felt so cold and alone
Absence makes the heart grow...

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Categories: broken arrow, devotion, friendship, girlfriend-boyfriend, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
A Ghetto Conversation




Hey bruh, 
haven’t you heard,
ain’t you read the news?
The White House is gonna eradicate 
the fear infested inner city blues
That Trump fella says,
he’s got his...

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Categories: broken arrow, culture, prejudice, truth, word
Form: Verse



Premium Member King of Poetic Darkness
There was a king, very Grimm
Who composed verse of the dead in the dim
The dim darkness of evil minds
Brothers of a sort in the black...

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Categories: broken arrow, adventure, grave, loss, love,
Form: Light Verse
Active Duty: the Comrade's Creed
The Creed

A crested lark rises in to the window 
	In the bittersweet rendezvous of a vow,
	And my fear passes, 
For it is in the free...

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Categories: broken arrow, adventure, allegory, brother, faith,
Form: Verse
Cycles
cycles of pitiful emotions
do we know the minds of the hurt and lost
 euphoric melancholy for some
a look into the minds of the so called...

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Categories: broken arrow, visionary
Form: I do not know?
The Story of Her Life
She wears her sadness like a sombrero 
Others laughing at her expense
   Her life resembles a broken arrow 
Still soaring in defense 

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Categories: broken arrow, dedication, hurt, life, mom,
Form: Free verse
Wash Back Days

The past got a wet way of coming back
to unsettle the present
	with haunting future dreams
Who moistened the bed
with such troublesome memories?
There are dark terrors in...

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Categories: broken arrow, history, judgement, truth, wisdom,
Form: Prose Poetry
Disney Princess
She's my Disney princess
She rings my Belle
To remind me I'm more than this Beast
She's my partner in crime
She's the Minnie to my Mickey
She's the Bonnie...

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Categories: broken arrow, anxiety, cinderella, devotion, love,
Form: I do not know?
The Road
The road takes me on
Through meandering mazes
Into mists and hazes
Till the time of dawn

Fiery icicles swarm
As Heaven's haughty torch
Lies on azure porch
With flames to charm

Divine...

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Categories: broken arrow, imagination, life, nature, time,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Palliative Hallucinations
The tip of a finger, barely touching ulcerated skin
   Chamfered ache of reason, or finely balanced whim
  Forced through a reality, where...

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Categories: broken arrow, allusion, confusion, pain,
Form: Rhyme
A Ripple of Fate
A collapsed cave houses my curse
Where once stood your altar
Memory haunts me like a headless horse
A broken man with an empty centre 

It’s been a...

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Categories: broken arrow, lost love, , fate,
Form: Rhyme
When Love Has Been
I’ll be a distant memory
A dream that was and is now a tragedy
An event
A disappointment
Something sorry, unwise and naïve
Nothing worthy of your love

The heart you...

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Categories: broken arrow, lost love,
Form: Rhyme

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