Best Brunt Poems
Below are the all-time best Brunt poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of brunt poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Veil I WearA fire blazes behind the veil
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This veil I wear
is not made of cloth
for no fabric could withstand
the incendiary passion
I command
It's self-imposed
not forced
no man's hand
would...
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Categories:
brunt, analogy, identity,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
That Was a HumanAllow me to be disgusted at the jest
and your halfway happy surprise at the end result
of the missile timed precisely:
Did he just splatter?
And allow me...
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Categories:
brunt, abuse, angst, bereavement, corruption,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Slava UkrainiA year ago, the Russian state launched an unprovoked attack
Seizing land from Ukraine but they've bravely fighting back
If Russia can't have it, they operate...
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Categories:
brunt, death, evil, horror, war,
Form:
Rhyme
ChoiceIt takes two to make a baby
But the women bear the brunt
Yet for reasons that confound me,
It’s the men who most confront.
They just plant a...
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Categories:
brunt, how i feel,
Form:
Rhyme
Gut PunchBearing the brunt of betrayal,
his long-time lady lover leaves him
for another flame. Surprisingly saying
"I'm so sorry, Sam, we should start
seeing other people"
Broken...
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Categories:
brunt, betrayal, friendship, love, relationship,
Form:
Alliteration
Dear HeartMy Dear Heart,
I owe you the gift of love and gratitude
for each beat you take to keep me alive,
and for all the times you've...
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Categories:
brunt, heart, pain,
Form:
Free verse
Don'T Ask Me About My EducationFrom time to time, people ask me
About my education.
Only then, I remember
I have no degrees or diplomas.
I attended no university either.
I hated textbooks and exams.
I...
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Categories:
brunt, angel, anger, angst, anniversary,
Form:
Narrative
Dirt RoadsDirt Roads
Hello ole friend, I’ve visited you before.
What can you tell me, what news is in store?
You read like a book, imprinted and deep.
I know...
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Categories:
brunt, introspection, life, nostalgia, day,
Form:
Rhyme
The SoupYou scratch my back and I'll scratch yours.
Cliche' you say....oh yes. It seems to be the way
the way to get "poets" to read what you...
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Categories:
brunt, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
Alas, Poor LindaALAS, POOR LINDA
Alas, poor Linda! I knew her as PD,
a poet of infinite interest,
of most excellent insight.
She has borne the brunt of conflict
a thousand...
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Categories:
brunt, eulogy,
Form:
Verse
Donald Trump Re Ducks I GooseAxe the old Don, a trump peter n piper
of incredulous hellish crud - be gone
ha air brushed pompous ****
Sunkist...
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Categories:
brunt, 12th grade, abuse, anger,
Form:
Imagism
Stray Dog RoamingOh, where did you come from? The sad sight of you
breaks my heart in two. I see that you're...
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Categories:
brunt, animal, dog, encouraging, imagery,
Form:
Tristich
Love, the Hard ConquerorThese darts of love fly from our eyes
Adrip with passion's poisons clear and sweet,
Our aim that of another heart's defeat,
Its mute enslavement to our sighs.
Love...
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Categories:
brunt, devotion, love, passion, perspective,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Mama Mia!Ill at ease
Bacardi and coke,sipping,
Ripping a pal
She smokes a cigar
Feels out of sorts
Full of retorts.
But under the front]
She bears the brunt
She wants to be home.
Her...
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Categories:
brunt, lifelife,
Form:
I do not know?
When Everything Is LostMy pen, as though wounded, bleeds,
Who on earth, its blood-flooding sound, heeds?
Tabula rasa papers turn pregnant,
Messages of peace-brim-filling excitement;
Midst clanging of shiny swords,
Who witnesses the...
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Categories:
brunt, life, peace, war,
Form:
Free verse