Best Butchery Poems
Below are the all-time best Butchery poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of butchery poems written by PoetrySoup members
Kingdom of Ruin
Rising from the desert sand
was a shimmering mirage
of a thousand shouts
Heated winds of fanaticism,
intense and blowing violently loud
Shrill calls to blood prayer seethe,
breathing fiery invocations
of...
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Categories:
butchery, death, judgement, religious, truth,
Form:
Elegy
Making Plans For You(SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE 1917)
It’s just another starry night
all is at peace before the storm,
Yet so afraid am I, of the impending summer’s day
now the...
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Categories:
butchery, war,
Form:
Lyric
Anti-Christ Anthem
You're wearing the cap with the crooked cross emblem,
hoisting your neo-Nazi flag high
You dream of a revived Fourth Reich kingdom,
hoping that you see it before...
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Categories:
butchery, allegory, hate, religion, religious,
Form:
Rhyme
Elephant's GhostThis poem is a re-post from last year for the situation is worsening daily.
ELEPHANT’S GHOST
I am represented as a trinket on a
Human's wrist.
I was...
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Categories:
butchery, death,
Form:
Rhyme
TomorrowHells stone fury cannot find me here
The raging of the dawning light cannot be the one within us
I am perpetually hidden within this wound of...
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Categories:
butchery, depression
Form:
I do not know?
The DoveDedicated to Robert Lindley. Warning this tale is dark.
THE DOVE
A bloody stain upon the sheets, how cruel!
Soulless weight of the wretched beast who’d rule.
With his...
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Categories:
butchery, abuse, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
Wounded Sigh
Written: March 28, 2024 For Edward Ibeh Contest
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It is a...
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Categories:
butchery, appreciation, bereavement, voice,
Form:
Rhyme
A Call To YouthRise up young man
speak your mind
let your voice be heard
let the world know
what's inside your head
Rise up young man
tell the world what you...
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Categories:
butchery, encouraging, inspirational, youth,
Form:
Free verse
White GoldFeel the smoothness, wonder at the skill.
These delicate carved ornaments of delight
Pure white to a faint tan, each piece unique
To touch, to feel, brings senses...
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Categories:
butchery, emotions, political,
Form:
Verse
Surgical BlueThat mad doctor wants to rip me open, head to toe, I just know it!
His scalpel is sharpened and hungry for a slice of flesh;...
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Categories:
butchery, health, me, satire,
Form:
Free verse
Childhood ExtractImagine the weight of the air in that house
which in the summer months would strangle you,
wearing heated gloves. Tough luck.
A gulf of emotion that is...
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Categories:
butchery, angst, introspection, life, me,
Form:
Free verse
All That Was SpartaOur lusty voice was in the tramp of narrow, winding,
Scree-littered, deep-rutted roads;
Ravens, uttering guttural...
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Categories:
butchery, myth,
Form:
Rhyme
I EatI am in the entrails of rot,
A mock of the human mind,
A plea and a drain
I eat and I eat and I eat
The faith...
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Categories:
butchery, crazy, dark, horror, life,
Form:
Free verse
AloneThis is as philosophical
As keeping the count,
Binoculars trained
For a whale
That will never spout,
This is not the season,
Hamlet knew.
The Pilgrim knew,
As did the Wife...
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Categories:
butchery, imagination, life, mystery,
Form:
Blank verse
When Death ComesWhen death comes, sordid, scary
I shall not fret, as others do be
I shall not be shaken, not in the least measure
But will welcome him with...
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Categories:
butchery, grave, horror,
Form:
Narrative