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Best Crosshairs Poems

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Crosshairs
Spiritually I’m daily in the devils crosshairs, sending thoughts to me, result? Confusion.
Every time I am by myself, I know he’s going to be intruding.
Knowing...

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Categories: crosshairs, faith,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Ain'T An Ornery Yahoo - Colloquialisms
Ain't  An Ornery Yahoo
 
Old widow lady of ninety-two
Lives by herself with nothing else to do
Except sit in her chair next to the window...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crosshairs, bullying, woman,
Form: Free verse
How To Maintain Credibility
How to maintain credibility

Granulated points of view, they will not pan out.
They will sift through the strain, and leave your crowd with doubt.
This is always...

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Categories: crosshairs, education, health, life, people,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Song of The Rainbow Butterfly No 1: ABAB
A faithful atmospheric worth of you,
equal in statuesque rainbow possess.
Grace a forest wake to rumored jewel,
long drawn-out winks ethereal blesses.
Favoring flowers blossoming parades,
a living garden...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crosshairs, allusion, analogy, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
You'Re Just a Critic
Did you know....
about the look in my eyes?
The ongoing fatigue....
The fact that I sleep more....
the fact that I distance myself....
away from you?

Don't you see,
what you've...

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Categories: crosshairs, abuse, anger, hate,
Form: Blank verse



Sighting In
It’s hard to ask the right questions,
their answers easier made

The hammer cocked, the truth in sight
—through crosshairs query bade

(Radnor Pennsylvania: January, 2020)...

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Categories: crosshairs, visionary,
Form: Rhyme
Shadow Play
Just finger play above his head,
three little brothers in a bed;

light shafts beam, shadows command,
of airplane flight on ceiling spanned.

So great a love, this brother...

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Categories: crosshairs, brother, childhood, war,
Form: Couplet
Ban Assault Weapons In 2017 - Part4
Firearms magazine offer manifold big bang for their buck, 
many ear rational per son or daughter loves advocate, the late chuck 
heston (now a shooting...

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Categories: crosshairs, poverty, prayer, racism, silence,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Amidst the Sorrow - Aurora Does Shine
Twas a dark knight, 
whence there came a pawn the hushed crowded movie house
A phantom of horror sprung out of the rookery that wrought deadly...

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Categories: crosshairs, anger, bereavement, conflict, crazy,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Leads With Her Right
Old mean widow lady of ninety-two

lives by herself with nothing else to do

Hunkers in her chair next to the window

stares out for hours with dreams...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crosshairs, bullying, grandmother, lost love,
Form: Quatrain
Zenith
Slow
deep breath
no quick moves.
Brown form alert.
Crosshairs rhythmically bounce on shoulder crease.
One smooth pull shatters silence, blurs vision.
Noble prey down,
tribe well fed.
Thankful
pray....

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Categories: crosshairs, animals, nature, sports,
Form: Tetractys
Premium Member Stand Your Ground
Stand Your Ground

I joined the soup to challenge myself, all I wanted to do was write
I’m not a professional poet and sometimes my words lack...

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Categories: crosshairs, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme
One Step Ahead of the Best
You walk on me like a sidewalk 
And write on me like chalk 
I go blind just seeing you talk 
My teeth are numb from...

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Categories: crosshairs, angst, happiness, hope, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Fate of Mankind
Fate Of Mankind...

(this prognosticator ordains,
which if came to pass no brains)
necessary to impress any 
goo goo dolls, nor swains!)

Cited in crosshairs of  thermonuclear warfare
quite...

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Categories: crosshairs, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
World War 3
Keep digging trenches,
Enemy bodies piled in ditches, 
No intuition for this is no heaven vision,
Where is God in wars religion, 
Indecision, nervous flinches, Napalm bombs...

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Categories: crosshairs, conflict, corruption, fear, future,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs