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Best Deadman Poems

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Deadman Wonderland
Now that you're becoming Undone
It's time to have some fun
In Deadman Wonderland

Khoon Tu Kao
Khoon Tu Kao
Khoon Tu Kao

The setting Red Sun of Kali
Shows it's time...

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Categories: deadman, allegory, angst, death, dedication,
Form: Ballad



Deadman Walking
Deadman Walking.

Entranced in thought.

Forgiveness forgotten.

Ghost of the future.

As the hood comes down!!...

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Categories: deadman, dark, freedom, funeral, goodbye,
Form: ABC
Thoughts of a Deadman
Close your eyes and imagine death 
  The dark black suit your very last breath... 

Numb in every way no emotions to bare 
...

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Categories: deadman, death, death, death, life,
Form: Chant Royal
The Last Yearn of the Deadman Walking
My hands cup my face,
My head hangs oh so low ,
How did I get here ?,
Why I don't know,
My mother said she loved me, My...

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Categories: deadman, forgivenessmother,
Form: Narrative
It's a Deadman Walkin
Halfway dead sent too early 
walking a tight rope instead,
Seeing higher powers they know what to do,
Having a hard time keeping me trusting you,
I'm halfway...

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© Matt Gee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deadman, angel,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Van Gogh
Decades of a formula that only he knew about it and drew,
Cascades of his artwork came to a head in his last years,
Glissades of a...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deadman, art, character, mental illness,
Form: Lento
Concentrated Cancer
Cancerous cell confusion
Bodies broken
Last words spoken
Passive patent pollution
Constant consumption
Catastrophic corruption
What is right? And what is wrong?
Plastic parasitic pathogens
What is real? And what is fake?
Artificial flavoring
The...

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Categories: deadman, cancer, change, conflict, corruption,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Mr Sadist
God gave me life
a family and a smile
but after he took my dad
didn't know why
maybe it was part of his plan
but it broke my heart
so...

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Categories: deadman, family, family, dark, dark,
Form: Prose Poetry
For the Future of All Good Men
Through my downfall i got to keep my cake and eat it to by realizing how geniunine i was and would have been. Words are...

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© Ace X  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deadman, farewell, freedom, friendship, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Justice In Texas
A strong wind blows across the Texas sand,
As the sun is sinking low in the sky.
Three men ride into the town of Laredo,
In the distance...

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Categories: deadman, death, guitar, judgement,
Form: Rhyme
Edward Hyde's Sanctuary
ACT I

Night enters. Ned Sandy: paralysed in eye by gun shot. 

Scene: Mannequin with rotting limbs “Deadman on the Freeway.” 
And instead of being the...

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Categories: deadman, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Politics of Passion (Einsengruppen)
"Oh, cut it out!!' he cried
As they shot him
Grinning
Smiling in their power
"But I am one of you!" cried he
As they bayonetted him
"Have mercy!" she begged
While...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deadman, death, history, sad, war,
Form: Free verse
Suicide of Jeffrey Epstein Equals Pyrrhic Victory
Rigor mortis cold comfort
defendant need not appear in court
diminishes attendant prosecutorial effort
habeas corpus made superfluous
courtesy just dessert morte
but deadman outflanked plaintiffs sport.

Nonetheless millionaire financier and
accused...

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Categories: deadman, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Standby
Open 
Close
1,2,3
High School Musical 2 Soundtrack
Hannah Montana Forever 
Shake it up: Live 2 dance
Disc Ex-Change 

Crash my Party 
The Incredible Machine
The Outsiders
Open 
Close

The many faces...

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Categories: deadman, 12th grade, music, poets,
Form: Free verse
Poets Are of Many Types
What is it that I don’t know?
That you feel that you feel?
What is it that I don’t know?
That you supposedly know that
You should know?

Poets are...

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Categories: deadman, goodbye,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things