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Best Decapitate Poems

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Premium Member The Mask of Alabaster
Once the night had fallen upon a sleepless slumber,
Whence the winter woke me when the third was three in number.

I sense that a wince doth...

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Categories: decapitate, anxiety, confusion, deep, dream,
Form: Couplet



Glimpses of You
Glimpses of you…
An image so mesmerizing, I bask in shame to rely on these bedazzled eyes
So full of wisdom and heart, your globes keep me...

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Categories: decapitate, beauty, conflict, courage, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Night Wings
Darkness gathers in
a raucous cloud of wings
to swell in trees, a seething mass
of movement like a maggot ball 
hung high in a canopy until all...

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Categories: decapitate, bird, night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hand in Hand

Gentle rain.
How patient it is,
working delicately 
all through the night
with its little fingers,
hand in hand
with gravity,
to decapitate a rose
...

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Categories: decapitate, rain, rose,
Form: Free verse
Chicken Head
Chicken Head

       Your a bird, with no wings!
    Your soul is lost and lives in the...

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Categories: decapitate, dedication, devotion, family, fear,
Form: Light Verse



Currents
Currents
by Michael R. Burch

How can I write and not be true
to the rhythm that wells within?
How can the ocean not be blue,
not buck with the...

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Categories: decapitate, assonance, extended metaphor, language,
Form: Verse
Love Sex War
May We Make Love At The War Front?
May I Know You While Iron Leads Flies Over Our Heads?
May I Know Why Our Bodies Tangle In...

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Categories: decapitate, addiction, adventure, africa, age,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Headless Greenlandic Horseman
The Headless Greenlandic Horseman
A Meditation in 6 parts.

Avalanche
I.

The sky is starry
The night is scary
I'm very afraid
of the living dead;

On a mission; or Fugitives in the...

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© Ivo Cos  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: decapitate, best friend, city, courage,
Form: Verse
The Garbage Man
for under 10$ an hourly wage
you too can be the lucky one
who rides around on the back of a pungent & filthy green
garbage truck for...

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Categories: decapitate, life, people, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Mask of Tourmaline
Twice the night had fallen upon a sleepless slumber,
Yet again awoken by winter when the third was three in number.

I sense that a silence doth...

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Categories: decapitate, anxiety, horror, imagination, mystery,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Original Mask of Alabaster
A wince doth lurk wearing which wicked gaze,
Of conniving cast shadows ‘tween my windowpanes.

Gazing through the window’s diaphanous gelid glass, 
I see a flushing fluorescent...

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Categories: decapitate, addiction, allusion, confusion, dream,
Form: Couplet
Contest Suggestion
I cannot sponsor a contest but if you can and you are looking for a topic may I 
suggest a limerick contest that requires the...

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Categories: decapitate, on writing and wordsme,
Form: Limerick
Genocide
They're trying to decapitate the hood magistrates,
with fabricated reasons for treasons
It's the season that we evaluate and saturate,

All those who maneuver with a false mind,
Hood...

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Categories: decapitate, abuse, africa, betrayal, black
Form: Rhyme
Middle of the Road
I drink poetry and excrete it in my imagination to the taste of soup, inspiration in my gutter of sky, the farces run the barn...

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Categories: decapitate, imagery, lonely, lust, ,
Form: Ballad
Success Rains Every Morning
With the smiling Fajr to the East, I remember the clipping of toes from side to side with the solemn recitation of the Holy Quran....

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Categories: decapitate, pride, religious, thanksgiving day,
Form: Alliteration

Book: Shattered Sighs