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Best Desensitised Poems

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Premium Member I walk in the shadow
I shore up my doubt, behind a loosely bound hope 
Which in turn is propped up without foundation
Cynical of a life, at the mercy of...

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Categories: desensitised, how i feel, life,
Form: Rhyme



Black Sheep Drawback
‘BLACK SHEEP DRAWBACK’

Discouraged, anxious and unsure—pitch black tarmacs start their war
Petrified, panicked and distressed—uncertainty cracks amidst unwelcomed guests
Dissociated and desensitised a perfect attack—as nervous disposition...

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Categories: desensitised, fear,
Form: Rhyme
The Lord Mighty In Battle
God's anointed are chosen to stand against 
the children of darkness; those devoid of light.  

They become the prey, none-the-less, they 
choose to stay....

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Categories: desensitised, christian, war,
Form: Free verse
Words Forbidden To Be Expressed
Words forbidden to be expressed
A dangerous fact to be disclosed
Making the whole world depressed
I am sorry that you are so obsessed
With the words never to...

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Categories: desensitised, conflict, culture, sorry, war,
Form: Rhyme
My Last Prayers
holding onto the fears of our fathers
and to some new forms of paranoia
the wind easily scatters us like feathers
you wouldn’t think we’re the descends of...

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Categories: desensitised, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme



News Time
News Time
Upon waking I checked the online news. And was shocked to see a plane crashing. The photo showed it clipping a motorway bridge. It...

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Categories: desensitised, anger, angst, conflict, death,
Form: Verse
The Source of Your Magic
Your presence is like a thin fabric
That I wear here and now with comfort
Unveiled through each breath I take 

My eyesight like a pair of...

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Categories: desensitised, devotion,
Form: Lyric
Reflections of Me
An image portrayed by my mirror,

not projecting the correct colour,
 
negatives disregarding this persons
 
experience, reflecting
 
inevitable cold reality of 
 
demise,
 
no more pastels...

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© Roy Pett  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: desensitised, character, depression, identity, image,
Form: Free verse
Moving On
Moving on is what they all want to do,
But the victims can't because they are too traumatised,
Or their bodies too damaged,
Maybe even worse, with all...

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Categories: desensitised, abuse, addiction, age, anger,
Form: Didactic
So Much
There’s so much suffering I never want to see
So much profanity I don’t ever want to hear
Desensitised to never want to care
Hypnotised to ever need...

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Categories: desensitised, emotions, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Me
lost in my own world
confused with whats real
identifying my own self
in a wishing well hoping my inner reality

where do i go at night
to calm down

where...

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Categories: desensitised, epic
Form: I do not know?
My Self Worth
My mouth always late to stop 
speaking thoughts outside the box 
direct and true words causing shock 
saying things the rest do not 

singled out...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: desensitised, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Harangue
I walk in the shadow
 I shore up my doubt, behind a loosely bound hope 
Which in turn is propped up without foundation
Cynical of a...

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Categories: desensitised, allusion, rain, weather,
Form: Pleiades
Deep
You can’t avoid it, it’s all over the news.
Every clip and video, millions of views.
Varying opinions, not all of them healthy.
Is all this attention because...

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Categories: desensitised, death, deep, psychological, society,
Form: Rhyme

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