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Best Dismembered Poems

Below are the all-time best Dismembered poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of dismembered poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member At the Footbridge - Limerick Collaboration
At the footbridge Sue was meeting her beau
(He was married to a woman called Flo)
Sue soon found out his deception
She dismembered his ********
For his love...

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Categories: dismembered, betrayal, body, humorous,
Form: Limerick



Ravens and Castles
...inspired by and in dedication to ~  Victor Buhagiar, Robert Lindley (my mentors) and the rest of the PoetrySoup Family...thank you for your kindness...

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Categories: dismembered, dark, deep, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mad Molly Shaw
This is the story of mad Molly Shaw
She might be mad now but she wasn’t before
she came home to find her man dead on the...

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Categories: dismembered, western,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fabricating Trees and Things
Fabricating Trees and Things 

May God bless your heart 
with harmony tones
Let the rusting rain refrain of grief 
fly away in the wind

Yours is a...

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Categories: dismembered, celebration, encouraging, goodbye, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Christmas, 2022
There is the Christ
of a minister's coffer

a Christ of the theater's
show-time

a Christ bought and sold~
the merchant's patron saint

Then, there is the Christ of 
the heart...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dismembered, christian, christmas, faith, heaven,
Form: Free verse



The Wild One
Raven, rook, black as soot; peck the eyes, erase the lies

Eagle, buzzard, kite makes three; tend the land with sight that sees

On wings, on horse-back,...

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Categories: dismembered, animal, creation, dance, desire,
Form: Free verse
Evacuation and Loss
The night shone for the full moon,
Sky brewing a coarse monsoon,
Bolted were windows, locked were doors,
The frequency of death frighteningly soared.
But who was this infant...

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Categories: dismembered, bereavement, child, depression, family,
Form: Narrative
The Land of Rhyme Remembered
Sail most by north, by west the least, 
until the moon sets in the east.
There, in a sea the colour of custard, 
ye'll see the...

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© Red Omara  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dismembered, cute, fantasy, sea,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Euthanasia Nations

Kill him, he cannot find his keys.
Worse, he cannot remember me!
The fool, forgot where his shaver is.
Crunch him up in a sieve!

Let's kill these useless...

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Categories: dismembered, death,
Form: Rhyme
Fragmented Thoughts
My fractured head, my rough- hewn eyes
Dismembered parts of a dissociated mind
My body severed like Kandinsky’s art.
Spread across a canvas
Corner to sharp corner
Leave no space...

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Categories: dismembered, bereavement, loss, wife,
Form: Free verse
Healing Flesh
Do not see me as I am

  Or you'll be disappointed

See instead my wall of flesh
 
  Dismembered and disjointed


I'll make sure the...

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Categories: dismembered, death, health
Form: Quatrain
Eulogy For a Poet
Burned the rim and the wind did swirl
Across the realm the flags unfurl
The watcher waits to glimpse redemption
Or at least the freedom of exemption.
Then headlong...

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© Tony Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dismembered, on writing and words,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Shell Shocked and Choked
‘Turn swords into ploughshares and nightmares to dreams’
		
                I have...

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Categories: dismembered, courage, depression, hope,
Form: Free verse
Nothing Remains the Same
Where could you be tonight, Sinatra?
Love and Marriage
Love and Marriage
A chant I heard reverberate
As far away as the length of the waves 
I rode indisposed...

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Categories: dismembered, journey, loneliness, love, travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Remember Me I Am a Soldier
I'm on my way, to save the day;
On a bus, then on a plane I'm on my way;
to a war to defend an unknown territory
to...

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Categories: dismembered, adventure, appreciation, bereavement, celebration,
Form: Ballad

Book: Reflection on the Important Things