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Best Flagellation Poems


Flagellation
I would hurt myself for you
Tear my body clean in two
I know it's not what you would want
But I am selfish in my love

I'd let the clouds under my skin
until I'm dark and cold within
Bare my chest, hacked wide open
lay my heart on stormy oceans

My...

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Categories: flagellation, love,
Form:
Incessant flagellation no longer torments nor assails psyche of mine
Incessant flagellation no longer torments nor assails psyche of mine...

until courtesy amazing grace interceded
in the doggone guise 
of Canis lupus familiaris
unwittingly timely deliverance
videre licet as an unconditionally loving 
emotional support animal.

Emotional and financial crucifixion
synonymous with being
figuratively nailed to the cross
or flayed into a bloody pulp,
which...

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Categories: flagellation, adventure, angel, anger, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things