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Best Gallow Poems

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

Erring Soul

Is He watching?
When my tongue thirsts for sin,
Gamble my faith with filth,
When my tongue spills its worst,
My ears long to be filled with corruption,
When my...

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Categories: gallow, appreciation,
Form: Didactic

God Is....

"Color me red" this he did say 
                 ...

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Categories: gallow, devotion, faith, time, visionary,
Form: I do not know?

Unknown Lands

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Far away in the distance I see a light and suddenly 
I want to follow 
those inkling stars of beauty,  in the gallow of...

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Categories: gallow, analogy,
Form: Free verse

We Are a Family of One

I don't need to judge I hear there is a higher thrown for that.
I don't feed the sludge because I'm better than to brat about...

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Categories: gallow, color, race, racism, rap,
Form: Rhyme

The Noose

It's the noose that is waiting for me.
   Now the law is for all to abide.
   I will hang from the...

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Categories: gallow, death,
Form: Villanelle

Ode To Rita and Maddie

Wade through the lake’s water so shallow,
A woman & a man hands entwined like a gallow.
Wade did she,
Wade did he.

Above their necks the furious waters...

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Categories: gallow, lost love, love, nostalgia,
Form: Personification

A Gravitational Pull

Stone upon the water front/
Next to the cashmere pillow,
The pier near the gallow shore/
A man began to speak,

Within this land there shall be no way...

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Categories: gallow, art, caregiving, childhood, death,
Form: Light Verse

Love

My love is a practicing ascetic
So humble beyond imagination
Many view his beliefs as pathetic
He, as a duty, determination
 
A man filled with incredible knowledge
His selfless...

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Categories: gallow, irony,
Form: Sonnet

Hey, Heaven Is a Place On Earth: Happy New Year

Bringing yes a close, another year gone by; thinking unto myself
How she wanted me to sing her a love song ? As I was standing...

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Categories: gallow, absence, abuse, age, planet,
Form: I do not know?

The Convict Part 1

Life behind these bars
My recidivistic chained lounge;
I bonded with loneliness
At will - My frail wrist
Scarred by the bangle of guilt -
Chaste from birth but now...

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Categories: gallow, father, murder,
Form: Choka

Nature's Son {trois Par-Hut}

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Categories: gallow, adventure, education, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Free verse

Rita and Maddie

Wade through the lake’s water so shallow,
A woman & a man hands entwined like a gallow.
Wade did she,
Wade did he.

Above their necks the furious waters...

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Categories: gallow, longing, lost love, love
Form: Rhyme

Government Gimps

Delusions of grandeur of being superior, definitive lines drawn and hacked up on a mirror. The Earth trembles and all the ghosts have left. 

Gov't...

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Categories: gallow, abuse, art, betrayal,
Form: ABC

The Dreamin' Tree

The Ash has died, bare-branched 
Throughout this summer. 
Odin's gallows, Dreamin' Tree,
Died back like every other.

Though autumn leaves begin their fall
Bare Ash stands like a...

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Categories: gallow, allegory, christian,
Form: Rhyme

My Love My Yearn

Wade through the love’s waters so shallow,
Both of us, hands entwined like a gallow.
Wade did she,
Wade did me.

Above our necks the furious waters rose,
Trod we...

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Categories: gallow, girlfriend-boyfriend, lost love, love,
Form: Rhyme