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Best Guilty Conscience Poems

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Guilty Conscience
A tortured soul,
full of guilt and sorrow,
God help me through the night,
so i can awake tomorrow.
I need to find peace,
I can't seem to clear my...

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Categories: guilty conscience, death, depression, forgiveness, lost
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Curtain Torn
Hang the curtain from the clasps and place the ark of the covenant law behind the curtain. The curtain will separate the Holy Place from...

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Categories: guilty conscience, fate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Phantom Dreams
The tangled torrid scenes of twisted pregnant fiends
among the muted yells where guilty conscience dwells......

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Categories: guilty conscience, dream,
Form: Alexandrine
Premium Member In a Perfect World
In a perfect world, I think we would get to be the age
we looked and felt our best.
I’d be in my 40’s, and  I...

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Categories: guilty conscience, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Paradise Now
All you need is one word,
Erase just one word
from the minds of the people,
Rout out just one idea, one concept,
Eliminate 'Religion' from 
the dictionary of...

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Categories: guilty conscience, religion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Gift of Love
Regardless of our faith, in Love we can believe,
For Love's within us all, if we choose to retrieve.
Should we choose to leave Love in a...

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Categories: guilty conscience, giving, love,
Form: Rhyme
Forever
The clouds above me darken, as I sit here reminiscing about my past.
It's a challenge to invest in and build relationships that are not meant...

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Categories: guilty conscience, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Curse of a Motor Mower
They’re motives of the weekend - they’re a gardener’s saving grace,
buzzing up and down and ‘round and ‘round cleaning up the place.
There’s nothing like the...

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Categories: guilty conscience, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Tinderbox
I flew to him as though he was a sultry flame
and I a fragile moth, in need of warm affection.
I danced around him, this man...

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Categories: guilty conscience, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member - the Psychopath Rarely Cries -
Her thoughts rolls as a high-speed rail
                  ...

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Categories: guilty conscience, angst, dark, murder,
Form: Verse
Silly Putty
I'm asking you to run. 
Run as fast as you can
in another direction.

Don't remain in your fear of life
outside of comfort or rob yourself
of identity...

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Categories: guilty conscience, family, hope, life, on
Form: Free verse
Broken Mirror
A broken mirror
A gustily reflection of misfortunes
I don’t recognise myself anymore
An honest look at my dishonesty
Yes, I’m a liar
The image distorted with each retreating step...

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Categories: guilty conscience, dark, pain,
Form: Free verse
Our Church Organist
Our Church Organist

All of this truly happened.
I am writing this haiku to
explain what had happened.

Last week was a fire
And the whole entire house,
Burned down to...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: guilty conscience, anxiety, sad,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member My Commitment To God's Great Commission
Here I am ready to obey You, God, 
The Supreme Commander Who gave His marching order…
This mandate He imperatively expressed in Matthew 28:18-20
Of the Holy...

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Categories: guilty conscience, christian, dedication, devotion, faith,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Wonderland VIII: Conclusion
it feels good to escape
with authors and poets
and dream up new places
with tales that are spun.

but sometimes what's real
and sometimes what isn't
encroach on each other
and...

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Categories: guilty conscience, 10th grade, emotions, literature,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things