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Best Horrid Poems

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


Premium Member Indian Ink
INDIAN INK

Indian Accent, form the whispers inside
Chanting from long ago
Echoes come and go
Losing time in a soft eternal glow

A beautiful and delicate autumn mountain scene
Dry...

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Categories: horrid, abuse, autumn, death, deep,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member Poor Peter Pumpkin
Poor Peter Pumpkin had a very itty bitty head.
So the farmer made him stay inside the garden bed.

The farmer said that he was going to...

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Categories: horrid, fantasy, halloween, humorous,
Form: Couplet
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: horrid, dark, deep, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Stars of Clarity
Clarity, clarity, surely clarity is the most beautiful thing in the world, A limited, limiting clarity I have not and never did have any motive...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: horrid, analogy, perspective, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Debacle
* Bringing this gem back in the hope Becca Teagan sees it and returns. We wrote this together, a labor of love. The poem ends...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: horrid, confusion, evil, history,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Thing of Beauty
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A thing of beauty on her wrist
was confiscated by a nurse
who looked for items soldiers missed
in places (and by means) much worse.

They branded her inside...

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Categories: horrid, holocaust, thanks, war, world
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Shadows of Sacrifice
Such horrid forfeit wars yet thresh
          A scree of youth in blood and flesh
  ...

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Categories: horrid, absence, death, lonely, loss,
Form: Rhyme
The Last Good Days of Innocence
A rose held before the dawn, overwhelmed by benevolent beauty,
its virginity violated by hostel hands,
only then will it reveal its blood-stained thorns,
where infatuated innocence is...

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Categories: horrid, innocence, lost, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Course Correction
Light the nation a new fire;
Awake the apathetic’s desire;
Like sheep to Shepherd’s crook;
We need a new course, old Book.

Our founders risked it all;
Starting with Lexington’s...

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Categories: horrid, leadership,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Mirror, Lie To Me
I stare at my mirror
So shocked by what I see
There is a strange woman
Staring right back at me

I must’ve been abducted
This must be a crazy...

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Categories: horrid, me, pain, satire, time,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Old Dark House
The Old Dark House

This tale of “The Old Dark House” is one that’s replete with a
most horrid sense of pure evil and macabre, and is...

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Categories: horrid, dark, dream, evil, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Poor Peter Pumpkin
Poor Peter Pumpkin had a very itty bitty head.
So the farmer made him stay inside the garden bed.

The farmer said that he was going to...

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Categories: horrid, fantasy, funny, holiday,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Enemy's Child : Collab With Carolyn D
The battles on the field are harsh and tough
The looting in their wake engorged with greed
Abundant spoils of war are not enough.
 
Atrocious in their...

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Categories: horrid, baby, social, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member aching sky -
I knelt amidst the mountain's rise
        beneath the weeping opal skies
       ...

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Categories: horrid, adventure, beauty, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ancient Shadows Awaken Into God's Light
Ancient Shadows Awaken into God’s Light

Underneath the deep seabed the stirring sands of time have passed on.
Ancient shadows continue to haunt all of us from...

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Categories: horrid, dark, dream, evil, faith,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things