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Best Horrified Poems

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Premium Member Regret
Why I did it, I don’t know
Tornado of regret tortures my heart

On a moonless night, he approached 
Limping toward me as I pumped gas
Why was...

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Categories: horrified, angst,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member THE LAST GOODBYE
This is for the Contest - 'Titanic - Fare Thee Well' Sponsored by Tom Woody.
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Categories: horrified, death, inspirational, loss, love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Halloween's Evil Visage Cometh
Halloween’s Evil Visage Cometh

Halloween’s Evil Visage Cometh now alive in this famous predestined time
Where dubious shadow shades run a riot as the ghastly ghosts of...

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Categories: horrified, dark, evil, fantasy, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - Halloween's Evil Visage Cometh -
Halloween’s Evil Visage Cometh now alive in this famous predestined time
Where dubious shadow shades run a riot as the ghastly ghosts of darkness,
Begin calling to...

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Categories: horrified, evil, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Daydreaming In Class
You will need a terrific setting.  The suck up kids are nodding. 
Make sure that your character is interesting. 
She says this in a...

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Categories: horrified, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative



Be of Good, Compassionate Courage
Dandelions…
They flutter, now I see
Fiery lions…
They're dancing with me
Sunlight…
Come out and shine down 
Moonlight…
Shun out my darkened frown

I am the infinitesimal stars in the tranquil,...

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Categories: horrified, confidence, courage, encouraging, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dragons Wish
One night while stargazing, Dragon and I, got to see a falling star… descend.
I thought that would be great, so I told him he could...

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Categories: horrified, caregiving, childhood, fantasy, funny
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Face
I walk through the life of silent dreams
A museum of sorts
I passed by my reflection
Not a mirror in site
I was horrified
As I stared into my...

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Categories: horrified, art, bereavement, imagery, introspection,
Form: Light Verse
Total Eclipse of the Sun
TOTAL   ECLIPSE   OF   THE   SUN    
 

We watched horrified, awe-struck for hours while the...

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Categories: horrified,
Form: Free verse
You Can Call Me Sir But I Guess You'Re Gonna Have To Call Me -
I just KNEW I was a woman
a woman inside a man’s body
therefore I went under the knife
(My surgeon said it went well)

But when I looked...

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Categories: horrified, funny, girl,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Milt's Will and Last Testament
Milton Creek was waking up and outside it was snowing
And from the Sierra Nevada a strong wind was blowing
Mayor Tom had arranged a meeting for...

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Categories: horrified, america, tribute, western,
Form: Rhyme
A Turtle's Throne
Standing in a foreign nation, fragrance from a fresh cremation
Lost and long forgotten by the beasts that roamed my home
Nights are dark and gloomy but...

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Categories: horrified, allegoryme, old, self, blue,
Form: Ballad
Botched Artwork Saves Town
Botched Artwork Saves Town

Sometime last year, in late August 2015, something unusual went viral..
It was an ancient picture on the wall, vastly unlike its original...

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Categories: horrified, appreciation, beauty, blessing, celebration,
Form: Free verse
A Lycanthrope Moon
It was long gone midnight, and nervously I walked
There was something in the bushes, I was being stalked.
I could smell it's fetid breath, It was...

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© Gary Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: horrified, fantasy, horror, howl,
Form: Rhyme
Death Valley of Dissent
The day Democracy died,
I was a little lad, yea, knee high

Papa turned on the telly
to watch the White House news
Curious to hear if the 
whether...

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Categories: horrified, dark, freedom, political, visionary,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Reflection on the Important Things