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Best Impaling Poems

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Impaling Our Psyches
Hiding in daylight
concealing his teeth
Flying at night
in flocks of deceit
When fortune demands it
he says he’s a bird
When birds are in season
a flittermouse heard
He courses the...

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Categories: impaling, fear, psychological,
Form: Rhyme



~ Venus and Mars ~
As the stars cross this brumous night ~

Standing here with these white washing tides

Carrying away the sands beneath my feet

Glancing beyond the repetitious of this...

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Categories: impaling, life, love, passion, peopleme,
Form: I do not know?
~ Venus and Mars ~
As the stars cross this brumous night ~

Standing here with these white washing tides

Carrying away the sands beneath my feet

Glancing beyond the repetitious of this...

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Categories: impaling, loveme, stars,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Last Sigh of Goodbye
    "Last Sigh of Goodbye"



charming candlelight lost radiant glaze
emotions vanished into twilight dust
broken pieces of heart swallowed in maze
as passionate masquerade died...

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Categories: impaling, love, lost, goodbye, betrayal,
Form: Sonnet
Dead Love Lasts (Jack & Sally)
Nightmare Before Christmas - Jack & Sally



Darling; did I tell you?
That you make my splintering bones feel
As if they had sensitive shocked nerves still.

In the...

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© Holly King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: impaling, death, love
Form: Free verse



Where Rainbows Breathe
where rainbows breathe
(for the late Dorothy Collins, 1961-2015)
by ‘bro. zayid’

“I’m
just chasing rainbows…
“And I ain’t seen a star that’s had your smile…
“I’m just chasing rainbows… 
“Like...

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Categories: impaling, bereavement, death, loss, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Vicissitudes of a Rambling Life Once Lived
Vicissitudes Of A Rambling Life Once Lived 

I have walked this earth, too oft dying of thirst
through and within vast herds of men, vast pools...

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Categories: impaling, allusion, art, conflict, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dictum of Insanity
On par to manage joyful course
Approach to live without remorse
While dictums of insanity
Are grinding spars impaling me

Perchance to light upon derail
The most melodic harmony
The rest...

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Categories: impaling, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nature
Presumptuous to think
that all should be subject
to man’s will – We highest
on the Pecking Order! Till
nature shouts her feminine trill,
has her monarch fill, clawing
back, with...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: impaling, emotions, natural disasters, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Becoming
From the spoils and tragedies of childhood,
panning virtues out of dispositions.
Impaling self upon the spears of truth,
cuts chains of substances and delusions.

Upon mercy’s door, the...

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Categories: impaling, age, change, character, growth,
Form: Quatrain
Venus and Mars
As the stars cross this brumous night ~

Standing here with these white washing tides

Carrying away the sands beneath my feet

Glancing beyond the repetitious of this...

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Categories: impaling, love,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Clouds
Clouds, the clouds diffuse a sad and somewhat somber hue;
Wind, the wind bemoans her loss of reins and calm control;
Crows, the crows flee men of...

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Categories: impaling, angst, nature, sad,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Dead Man's Curve
There were warning signs proclaiming "DANGEROUS CURVE AHEAD!"
But no one paid much attention to them as on they recklessly sped!
On that treacherous stretch was a...

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Categories: impaling, funny, happy, happy,
Form: Rhyme
Bram To Bran - Contest
Whitby is a great little town 
Nearby Scarborough is too noisy by far
Here at Whitby. you can sit around
On the beach dreaming of castles afar

To...

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Categories: impaling, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Bathed In the Anguish of Golgotha
I am a dog of Caanan. Protector of Israels settlements,
and scavenger of the deserts. Cowed in movement and
strangled with inhuman voice, I feed upon the...

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Categories: impaling, bible, dog, jesus,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs