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Best Lacerating Poems

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"a White Knight!"
Traveling along these celestial corridores

Through the spectrum, called life ~

Brought forth by a birth....

Bourn, for this very purpose in time?

A revelation revealed, by the hands...

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Categories: lacerating, faith, life, love, time
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Ravenous Eldritch Wrath a Collab With James Fraser
RAVENOUS ELDRITCH WRATH

The darkening skies in choir of wrath;
The wind brisk banging blows;
The withering of trees;
The falling twirling leaves;
The branches sudden irate tweak and split.

Giving...

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Categories: lacerating, holiday, horror, imagery,
Form: Verse
Genesis
Anyone can write poetry;
Only some do it well.
And others fail—initially, at any rate. 
Some idea of its genesis may be of help.

A poem – any...

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© Ram R. V.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lacerating, creation, poetry, , literature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ravenous Eldritch Wrath a Collab With Olive Eloisa Guillermo
RAVENOUS ELDRITCH WRATH

The darkening skies in choir of wrath;
The wind brisk banging blows;
The withering of trees;
The falling twirling leaves;
The branches sudden irate tweak and split.

Giving...

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Categories: lacerating, angst, dance, dark, death,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Voyage To Remember
The day that we left port, to new horizons we would sail
Knowing the dangers ahead, seafarers in the end we would prevail

Our journey from the...

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Categories: lacerating, fantasyday, life,
Form: Couplet



Beautiful Delusion
She was grace in its purest form. Thinking not and caring not of her 
destination, she soars across the angelic sky on her tiny golden...

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Categories: lacerating, allusion, dark, depression, dream,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Stop
Stop harassing me with your hate
Stop flaying me with your frustrations
Stop inking me with your insecurities
Stop cutting me with your cruelty
Stop lacerating me with your...

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Categories: lacerating, abuse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Crushed
Petals falling 
from unseeded bud
opened by midnight sun
sparkling it to love 
then leaving 
to return on its course
dressed in candle lights
stolen star to star
unmindful
of ice...

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Categories: lacerating, love,
Form: Free verse
Loss of the Love Object
It is gone forever now, a swirling mote of dust, 
  above the hills and fields, memorial fleck of dying love, 
vanishing from tear...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lacerating, death, life, loss, lost
Form: Blank verse
My World of Differentness
My World of Differentness

I am invincible
So don’t try and find me
I have no where about
But it does not make me aimless
I am like the wind
You...

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Categories: lacerating, lost love, me, world,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Thee Grim Reaper As Pedagogical Savior De Jour
written just a couple weeks before the lease at prior abode would expire, and no affordable habitat....just by happenstance and a thankful invisible hand of...

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Categories: lacerating, age, angst, birth, christmas,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Are Ye Goin' To Marry That Witch of a Dame - Counterfeiting the Canticle By T Wignesan
ARE YE GOING TO MARRY THAT WITCH OF A DAME - Counterfeiting the CANTICLE by T. Wignesan

(With self-lacerating apologies and scathing penance to that great...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lacerating, betrayal, fantasy, humor, marriage,
Form: Quatrain
Anger & Loss of Control
Senses become ingulfed,
the sound frequencies exit my lips,
black magic pouring fourth,
in a barrage of rage and torment,
self anger, sublimation,
projected then introspected,
hurt, regret, the wounds slashed...

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Categories: lacerating, introspection, passion, peace, people,
Form: Free verse
Earwig Brain Harvest
crawling biting lacerating
sniffing, chewing

tunneling through
damp, waxy tunnel

ahh, sweet white brain
awaits…

gulping orange wax
swimming, striving

wait, I’m stuck!
what is this obstruction?

a strange, tough membrane…
elastic and taut

yes, of course,...

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Categories: lacerating, parody, science fiction,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Seth S Gidley 1832-1916
Seth S. Gidley

1832-1916

I will never forget the rain that winter,
And the landslide that still stains my grave.
An evil cursed wind it was, 
Lacerating the drenched...

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Categories: lacerating, storm,
Form: Epitaph

Book: Shattered Sighs