Best Lancet Poems

...I. The Pastor’s Hand

At dawn’s brittle cusp—
  he climbs, each step
    a nail in time’s coffin
  breath ragged
    a Psalm torn mid-hymn.

The rope tastes of incense and myrrh—
  Li......

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...The willows have wept
Lancet leaves, tears in the creek
Dream in their prison of ice.

White sycamore roots,
Twisted and gnarled, form islands
And pools, a necklace of pearls.

The stream dis......

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...Thoroughly thoroughly wash wash hands with soap and water
Getting out all the equipment..like a hospital operating room
Cleaning hands by using alcohol..could I get drunk from this
Get out clean l......

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...Unclasped my pearl necklace
and loosened my long, straight hair,
opened the buttons of my dress and let it fall,
took off my lingerie,
tearing the delicate silk,
and left me naked.
After that, ......

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...SATURATED IN SOLITUDE

The solitary moon moves slow across the still sky
Sprinkles silver dust on the seizing elixir of solitude 
I drink to the dregs as the fluid time p......

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...( Cancer as well as the treatment for it take a terrible toll on the afflicted. At the end of the day either or both of them have a debilitating effect. Often, it is the battle field of the body whic......

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...I wish i had been born to you
I truly wish i had!
The only dream i want come true
is to see this wish sail safely through
Eternal seas harbouring endless decades
my destiny i seek enduring disma......

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...Intolerance weaves threads of hatred 
in the fabric of our scary times,
innocent blood is shed in madness, 
fanaticism spreads like wild fire, 
life is splintered by lancet of chaos
into disposa......

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...the soldier knows many of the 4,500 who died 
in bashing Iraq,
the soldier may be one of the 32,000 who have been wounded,
or s/he may know any number of these individuals
who for 9 years spent their......

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...piteous is thine case oh constitu! 
Thou upholder of the fundermental right of thine land 
The sole inspiration of the activists 
Who advocate equity in the land's cream and candy 
What thine mig......

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...“Winter of despair grips the fallow mind,
as lancet wind of desolation slices solace, 
the song of sad bird freezes in silence”- by poet 


In the frame of the reclined verdant bough,
o......

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...frost grips fallow ground
lancet winds slice solitude -
frozen silence cracks

December 16, 2019
Syllable count : 5/7/5
Checked on howmanysyllables.com 
Contest : Writing Challenge-Winter Haik......

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...I go to church each Sunday,
God warns ‘there’s much to fear,
the world is decomposing,
the final end is near’.

I go to church each Sunday
and taste the wine and bread,
though elsewhere on our......

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...With every Bannockburn there comes a Boyne.
The gods grant grain, alleviate our lives,
then send us weevils, whitefly, worms (and wives!)
They raise us up – then knee us in the groin

vaulting. ......

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...Font Din Black

so u real??? 
Warning! The following choppy, batty, 
dopey: elegy = flaky, goofy, history: iffy, 
jumpy, kooky: loopy, matty, nappy, nippy, 
sketchy material prone to find the r......

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