Best Latching Poems
No Reservation...You Are Not Invited
--Latching onto my soul without an invitation--
Elements around my shore expose more than air
--Playing with fire is not a game you will win--
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Silently she swarms in like a......
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Categories:
latching, abuse, bullying, deep, evil,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Ruin Gazing...Drawn by subtle intuition
I follow a winding path
into the heart of the woods,
emerging in an open glade
where feeble sunlight falls
upon a moss covered wall.
Isomorphic intimacy holds
me in a......
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Categories:
latching, solitude,
Form:
Free verse
On the Outside, Looking In..."When humanity becomes louder than love, stay out of its way. At times, it's better to be the lion in the distance, rather than the sheep losing their way...again."
This was the 1st time
......
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Categories:
latching, friendship, life, people, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Transformation...Oh translucent the body takes it's ovoid shape,
An amalgam of life from inside it's bloated state,
Pro choice and glistening,
latching in a confined space of creation,
As outside light penetra......
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Categories:
latching, baby, celebration, eve,
Form:
Rhyme
Unreliable Narator...He was unreliable in many more ways then just the one,
Stretched his black wings and left his family for fun,
Now his life is complete as he sits at a computer screen,
Leading others from God with......
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Categories:
latching, faith
Form:
Free verse
Possum of Possibilities...The Possum of Possibilities was invited by Grandpa Troll to visit our brood,
The Possum heard Carol had a dry spell and a terrible writer’s block, so true.
With the troll’s adventures, penguin’s an......
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Categories:
latching, fantasy, fun, funny, happiness,
Form:
Light Verse
The Back Burner...I heard you calling my name in an echoing whisper
I saw a bird take wing in the whirling wind of disaster
I put my weary head on your broad shoulders
The moment we touched, I was broken boulders......
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Categories:
latching, deep, depression,
Form:
Lyric
Don'T Be Upset, Mommy...Mommy, don't be upset
When they say how you should stand, sit and eat
While I munch on your blood and meat.
Just don't be upset
When they advise you on when I should be fed.
You alone know wh......
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Categories:
latching, birth, judgement, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
The Group...It's beautiful, the whole dam business, the circle,
the new and distant friends, the words formed,
which blow away; like Zeek and Ike and Calloway;
and the dark sky, rests; and I find a jilted ......
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Categories:
latching, friendship, life,
Form:
Free verse
The Angry Black Woman...She stood with her back turned to me
Leaning slightly towards where the light tapered off into darkness
Her faced buried deep inside her cupped hands
Her own shadow towered over her seemingly at ......
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Categories:
latching, africa, anger, beauty, betrayal,
Form:
Foes At My Feet...Each night I dutifully latch the door
To keep intruders firmly without.
I retire to bed feeling blissfully sure
I am safe from what they are about.
Then one night, the latching complete
I thou......
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Categories:
latching, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
I Wait...I must give them Love,
And Love only
Can you stop me?
Will you be ashamed of me,
Or exasperated, angered,
When my neutrality resembles bestilled water,
Undrinkable, observing and flowing…
As m......
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Categories:
latching, abuse, anger, betrayal, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
Downward Spiral...depression reduces me down to my knees,
cant seem to see the woods for the trees.
Allways on edge with a sence of tension,
paranoid thaughts to vast to mention.
Inside my head my mind runs riot......
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Categories:
latching, life, sad,
Form:
Ballad
Unlatch...I love by latching on too tightly; I thought I could hold you in the palm of my hand for awhile, the way I used to catch the wind, or tried to, when I was small. Hands hungry and determined, I placed......
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Categories:
latching, love,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Blood Shadow...The sky is now dark,
nothing but the moon and
stars provide a source of light.
Everything appears still as
though life has been consumed
by a creature of uncouth nature.
The ground is bare, not even ......
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Categories:
latching, fantasy, fear, life, life,
Form:
Free verse