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Best Lethal Poems

Below are the all-time best Lethal poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of lethal poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Manipulations Of Fate
I wait—

here I wait
for white magic reverie
to embrace me   free me

here I wait—
an hourglass full
of leopard-print thoughts 
sugar-granular-musings spill
the beginning to the end...

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Categories: lethal, death, fate, life, lost
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Orchid Oxymorons
"Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it."~...

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Categories: lethal, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Today's Weather Forecast: Severe Wind Warning
Due to growing Nimbus clouds of oppression
an area of low pressure has been building
Rest assured, it won't lead to bouts of depression
but rumblings of thunder...

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Categories: lethal, humorous, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Ravens and Castles
...inspired by and in dedication to ~  Victor Buhagiar, Robert Lindley (my mentors) and the rest of the PoetrySoup Family...thank you for your kindness...

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Categories: lethal, dark, deep, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Art of Forgiveness
To my enemies,
cloaked in t w i n k l i n g topaz~
I’ve become immune 
to your illusive m a n t r a...

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Categories: lethal, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member we're sinking
and I'm cold so cold  icebergs loom through dark  lethal as fins of sharks  fins or frost flowers or firework flares ...

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Categories: lethal, boat, death, sea,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member I wish I had
Once upon a silent summer eve, 
as fine vermilion lines, 
between bleeding moonlight, 
swiftly sailed across
  my darkness and I, 
sakura springs sang 
...

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Categories: lethal, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Inebriant Melodies
Daylight is greeted with the horrific stench of food chunks 
swimming in stomach acid, dribbling onto bed sheets.
Accompanied with the embarrassment of
brown syrup puddle stains.

Head...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lethal, addiction, angst, dark,
Form: Free verse
Awaking From Stupor

When the enchanted 
jailors of life, 
siezed my soul 
and those
sepals unfurling
manipulative
manuscripts 
ceased to 
script a twinkle 
above screams, 
I became a 
slave to my...

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Categories: lethal, angst, dark, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Junkie
He tries to ignore her,
but she drags him close.
He tries to resist her,
but he needs it to pacify his pain.
His head aches with loud vibrations,
antagonised...

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Categories: lethal, abuse, addiction, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Bilocation

   "A crescent dahlia floats, birthed in decay ~
            midst emerald ferns,
...

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Categories: lethal, deep, emotions, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dark
“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before”
Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven.



I’m...

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Categories: lethal, dark, deep, moon,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member alarming algorithm
 to the faceless 
   names I’ve phased, 
forgive the silent sunsets, 
    frozen in time, 
  and remember...

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Categories: lethal, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Abandoned Cities
FUKUSHIMA, OCEAN EXPOSURE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4eGzS0eYuo

FUKUSHIMA RADIATION IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFPEY-r9QQY





"Abandoned Cities"


Empty sentries standing firm
Vacant windows glistening
they sit with Poe, Van Gough and Edvard Munch all broken
waiting patiently...

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Categories: lethal, holocaust, humanity, life, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member For Shame
The inky black water sucks her in further
As she descends into the black depths of the abyss
Cloying dark swirls cover her head as soundlessly it...

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Categories: lethal, betrayal, environment, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things