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Best Mutating Poems

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Premium Member A Lonely Ruin
Etched in my soul
is the peace of a lonely ruin,
an old chapel on the skull
of a hill surrounded by pastureland
and wind-swept trees.
Below a lake stretches...

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Categories: mutating, hope, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Transmutation
“we woke up early one morn, ego shorn
it felt as though we were in form reborn
nodes within stirred, boundaries blurred
our head and heart, with love...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mutating, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member White Wolf, I Bleed For You
Once upon a time
Distant memories 
Dawning of morning crystals
Glittering reminder of starlight tears
 
In sunbeam's brilliance
Lighting jewels shine
Songbirds break into chorus
The smallest fragment of a...

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Categories: mutating, dark, grief, heart, metaphor,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Sanctuary
“In situations of captivity the perpetrator becomes the most powerful person in the life of the victim, and the psychology of the victim is shaped...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mutating, abuse, analogy, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
The tales of a broken lover
I can feel it I can hear it
I can dream it I can see it
day and night, week and week
I drown in this bloody sea
I...

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Categories: mutating, 7th grade, beautiful, cute
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Father Time's Interview
Hi.
We don't have a lot of time,
or, well, I guess you do,
but I don't,
so let's plunge right into the first big question:
Which came first, form...

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Categories: mutating, allegory, earth, environment, nature,
Form: Free verse
Alien Invasion
Predator drone recording:- 6.00am
 
The dawn sky dramatic 
Multi-coloured in rainbow array
Mutating flares of crimson reds
One portent Wednesday.

Overhead the predator drone motionless
Metallic silver it's planed...

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Categories: mutating, science fiction,
Form: Free verse
Save the Earth
Save the Earth

Fossil fuels burning, ice caps melting 
we are the reason polar bears aren’t surviving    
Nuclear radiation killing, nuclear waste on...

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Categories: mutating, animal, earth day, pollution,
Form: Rhyme
Resquicat In Pace
Meeting you in the court of dawn,
Yes! We played and cried on life’s lawn.

Mutating dreams to reality the task at noon,
Ordering my trembling steps to...

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Categories: mutating, death, emotions, eulogy, family,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member The End of the World
In this world we seek wealth and that better life 
Finding lies, debt, plague and fear, in this forest of strife 

Spirit weak, hopeless, afraid...

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© Tom Larrow  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mutating, philosophy, satire, world,
Form: Free verse
Half-Life

Longevity dreamers don’t wanna
deal with me
I’m short straw bad for good health
Liquidators that are paid handsomely
to handle the hazard,
don’t quite make it home safely
after coming...

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Categories: mutating, cancer, dark, death, science,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Question Without Fear

You silence the noise, from your electric clock 
turn on the lights, shower and your coffee pot 
Do you feel blame for what you have...

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© Tom Larrow  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mutating, education, natural disasters, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Cockroach
Across the white of table bread and yellow plated cheese
Upon the black fictitious grapes, it wheezes its disease
It crawls, its scrawny legs cluttering the revulsion's...

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Categories: mutating, allegoryme, insect, me,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The First Early Teachers
Those of our christian rights drew us a beautiful picture 
perfectly placed within family values 
Father and Mother related

To worship the Child an Infant conceived...

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Categories: mutating, anti bullying, baby, baptism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dances of Vibrating Rituals
No Exit
musicians hide behind scarring sounds
beyond madness
beyond folly
beyond Somewhere Everywhere

dance with delirious determination
through fragments of melodious folly

dissonant dulcimers declare 
repetitive chords
within punctuated digital drones

repetitive beyond...

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Categories: mutating, dark, humorous, music, surreal,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things