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Best Nail Biting Poems

Below are the all-time best Nail Biting poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of nail biting poems written by PoetrySoup members


Nail Biting
My nails I’m biting
Crashing noise so frightening...
Thunder and lightning...

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Categories: nail biting, nature
Form: Haiku



Premium Member I Wore Your Skin
~I wore your skin~

Brother, I wore your skin last night
Nothing but friction, blood -dry ink
Announcing a crush "Silence by the Sky!"
Integrity denied, endangered enemy

Brother, I...

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Categories: nail biting, anger, bullying, dark, deep,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Love? Bah!
All these insipid poems of Love
Love Lost….
Love Found….
What is this emotion that makes UP? Down?

All this frantic fretting
nail biting and bed-wetting.

What is this profound poetic...

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Categories: nail biting, lost love, lovelove,
Form: Rhyme
'dear Prudence'
Hell breaks loose through the trusting door
Whining its splintering, wooden hinges
Claws wrapping onto the arches beyond
Gnarled feet pressed on the threshold
Lower limbs jingling with sparky...

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Categories: nail biting, angst, dark, judgement, life,
Form: Free verse
What Doesn'T Kill You Only Makes You Weak
I down poison and sleep for days
trying to take the heart ache away
I swallow rasorblades to take the headaches away
but nothing matters its always the...

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Categories: nail biting, angst, funny, sympathy, visionary,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Love Bah!
All these insipid poems of Love
Love Lost….
Love Found….
What is this emotion that makes UP? Down?

All this frantic fretting
nail biting and bed-wetting.

What is this profound poetic...

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Categories: nail biting, lost love, lovelove,
Form: Rhyme
Surprise Ending
There was once a man.
He’d always wanted to write,
But his biggest failing was
That he wasn’t very bright.

Whenever he started 
On a story or a plot,
Before...

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Categories: nail biting, life, on writing and
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Baseball Is the Game
BASEBALL IS THE GAME

A game embedded in the soul of America.
Baseball spans generations.
Father to son, father to son and so on.
It is a mirror of...

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Categories: nail biting, baseball, sports,
Form: Free verse
Kudos To Barack Obama
yea tis history - that end gin shelled a mesh by mit Romney wailin
such below figurative belt mortar attack subterfuge and constant railin
 per accusations...

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Categories: nail biting, black african american, courage,
Form: Elegy
I Wore Your Skin
Brother, I wore your skin last night
Nothing but friction, blood -dry ink
Announcing a crush "Silence by the Sky!"
Integrity denied, endangered enemy

Brother, I wore your skin...

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Categories: nail biting, conflict, courage, forgiveness,
Form: Narrative
Irreverent Hotheaded Grinch
(Any resemblance between said title,
as told tummy by ya finch,
and commander in chief,...
not accidental, nor a cinch
buttock hum posed on behalf

of these bottom ming out
fifty...

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Categories: nail biting, age, allegory, allusion, america,
Form: Free verse
Serial Sweetheart
She is watchful and ambitious in a nail biting fury
Another new victim another story

She pulls him in and caresses his mind
There in the darkest of...

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Categories: nail biting, death, fantasy, people
Form: Couplet
Evolution
Inhumanities buzzard picks at the scraps
squabbling over trash
vultures of the pavement
denying everything has life

A confetti of money
the wedding funeral of it’s own immoral concept
squawking the...

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Categories: nail biting, life,
Form: Free verse
Soldier Boy
Soldier boy, oh soldier boy
Why don't you hide up those tears?
Hold in your mind those nail- biting fears
March till you drop, sing the marching song
Even...

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Categories: nail biting, dedication, war, death, care,
Form: Couplet
Last Night I Dreamt
Last Night I Dreamt..

In the corner of a dark room I stood
Nail biting to sooth my mood
As a figure sat across the room 
I wanted...

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Categories: nail biting, dream, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs