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Best Obliterated Poems

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


Premium Member Onslaught
#One should be cautious in starting a war, but 
once begun, it should be carried out thoroughly#

     #Quote by Hirohito circa...

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Categories: obliterated, allusion, america, world war
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Fat Girl Cries
fat girl cries
big fat tears
splash
crash
down her chubby cheeks
down her pillar like neck
which was once
much like a swan
now gone

fat girl sighs
big fat sigh...
a heart groan of...

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Categories: obliterated, anger, beauty, change, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Steeped In Virginal Dreams
Knowledge gained liberates or mutilates.
Ramifications of reality’s realm reached
make your insides want to abandon the body ship.
Rocking back and forth as you hurl dry acidic...

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Categories: obliterated, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Old Covered Bridges
Ah, the rustic charm of our old uncovered bridges
built in a century not quite on the verge of major industrialization -
back in a time when...

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Categories: obliterated, nostalgia, world,
Form: Free verse
The Bullet From My Gun
The Bullet from My Gun



I am propelled like a bullet from a gun barreling through space, 
Through your flesh, 
Through the time you have misspent...

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Categories: obliterated, violence,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The World In 100 Years -Oh, Perish the Thought
The world in 100 years ... Oh, perish the thought
 
 
Former President, Ronald Dump,  who was cryogenically frozen following his assassination after winning...

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Categories: obliterated, earth, humorous, moon, political,
Form: Narrative
A Tribute To India's National Poet
Oh, my dear honorable poet!
Words recess when I write about you
 For, they start loving you

You were a sincere lover,
   when you wrote...

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Categories: obliterated, appreciation, tribute,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wisdom
WISDOM


He had a thought,
He said a word,
He performed an act.

Looked back!

The word didn’t agree with 
The thought,
Neither did the act with 
The word.

He was perplexed!

He...

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Categories: obliterated, education, wisdom,
Form: Epigram
Istanbul In My Dreams
Your expectations are carved into my eyes...
Their shapes melt in my dreams
The face seen in your postcards
Is not that of your soul Istanbul...
Living apart does...

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Categories: obliterated, inspirational, love, music, nostalgia,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Nothing Lasts Forever
Many memories have I beheld
all present and all knowing
a loving family I protect
within these walls, years flowing.

Alas, the bookends of time
came crashing down  this...

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Categories: obliterated, fire, home,
Form: Rhyme
Unlucky
knew a young man when i was a 
young man whose life had been 
screwed from the get-go/HEWA
SADRIFTINTHATWAYTHAT
SOMEAREWHENYOUCAN
LOOKINTOTHEIREYES&SEE
THESTARS/HADALLHE
NEEDEDHADENOUGHTOGET
SOMEGOODSTUFF&YETTHE
WEALTHOFSADNESSINHIS
EYESGREWTHEMOREYOU
CAMETOKNOWHIM/seems
his father was a test pilot for the
us...

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Categories: obliterated, life, father, father,
Form: Free verse
Venturing the World Above
A continuation of The World Above Me, a special collaberation between myself and my good friend Justin Connor

8/17/12
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The shelter opens its door to the world...

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Categories: obliterated, angst, confusion, depression, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Grey Flower
Astronomical grey
Leaving a touch of white
Within its darkest pores
Petals floating on down
To the reflective waters
That latch onto
Its very essence
Imploring grace
Deep into the center of grey
Which...

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Categories: obliterated, change, dark, flower, light,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Vampire Take Heed of What You Sow
He drank, thirsting for her;
with stygian lips pressed to her neck,
She was exsanguinated.

The squalid night-beast, left her lifeless body, 
behind an alley dumpster. 
No moonlight...

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Categories: obliterated, dark, gothic, halloween, horror,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Shades of Reality
a lightening of the sky
obliterated reality shadows
echoed on computer tv and phone

now last sundays weak-end is over and
looking at the title silhouettes on screen
all seems...

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© Sand Blown  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obliterated, beautiful, fun, good morning,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things