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Best Paroxysm Poems

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Twixt Blaze and Claw
Abuses hurled and Alcohol gurgled,
In the vortex of confusion
And blurred vision.
Intoxicated pleasure from surreal leisure.
Fooled senses and numbed conscience.
Wiped existence of love and kindness cuffed.

Lashed...

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© Amy Angom  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paroxysm, abuse, dark, social, sorrow,
Form: Blank verse



Gone
Gone with the winds that tenderly blow
The time has come for you to go
I now shall stand awaiting this time
When emotions disperse like flakes of...

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Categories: paroxysm, angst, hope, time
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Metaphorical Daggers
Paroxysm of pain inflicts this pen,
tears cry poetic allusion.
When petal hearts are misunderstood,
life is full of confusion.

Distasteful thoughts set camp in my mind,
an unwelcome intrusion.
Virgin...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paroxysm, analogy, angst, dark, fate,
Form: Monorhyme
The Battle Between Body and Spirit
The battle between body and spirit

Housed as I am,
in this earthenware vessel
I witness,
the raging between body and spirit.
My mood- sullen and morose,
a telling sign-
a flashing...

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Categories: paroxysm, evil, faith, health, hope,
Form: Free verse
Amid the Purple Phlox
I am losing you again

White, oh your skin, whiter than pearls…
I sit here, trying not to stare,
Serene you are, as you lie in your bed,
How...

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Categories: paroxysm, angst, death, loss,
Form: Free verse



The Insatiable White Creatures
Beneath the cold glare of the desolate night,
They came, greedy and insatiable white creatures,
Cloaked in prim pretense,
Every curve of their features seemed to express a...

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Categories: paroxysm, slavery,
Form: Free verse
Desert Bloom
Such sweet fragrance
though solitary bloom
abiding dreams in ruin
of unapt hopes to be hewn 

Through soil cracked 
and parched by thirst
reluctant tears fell harder
upon a seed...

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Categories: paroxysm, allegory,
Form: I do not know?
She's Just Tired
She’s just tired and scared of walking home alone,
Stepping outside in the dark is among her greatest threats,
Honestly, she is afraid that any day she...

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Categories: paroxysm, africa, anxiety, girl, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Love, Indifference
Love
Ardent, boundless
Caring, empowering, promising,
Paroxysm, veridicality, Anhedonia, ephemeral 
Trivializing, evading, weakening,
Tristful, lorn
Indifference 
...

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Categories: paroxysm, break up, hurt, loneliness,
Form: Diamante
A-Beautiful Life
Your golden hair like Jason's fleece
Flows and streams, now disarrayed, yet neat
Waving as a banner at once to the beat
Yet with promise and rapacity so...

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Categories: paroxysm, life, love, passion, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
Accretion
morning brought an arcane song to my ears
i was observing the spilling of light
between the curtain and the wall
the way the light seemed to carry...

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Categories: paroxysm, lifesong, song, universe,
Form: Prose Poetry
Storms
STORMS
As vivid as lightening striking a tree, the storms of life possesses me.
My fascination is in my highs and lows.
There are no reasons to feel...

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Categories: paroxysm, angst, betrayal, break up,
Form: Rhyme
Rich Is the Blood
RICH IS THE BLOOD!
A witch has capabilities to get me if I am curse.
God knows she can scare a stone in his or her godly...

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Categories: paroxysm, creation, dark, environment, faith,
Form: Free verse
Burlesquing a Bohemian Scaramouche
recklessly chaotic surrender
 midway untrained assimilating
thought patterns struck by twilit
    idiosyncratic contractions'
 irrational heart dotted i's 
   of contradictory falsities,...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paroxysm, allegory, confusion, crazy, hyperbole,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Electric Dreams of the Sleeping Orgonon
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“Electric Dreams of the Sleeping Orgonon”



A tangerine dream
came out of the blue
cloud busting citron...

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Categories: paroxysm, muse, psychological, sky,
Form: Free verse

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