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Best Projectile Poems

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


Premium Member I Love Guns
I love Guns


Guns make us safe
Guns are rights and freedoms
The more guns, the more freedoms we shall bear
Every man woman and child should be armed
So...

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Categories: projectile, america, angst, death, eulogy,
Form: Political Verse



C'Est La Vie, Billy
C’est la vie, Billy!

   His cheeks a deep scarlet, 
     His jaw tightened in an eerie grin,
  ...

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Categories: projectile, boy, middle school,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jazz
His hand is strafing the castellation on his trumpet, the valves moving up down up down like deranged pistons under the random machine gun fire...

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Categories: projectile, appreciation, art, imagery, inspiration,
Form: Haibun
On the Prairie
On The Prairie

Congregated on the prairie western clear with beasts
Cowboy chews tobacco, swirls black liquid, spits
Projectile clean, target hit, lizard quick
Long tongued creature stunned
No time...

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Categories: projectile, age, appreciation, courage, identity,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Victim of Love
Your projectile language,
Has shattered my porcelain soul.
The ballistics of your words,
Trace back to your beautiful performance.

An arsenal of lethal…language,
Spoken from the chamber of your heart.
Targeting...

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Categories: projectile, lost love
Form: Free verse



Dreams Blown Away

They decry their gun birthright 
is to defend their home,
protect what they own
A government tank might come rolling
down the road one day
New Roman centurions coming...

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Categories: projectile, death, political, truth, violence,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Rambling
Written: February 16, 2024

"Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thought".
Quote by Marcus Aurelius
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Categories: projectile, allah, appreciation, character, deep,
Form: Rhyme
God Says I'M Royalty
There are too many people walking around every single day 
And if you ask them who they are most don't know what to say 
You...

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Categories: projectile, destiny, faith, god,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Disability, Illness and Fundamentalism
Disability, Illness and Fundamentalism

My brother died of Cystic Fibrosis, 
When I was twelve and he fourteen, 
It took away his ambitions, 
To study at Oxford...

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Categories: projectile, atheist, cancer, health, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Edge
~A Place called The Edge~

We kept our heads up high, at the boundary of the universe
We Gave no thought, closing every feeling in a wooden...

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Categories: projectile, adventure, allusion, beauty, faith,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Never Song
Never stand behind a hippo!
Never stand behind a hippo!
Never stand behind a hippo!
Projectile diarrhea!...

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Categories: projectile, animal, funny, hilarious, natural
Form: Lyric
Howling At the Moon

Black market product truckload ... 
illegal cargo of tax-free merchandise,
and plenty boxed liquor of trouble
Leather clad tattooed dirty violet blonde
riding shotgun,
with a Rambo knife hugging...

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Categories: projectile, allusion, dark, death, violence,
Form: Ode
Her Stride
A self-assured progressive projectile
Locked on its target like a heat seeking missile
Confident, a smile all the while
Marvellous like a polished marble tile
Strong, but fragile 
An...

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Categories: projectile, courage, women,
Form: Rhyme
Gomorrah Toys


Military maneuvers,
conducted by starship troopers,
make a Lot of king Chedorlaomer noise

Earhole space
penetrated by the Pentagon puffing pace ... 
stealth sound of smoke signals
Warning drumbeat signs...

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Categories: projectile, truth, violence, war, wisdom,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The Intruder
A lizard snuck into the house,
So I called out loud to my spouse:
"Come get this green reptile
before the cat goes projectile."
Thank goodness it wasn't a...

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Categories: projectile, animals, funny,
Form: Limerick

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