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Best Purge Poems

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


Premium Member The Sham of My Humanity
Evergreen flavored mantras
did nothing to purge bitter bile from my lips
nor slake the smoldering thirst for a Rosary remedy.
Tick-tock petals unfurled one by one
as your...

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Categories: purge, anger, grief, heartbreak, humanity,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Rebirth of the Third Angel
A body abandoned 
needs to mourns its last breath in death
a heart cast aside 
still aches to meet its last beat

and a free spirit yearns...

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Categories: purge, angel, beauty, butterfly, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Eulogy For God
Oh, Lord! Lest one is asleep,
the purge to kill you,yet again,
is quite deep.
Some, who read your word in
the Bible, re-create it, with myths
that are long...

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Categories: purge, abortion, faith, god, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Memories In the Sand
If ever a moment in real life deserved a romantic, melancholy
backing track, it would have been that one ... we'd spent the
entire afternoon at Ferry...

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Categories: purge, memory, missing you, passion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Season of Silence
When nature wilts into 
                  a colorless haven,...

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Categories: purge, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Rinse Clear POTD
Mind – a pool, deep and arcane,
Needs to be cleared n' cleansed from time to time
In the sinuous course of life,
Pause awhile to peer into...

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Categories: purge, introspection, pollution,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Old Dark House
The Old Dark House

This tale of “The Old Dark House” is one that’s replete with a
most horrid sense of pure evil and macabre, and is...

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Categories: purge, dark, dream, evil, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
Blue Words
Blue words cry, 
smearing bare 
               paper walls. 
I am only...

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Categories: purge, feelings, introspection, words, writing,
Form: Free verse
I Dream Poetry
Stay steady and silently still, 
Let me adore what your eyes do to my shivering quill, 
I am led astray between my walls and your...

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Categories: purge, emotions, love, lust, romance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dangerous Glory
This Aphrodite rose
slowly unfurls
pink ombre balms
of sun-kissed 
springfalls, 
as the luminous 
lake of tears
cascade in 
exotic wreaths 
of honey-soaked
velvety sepals, 
there succulent seeds
of zestful dawns...

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Categories: purge, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Let It Rain
Let it rain! Oh God, let it rain!
Wash away my anguish and pain!
And mix my tears with spring showers,
till sadness morphs into flowers.

Purge the hurt...

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Categories: purge, emotions, feelings, freedom, how
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Inspiration Taps Softly
Sometimes late at night as we succumb to sleep
We greet creative thoughts beyond those of counting sheep

It’s said Thomas Edison held coins in his hands
That...

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Categories: purge, on writing and wordslonging,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Under Moldy Soil, Red Moon Overhead
Under Moldy Soil, Red Moon Overhead

Under moldy soil, red moon overhead
lay millions of corpses, wars wasted dead
No bands playing, no sweet angels singing
only ghostly echoes,...

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Categories: purge, art, conflict, dark, death,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Strange Creatures and the Forest of Egregore
“Strange Creatures and The Forest of Egregore” 

Where do we go -

when our rosebuds
stop still in the cold,
unwanted, 
along the unopened road?

we walk into the...

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Categories: purge, dark, light, love, muse,
Form: Free verse
Miseducation of the *******
Mentors like priests preparing me for holy rite
Institutional slaves to a false trinity
Subduing adventure, exploration and discovery to classroom rigor
Eternal stairway ... moonbeams to the...

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Categories: purge, black-african amereducation, me,
Form: Acrostic

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