Best Rapier Poems
Rapier ClawsA predator's rapier claws;
keeps my cat in good health.
Midnight black, she blends with shadows
and stalks her prey with stealth.
Pouncing at nearly lightning speed,
she's a featureless blur.
And yet, when cuddled in my lap;
Death wears the softest fur....
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Categories:
rapier, beauty, cat, imagery, metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
Dota: Divine RapierOh~ Rapier, my holy divine
Please tell me when will you be mine
I can't wait much long, my divine
For the scourge looms if you're not mine
Oh~ Rapier, shining in the night
Please be mine, even for tonight
Let me wield your radiant might
And as dark flees light, scourge...
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Categories:
rapier, games, light, power, war,
Form:
Free verse
RapierRapier
slender,
steely, swiftly
plunged deeply
where no one had touched, to its hilt you thrust,
embedded...
and then,
silently,
without a whisper,
finishing the deed,
withdrew the dripping blade
And left me to hemorrhage
our tourniquet friends to mend...
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Categories:
rapier, lost love,
Form:
Prose Poetry