Best Scathed Poems
Below are the all-time best Scathed poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of scathed poems written by PoetrySoup members
All I Could SeeIn an abyss of mar;
I was sunk.
My thoughts swimming;
in a pool of masquerade shame.
A dagger in my head;
All I could see was an evening of...
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Categories:
scathed, bullying, cry, dark, death,
Form:
Free verse
Easter Lilies"The meek and the humble will be elevated to places where the haughty can never ascend even with a ladder. Stay humble in victory and...
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Categories:
scathed, beautiful, christian, easter, mystery,
Form:
Free verse
My Grandmother's Grandworn glossy finish
corners and edges scathed and torn
layers of dust collected from the years
keys played down and worn
faint scent of old cigars
accented with a hint...
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Categories:
scathed, family, inspirational, nostalgia, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Les Feuilles MortesLate,
the morning glories rise
passionate, royal, magenta blooms trumpeting,
helloes and goodbyes;
novice neophytes falling
into lavender blush dream states
succumbing to a mellowed change in...
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Categories:
scathed, autumn, color, september,
Form:
Narrative
The Black CrowThree wholesome troubling years before, a thousand cursed days back
I lay, most stiff within my bed, my house of death did...
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Categories:
scathed, horror,
Form:
Narrative
That Is Not My ElephantThat is not my elephant
High-stepping in the basement.
Ardently preparing for her pachyderm placement.
Tapping her trunk on the window’s casement.
Instantly intriguing, oh, the fashion statement.
Surprisingly...
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Categories:
scathed, animals, funny, nature, social
Form:
Acrostic
My Iron Rodit had been predicted
the crime of your century
i would figure out
and do it justice
It was written
after many years of famine
and tragedy
the justice i did the...
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Categories:
scathed, political, religion, school, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
The UnknownI ask you, “Where might we go:
A land to, or a land fro;
Let the land like a river flow.
Leave yourself behind, and dare,
Dare to know...
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Categories:
scathed, absence, adventure, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Birds House and the Koocoos NestJust beyond your focus, came a fallout of rage.
There was a silance that had ended by the look on your face.
...
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Categories:
scathed, devotion,
Form:
I do not know?
Sunshine On a Rainy DayI lie,
on my large comfort bed..
counting seconds,
syncing my heartbeat,
with the tick of the great white clock,
above my head.
What I'm thinking,
even I...
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Categories:
scathed, christmas, happy,
Form:
Free verse
Lecherous Eyes and Brown BagsMusic leaps from open windows,
gliding down steamy summer rays.
The notes have loud mouths, shouting
out bold, rude barbs of reality.
Hip-hop, rap, heavy metal, all crash...
clanging...
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Categories:
scathed, city, corruption, culture, life,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Unsung TearsIgnorant, she walk
As stealth shadows stalk
Pure was her name
Misfortune, her mane
Then out of midnight's light
Comes the wicked of the night
Her desperate struggles
Are flooded with...
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Categories:
scathed, loss, lost, pain, rain,
Form:
Couplet
Proverbial Rock BottomSaying there is a rock bottom
Absurd to me
One well versed being in pits
I never felt rocks beneath
Hitting rock bottom
Different for...
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Categories:
scathed, addiction, grief, recovery from,
Form:
Romanticism
The Clock Is TickingI awake and i see the sunrise just as you do.
But at times i feel these clouds cover my mind.
My desire fades and...
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Categories:
scathed, devotion, faith, happiness, hope,
Form:
Lyric
BetterScars from the past,
My olive skin has been scathed by flames,
My olive skin has been embraced by razors,
In the past is where it lies,
For I...
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Categories:
scathed, hope, inspirational, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse