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Best Seethed Poems

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Rattle the Chain
Ta'likra
was a most stubborn slave
He loved to rattle the chain
It was a sound of pure defiance
that echoed across the lush plantation terrain

Son of Antuk
had a...

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Categories: seethed, america, anger, black african
Form: Epic



Widows' Walk
She waits, and Oh so patiently!
every day she looks, ("Oh, might I gloat?")
for sight of that one trawler, 'The Forever,'
cresting waves, he, wildly cursing,
all the...

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Categories: seethed, natural disasters,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Sour Grapes
I penned a great poem for a contest
Glowing comments stated it should place high
When winners appeared I became distressed
I'd failed to place and released a...

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Categories: seethed, conflict, poetry,
Form: Sonnet
Neon (9/11)
When dulled down shock painfully became
a pickaxe ache behind shimmering eyes,
the bludgeoning screen hammered memory cells
repeatedly, over and over.
Tears exploded, soft rain dampened flame,
the grumbling...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seethed, death, history, people, uplifting,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Storm
We cannot tame a raging storm, so with patience, 
we must wait for the calm.          ~...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seethed, storm,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Perfect Christmas Gift
In a beautiful land far across the ocean,
People used to celebrate Christmas all year round,
Trees along the streets adorned with flickering lights;
Down the cities were...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seethed, celebration, christmas, imagination,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Hush of Christmas Past
Ding dong ding dong ding dong ding!
Oh, how lovely! Those Christmas bells are now ringing!
I wonder what this new season brings,
I wish everyone will have...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seethed, christmas, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Hawaiian Pearl
Waters around the Arizona seethed,
burned with blood and oil
as Chaos gripped the Harbor.

Uncle Bud reeled about the deck.
His voice rising against the din:
“Abandon ship! ...

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© Jim Howe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seethed, death, december, fire, history,
Form: Free verse
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 9
“You play on my every weakness from my past, 
As a heart-wrenched spirit of truth caresses your comrades
They are perturbed as you are by the...

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Categories: seethed, adventure, deep, desire, night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sally Snake Bites Her Tongue
Sally snake seethed silently
She’d bitten her tongue and it hurt
Sally slowly sidled in the sand dunes -
Unable to speak but alert
The venom it spread through...

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Categories: seethed, animal, fantasy, humor, irony,
Form: Alliteration
I Breathe
My moon shun windows have been unhinged
and a panoramic mind binged on self deplore freed
Indeed by the defined journey I’ve moved through.
Through you the miraculous...

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Categories: seethed, life, love, passion, uplifting,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member He's Stopping Going Shopping
 Freda's an obnoxious old woman
She‘d say loudly ‘I want it right now’
Her long suffering husband Timothy
covertly called her a bossy old cow!

Each weekend they’d...

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Categories: seethed, humorous, husband, wife,
Form: Rhyme
Betrayal
Waves murmured;
teasing winds caressed her body,
a lone seagull twittered.

Fires erupted;
her tongue explored his mouth,
torpid passions seethed out.

Mountains quivered;
their passionate bodies lay intertwined,
drizzling rains inebriated them.

Tongues...

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© Ravi Rajan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seethed, love,
Form: Haiku
For Joni Mitchell
for joni mitchell...

wistful strands slipping by

of grounded dreams

that i once believed would fly...

strewn around this emptiness

where once there soared,
dreams, not of riches

but of simple happiness...

'both...

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Categories: seethed, angst, dedication, journey, life,
Form: I do not know?
Let Them Eat Cake
She was a high born whore,
who lived luxuriously
Didn't have one ounce of compassion for the poor

She licked the seethed bones
with a viper's tongue
Guillotine parlor games...

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Categories: seethed, death, fear, history, judgement,
Form: Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs