Best Sharpening Poems
Sharpening the KnifeSo what
Don't give me that look
It was just a cut
I am no crook
I feel better
To see my arm bleed
You yell, "Get Her"
But the cut is my feed
Why do you make me stop?
It doesn't hurt that bad
You are not some sort of cop
Cutting makes me glad
I...
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Categories:
sharpening, angst, confusion, death, depression,
Form:
Quatrain
An Old Fool Who Is Sharpening a Dagger of Vengencealthough revenge is said to be sour in the stomach
but sweet to the mouth and that is why it doesn’t matter
what happens afterward,
the old fool sharpens the dagger
to take revenge on those who made his life miserable
in the unquenchable flames of long harboring grudges
the...
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Categories:
sharpening, anger, desire, evil, image,
Form:
Narrative