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Best Slitting Poems

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Premium Member Least We Forget the Girls' Killing Cry: Apropos the Boko Aaram Girls
LEAST WE FORGET THE GIRLS’ KILLING CRY
(Apropos The Boko Haram Girls)

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Categories: slitting, africa, bereavement, conflict, daughter,
Form: Prose Poetry



This Is Pain
I can feel the slow sleep sitting
In a window made for slitting
Lullabys that have no morals
Tales of lies that seem so formal

Snow flakes falling on...

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Categories: slitting, confusion, depression, fear, forgiveness,
Form: I do not know?
Society
I was in second grade when I started comparing myself to other girls.
I asked myself, “why am i not her?” “why are my thighs bigger?”...

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© Maura Webb  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slitting, growing up, high school,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Chronic Pink
~~Chronic Pink~~ 
(Parents Peril * The Nightmare)


Evil sits and whispers - sweet lullabies
Chimes within my head,
Damnation scratches at my conscious
Of what was and is!

ASLEEP……………….

Water runs...

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Categories: slitting, abuse, adventure, conflict, death,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Through Their Eyes
Through Their Eyes

The Poetry Murders Part 3 in the series

Murder She Wrote

It was a dark night with a full moon
The alley narrow, my hopes high
My...

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Categories: slitting, funny, grave, hilarious, history,
Form: Free verse



The Loaf of Bread
During the Second World War, people were panicking everywhere in the world.  And of all continents, Asia was one of the most devastated in...

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Categories: slitting, freedom, life, pride, prison,
Form: Prose
Emo Portrait:The Boy Who Heard Death
Emo-esque tales of Razors slitting the cord
My spirit is tainted like an Ouija board

Arching Daemons summoned my name,
at the belly of Hell's burning wave.
In tune...

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Categories: slitting, anxiety, death, depression, emo,
Form: Rhyme
The Boy At the Park Contest
I met a teenage boy last night
He inspired me to write
His words penetrated my soul
He made me evaluate my purpose and goal
He asked me if...

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Categories: slitting, cancer, caregiving, children, day,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Cold Cocked Curse
Slinking silently through the night
on tiny tipped toes, claws withdrawn.
He mustn’t sleep until daylight’s dawn,
prudently prowls, avoiding light.

Clever, cunning crones craft a spell
to purloin his...

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Categories: slitting, cat, death, evil, halloween,
Form: Alliteration
In the Kitchen Drawer
My junk drawer
Too small for so much
Plenty of silverware
Inside it's container
Too many napkins to count
In pile and a few scattered about
Which seem to disappear 
Way...

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Categories: slitting, life
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Wave of Solace
Slitting my eyes from a world pining
for a refuge where the wave of solace
touches hours' depth in celtic notes,
I turn into gentle bones fluid and...

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Categories: slitting, light, peace, poetess,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Le Vieil Identique Probleme - Translation of Kevin Gilbert's Same Old Problem By T Wignesan
Le vieil identique problème – Translation of Kevin Gilbert’s « Same Old Problem » by T. Wignesan

(For Kevin Gilbert – cf. the introduction to Inside...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slitting, abuse, crazy, death, freedom,
Form: Free verse
So Do I
Piles of poetry yet to come falling in the fingers of the readers
Scroll through my lines as much as your heart and mind eagers
Remorse and...

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Categories: slitting, deep,
Form: Free verse
Intimidated
Wandering amongst the darkness, my life was in jeopardy
A pack of stealthy ferocious wolves, were stalking me like cattle
Slitting my throat in fear, blood dripped...

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Categories: slitting, animal, death, nature, suicide,
Form: Sijo
Social Outcast
Life as of late has been a path I have not perceived that I would go along again. I thought that I was getting better...

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Categories: slitting, dark,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs