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Best Snakebite Poems

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Starlight Snakebite
dark they were
tanned from a thousand suns
gamma-burned
cross generat'd
double chromosomed
time meant nothing
bled out minutes in a cup
my double stares at me from Mars
etched into sand and...

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Categories: snakebite, addiction, psychological, space,
Form: Prose Poetry



Snakebite Children's Poem
SNAKEBITE

Was a day I saw a deer
Running up a hill
On his tail there was a lion
Running faster still

Then I saw a purple bird
Flying in the...

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Categories: snakebite, animals, children, funny, life,
Form: Rhyme
Snakebite
I was listening to electronic music,
And i could see peaks and troughs of the beats,
With my mind hand i reached out and caught it,
A real...

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Categories: snakebite, imagination
Form: I do not know?
A Pumpkin Poem
Pumpkin 

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Categories: snakebite, food, history, naturefamily, family,
Form: Concrete
The Confession of Dodge Martin
A lonely rider traversed the sand upon his sturdy mount, 
Beneath a sky so filled with stars that no man might ever count. 

A dangerous...

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© Tony Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: snakebite, cowboy-western, death, house, brother,
Form: Cowboy Poetry



Pumpkin Poem (Reposted For Thanksgiving.)
Pumpkin 

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Categories: snakebite, holidayfamily, family,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Human Rights
Who are you to take my rights
and have me live each day in fright?

We are all born the same in God's delight
why must you be...

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Categories: snakebite, appreciation,
Form: Couplet
If I Were a Poet
Just an ounce of that snakebite I took;
I feel better now -- I can write. 

My thoughts are inking out,
oozing out of the dry heart...

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© Sadat Khan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: snakebite, philosophy
Form: Elegy
Difficult But Doable
6/5/22


In the distance a faint light
Paying my respects at a gravesite

During the day light
And the late night
Humans always got something to say right?
Endlessly they fight
Me...

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Categories: snakebite, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
I Am a Snake
I am a snake, I slither around
I slither quite often; fast on the ground
Sometimes I hide inside of a mound
but the land isn't the only...

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Categories: snakebite, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Make It More Meaningful
M-ake it more meaningful, 
A-s you write or say a word; 
R-ighteousness of God
K-ills the sin like a two-edged sword.

L-et it be more meaningful, 
E-very...

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Categories: snakebite, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
All Alone
Walking up a sandy draw-
Out in the desert land...
An oddity is what I saw,
Have buried in the sand.

“Saddlebags!” is what I thought,
“Dried up, and nearly...

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© John Yaws  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: snakebite, adventure, death, history, nostalgia,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Rayvn Is Thy
Brown eyes as mysterious as the meaning of life
Purple hair as wild as the blistering winter's wind
Skin as olive as the oak wood's bark
Voice as...

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Categories: snakebite, adventure, fantasy, happiness, imagination,
Form: I do not know?
Men's Sting
The skin pricked, eyes fill with the tears which instantly vaporize.
The blood, too, stops and the hole is no more seen for its small size.
By...

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© A. Hemmati  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: snakebite, men,
Form: I do not know?
Cheerful September Ten
C-heerful September ten
Y-our friends always remember; 
N-ight cold chill has turned
T-o pleasant warm weather.
H-appy September ten
I-s just bringing brighter day; 
A-fter the rain has gone,...

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Categories: snakebite, birthday,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Shattered Sighs