Best Splintered Poems
Below are the all-time best Splintered poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of splintered poems written by PoetrySoup members
In a Sad Blindness, One May Yet Find HopeIn A Sad Blindness, One May Yet Find Hope
(The Solemn Prayer)
Raining splashing, fierce winds...
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Categories:
splintered, art, deep, encouraging, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Moonstones in Artless SkiesIt feels like the world
has been struck by a
plague of pathological lies,
where fictional truth
seems to sell better,
the allure of
imitation glistens
even brighter,
while...
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Categories:
splintered, angst,
Form:
Free verse
Plastic Narcissist Collaboration With the Silent OneWhen we search for answers from egotistic minds,
life is full of meaningless questions that lead us nowhere.
You sabotaged the sandman who brought me my dreams,
corrupting...
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Categories:
splintered, abuse, angst, anxiety, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Gravitational PullToday I feel the pull
of gravity
on the depth of my depravity
There within that cavity
resides my anxiety
It seeps out of my porosity
feeding the insanity
I...
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Categories:
splintered, abuse, addiction, angst, courage,
Form:
Free verse
The Ghost of My LonelyAbandoned in the fifties after the war
A freight elevator stuck between floors
Obsolete machinery, splintered old chairs
In a warehouse in Newark, New Jersey somewhere
Dead air presses...
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Categories:
splintered, dream, me, mystery,
Form:
Kyrielle
Where the Heart ResidesLike open arms
These broken gates reach out to me
And lead me to the lonely house
That overlooks the sea
Her door once proud and stately
Now splintered hangs...
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Categories:
splintered, heart, love, me, old,
Form:
Personification
NeverlandOn the south-western side of the old mission school,
on the corner of 1st, where the blackberries grew
a field claimed by children, was crosshatched with...
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Categories:
splintered, childhood, nostalgia, places, ,
Form:
Narrative
Brutalities of WarAtrocious affliction trembles voices of anguish
Brewing vile horror in death of tomorrow
Fearing for the newborn, women, and children
For yesterday’s massacre killed her husband
And the...
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Categories:
splintered, sorrow, violence, war,
Form:
Free verse
A Ghostly Tear`
O’ crooked branch and magpie’s claw,
yon rusted chains a’ sway this night
Clutch tight a sign “The Seagull's Squall”
of splintered wood and storm clouds fight
Old tavern...
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Categories:
splintered, dark, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
Confessions of a Baby SnatcherThis is my last confession; there will be no more.
I am impercipient and slow from last night's sleeping pill,
wincing away from the harshness of day.
Kitchen...
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Categories:
splintered, baby, loss,
Form:
Free verse
PluviophileI am not a rain dog
With my tail between my legs
Dying to run home in haste
Away from showers that gradually increase
And then come pounding...
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Categories:
splintered, love, rain, water,
Form:
I do not know?
One Way Ships - Part 2Continued from Part 1
Hungary hounds harangue the highlands,
howl at skies and desert islands…
Below, unfettered carbon crows conceal the parting path she chose
Lighthouse lamps and lanterns...
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Categories:
splintered, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme
Two Trees: Mr Oak and Mr Bamboo"Two Trees: Mr. Oak And Mr. Bamboo"
A terrible wind storm was approaching and blowing everything out of it's path!
NOTHING....not one thing at all, could...
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Categories:
splintered, image, philosophy, storm, tree,
Form:
Personification
The Pirate's LadyCrew of scoundrels, scalawags
Skulls and crossbones, on her flags
Hull held low by money bags
The fruitful Pirate's Lady
Upon her splintered deck they rove
Safely anchored, hidden cove
Her...
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Categories:
splintered, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
GlassDon’t tell me the moon is shining;
show me the glint of light on broken glass.
Anton Chekhov
the thunderclap
of breaking pane,
frightening.
splintered shards...
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Categories:
splintered, angst,
Form:
Free verse