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Premium Member Bleeding Love
Introducing: Jan Allison & Poet Destroyer

Pierced by shards of shattered glass 
Deeper and deeper you stab me 
With lies and venomous words 
Dissecting my heart...

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Categories: stung, abuse, anger, betrayal, conflict,
Form: Free verse



This Was Me
it began so innocently
we exchanged ideas on poetry
his art, the suffering he endured
he preyed upon my compassion
as he meticulously bided his time...

i felt safe as...

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© Lynn Marie  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stung, angst, confusion, introspection, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Whip of Your Selfish Whims
O
the bane
of being so slavishly in love,
to face another bloodless sunrise alone.
Myself, I’m spun in silken strands enthralled       ...

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Categories: stung, desire, emotions, longing, love
Form: Free verse
By Rainbow's Kiss
And should my life, a flower be
                  ...

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Categories: stung, appreciation, happiness, how i
Form: Couplet
Love's Last Heartbeat
In the moorlands of desires, 
I've forever sung choruses of
fertile faith, amidst the flock 
of bleeding birds, sprinkling
heartbeats on lush olive herbs, 
In the dream...

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Categories: stung, angst, metaphor, sad love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Bleeding Love - Collaboration With Poet Destroyer A
Pierced by shards of shattered glass 
Deeper and deeper you stab me 
With lies and venomous words 
Dissecting my heart piece by piece 
Crushed like...

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Categories: stung, dark, slam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Moaning of My Heart
I laid my heart upon your grave
That winter day when trees were bare;
Their withered leaves fell down to brave
The chill of winter death and share
With...

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Categories: stung, death, farewell, father, father
Form: Ballade
The Preacher Man
His narrow eyes, misguided lies
Misguide his narrow plan,
To cleanse the world from demons, he
Was called The Preacher Man.

“I see no proof, I hear no truth!
Your...

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Categories: stung, peoplechildren,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Threnody For My Father
I laid my aching heart upon your grave
that February day when trees were bare
of life; their withered leaves fell down to brave
the chill of winter...

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Categories: stung, death, emotions, father,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
He and Me
They whipped Him
And stripped Him
They tried Him
Crucified Him
They nailed Him
Strength failed Him
They mocked Him
Hurt rocked Him
God forsook Him
Pain shook Him
They hit Him
Spit on Him
They pierced...

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Categories: stung, jesus, me, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member White Lily Against Black Background
Piano music plays.
Soft notes emote mid air,
like tear-stung doves they fly 
in atmosphere of fog.
The clouds, they shroud the sky. 

Piano music plays, 
the keys,...

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Categories: stung, grief, heartbreak, lost love,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
The Narcissistic Neanderthal
Like an archaic humanoid dinosaur
     you  plunder through life taking no prisoners,
        ...

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Categories: stung, loss, passion, political, romance,
Form: Blank verse
Foreplay
Yer briny whore
akin to boar
wit' mangy hide 'n scurvy-pocked
chomped 'n chewed
me black 'n blue
wit' carnassial chompers as of croc

Be curs'd, yer nit  
me ample...

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Categories: stung, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Taste of Guinness, Scent of Heather: a Monotetra
Sunlit days I spent on the moor
Sweet Summer heather scents allure
Bathing in waves on Dublin's shore
Aye, Irish lore       Aye,...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stung, ireland,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Campfire and Tall Tales
Campfire And Tall Tails

     Friends and sons come walking into the campsite all dress in camo 
 from their long day’s...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stung, father, friend, friendship, nature,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs