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Best Superstition Poems

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Superstition
hornbill knocked on wood..

                    superstition understood..

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Categories: superstition, animals, mystery, seasons,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Teardrop
I
ask
you to
mind our
earth, heed
our existence
upon it, care for
 our lives and all that
will occur if we cannot
consider beyond ourselves, 
if we are guided by uncertainty,
when...

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Categories: superstition, abuse, death, earth, life,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Narrow Margin - POTD
Narrow Margin 2-12-24 This or That Vol. 23 Poetry Contest - Edward Ibeh
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Narrow Margin

Between finite and eternity
 A thin sharp wire divides,
Footsteps that often stumble,
Arms...

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Categories: superstition, conflict, relationship, space,
Form: Free verse
Mirror Mirror
I look in your eyes 
what do I see
A shell of myself
who I used to be
   A minuscule fragment 
of who I was...

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Categories: superstition, hate, image, mirror, ,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Raven's Plight
Raven was Death. She dwelt in death. She lived on death. Ages past, she had worn 
the blue-black, purple, feathers of the raven and dined...

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Categories: superstition, allegory, angst, animals, death,
Form: Narrative



Nonsense For Sure
Give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day.
At least that's what I hear.
Teach a man to fish and he'll sit in a rowboat
fishing...

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Categories: superstition, funnyfire, fire, me,
Form: Rhyme
The Animal Atheists
There's no such thing as a Hindu horse, nor a Catholic cat
There's no such thing as a Protestant parrot, you can always be sure of...

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© David Lowe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: superstition, religion, religion, , atheist,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pale Horse and the Yellow Submarines
This year's Halloween edition....





"Pale Horse and the Yellow Submarines"



There approaches 
One

Light bringer
rides a dead pony

albino 
red eyed, no gun

or so 
the story goes

pale 
as death

hear...

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Categories: superstition, halloween, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Back of the Moon
In a dark night sky, you take your place.
We can see your reflection in the influenced tide.
Why is it you show only one face?
Half of...

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Categories: superstition, naturenight, dark, dark, night,
Form: Pantoum
Children of Aquarius
The Children of Aquarius 
Are a great delight
They are quick and nimble thinkers
And their minds are all alight

They have knowledge at their fingertips
They have everything...

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© Vic Pister  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: superstition, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Forlorn
Your life is a journey
Which will never wax or wane
A beacon of bottled moonlight
Anchored waves of radiant rain
There is no demise
Or salvation of plundered plight
Cast...

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Categories: superstition, confusion, death, faith, introspection,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Write Each Day
Write each day to stay alive
this is my task with the pen
to etch mere words upon the page
an exclamation against the dread

lest the slope becomes...

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© Sean Green  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: superstition, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Witchfinder General Matthew Hopkins
Rode around Essex with murder in mind
With evil followers from town to town
Matthew Hopkins was the worst of his kind
Hunting for witches that he could...

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Categories: superstition, death, england, evil, horror,
Form: Sonnet
Methinks Mine Earlier Rhyme Came Across Desperate
Methinks Mine Earlier Rhyme Came Across Desperate...
For Hard Cold Cash

This small medium at large
kibitzer did appear
more brash (albeit) poetically,
and insinuate with soft pedal blare
perhaps at...

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Categories: superstition, addiction, culture, green, heaven,
Form: Bio
The Heart
The heart is more than an organ.
It is the brain of intuition,
Unmuddied by superstition.

By:  Carole O'Terry Duet
Copyright:  2019
"All Rights Reserved"...

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Categories: superstition, heart,
Form: Free verse

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