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Best Switchblade Poems

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Switchblade
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Categories: switchblade, inspirational, life, love, passion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member In the Wild, Far From My Home
Ain't it wild the things that have passed?
The things we thought would change,
the things we thought weren't gonna last?

(remember picnics on the park grass?
that was...

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Categories: switchblade, absence, change, endurance, imagination,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Subway Incident - Both Audio and Text
Hopefully these two young boys stayed out of trouble after getting a wonderful break like this.

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Categories: switchblade, forgiveness, inspirational, uplifting,
Form: Narrative
Lyrical Crimes
This ink switchblade scraped the page
Imbibed by my musical sage
This isn't just a love sick cantata
A heartless melody, baby hold that fermata
Oh look out! More...

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Categories: switchblade, rap, slam, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Workplace Harassment
Workplace harassment is rife, alive and well, 
Occurring too often in this pseudo company.
Derogatory, condescending words roared, inches from your face, 
Sounding like a battlesque...

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Categories: switchblade, bullying, work,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member A Tael To Tail
Early in the MOURNING I usually went out,
To ride my bike on a FLOUR filled route.
BUTT because of the WHEATHER, today I changed,
A nice ride...

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Categories: switchblade, adventure, bible, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Regret
A broken shell, a living hell, and all I'm left with now is my regret. 

Better days ahead were a pipedream after our relationship crumbled....

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: switchblade, emotions, lost love, memory,
Form: Prose Poetry
A Mafia Comedy
Poet heads up note: This poem is rated pg for some violence.


Born into a mafia family,
with his umbilical cord in a knot,
he took his first...

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Categories: switchblade, father son, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Murder Most Fouled Up For Getting Away With Murder Contest
We want to rub him out, blot him from the face of the Earth,
Feed what’s left to the worms and let them claim his worth.

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© Tony Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: switchblade, funny, me,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Watcher Watched
Laborare Estorare in obscure ANON-ymity
Though to do as  they must they'll know nothing but pain
In this richly owned world, self appointed divinity
The righteous still...

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Categories: switchblade, america, books, business, crazy,
Form: Rhyme
A Bad Shortcut
This season, the Easter Bunny was running late.
He made a bad decision that sealed his fate.
Nobody can say that his choice was good.
He took a...

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Categories: switchblade, death, holiday, easter, easter,
Form: Rhyme
Grammar Lesson
GRAMMAR    LESSON



Ok -   if mouse is pluralised to mice
And  louse becomes   lice

So  grouse should become ...

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Categories: switchblade, funny
Form: Monorhyme
Random, Unintelligable Thoughts
RUT- that's the title,
Insanity- I'm a disciple.
You guys make me think,
in ways untried,
I'll treasure this site,
until I've died.
And maybe even after that,
How many lives for...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: switchblade, confusion, funny, life, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Fallen Warrior
Fallen warrior
I miss you.
You were my homie I 
talked to when times were
bad.
You were there to cheer 
me up when at times I was 
sad.
You...

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Categories: switchblade, lost love, love
Form: Lyric
In a Perfect World
In a perfect world, no one would be depressed
hopeless, or opressed.
People could just be who they are,
without others thinking they are bizarre.
I could walk down...

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Categories: switchblade, anti bullying, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things