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Best Torturing Poems

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The Artist
Stillborn
a mood of aberrant colour
a stain on the Artist’s worlds
a heart pulsating with pain
a wide range of intense ardour
mixed  on a fine palette
and a...

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Categories: torturing, art, dedication, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Mankind's Greatest Mystery (Inspired By Chris Higgins)
If 2012 prophesies prove true
And Earth’s life cycles again renew
Mysteries of man will be more than a few

Challenges may await future life forms
With intellects far...

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Categories: torturing, dedication, inspirational, mysterylife, may,
Form: Rhyme
Through Deep Darkness Unable To Steer
It was deep dark, silence roaming outside
if I couldn't see and hear, it is  myself to chide
the urge within pushed my fright aside
time to...

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Categories: torturing, beauty, deep, destiny, friendship
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lady Death
"LADY  DEATH" ------Chaos!!!

Craving life was all of 'HOPE' desire.
Torturing her into the odyssey of Hells fire.
Ending her in heartbreak by her own insane,
cruel father...

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Categories: torturing, dark, death, evil, fantasy,
Form: Epic
Self Inflicted Blues
This day I grow tired
and so incredibly weary.
My heart holds only dreams
of a Life unfullfilled
A Life not nurtured,
yet barely a glimmer
of the spirit that once...

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Categories: torturing, hope, life, me, age,
Form: Free verse



Breathe
Inhale: You touch me softly, then kisses me with delight.
Exhale:  It feels so good to me the spots you touch are just right.
Inhale: Should...

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Categories: torturing, life, loss, lost love,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Mourning of Mother Earth
You, unfeeling creatures
Who call yourselves human,

You, fleeting bubbles of reason,
Accidental parasites of time,

You, filthy microbes of cancer,
Ephemera of invincible eternity,

You, who try to fill your...

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Categories: torturing, earth, humanity, life, pollution,
Form: Free verse
Apology Letter To My Mama
Dear mama,
I apologize for the aches,
And all the pain,
I apologize for struggle in your 
heart,
Torturing your veins,
I apologize for the stressful tears,
On account of non-listening...

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Categories: torturing, caregiving, childhood, dedication, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Paris March Against the Beast of Fear
The raging beast of fear in darkness was
Conceived
Its father: Terror  
Its mother: Ignorance, 
With the black milk of hate was it
Breastfed, 
By wrath was...

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Categories: torturing, fear, freedom, god, love,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Emotionally Numb
sitting and pondering
drifting into a
silent reverie

but sometimes
solitude is a fragile shield 
against ignorant perceptions
leading to somber conclusions

demonic voices act 
like harbingers
predicting doom

innocent eyes
plagued into a...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: torturing, dark, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse
The Hidden Sadness Behind Her Eyes
From a distance she looks at peace, having fun doing her thing. But objects don't 
always appear the same from afar, if you take a...

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Categories: torturing, death, loss, sad, heart,
Form: I do not know?
Death
A mystery for us mere human being to unravel;
B elief and logic fight over our world, all in confusion.
C ome stealthily, it does, while as...

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Categories: torturing, bereavement, change, death, emotions,
Form: ABC
Musical Torment - the Infamous Masterpieces
Torturing me with touches
I feel the sting of hardened and lasting lust
Touches not of mortal fingers,
But Halloween-haloed strings composed by musicians of mystery
Pressing upon my...

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Categories: torturing, abuse, analogy, angst, image,
Form: Free verse
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 22
The great Sabbath day descended, though not in my heart and mind
On this new day,
I imagined rays of God’s light shining generously upon the mountains,
Pools...

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Categories: torturing, beauty, bible, confusion, courage,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Civil War
This evening I listen to a Rock 'n' Roll band
Their track is Civil War, as our world now expands

To us it's the same size but...

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Categories: torturing, history, life, loss, people,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs