Best Trash Heap Poems
Below are the all-time best Trash Heap poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of trash heap poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Trash HeapNote: All lines in this heap are from failed sonnets that I tried to stack without having any two consecutive lines come from the...
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Categories:
trash heap, silly,
Form:
Sonnet
Too TiredBlurry thoughts, hurried thoughts, they need to settle down.
Too tired to move, to worn out to groove, I'm frustrated all around.
Crazy voice, I...
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Categories:
trash heap, how i feel, sleep,
Form:
Couplet
I Want Not To Fade AwayMy one burning wish -
I want not to fade away
like rotten lace, dumped
onto a trash heap and forgotten.
I want to leave myself behind,
for those...
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Categories:
trash heap, character, hope, identity, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Black BloodYour blood it boils
with the curse of oil
The backs of black
Their curse to toil.
The legs you wear
Covered in blood forever
And covered in...
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Categories:
trash heap, africa, america, obituary, philosophy,
Form:
I do not know?
A Bag of ClothesShe left out of the store with several new garments in hand
Walking out the front door and now she's feeling pretty grand
And so down...
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Categories:
trash heap, care, clothes, giving, jesus,
Form:
Rhyme
PawnsWe the old and broken, have become the pawns
in the grand game of politics. We are as in the game
of chess of the lowest...
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Categories:
trash heap, angst, future, hope, rights,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Riffs In TimeTwo soldiers. One fancies himself a punk rocking soldier of fortune and the other, nicknamed hillbilly, because he lost his shoes, they plan a trip...
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Categories:
trash heap, addiction, america, crazy, culture,
Form:
Haibun
Drunk Tank ShankI once spent a week in the drunk tank
couldn't handle the spirits that I drank
the cuisine wasn't half bad
we even had a few laughs
but I...
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Categories:
trash heap, drink, joy, tribute,
Form:
Limerick
Unborn SongThe robin's egg rolled far away from haven tree.
A wee devil's hole in its side.
I took a one eyed peak...nothing left inside.
What to do with...
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Categories:
trash heap, bird,
Form:
Didactic
Forsaken Open ParasolLost in the alleys of despair my heart an open parasol
Protection of gray clouds and rain over the darkest hole
I curse every weeping tear from...
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Categories:
trash heap, absence, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
Word Play Turns Uglyyoung whippersnapper brain
pours out her last idea
flicking adjectives into dirty dumpster
nouns prance off, disgusted
without elaboration or fancy descriptions
verbs take the lead,
kicking their adverbs to...
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Categories:
trash heap, word play,
Form:
Free verse
AwakeningI am the owner of many possessions
A great big abode
A mansion if you will
Set on top of Hillary’s hill.
My mansion has many...
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Categories:
trash heap, adventure, fantasy, funny, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
Greeny Mix of Vitamins and ProteinGREENY MIX OF VITAMINS AND PROTEIN
clenching my fork —
in my garden of leafy
goodness,
...
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Categories:
trash heap, food, insect,
Form:
Light Verse
Can'T Fool Mother NatureDOUBLETHINK
Can’t Fool Mother Nature
1: THIS LIFE
Newspeak, Doublethink,
and other similar words
only bedevil us.
When trying to figure out what was said,
George Orwell In his novel, “1984,”
left...
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Categories:
trash heap, abuse, appreciation, confusion, earth
Form:
Free verse
Sad State of Affair'sConflict and fear
still useless mechanic's
within' the framework
of our mind's gear's.....
The battlefield's rage on the greater stage
while humanity wage's the smaller within'
inner conflict becomes the outer...
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Categories:
trash heap, health, sad, social, fear,
Form:
Free verse