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Best Trenched Poems

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Premium Member I Will
I will search for you
when stars seem to be mute
their sparkle shrouded by the cool soot of love's burning root,

I will reach for you
when my...

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Categories: trenched, desire, heart, i love
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Sad Seasonally Affective Disorder
SAD Seasonally Affective Disorder

Some are prone to depression in winter when days get shorter when
less light enters the brain through the eyes and thoughts become...

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Categories: trenched, conflict,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Progress
While bulldozers, drunk with gasoline
Have once again scared and maimed
Where once grew trees and meadows free
Is now an earth, encased by concrete seas

Engines roar, ...

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Categories: trenched, business, introspection,
Form: Free verse
I Bleed
Memories of your soft skin haunt me 
Tracing the dimples of your body 
used to set my fairy tale so free 
I now hemorrhage at...

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© Just James  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: trenched, suicide,
Form: Rhyme
Mosquitoes Lament
angst, body, cry, hurt, imagery, insect, war,

DODOITSU 

(A MOSQUITO'S LAMENT)

THE SACRIFICIAL LAMB ©  

This sacrificial lamb starts
An aggressive night ensues
Mosquito’s ‘ding’ clarifies
Dinner is almost...

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Categories: trenched, angst, body, cry, hurt,
Form: Dodoitsu



Unwritten
As light plays upon the dark, that moon through stained glass windows
cutting a swarth across cobbled floors.
It seeps into the cracks like it's found home...

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Categories: trenched, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Pride
The old house stands still.
Rot has set in.
A flying termite caught in the webs of a dead spider, sway to the shrill of a ceiling...

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Categories: trenched, allegory, corruption, culture, home,
Form: Free verse
Mental Illness
As a new day arises, you are once again faced with that trenched alarm bell.
You open your eyes to feelings of emotional turmoil in the...

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Categories: trenched, depression, pain, science, sympathy,
Form: ABC
Old Soldiers
Old Soldiers
Poem
Lionel Derbyshire

Old soldiers not born for war at all.
Father's brave and cold
Send out to death
To defend..
Men with chili courage
Very valuabe to their children
Never had...

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Categories: trenched, absence, destiny, eulogy, heartbreak,
Form: ABC
Rise Up N Down
Moving towards high
In a transit  period of time
Moved up in the troposphere, mesosphere.

Like a pinnacle of earth
In the layers per layers
Like a feel good...

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Categories: trenched, adventure, courage, depression, emotions,
Form: Imagism
Purpose
I want to be in love with you again.

He searches for purpose, he begs for reason. He does so in a hectic manner, with no...

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Categories: trenched, anger, appreciation, conflict, cry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Breaking the Chain of Command
Bulldozers, drunk with gasoline
once again have scarred and maimed
a place, once green with grass and trees
Where we once heard the sound of breeze
and ghosts of...

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Categories: trenched, social,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Mark of Twain
There's more than just twelve feet of twain 
between total happiness and emotional pain
It's unfathomable, for they shall never meet
The distance is similarly much the...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: trenched, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rainbow's Edge
Rainbow

It’s raining in my soul
hailing a hurricane of
desiccated tears drenched 
to the bones and trenched 
in my mindless mind

Constant pitter patter cracker
crocker like a desert...

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Categories: trenched, depression, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member He Had Always
savoured the roses in the garden
especially the climbing variety
because they had no bounds
and therefore represented 
the wild passion of change

the juice of fresh blackberries
ran down...

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Categories: trenched, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs