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Best Warlike Poems

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In the Minds Fixed Eye
VIII

In the minds fixed eye I see five newly discovered graves,              
Headless...

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Categories: warlike, myth,
Form: Rhyme



The Virginia Hermaphrodite
The Virginia Hermaphrodite
(Bennet’s Farm, Jamestowne, 1629)

Your Honors, Gentlemen of the Council,
Ask me– how it is that I am brought here?
Stepping out of church, bothering no...

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Categories: warlike, history,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Time Travel
If you go down the valley to where the lake sits.
On each full moon you will find a whirlpool there.
Now if you have the courage...

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Categories: warlike, time, travel, planet, prejudice,
Form: Verse
Viking Me
Viking me, I want to be
warrior culture, decadent vulture
plunder  & pillage, every village
navigate the sea, longboat to be 
clash of steel, organic feel

Viking Me,...

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Categories: warlike, history,
Form: Lyric
Last of the Mohicans
Once existed an indian
Tribe from Algonquian 
Linguistic stock.
Warlike in nature:power
Of the colonists were 
Curtailed.
The hammer of God, 
Fearless,death looms 
Wherever they tread.
Fierce-looking on horse-
Backs-the foreign...

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Categories: warlike, adventure, conflict, culture, death,
Form: Ballad



Of the Dreaded Scourge Currently Afflicting the Municipality and Environ of My Nativity and Youth
This dread disease that has afflicted my home, 
This malady, this plague on my house;
This making convertible the former quaintness and provincialism thereof 
Into something...

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Categories: warlike, adventure, allegory, allusion, anger,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Within My Blood
I enter my primeval room lit with candles
from an ethnic sanctuary, and revisit
the mural of  ancestral stories
where horses and men flock to graze
the oracles...

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Categories: warlike, family, history, i am,
Form: Imagism
The Well
A well of crystal clear water, untainted potentiality 
Dug deep in the ground by a house of motionless morality
Refined, dainty dwellers of the house were...

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Categories: warlike, grief, spiritual, house, fear,
Form: Narrative
Who Assumes Responsibility
Armed to the teeth, but not in the head 
Soon the ground will be covered with dead 

Shooting and fighting, explosions galore 
Wounded fall to...

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Categories: warlike, poems, poetry, political, war,
Form: Rhyme
Attack
Attack
Vaguely warlike
Guiltless people suffer
Dreadful losses, heroes arise
Assail...

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Categories: warlike, history, life, social, war,
Form: Cinquain
The Sun Has Come Again
The sun
Has come again
After having been shunned
By the fury of warlike clamor
Of guns.

It was
Time for cease fire
Tired of the endless 
Clashes of unyielding powers
Oppressed.

Now calmed
Wishing...

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Categories: warlike, inspirational, nature, peace, sea,
Form: Cinquain
Premium Member One Way Or the Other
When a person promotes abortion
telling nothing but lies surely that in itself is a direct product of hate speech 
The cloak and dagger of pity...

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Categories: warlike, abortion, anti bullying, betrayal,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member More Appropriate Advice From the Thiruk-Kural For Those Who Would Be King
More appropriate advice from the THIRUK-KURAL to those* who would be King: VALIARITHAL - Understanding the Wielding of Power
[*like presidents, prime and chief ministers, dictators...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: warlike, judgement, leadership, political, power,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Rise Up Ye Armies of Peace and Love
Rise up ye armies of peace and love
Make known you're tactical plan
To rid the world of this evil scourge
Of wars and the killing of man

It's...

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Categories: warlike, love, peace, beautiful, world,
Form: Quatrain
Winterbane
WinterBane 
WinterBane 
 
Soltive pre ordained priest warlike additives initially a Jesus Freak becoming cold 
hearted in the winter. Bane has come with hatred of...

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Categories: warlike, adventure, fantasy, sea, seasonsme,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Shattered Sighs