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Best Warped Poems

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Premium Member Wallpaper
WALLPAPER

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Paper Thin
Cut down to any size,
Crumble, crop me wrong 
Pull the insulation from my heart.
Never will I be "A Paper Doll!"
Thank you for calling me...

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Categories: warped, change, creation, friend, identity,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member The Broken Doll
Walls of silence hold,
 Me prisoner,
The child held within,
 Cries out for release.
Relative solitude comforts, 
Not the tortured soul,
Inward coiling withdrawing,
 Deep inside. 
Shedding its...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: warped, abuse, childhood, conflict, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Malimar
Inhaling, hushed, from hashed cigars
    my mind implodes in Malimar
        where Naiads bathe in caviar...

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Categories: warped, fantasy,
Form: Monorhyme
Remission (In Memory of William Watt).
Birth begins the tragedy in us. Life's
First sound is a blank scream
Against sorrow's hidden portends of strifes
All we know are mirages and dream.

Mother took the...

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Categories: warped, brother, death, nostalgiaworld, time,
Form: Elegy
Escaping Rhymed Detonation
Malevolent imploded uncontrollably, 
  twisting wildly maniacal posies
   amid diabolically toasted brainstem, 
angst uncompromisingly yanked tresses 
  purging stinging speech patterned...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: warped, allegory, hyperbole, imagery, imagination,
Form: Imagism



Premium Member Beach Idyll: Spencerian Stanza
Sheer lucid waves caress this oyster beach,
an aqua drowse viewed through a saffron lend,
and siren rip tides coax into a breach
as lambent grains of sand...

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Categories: warped, beach, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Thursday On My List
For some reason, Thursdays find me warped both in a space of inertia and hyperactivity. Perhaps the anticipation from hitting work deadlines on a Friday...

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Categories: warped, blue, day, nonsense,
Form: List
Premium Member Desecration of a Grave
“Here lieth baby Rachel
Born 10th Sept 1894 Died 30th Oct 1896”

Marble stone that lays above the head,
white chippings that blanket the body,
flowerless vase that sits...

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Categories: warped, me,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Peer Pressure of the Worst
Peer pressure of the worst no matter who they are
They can be a boy or girl that they believe to become martyr's

Strapped to these young...

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Categories: warped, fear, life, loss, war,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Looking Into the Mirror
"Looking Into the Mirror"
Sudden realizations iced up his core 
To form the frozen image of a man 
He who stared in reflected embarrassment
While sobering silence...

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Categories: warped, sad, parents, child, parents,
Form: Free verse
Devils Favorite Things
How can people want rights but they aren't right
While working in the daylight with souls bright as night
The creator shall judge the judges, The evil...

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Categories: warped, betrayal, evil, freedom, how
Form: Tail-rhyme
Dueling Would Be Violins
The vegetable orchestra was about to play
Fred and Ted had to have their way
Both the same, stubborn twins
These two dueling string bean violins

“I’m the lead...

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Categories: warped, kids, funny, humorous, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Behind Closed Doors
Her wedding day was beautiful, when she wed her beau,
Innocent and trusting, so little did she know
About the man who had stolen away her tender...

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Categories: warped, abuse, betrayal, bullying, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Crosses In Your Eyes
Wretched Stakes

I find in your eyes a mysterious universe
fraught with the searing scent of betrayal
and warped reflections of my reality
swirling in shadows of welling, yet...

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Categories: warped, betrayal, depression, devotion, hope,
Form: Free verse
Reaching Out To You
I feel like my life is a clean slate
When I’m reaching out to you
I feel you lingering in my thoughts...
You stitched up my insecure frame...

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Categories: warped, confusion, courage, fear, freedom,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs