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Best Washouts Poems

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A Fire In the Heart of Our Darknes
we sat, my brother and I
leaning against the old wood pannels of the room
the smoke engulfed us like breath
as the threat of violence loomed

his voice...

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© K.M North  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: washouts, war,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Huskey Mountain Ode
Gravel crusted potholes, all slathered up with mud,
    And ruts that jar your bones served on the side.
No place to turn around:...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: washouts, home,
Form: Rhyme
Death of a Town
A town wheezes the last rites over 
its people through phlegm-ridden
lungs and turgid cankers.

Its blistered wounds are coated 
in the mud that lines its harbour...

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Categories: washouts, aubade, betrayal, corruption, death,
Form: Free verse
Bi Polar
Watching the astronauts
We see the light of the world
Above ly their thoughts
They appear in a rainbow swirled

But my mind has been put into a transmission
Like...

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Categories: washouts, depressionme, time, , literature,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things