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Brandished Poems - Poems about Brandished

Premium Member Above it All
... I’ll write of roses never touched that fade in wilt, then praise their hue. And though their rot perfumes my metaphors, I’ll never stoop to caress their blooms. And as rivers ......

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Categories: brandished, angst, anxiety, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Evaporating promises
...Diplomacy can be a fig leaf for surrender A wolf agrees to postpone the dismember If you want peace, prepare for war Peacetime is what aggressors use it for. Countries have interests, leaders h......

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Categories: brandished, evil, fear, freedom, rights,
Form: Lyric



Pablo Neruda: English translation of 'Machu Picchu'
...The Heights of Machu Picchu, Canto VIII by Pablo Neruda translation by Michael R. Burch Ascend with me, my American love! Let’s kiss these mysterious stones together! The Urubamba’s torren......

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Categories: brandished, america, earth, kiss, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tears in Vacant Rooms
... Written: March 05, 2025 *********************** As the final petal droops upon quivering leaves, while the soul begins to decay akin to the evening lights fading in......

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Categories: brandished, analogy, death, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Self Love
...*“The evil that man do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones;” Shakespeare in Julius Caesar Self Love Time has now dawned to start loving ......

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Categories: brandished, feelings, life, self,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Chapter 168--- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLYANNA: Desharah turns 21, this LOVE fest
...October 2051 Damali and Desharah celebrated her birthday with Sedanah Born on the same date one year apart. "Thank you both And thanks Seda for being older than me!" "No problem Cousin. She......

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Categories: brandished, appreciation, brother, celebration, confidence,
Form: Free verse
I stand proud with pride
...I stand proud with pride... exuding suave debonair air plus head and shoulders taller (than the empire state building - hey what's a little hyperbole, eh?) since September eleventh two thous......

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Categories: brandished, adventure, beautiful, color, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Grail's Tale
...It was a dark and stormy knight who entered the castle unbidden. Questing to rescue the purloined grail in the dungeon's depths still hidden. He met no resistance, no guard or dragoon, h......

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Categories: brandished, funny, hero, silly, word
Form: Rhyme
I Samson wannabe feel aghast at latest turn of events regarding Gaza
...I (Samson wannabe) feel aghast at latest turn of events regarding Gaza Omnipresent grief and horror abounds toward ceaseless killing fields impossible mission for me to summon forth fading magi......

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Categories: brandished, abuse, anger, angst, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Gander through time
...Luminous miscellaneous adorn my crown, Frills and strawberries, Thorny circlet dusted with a light layer of twinkle, As my eyes hysteric with confusion muse on this loss. I gather the lumps......

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Categories: brandished, 11th grade, childhood, family,
Form: Free verse
Re: viewing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live
...Re: viewing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live The following poetic account written more'n a dozen dirty dancing decades ago, while I (a socially withdrawn *****S......

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Categories: brandished, abuse, america, angst, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme
Saturday Street Preacher
...I venture out For the first time in a while And am met by a sight: A Saturday Street Preacher, His altar an upturned crate, Voice amplified by a tinny megaphone. He reads not from the Good ......

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Categories: brandished, analogy, city, religion,
Form: Free verse
Ruing the Emotionally Prosperous Papa Razz Zee Life I Did Not Live
...Ruing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live The following poetic account written more'n a dozen dirty dancing decades ago, while I (a socially withdrawn *****Sapiens) ......

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Categories: brandished, 10th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Two-Edged Sword
...Marriage is a two-edged sword One end brandished by your overlord ~ At the other, your oxen gored......

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Categories: brandished, marriage, metaphor,
Form: Monorhyme
Seven Metres
...If you approach anyone Remember always There is seven metres To be safe From a blade He was a violent offender Who beat his girlfriend often And he broke the law Acts his community would......

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Categories: brandished, death, life, murder,
Form: Dramatic Verse

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