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Captive Poems - Poems about Captive
Captive Poems - Examples of all types of poems about captive to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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We press on, bound to yesterday, dragging chains through time’s tight whirlwind
...We press on, bound to yesterday, dragging chains through time’s tight whirlwind, The prisoner is not the one who has erred, but the one haunted by their mistakes. We are all guilty of the great cri......
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Dan Enache
Categories:
captive,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Dominated
...In the shadows of his presence, I stand, A mere silhouette in his commanding hand. His voice, a symphony of authority, Conducting the movements of my reality. In the tapestry of his desire, I'm......
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Amanda Payne
Categories:
captive,
beautiful, desire, devotion, husband,
Form:
Rhyme
Parents
...Our parents take us just so far And then we find our way, No longer captive to the rules They taught us to obey. So where we live or what we eat Or wear or do for fun Must be decided by ourse......
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Ilene Bauer
Categories:
captive,
parents,
Form:
Rhyme
Captive
...I am a captive of these household chores, Cleaning windows, wall and floors. Fighting dirt all the way, Until I am old and grey. Up at 5 to start the sandwich brigade. Pack their lunches and ......
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Speaks Volumes
Categories:
captive,
mother,
Form:
Rhyme
space cats mission
...space cat zoomed in on two wheels, about to run out of steam. Most of us missed her, others thought she was but a dream. Space cat zoomed around the neighborhood until it got light. Then she hid h......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
captive,
cat,
Form:
Rhyme
Empress of the Night
... Empress of the Night Veiled in the moon’s ethereal grace, She emerges from her shadowed place. A crown of black roses adorns her brow, Each thorn a reminder of the pain she must avow......
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Edward Wraith
Categories:
captive,
dark, desire, fantasy, gothic,
Form:
Rhyme
The Storm Was Fast Approaching
... From the moment his eyes found mine, I felt him wrapping me in a silk cocoon... held closely within the warmth of his arms. I was aware of the threads he was weaving when our lips ......
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Lin Lane
Categories:
captive,
emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Thought of the day
...many souls now know that life’s but a dream ~ yet captive to ego, thought forms still stream......
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Unseeking Seeker
Categories:
captive,
dream, introspection, life,
Form:
Couplet
A mute vow, ancient as time itself, that spans between us
...A mute vow, ancient as time itself, that spans between us, Is a smile knotted in a veil of unheard kisses, A respite in the symphony of love, where we, masters of the secret notes, Bring to life a......
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Dan Enache
Categories:
captive,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
On An Evening in April
... The water, the distant buildings, the small boats nestled in their own reflections, all seem captive to a still that has settled the evening, paused in a lull between breaths. Th......
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Paul Willason
Categories:
captive,
absence, boat, eve, water,
Form:
Free verse
Zinnia
... Written: April 19, 2024 For Constance la France Z Words Contest Rumi Quote: "Flowers every night blossom in the sky; Peace in the Infinite, At peace, am I" ......
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Sotto Poet
Categories:
captive,
appreciation, flower,
Form:
Rhyme
Castles In The Air
... Quote: Do you ever wonder why we build castles in the air? Perhaps, it's to soften the blow of a harsh world that never seems to slide nor adjust to our individual expectations. Ever......
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Mystic Rose Rose
Categories:
captive,
appreciation, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Risking the absurd and death in every verse
...Risking the absurd and death in every verse, The poet, like an acrobat, swings over the heads of The crowd, in a world where writing is a tightrope act And rhyme is the ladder to the lofty heavens......
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Dan Enache
Categories:
captive,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Different or the Same
...Ever since the days when the world was still young, The same stories were told, the same songs were sung. Through the constant tide of birth, marriage, and death, We each seek our place, ‘til ......
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David Crandall
Categories:
captive,
humanity, love,
Form:
Rhyme
A Teaser Is Another Clown
...Have you fallen for the wrong one? Someone who pulled you on strings, putting a limitation on your freedom? A teaser is another clown stealing naive hearts, never believe in his promises even for......
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Andrew Crisci
Categories:
captive,
betrayal, character, conflict, evil,
Form:
Lyric
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