Curses Poems - Poems about Curses

All these medals will never revive the souls that were reaped. Ceremonious honors shimmer, but the blood of martyrs has dried. No tribute can console the mothers whose hearts are crushed by the death of a son. Not all are worthy of the celestial spark that carries them. Some merely burn through their wretched lives and their time in...

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The King of Moab was named Balak Truth be told, he was cruel, diabolic Afraid of the Israelites, he hired the sorcerer Balaam a ‘prophet-for-hire,’ he’d curse the Jews with nary a qualm ...

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Good works, like a father to his children, you had performed. Their life, like honeybees preparing their comb, you had formed. Days and nights, in their struggles, you had participated. Yet, their blind faith and belief in false gods you had hated. To Bethsaida, you said that it should repent from its ways. Would plants and shrubs that hide under...

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I hear it said AI in art it is cheating, destroyer of creativity, yet it seems to create something beautiful even if it wasn’t formed by human hands. I use spell check to correct the myriads of spelling errors I make. I use Rhyme Zone to help me find a word that eludes me. A...

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Strawberry jelly Nailing jelly to a fence See bright colour shines Its impossible Red liquid, has stained the fence The nail is alone...

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Jill Biden decides, 'I'll open my purse' Says gently, 'Honey, your mind's getting worse' Joe said, 'Wutcha mean?' 'My brain is still keen It's my loose lips that are such a darned curse!'...

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One can’t break the deserved curses. While one knows their exact causes, You manage them like HIV, Sometimes watching Pleasing TV, Good French or Spanish Wine to quaff And yourself observe as you laugh, While its Anti-Retroviral For the meaningful survival Is goddamned determined hard work: Then, five hours for a dollar, Now, ‘fifty’ for the same color; Hence, God had to just stop Balaam, Willing...

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A knock at the door, As the door opens to my future. I see the eyes of a Goddess, Once lost but now found. Yet, I still feel the curse lurking. I look into those eyes, No life, No love, No remembrance of our love. A fate like no other, Only the empty destiny that was promised. A love endured, A love prophesized thru the ages. Yet, now...

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The toilet cleaner A tough stains remover A germs killer An odour refreshener A smart cleaner Even the dirtiest place Will shine again But never for the curses from our mouths But never for the devils in our hearts But never for the guilty stains in our histories And so urgently to be found The super cleaner And so urgently wanted The super cleaner...

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blessing sacred, divine canonizing, sanctifying, extolling endorsement, warrant, malediction, profane ...

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Trump swears He cares...

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the Horror by Michael R. Burch the Horror lurks inside our closets the Horror hides beneath our beds the Horror hisses ancient curses the Horror whispers in our heads the Horror tells us Death is coming the Horror tells us there’s no hope the Horror tells us “life” is futile the Horror beckons, “there’s the Rope!” Horror by Michael R. Burch What I ache to say is...

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Who am I but another fool of scorn? With what armor did the fates provide me? A pawn am I to the house I was born. Double the sight helps not blind eyes to see. Believed not I the tradegy that was foretold. My father's and mother's blood went cold. My sister and brother would never grow old. Between dreams and destiny...

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Witches are not allowed on Poetrysoup because "curse" words are forbidden. John G. Lawless 5/12/2020...

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This time for sure, Jimmy Olson, intent To find out the secret of one Clark Kent -- He'd locked the phone booth What a super-sleuth! -- Too bad: Top was wide open as a tent...

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