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Deadening Poems - Poems about Deadening

Premium Member Demonic Despair
... The whooshing of threadbare curtains cuts through deadening silence, while shadows on the wall toy with a hermit's sanity. The graze of unseen, jagged fingernails scrapes against sweaty flesh......

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Categories: deadening, dark, death, deep, gothic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Deprived of Your Love
... Deprived of Your Love Deprived of Your love since the dawn of time O Lord, I wander in wild w......

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Categories: deadening, god, life, son, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Painted Doll
... Earthquakes of bedlam quell As tectonic plates of emotional instability cease shifting. The tears of a discarded clown, suspended in animation— Numbness overtakes. Masks slip, shatt......

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Categories: deadening, dark, deep, gothic, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Viridescent Vines
... a crisp chill fills the early morning air dew drops periodically appear on the yellowing blades of grass as a light frost coats sh......

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Categories: deadening, autumn, gothic, imagery, poverty,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Heavy is The -
...Hopelessness encloses, engulfing me, As another dismal night drifts in— Where the only light is the afterglow of the midnight sun. I stand upon crackling ice, breathing in fractals of gelid ......

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Categories: deadening, dark, gothic, horror, metaphor,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Haunted House
... Getting down at a strange place in a desolate station, I looked for an Uber taxi to reach my location. There was no one around, and no taxi in view. I knew rain coming, as thunder ......

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Categories: deadening, angst, dark, death, lonely,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sacrificial Lamb
...Streaks of pallid moonlight wash over blood-stained burnt umber leaf blight. Glistening stainless steel remains within wilting noir roses and blistered blades of grass. Sickening ha......

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Categories: deadening, dark, gothic, halloween, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member September Falls
...September came in like a sombre whirlwind, Eclipsing the deadening blossoms of summer. Pallid moonlight coats glistening frost, That coats the last strands of gra......

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Categories: deadening, death, imagery, moon, poetry,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member The Nothingness
... The Nothingness began as a small, black smear across my smile. It wormed and gnawed its way past my unsuspecting defenses, Until it settled finally in the center of my heart, Numbing my smile ......

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Categories: deadening, anxiety, courage, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sobering
... The sky turned stygian grey, violent winds blew. From above, tears of liquid grief poured down. Flood waters rose, pressure got built under the soil. The earth erupted with rocks a......

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Categories: deadening, angst, death, depression, moving
Form: Free verse
Premium Member is our muse a fetter
...addicted to a scent we once granted consent enmeshed us in confines of time deadening sentience to our inner chime self-blocking the influx of God’s grace owing to mundane goals we chase......

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Categories: deadening, introspection, muse, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Without You
...Flashing dusty lamp The termite hill, damp Cleft of a mountain unfinished Its cliffs as though diminished. Dewdrops decorating the window The modest moonbeam show Philodendron Birkin Ancient w......

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Categories: deadening, memory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Befriending silence
...If the magic of the now eludes us, it signals we are as yet fast asleep and caught in a mind trap, dark fears nonplus, deadening our sentience to love's bliss beep. Ignorance borne of stupor i......

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Categories: deadening, joy, love, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Ocean
...I stay close to the ocean. Its wild waters surround me, And the thundering waves Rant and rave around me. I see the leviathan, Screaming at me, Charging feral, Like an enraged beas......

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Categories: deadening, beauty, irony, sea,
Form: Free verse
Bottomless Depth
...From the dark depth of the ocean and the harrowing pit of the abyss to the blazing nadir of hell, Nothing is deeper than the deadening pain of a broken heart.......

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Categories: deadening, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse

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