Destructing Poems

Finding Your Joy And Comfort

...Door left open
For all to come
Find comforting.

Road wide open
Sweet inviting
Find destructing.

Here's narrow road
At first lonely
But soon find joy.

Door behind shut
Throng are knock...
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Categories: destructing, judgement, meaningful, spiritual,
Form: Than-Bauk

Asleep at the Wheel

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The obscenely convincing,
have arrived in their stealth mobiles.
We are made to unmake-belief,
to regurgitate Saran wrapped words.
Wide-eyed we watch the spreading creep
of windowless thought-...
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Categories: destructing, poetry,
Form: Free verse


Healing

...Was I blind... 
Or had I willful blindness?
I was surely not ignorant,
Neither was I acquainted.
Heart was in gale,
Mind did acquiesce.
I was always a coward,
Who never confronted.

I saw th...
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Categories: destructing, break up,
Form: Free verse

Revenge Kisses and Afternoon Shams

...Have I failed you as a man?
Our only communication was what washed up on shore 
But there's so much space between the ocean floor and the sand 
One cascades and the other crystalizes 
But you can...
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Categories: destructing, emotions, extended metaphor, fear,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFatalist

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~he knows; has been warned he's self-destructing, yet turns the other cheek. why?~...
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Categories: destructing, dark, poetry,
Form: Monoku


Icarus

...Growing up I've always admired the story of Icarus & the sun 
But as I matured I learned that I actually resented it and here is why... 

I am the sun 
scorching, burning Icarus.
My heat leaving...
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Categories: destructing, fantasy, myth, mythology, poems,
Form: Free verse

Painted Smile

...It’s all an act, can’t you see?
A pretense of Shakespearean complexity
A mask of so many layers it’s hard to hold
Yet it only gets heavier as this sorry life unfolds
If you really cared then you’...
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Categories: destructing, angst, dark, depression, extended
Form: Rhyme

Revolution

...Struggling for a new system
Struggling for legal rights 
Struggling for wining 
An instance of revolving rules

To overthrow forcibly 
the govt. or social old order,
A fundamental sudden chang...
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Categories: destructing, rights,
Form: Free verse

Simon's Confession To Emma

...One day I find something in my minds treasury.
One of them was nothing but your sweet memory.
The memory keep destructing me from my aim.
If you had stayed with me then I would not have become lam...
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Categories: destructing, conflict,
Form: I do not know?

Premium MemberVillage Pond

...Ponds paint greenish portraits in rural Indian landscape,
Docile duck rafts do dive-tricks, teasing whale-like buffaloes,
Salmon and tilapia tickle skaters and shrunk snails,
Tadpoles and fries fr...
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Categories: destructing, nature,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHey God

...Hey God, you’re an awesome guy,
As you watch over us from the sky,
We know and honor you from afar,
The brightest celestial shining star
But what if you were one of us,
A mere stranger on the bu...
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Categories: destructing, heaven,
Form: Rhyme

Toxic

...Square one,
Here I find myself again.
Around the board,
Pass go
And do not collect 200.
Get over yourself,
Pick your head up
So you can look up and see...
See all the damage you're doing.
Sh...
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Categories: destructing, abuse, anger, break up,
Form: Rhyme

Addiction Part 2

...You ask how I really am when you damn well know,
My world is crumbling right now.
But I'll be fine,
Just give it some time,
Just take it one day at a time.
This isn't the first time,
Nor will i...
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Categories: destructing, addiction, anger, anxiety, crazy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDoom Lingers

...DOOM LINGERS 

         Devil doom lingers
           in Corona virus.
          Venomous vicious.
                                        destructing Human

           Viral infection
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Categories: destructing, 12th grade, death, horror,
Form: Rhyme

Without Swimming

...Without Swimming
A COVID19 lament by Sara L. Russell 
25/9/20 at 14:01

Half a summer gone by; seamless tropical heat,
birds singing, bees pollinating, flowers blooming
and no swimming. ...
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Categories: destructing, angst, beach, summer,
Form: Free verse

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