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Dismemberment Poems - Poems about Dismemberment

Grocery Store
...I’m taking too long in here. This cart I am trying to steer. Is squealing around corners constantly. There’s nothing except throwing groceries in endlessly. The wet floor sign is laughing too......

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Categories: dismemberment, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Circular Saw
...In the late fall After apple picking and around thanksgiving When the leaves started To fade from green to red We’d hook up the PTO from the old Deere To a massive circular saw Like something o......

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Categories: dismemberment, autumn,
Form: Free verse



Spirit and sponsor sane sexagenarian scribe and his spouse to a Utopian country
...Spirit and sponsor sane sexagenarian scribe (and his spouse) to a Utopian country He seeks (in tandem with the missus) legal asylum in Canada... New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, et c......

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Categories: dismemberment, america, angst, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
It's All Right
...It’s all right if I fall apart Vases are meant to be broken My glue fails in togetherness See ancient plain of jars stalwart Old, weathered, and unwoken It’s all right if I break into pieces ......

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Categories: dismemberment, allegory, angst, break up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Clearing
...It's summer, and sunlight's syrup pours sweet into afternoon. We've come to the bungalow's cemetery to pick over bones of bygone days; touch time's tender skin, lay flowers on childhood's grave. ......

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Categories: dismemberment, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Old School House
...The tiny old school, which was my first guide, has become a museum of a distant age. The playground--swings, bars, and slide, still stand in mute dismemberment stage. A fence around, a ticket t......

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Categories: dismemberment, 1st grade, appreciation, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
No Name
...to love and be loved, two sides upon the same coin, to have a dalliance with life. mother grows roses with thorns that pierce, father controls the darkness of day, a duo in which to divulge my t......

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Categories: dismemberment, poems,
Form: Free verse
The Vine Maker
...He had seen chicken necks twisted and broken in Chinese markets, the plucked dismemberment of flapping wings. With help, he could have strung his carcass up like a hog on a hook. He w......

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Categories: dismemberment, allegory,
Form: Blank verse
Possession
...Nightmare revealed insidious corrosion It had confused the subconscious element Signature manoeuvre to sensor fusion Align and contort the soul’s dismemberment Surprise and attach signalling er......

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Categories: dismemberment, dark, evil, night,
Form: Ottava rima
Premium Member Freedom At All Costs
...Even should a mother forget but she cannot but even if she could God has sent His mother to hold the bloodied limbs in her arms just as she held God’s humanity in the folds of her dress when ......

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Categories: dismemberment, abortion, baby, children, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Greenpower Dreams
...Last night I dreamed. I dream-- sometimes too athletically, fertile regeneratively, viral, positive and negatively and in-between sub-climax performing some wins and some perpetual losses......

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Categories: dismemberment, culture, education, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member 7 Reasons To Not Talk Gun Control
...Today we have a list of seven best reasons not to even think about talking gun control after an automatic rifle out of control critical event, one for each day of the week. Monday: The automa......

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Categories: dismemberment, america, humor, integrity, mental
Form: Political Verse
I Was I Am
...I was: murdered in the bargain basement of a relationship. chopped into pieces of discontented dismemberment. ......

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Categories: dismemberment, abuse, betrayal, break up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Good Earth Party
...Beware of those who would solicit your political or economic loyalty by attributing to you fear, anger, and/or hate motivations, concerns, issues you presumably share. Integrity, potentially ......

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Categories: dismemberment, culture, health, integrity, light,
Form: Political Verse
If I Stay
...Scattered pictures lay crumbled in the fire, smashed mirrors with reflections, blinded by the darkness. I needed you like air. I longed for you like water. I ached for you like food. ......

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Categories: dismemberment, anger, anxiety, break up,
Form: Free verse

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