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Drawbridge Poems - Poems about Drawbridge

A Prince's Blood
...The Kingdom’s seeds within his heart its reign a heavy stone The Jester dancing with the Queen caught naked on the throne His back now turned the Jack of Spades a dagger up his sleeve A......

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Categories: drawbridge, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
Lesson
...To trust is to risk betrayal To need is to risk emptiness To hope is to risk rejection To feel is pain Head too busy Heart too heavy Skin too thin Feel too much Turn away from it all P......

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Categories: drawbridge, emotions, heartbroken, love hurts,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Time to test,
...Its time at last..The furor'e is well past.' For those who fronted Who shamed? And claimed the high ground? and spoke of a Deaths knells blast.' Who trotted out (so called experts?) And ranted as w......

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Categories: drawbridge, anniversary, conflict, courage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Laura Norder 2 - New Balls Please
...Laura Norder took her gun and strapped it to her thigh The skirt she wore was so damned short she had to strap it high And stood there on the corner where the street lamps dare not tread She waite......

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Categories: drawbridge, courage,
Form: Narrative
RICKETY BRIDGE
...RICKETY BRIDGE image#5 I keep my access bridge looking rickety It makes unwanted visitors think twice I like my solitude, I’m quite pernickety Just one invita......

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Categories: drawbridge, identity,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Castles Made of Sand
... The whole of my life is rather mundane, endured only until those few minutes gained; Yes, granted reprieve from this daily drudge, and allowed for the nonce, even if begrudged, to hold a f......

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Categories: drawbridge, extended metaphor, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
Ugly beautiful
...I want to write something beautiful for you How can when all I am is ugly? Grab a mirror just to be sure Reflecting sunsets and puppies Can something common be bonny? It is only in your eyes I a......

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Categories: drawbridge, age, beautiful, beauty, child,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Safely Harboured And Anchored
...When the road ahead looks a little rough The walls are closing in You're just about to give up And are fortunate to have someone To run to who you really love Someone you're always thinking abo......

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Categories: drawbridge, adventure,
Form: Couplet
Keep
...KEEP All keep safe and heed my warning Too late to escape by early morning And surrounded as the day is dawning The outer walls are thick and strong But battered, they’ll not last too long An......

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Categories: drawbridge, allah, christian,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Two Queens
...A mother’s two daughters transformed the bookstore the other day… let me set the scene…. They turned our bookstore into a castle…ruled over by two queens. In an instant the battlements and a tow......

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Categories: drawbridge, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
The Drawbridge Closes
...Old age brings delusion Youth the vengeful liar Caught between confusion reigns As time restokes the fire Tweedledee and Tweedledum The Brothers Grimm delight What doesn’t rob by ligh......

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Categories: drawbridge, age,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Van Gogh Analysed
...a drawbridge is seen a yellow carriage ground grass so very green sky and water blue in a frame of gold decorate the scene as if in a dream a starry night cypresses over a field of corn ......

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Categories: drawbridge, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Night People
...Neon fingers banish the remnants of the day Dustbins loiter ominously blurry eyed The Night people slide in between Sailor doom bewitched by sorceresses as heckled men face electric spears S......

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Categories: drawbridge, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Ghostly Spirits From Deadly Arsenal Spell Haunting Annihilation
...Ghostly spirits from deadly arsenal spell haunting annihilation With mighty mouse and Hercules height tried to retrieve sanity spread loose; a faded unpleasant memory - even enlisting decades ......

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Categories: drawbridge, absence, adventure, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Year Zero Uk Style
...They’re not coming here to nurse us Because of the approaching Brexit day But it doesn’t really matter because There’s no money for treatment anyway. After buying planes for the carrier And rep......

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Categories: drawbridge, anger, betrayal, political,
Form: Rhyme

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