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Fists Poems - Poems about Fists


Premium Member Fists Clenched in Slogans
His plaintive cry pierced the air pleading to travel somewhere Sympathizers marched in a faraway square their fists clenched in slogans As he bled to death slowly ...

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Categories: fists, cry, death, sad, sympathy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Verbal Fists Flying
the public thoroughfare pummeled, profaned verbal fists rumble from amped-up throats... a generation or two with nothing better to do than scream at the...

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Categories: fists, today, violence, voice, youth,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member From Fists To Light
He said "Look what you made me do!" his words that had turned her black and blue. Her children's eyes are scarred for life, they saw their father beating his wife. They don't remember what their daddy did, a child's memories can be sadly dismissed.. They grow up claiming their father's stories, it's the abuser who claims the glory. A wife who...

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Categories: fists, abuse, change, divorce, how
Form: Rhyme
Prince of Fists
A regal black Prince stood atop a college curb. Standing majestically at 5'4 however, slightly more than I atop the stone. He was narrating a past fight he had fought with a tall white antagonist; who was not I for me and the Prince were friends. I was also of medium stature. The Prince spoke of how he had...

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Categories: fists, conflict, endurance, forgiveness, friendship,
Form: Free verse
My Steel Fists
Ó my steel fists, see, I rolled up the sleeves with subtle splendor; to see my strength my beard rigid, my darkness behind these my eyes bewitched...[...] that took away the spell to see the curves,and the wheels, and the weights of my consciences, ye fools, Ó my handles of steel, they dazzle my strength,my fists of steel, the ones that made me...

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Categories: fists, absence, africa, allusion, anger,
Form: Acrostic



Fists and Feathers
Sometimes the pain hits me in the face Sometimes I need your fingers and lace...

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Categories: fists, memory,
Form: Epigram
Clenched Fists and Silent Tears
crouched in the corner her head is covered face blood smothered when the bruises fade their replaced with another she looks in the mirror with makeup she covers drops to her knees hangs her head and she cries each day that passes, another piece of her dies he sees her crying and calls her weak hits her hard, he's upped the tweak she hears the screams...

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Categories: fists, abuse, betrayal, boyfriend, cry,
Form: Free verse
Fists Pumping On the Dance Floor
Written August 28, 2015 Just another night at the disco Just another night puting on a show Pouring our souls over the sweat drenched fists pumping on the dance floor They scream out like flowers in a spring bloom Dancing on E Street with Crazy Horse Breaking hearts in the back room So come a little closer Let me drop a little rhythm...

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Categories: fists, adventure, dance, fun, music,
Form: Lyric
Fists Free
unclench your fists there's no fighting here why are you so hostile?...

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Categories: fists, conflict,
Form: Questionku
Teeth Clutched In Furious Fists
Teeth clutched in furious fists, Miles high above the mists, Eyes thrust on identity’s this, A smile wandering far amiss. So this is the face of a simile, Resting peacefully in eternity, Here’s a figure of stoic rectitude, Reflecting over mass ineptitude. Of time I once knew, When my lady a sword withdrew, A flirt upon an ocular lance, Its mark on earth to live or...

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Categories: fists, allegory, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Strong Fists
they look up hands cuff its saying things like there a change to let you know this is a no show and we can't miss if we do this doing itwith a STRONG FISTS...

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Categories: fists, black-african amer
Form: I do not know?
Fists of Fury
Rocky Marciano was the only Heavyweight champion who couldn't be beat. In all of his forty-nine prizefights, he never once suffered a defeat. This awesome boxer had heart, stamina and he was strong. Some people also thought that Mike Tyson couldn't be beat but they were wrong. Marciano was the Heavyweight champion for four years. He had fists of fury...

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Categories: fists, losspeople, day, people,
Form: Rhyme

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