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Flail Poems - Poems about Flail

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Quote 11
... The unprecedented antics and double standards you see from the Left, are Satan's chain letters falling from their pockets, as they flail wildly, swinging their hatred for Trump and oth......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, art,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Covered eyes
...'The rise and fall of the eyelids' I wrote last night As I pondered whether sleep would help But sleep felt like wakefulness And my moments of peace - too shallow So I'm drowning in the shallows......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Twittering Machine Paul Klee 1922
...The hand crank sounds about right There's a them, with a master plan But how much variance is there? A rotation becoming monotonous Until there's no hand in sight Those with feet fixed to the wi......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, angst,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Who's Behind the Door?
...The quiet words, the trembling lips, we’ve heard it all before. Keen questions dwell within our minds, like who’s behind the door. We saw the lights, heard voiceless words, asked, “Is there an......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, metaphor, political, satire, social,
Form: Rhyme
It's too late, beloved, for our dream shattered
...It's too late, beloved, for our dream shattered, Under the night sky, chimeras have us buried, Intoxicated with illusions, wrapped in cigarette perfume, On deserted streets, we are shadows of drea......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, lost love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Battle for the Atlantic III
...His restless wolves still taunt each dauntless ship, though sly attrition neutralized their hunt, for subterfuge let not a whisper slip as vantage shifted on the battlefront. A riddle solved unve......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Legacy accompanied with inadequacy DESPAIR RING
...Legacy accompanied with inadequacy DESPAIR RING uninvited GUESTS linkedin as the themes of mein kampf. Despite countless factorial permutations & combinations, this cyber surfer avails left and......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, abuse, age, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Party of Five
...Fielschgenuss erster Gute They spoke of her as a bedswerver words that only made it more difficult to understand why I had become privy to these conversation. The Harrows and Quick Hitches were ......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, farm, food, love,
Form: Bio
Falling
...Everything was so sharp at first. Then the numbness, Causing my arms to flail, then flop down. Drooling everywhere. Time. Time is wavering. Time is a pendulum. Clink, clink, cli......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Strange Shadows - Shadows and Substance - Gertrude Abercrombie 1950
...It's all me How I perceptualise I place the chalice of expectation within reach Then plead with my shadow for just one sip I myself project the watchers, to create my own unease Always complete......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, angst, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Wailing Idols of Wood
...Under the sun and moon, flawed men linger in the cold Who in the mist of darkness, cut and rip apart trees eons old While stepping on grass and insects for wood to be sold Deaf to the pleas the......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, dark, horror, insect, irony,
Form: Musaddas
The Tempest
...Do you feel the great turning, the maelstrom coming around, spitting sparks of searing birds that circle each other screaming in a language like pain? Blisters burning feathers, beaks and eyes till t......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, death, environment, mental illness,
Form: Prose Poetry
Critics Beware
...Critics Beware! Poets are vulnerable no less than anyone, when fallen victim to outrageous critics. As Shelley wrote, critics' darts struck Keats, who blindly, cruelly, mocked 'Endymion.' ......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, humanity, poets, strength,
Form: Elegy
July Evening
...July evening, ash and ember Crickets croon a lullaby Fire feasts on oaken timber Smoke spirals toward the sky July evening, ember and ash Sparks below and stars above Flames flicker, flail, a......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, fire, july, night, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Winter Never Arrives
...Halogen hesitant glide incubates baskers Hush worship horizontal, roasting rascals Trust flail arms gleeful face of jack in box Toast salt pepper toes opposed to office socks Lopsided sway sc......Read the rest...
Categories: flail, adventure, august,
Form: Couplet

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