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Garrote Poems - Poems about Garrote

Premium Member Desperation's Undercurrent
... The hurt is pooling in my throat and to avert the watershed, you build the dams I tolerate, make my demands the stagnant moat where if the bridge is drawn, I'll drown So I hold on to stay ......

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Categories: garrote, angst, devotion, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poison Pen - a Lie For a Lie, and a Truth For a Truth
...The pen is tidier than the cord. A garrote provokes an unsettling gurgle That reverberates in the midnight hour When one is trying to pursue a guiltless sleep. The pen, however, resonates Wit......

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Categories: garrote, allegory, writing,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Molecule of Mankind
...Since time out of mind, out of thought, a molecule of mankind (like I) is held hostage by the garrote of just being, and wonders why the universe has it overwrought, but too woebe......

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Categories: garrote, depression, humanity, life, mental
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Polly Gone - Collab
...Fred’s feeding his neighbour’s pet parrot, He replaced its water with claret, Poll dropped off her perch Now Fred’s in the lurch and claiming it choked on raw carrot Big trouble is......

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Categories: garrote, bird, crazy,
Form: Limerick
Topic In Natal Event
...C-elebrant H-appily R-eads I-deal S-tatement's T-opic I-n N-atal E-vent G-ladly A-ppreciating R-ight R-emembrance O-f T-he E-xpression Topic: Birthday of Christine R. Garrote (Dec......

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Categories: garrote, birthday,
Form: Acrostic



Candy Scorpion
...in all human history this is being said now as the flies gather about my corpse and its waiting Molotov cocktail booby trap we all feast upon what we were with more monotonous regularity than wh......

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Categories: garrote, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Affliction - a Sickness of Morality
...A spider came crawling from my mouth. Obstructing my thoughts, its view uncouth; Wet-plaster egg-sacs lined in rows, Frothy-white gluey strands stand aloft. A whistling through teeth, acerbic g......

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Categories: garrote, dark, evil, life,
Form: Rubaiyat
To Learn
...Nowadays it’s difficult to live as an uneducated Un-education is a curse- it’s known to all-wise Wisdom sometimes unable to show the right path Path erects many roots where grow puzzling ideals ......

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Categories: garrote, life,
Form: Free verse
Someone To Inspire
...C-omposer H-as R-ightfully I-nvited S-omeone T-o I-nspire N-icely E-ntertaining G-irl A-s R-apturous R-egards O-ffer T-errific E-xcitement Topic: Birthday of Christine Garrote (De......

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Categories: garrote, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Malaise In My Heart
...There is an abysmal void in the hollow of my breast where once my heart pulsed, now weak and weary. I cannot quell emotions your death has repressed since our cord of silken threads has come u......

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Categories: garrote, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hardly, a Human Being
...Hardly, a Human Being! Get a hammer and garrote that  brainchild,  That demonic smartphone, I propose. That mutant who seduces you, With most amorous rings! Put the sultry siren to rest, Tun......

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Categories: garrote, humorous, internet,
Form: Rhyme
Refulgent Rays
...C-oolness H-as R-adiated I-ts S-hine T-o I-llumine N-ew E-arly G-low A-s R-efulgent R-ays O-pen T-he E-nvironment Topic: Birthday of Christine Garrote (December 24) Form: Vertica......

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Categories: garrote, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
This Bard Doth Drink From the Same Well As Thee
...This Bard Doth Drink From The Same Well As Thee... Everybody sharing planet Earth means, they moost breathe the same befouled air encircling the webbed material, physical, and t......

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Categories: garrote, america, grave, humanity, judgement,
Form: Free verse
We'Re Just Brown
...Grandma’s brown knuckles crinkled As she gently peeled the heirloom Potatoes, discarding the brown- Skinned strips into the garbage Bin. She was at home here, alive And aloud, tastes and scen......

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Categories: garrote, grandmother,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Defending My Virtue
...Who knew that I would need shoestrings to escape rape? I felt safe on a double date, the “safety in numbers” misnomer. He came on like a ten-armed octopus with suction cup hands. The couple ......

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Categories: garrote, abuse,
Form: Free verse

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