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Gaslights Poems - Poems about Gaslights


Premium Member These New Times
...(“Meditation is not what you think…”) These New Times These new times have turned the world upside down. The endless cultural revolutions of the past two centuries Have finally hit a w......

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Categories: gaslights, culture, political, society,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Bedtime Circus
... Each bedtime makes me a night-clown, Minty paste seltzers every tooth. Puppetry for sleep at sundown, Ends in a circus, dreams of youth. Tamed at knee in dress of cotton, Each bedtim......

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Categories: gaslights, night,
Form: Quatern



Trigger Me, Why
... Oh how, I cry, disdain toward the word, that gaslights sanity and truth defy. When hapless, hopeless person, undeterred, begs ask the question, of the victim, why? Does thou hol......

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Categories: gaslights, abuse, anti bullying, bullying,
Form: Sonnet
Gaslights
...Love had finally cracked her shell It let her out the cold wet cell Her prison had become her shield But once again he cast a spell Secretly peaking from the dark Tiptoeing to follow the sp......

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Categories: gaslights, abuse, confusion, love hurts,
Form: Rubaiyat
Matchstick Girl
...Matchstick Girl. Matchstick Girl in ragged clothes, lace up shoes and purple toes. 'Come buy your matchsticks from me sir, your wife all fancy in her fur'. Every night on London's streets the......

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Categories: gaslights, christmas, class, death,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Working Man
...working man early, six days before dawn while I, still curled warm in bed, listen he leaves whispers goodbye as he passes my door. every day as the noon whistle blows I carry his lunch......

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Categories: gaslights, boy, father,
Form: Free verse
Blu-Sic Wanderlust
...1. Hoboken (cost: faces) green listlessness falls a cobalt bakery 5 westward arms mists Montana purchases atrophy azure turned golden Midas go-go 4 melting faces ultramarine gallows repudiate ......

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Categories: gaslights, blue, surreal, world,
Form: I do not know?
She Rode the Train To Glory
...She rode the train to glory, Her star was shining throughout the territory, They called her the princess with red hair, Her eyes were blue and skin so fair, When she danced on stage the cowboys ......

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Categories: gaslights,
Form: Rhyme
Life's Shadows
...The castle stood within the walls to guard the river Dee, a garrison for many years and steeped in history. Across the street by its arched gate a courtyard housed some folk, the families of ......

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Categories: gaslights, life, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
1950 To 51
...Life way back then when i was ten, From wartime days, to peace again. Few luxuries on ration books, Not even scraps for feeding ducks. But more important than our wealth, To tend ......

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Categories: gaslights, childhood, england,
Form: Couplet
The Feeble Dawn and Tea
...The dark eerie fog and glowing gaslights. She sits woefully. He is gone again tonight. Rumors whispers of the terror, as she holds on once again. Murder by night and a stirring muffin man. The dark o......

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Categories: gaslights, abuse, anxiety, culture, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lost Empire
...I was told who to fear And believed every invasion My chains have been broken Released, the Raven flies to freedom I've woken from my dream Naked to all who seek justice A mortal prognosis Missing in......

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Categories: gaslights, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Saint Augustine, City of Historic Lights
...soft flames flickered offshore Timucuan tribal campfires luring Menendez’s armada Feast Day of St. Augustine 1565 Spanish settlers rowed covertly to shore more than 600 torches ush......

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Categories: gaslights, history, social, city, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Haiku
...pioneer street signs gaslights became electric sunlight never lasts......

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Categories: gaslights, nature
Form: Haiku

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