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Gnawed Poems - Poems about Gnawed

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Premium Member Darla gets her nose pierced
...When Darla got a paper cut she went ballistic. Reacted the way others acted if their arm was gnawed off. If someone bumped her she complained for years and years. Every scrape, scratch, and poke w......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, humorous,
Form: Free verse



Catechism
...A fallow season a time of trivial hungers that gnawed like a hypocrites prayer. It was a Wednesday, or one of those days, with sorrow sewn into it like a prison blanket. He had been unlocked li......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Heart of a Lion
...In the jungle so dark and deep, Where many men refuse to sleep. While overhead flies giant bats, There proudly lives the king of cats. With sharpened claws and lion's mane, He seeks and hunts ......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, nature,
Form: Rhyme
A Dying Winter
... It was a harsh, hard going season. “It’s a dying winter, lad,” he said, crunching words around, a gnawed pipe stem. Briefly embers sought a place to disappear. Cinder gray eyes, set deep in......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Familial Condition
... Disgruntled, they come to me as bit-parts ripped from black and white movies. Mad aunt Anastasia, who should have been a nun, one of her hands would refrain from touching her, the other has bee......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Glutton of Cost
...eating again, glutton of cost he crawled to embrace the concept of everything, all hugged to a chest spilling, kissing vacuous stomach slid up the slender flesh, saliva made slugs a viscous do......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, corruption, gothic, horror, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Crushed Apples
...The windfalls have been trod and gnawed upon. A sweet sludge of pith is spread across a ripe carpet of cider scented soil. Here in late autumn, an amber painted orchard is the heady mulch of......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A boy away from home
...#I_am_boy_away_from_home! Like a bird, when one day its obligated to leave the nest and learn to fly by itself, learn self-reliance and survival, face the unfamiliar, the horror's of men and predato......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, absence, encouraging, fate, youth,
Form: Free verse
Ever and After
...A dead world grew his flesh. Another world, one not yet born, is even now digging his grave. Cancer, that coat with reversible linings, gnawed at him like a hungry dog. This man, he knows his ......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Time Out of Time
... Gone lit-up-light-of- nothing peculiar we-you-and this sewing tight the nebulous. Salted tongues of silence, pillow-sex for the nearly departed. Adjust body-images, ......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Not Leave for Winter
...Perhaps I’ll lose my leaves and stay this year, To join winter’s bleakest winds and hours; My northeast friends will leave and disappear For southern sun and obsequious flowers. Only a stray, ......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, winter,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Feathers of Pride and Humility
...In twilight's realm, where moonbeams entwine, Two owls engaged in a contrast of minds: A Great Horned Owl, proud and strong, And a Great Gray Owl, cunning and long. Amidst the trees, th......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, allegory, education, humanity, philosophy,
Form: Didactic
He has something to tell Us
...They looked to find him to discuss his shirt. on the front of the large sized, great quality cotton t-shirt were the letters I.-S.-D. perfectly centered in royal blue letters with......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, chocolate, culture, dance, film,
Form: Ballade
Her Complaints
...I had a chat with Africa, and these were her complaints, Whispers carried on the winds of forgotten saints. Her voice was a tapestry woven in hues of despair, In her heart, the weight of corruption's......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, africa, change, corruption, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
The Paw-Trod Path
...Along the paw-trod path Narrow and dainty through the gorse Where yellow flowers Lie dim like fallen stars in the mist Comes a silent visitor, hesitant It licks its lips A taste like vi......Read the rest...
Categories: gnawed, animal, anxiety, death, environment,
Form: Free verse

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