Gnawed Poems - Poems about Gnawed

...When the seed of fear is planted in minds, It germinates in brains as a tormentor— Sometimes sown by a whisper, a shadow, a lie repeated twice. When illusion becomes reality, And starts by ma......

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... I left the kettle hissing, A blue serpent coiling in the kitchen. The window’s breath was winter— It kissed me cold, a mother I never had. I was a bone in the mouth of the world, Gnawed down......

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... Written: June 16, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Edward Ibeh Quote: "I long to escape the prison of my ego and lose myself in the mountains and the desert..." By Rumi ......

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...Just as you did yesteryear I wish I could cut you out I now know a life without You doesn't go into high gear I gnawed your flesh away While you demanded a refund On my life it had me stunned......

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...The night was as cold as her heart, a December chill that seeped into every corner of the room. She stood there, her breath misting in the frigid air, a flicker of hope in her eyes. She had gathered ......

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... I don’t think I have ever written another poem of such emotional intensity! I was bedridden for almost four months. It was at such a desperate moment that I thought of scribbling down my feelings o......

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...My knees wear the dirt like a second skin, bruised to the bone, bright as bitten apples. You press your thumb to my wrist, her laughter, once light, now flickers in the air— a kiln and the clay, ......

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... {"-Every second of my life in which I cherish, So that I will never burden myself with the thought of you, I try so hard to cope with the idea of straying yourself away from me, of you not being th......

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...on a bet, Chateau decided to walk to London town We told him it was futile but he was honor-bound There is an ocean, we reminded him, as we told him bye. He gnawed off part of the mountain, and be......

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...Through gray shadows, I follow your heart, an indecisive cerulean butterfly, Searching for joyful meadows, showing me paths to unimaginable colors, "Hold me," you seem to whisper, "a......

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... Last night I was in your head, as we slept, Remember the dream that you can't quite place? Where shadows of need through your mind softly crept, And strangers bore kindness with no hint of disgr......

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...1. Raucous winds sweep pristine waves against gods' sepulchral canvas as stagnant, sharp wings' frames rose from malnourished hearts; ends of elongated crosses marked beginnings of rotten, veno......

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...When my inkless isles become drenched with icy wintergreen embers of apologetic auroras ~ and l i f e loses its lyrics in lilith's labyrinth, this soul orchestrating in origami ri......

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... not a bone to pick on beach walks with my lover just pleasure and leisure strolls in the sand of time and togetherness joined at the hips of mind body and soul sizzling fingertips and footste......

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...She’d kept the pewter dusted and displayed since 1969. A verdigris had leached out of the urn nevertheless. She had been hard on him, had forgiven little, but felt much closer now. The televis......

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