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Gouge Poems - Poems about Gouge

Overcoming the Storm
... OVERCOMING THE STORM Into the storm I must venture, knowing that any attempt to flee only prolongs the ravages. Like any storm, it is relentless and destructive, just as a well-organized group......

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Categories: gouge, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Rhyme
The Lie
...The Lie I am an insect waiting to be squashed! I stare hard at the ground as if fascinated, enthralled by it while, above, eyes of cold-cobalt wait to gouge and burrow out any self-belie......

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Categories: gouge, anger, anxiety, father, father
Form: Free verse



No Stone Left
...Gouge the eyes from its sockets Grate at the flesh Chip at the bone Scrape at the marrow Churn out the intestines Carve out the remains Snip at the veins Drain out the blood Hack at the crown......

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Categories: gouge, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mother Said
...She seeks her enlightenment with hunger like a wolf Trapped in a sacred bubble shrinking with licked wounds Pushing out the people once vital now twice pierced With the absence of the presence a......

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Categories: gouge, betrayal, child, daughter, family,
Form: Blank verse
Re: viewing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live
...Re: viewing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live The following poetic account written more'n a dozen dirty dancing decades ago, while I (a socially withdrawn *****S......

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Categories: gouge, abuse, america, angst, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme



Fast Thinking, A
...Juveniles are likely the ones to do something stupid when the police are in pursuit. Climbing on railcars, parked where the lumber yard and stockyards are served, on a late spring evening as a self-i......

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Categories: gouge, 6th grade, youth,
Form: Prose Poetry
Eyes Blind Love Heart
...As I have learned to my cost That love truly is as blind as they say When it is lost and the heart must it's penance pay Rather then gouge my eyes out now before I ever begin or wish to f......

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Categories: gouge, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Neon Blind
...In streets adorned with neon lights, We're sold a dream of grand delights, But beware, for what glitters gold, May only serve to leave us cold. The market's claws can gouge and bite, While we ......

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Categories: gouge, society,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
The Inspiring Moon
...As I gazed upon the lustrous moon glistening overhead on a clear and stary night, A gentle voice came to me softly saying everything is going to be alright. My eyes captured the moment and real......

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Categories: gouge, analogy, magic, motivation, sky,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Twas the Night Before Christmas
...Twas the night before Christmas I went shopping suits, As shoes looked rat-eaten, needed also warm boots; Sales girls, in malls displayed suits in variety, Blown up cost and lean purse grew my anx......

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Categories: gouge, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Every Last Man Jack
...It's in our very nature to destroy, a destiny we seem intent to bear; annihilate the things that give us joy, or worse, treat Mother Earth with laissez-faire. The arrogance we humans have, I swea......

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Categories: gouge, nature,
Form: Dizain
Ruing the Emotionally Prosperous Papa Razz Zee Life I Did Not Live
...Ruing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live The following poetic account written more'n a dozen dirty dancing decades ago, while I (a socially withdrawn *****Sapiens) ......

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Categories: gouge, 10th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dear Younger Me
...Dear younger me, There are some things that I would say to help you out along the way: mistakes I’ve made and deep regrets, things I would change you’ve not seen yet. Dear older me, All that ......

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Categories: gouge, future,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Just Bee-Have
...Well, darn--I wish bushes grew faster. That might help me avoid a disaster. What is a buzz-maestro supposed to do when a Hummer takes nectar from you? I've buzzed by all my usual haunts. They'......

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Categories: gouge, 12th grade, adventure, angst,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Calm
...While fighters ought to be gracious and calm, feeling fury is a sign of weakness. ( By author ) When everything droops in your wake Your stance was hollow; it was fake Your path i......

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Categories: gouge, analogy, anxiety, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Couplet

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