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Hangnails
Hangnails Poems - Poems about Hangnails
it's what's wrong
...Maybe I’m too simple or too shallow but I’m not angry. What’s wrong with me? I was trying to think of someone I hate, Jews, CIS guys, republicans, palestinians, blacks, democrats, the left ......
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Anais Vionet
Categories:
hangnails,
humor, poetry, political,
Form:
Free verse
Uncomfortable
...I had to ask for your affection. The first indication that you weren’t worthy of mine. Love is meant to be easy. At least, when it’s with the correct person. Loving you was shifting teeth, Picki......
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Sara J
Categories:
hangnails,
angst, anxiety, moving on,
Form:
Free verse
Hangnails
...Hangnails are painful, wish for a cure Wish they'd disappear, need a pedicure That's only for the ladies Tough guys ain't dainties We just grin and bear it pretend it ain't sore......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
hangnails,
funny,
Form:
Limerick
Faraway Town
...Faraway Town The problems of America, they can not reach me. I don't worry about a thing. I live happily and free, in the basement of my grandparent's house. Why not my parents(?), w......
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Ann Foster
Categories:
hangnails,
appreciation, creation, destiny, god,
Form:
Free verse
Waking Nightmare
...Sylvia writes, “I have the choice,” And her words gut me like An overeager pubescent student With a scalpel and tweezers. I feel the same as she. I, too, Ricochet; I, too, document it In my ......
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Little Sperling
Categories:
hangnails,
anger, dark, humanity, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Biting Nails
...I bite my nails to keep order, to keep them in line I chew my fingers- feast on the small shreds of flesh to keep them groomed-we don’t want any outliers or any heads poking out of the crowd- ......
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Tom Forke
Categories:
hangnails,
caregiving, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse