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Hollow Out Poems - Poems about Hollow Out

With Stiff Dagger In Thy Hands
...et tu Brute with the stiff dagger and warmblood dripping from the betrayed hands witness the evil spirits of Judas lurking behind the scene burrow underneath the quiet earth for thirty shekels......

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Categories: hollow out, imagery, imagination, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Free verse
The Proposal
...When I held your tiny hand My fingerprints hold your fingerprints Your palm lines are wrapped Around my palm lines I would bend the love line into a ring And put it on the fourth finger Of your......

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Categories: hollow out, desire, happiness, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Outback Views
... Be sparse like the saltbush plains of the outback, short on adjectives, mostly verb and noun. Let the sun scorch shadows into the sand, hollow out some shade where a little life can hide from ......

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Categories: hollow out, light, myth, poetry, self,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mothers Milk and Our Daily Bread
...Our Daily Bread Flour, yeast, and milk, a bit of butter too, and giving it some time to rise, into a loaf, it grew.. From this mass of sticky flour will come warm, pillow soft bread. ......

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Categories: hollow out, culture, dream, flying, gender,
Form: Rhyme
Angry Fist
...When you try to solve your problems with the swing of an angry fist that cannot be unswung nor the damage caused undone regret will sidle up hollow out your belly and set your mind awhirl con......

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Categories: hollow out, anger,
Form: Prose Poetry



Moral Coins
...If there were only MORAL coins and no MINT coins people's would have conducted sans sins Sin smeared Moral coins would be akin to Self Demonetised Unfit coins for trade good for sc......

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Categories: hollow out, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Honorable Discharge
...Throw away the thoughts that make you sad, they will not exist if you leave them behind, don't think of things that will stop the light from shining brighter. Imagine how long it takes to holl......

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Categories: hollow out, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
William Tells
...Hapsburg bailiff Gessler’s hollow kow-tow; was a farce William Tell would disavow. A hat on a pole! I'll never bow. Such disregard tagged him, non-compliant in a poem told by William Bryant ......

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Categories: hollow out, 11th grade, freedom, hero,
Form: Rhyme
Free Verse Iii
...Salve by Michael R. Burch for the victims and survivors of 9-11 The world is unsalvageable ... but as we lie here in bed stricken to the heart by love despite war’s flickering images, ......

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Categories: hollow out, body, desire, kiss, love,
Form: Free verse
Poems About Poems Vi
...Poems about Poems VI The Board by Michael R. Burch Accessible rhyme is never good. The penalty is understood? soft titters from dark board rooms where the businessmen paste on their hair a......

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Categories: hollow out, extended metaphor, heaven, muse,
Form: Rhyme
Sonnets Xc-Xcvii
...Sonnets XC-XCVII Artificial Smile by Michael R. Burch I’m waiting for my artificial teeth to stretch belief, to hollow out the cob of zealous righteousness, to grasp life’s stub between cle......

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Categories: hollow out, art, grave, grief, life,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Be To Become
...Cessation of thought ego begot, gradual graded disassociation from fear & desire precipitation, we hollow out mind-body from cravings & urgings shoddy, even as divine magnetism within persists we be ......

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Categories: hollow out, spiritual,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Hidden In Oak Forest
...Unicorn had to find a good hiding spot. So she chose the best place she knew. Forest of the giant monster oaks. She had permission of tree that grew. You can hollow out a bit, he said. I will ......

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Categories: hollow out, fantasy, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Termites Cq
...aging darken dead ember wood creaking left bare eating termites in colonies hard destructive winged eating bugs hollow out trees 9/1/2019 Poetry Contest: Charlie-Quadku Sponsor......

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Categories: hollow out, tree,
Form: Haiku
To Be Free
...Over a million girl in the world But tens of thousand got curled A unbelievable amount got hurled Not many of them pray to the lord A friend that was once free All she think about was thee......

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Categories: hollow out, addiction, daughter, death, solitude,
Form: Rhyme

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