Horripilation Poems


Khia's Crusade

...Saracen princess, 

Blackened corridors bathed in honey hold you in high esteem as you dance in flickers, eyes raising the death toll every time you envision your body against your next casualty. I...
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Categories: horripilation, desire, family, metaphor, military,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberHorripilation

...horripilation 
caused by loud bloodcurdling cry....
cougar in a tree  ...
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Categories: horripilation, animal,
Form: Senryu


Adumbration

...Midnight, bewitching hour
full of horripilation

Car door slam-bang
and the warble act begins

No,no, I scream inside 
the verisimilitude of what will now ensue

I am a powerless protégé 
a...
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Categories: horripilation, angst,
Form: Free verse

Weak Spots Xvi

...In those sweet voices, 
Traces of euphoria and poisons,
Pour out in waves, 
Entering canals 

Sound becomes delicacy,
The body Enraptured
—Horripilation—
Titillating the flesh

Instruments ...
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Categories: horripilation, beautiful, dream, encouraging, happiness,
Form: Romanticism

In Autumn's Crimson

...dawning dingy attire
unfashionable skies
rise across the horizon

on the peaks
of this mountain
the hazy mist
eerily rises

beneath its dimness
hues of mocked sunrise
in autumn's fashion
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Categories: horripilation, autumn,
Form: Free verse


Sometimes Love Deceives

...when i close my eyes
your memory seeps
with the remora of mind

i can feel your breath
sigh with night's air
as the draught from your stare
allures me in the depths
of your umber eyes

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Categories: horripilation, abuse, betrayal,
Form: Free verse

Botanic

...After a short run
The road takes a diversion :
A curvilinear path.

Throwing a long lush green shadow,
The woods devoid of sorrows
Invites the heavy down power.

I peep into my heart
Behold ...
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Categories: horripilation, depression, desire, symbolism, sympathy,
Form: Free verse

Halloween Night

...dark Halloween night
                                    mind's hypertension ghost casts
                                            hokum's hurricane

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Categories: horripilation, halloween, night,
Form: Haiku

Need To Feed

...Popcorn and assorted snacks in hand 
  
My vision obscured with the theatres darkness 
  
The streets permeated with shrieks of horror 
  
Artificial blood oozes earthward from the victims 
  
Flesh ...
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Categories: horripilation, adventure, confusion, science fiction,
Form: Dramatic Verse
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