Long Cruelest Poems
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Fully Employed Now
Humanity keeps looking forward, toward the coming of a birth,
and we’re all deemed as equals on our first day on this earth,
but as the years go quickly by our lives become our own;
we’re seen as...
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Categories:
cruelest, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Eldritch Hysterical Annihilation Syndrome
I walk o u t...
I am lost in unapproachable light—a spectral broth
I am tasting the screaming silence—the archetypal observer
dissects my essence-fossil Passion
a seismic rupture between life/death/rebirth
gnaws at my marrow This dilemma-kudzu
coils tight, constricting tomorrow's breath
Death...
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Categories:
cruelest, halloween, horror, philosophy, psychological,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit forms,
Whilst our unsuspecting mortal Earth...
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Categories:
cruelest, dark, evil, fantasy, god, horror, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit...
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Categories:
cruelest, dark, evil, fantasy, god, horror, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit forms,
Whilst our unsuspecting mortal...
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Categories:
cruelest, creation, dark, evil, god, heaven, mother son,
Form:
Narrative
The Pied Piperess
Orchestrated they succumb onto her board scene ~ As success thrills the ordained Queen of mean—poet
Once upon a time, there was a Queen with a magic flute in her throat
Beknownst to all the villagers...
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Categories:
cruelest, evil, parody,
Form:
Prose
Over the Edge
Jack and Sam
were two inseparable souls
Best friends tend to be like that,
especially if both were born on the same day
They were two good looking kids,
who liked to play rough and tumble
Didn't mind scraping their knees...
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Categories:
cruelest, best friend, death, horror, sad,
Form:
Epic
Ancient Shadows Awaken Into God's Light
Ancient Shadows Awaken into God’s Light
Underneath the deep seabed the stirring sands of time have passed on.
Ancient shadows continue to haunt all of us from the oceans’ depths,
And insidious and violent nightmares portray bloody and...
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Categories:
cruelest, dark, dream, evil, faith, fantasy, god, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Ancient Shadows
Ancient Shadows Awaken into God’s Light
Underneath the deep seabed the stirring sands of time have passed on.
Ancient shadows continue to haunt all of us from the oceans’ depths,
And insidious and violent nightmares portray bloody and...
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Categories:
cruelest, dark, dream, evil, fantasy, god, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Oft From a Distant Echo, It Is Heard Fifth Poet In My Dedication Series
(1.) Honoring John Keats
, fifth poet in my dedication series
Oft From A Distant Echo, It Is Heard
At the start comes just a solitary word
oft from a distant echo, it is heard.
Imagination steps on into...
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Categories:
cruelest, appreciation, art, beautiful, creation, poetry, poets, writing,
Form:
Sonnet
The Ghost of Every Road Not Taken
The air is thick with the weight of things unchosen,
paths untrodden, doors closed but never quite sealed.
A shadow clings to every decision,
the ghost of every road not taken,
whispering — what if, what if, what if.
We...
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Categories:
cruelest, deep, moving on, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
Fate Once Birthed Lovers, Golden True and Dear Third Poet Honored, From My Dedication Series
(2)*Second poem honoring Edgar Allan Poe*
Fate Once Birthed Lovers, Golden True And Dear
We had raced a good race, with wind cool and fair,
There were romantic nights steaming hot for a while,
And golden rays of sunshine...
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Categories:
cruelest, appreciation, art, dark, literature, poetry, poets, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Are You There God
The man lay painfully wedged between two large boulders,
his position an anomaly only the cruelest of fates could bring to a man.
In one moment he’d been sure-footed, gingerly climbing the cliff....
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Categories:
cruelest, death, god,
Form:
Narrative
Burning Flesh - the Devil's Own
Things begin turning around and very
slowly they take a nasty foreboding twist
as Hell's Dragon has not breathed yet
a deep burning fire melting red his eyes
dripping blood upon fury and destruction
pumping inside the uncontrollable...
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Categories:
cruelest, betrayal, dark, evil, fantasy, horror, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
Achilles, Bloody Battles, Death's Black Hand As Was Fated Part Three, the Conclusion
Achilles, Bloody Battles, Death's Black Hand As Was Fated
Part Three, (the Conclusion)
Dawn, bright rays fell upon Achilles and his band
exiting ship, Greek sandals felt soft Trojan sands
with mighty magnificent Greek pride in courageous hearts
each seeking...
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Categories:
cruelest, art, character, dedication, literature, mythology, poetry, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Refining consciousness
Line of inquiry:
instrumentalising mind, I rested thought
employing it only when needed
shifting to heart, I became self-taught
gentling touch, voice of conscience heeded
We are alone – Together
Quietly, feelings flow gently, surrounding
hope, healing, heavenly potential – weathering
the births,...
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Categories:
cruelest, appreciation, faith, forgiveness, god, gospel, hope, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
The tip of the iceberg
I went to see the wounded boy in the hospital bed
He knew not who had shot him nor why they wished him dead.
His cousins sat nearby; I asked them for a...
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Categories:
cruelest, crazy, evil, family, imagination,
Form:
Lyric
Winter - a Hard Place
A damp, dank odour pervades the saturated forest; pungent. acrid;
The stench an assault on the human senses:
Working subtly, slowly permeating every pore until it compromises the very heart of the forest.
Seeping easily between the debris;...
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Categories:
cruelest, animal, appreciation, bird, dedication, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Here, My Dear
Humble yesterday, your intimate memories are now
bearing false witness, following our demise.
There are scattered whispers of a residential cloud
nine, that I called my own after the storm.
No myth could be written guiltier....
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Categories:
cruelest, analogy, break up, growth, heartbroken, loneliness, moving
Form:
Free verse
Electric Dreams Mine
We are two souls that the crossroads
rigged to meet.
There is nothing artificial about your intelligence,
your significance, your female caring brilliance.
:"Smiles*
Like water and earth, "beauty and the beast."
:"giggles*,...
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Categories:
cruelest, art,
Form:
Other
Boy of Gentleness - Man of Courage - Dedicated On the Passing of My Cousin Johnnie
Dedicated to my dearly loved and departed cousin Johnnie
who passed away peacefully in his sleep. I love you Johnnie.
I hope that now you will watch over all of us here on Earth as you...
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Categories:
cruelest, bereavement, dedication, devotion, eulogy, boy,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Sunrises At Noon
12:30 a.m.: Wednesday
I spoke in silent awe as I watched the sun breathe its final breath,
creating a beautiful silhouette which sat parallel to me.
She laid her gentle voice upon my ears,
as she sat comfortably...
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Categories:
cruelest, love, beautiful, heart, night, beautiful, fear, heart,
Form:
Ballad
Slavery and Reparations All Done
SLAVERY AND REPARATIONS
I am a descendant of slaves - from India!
Anyone who demands REPARATIONS shake & quake at my words
Competition? So, we have competing tales of bondage?
The Jewish people's perhaps the longest & cruelest,
With smaller...
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Categories:
cruelest, africa, america, analogy, black african american, education,
Form:
Bio
Reflection In Depression
A dreamer, words on the page.
Perhaps I am the empty book,
Pages begging to be written on,
A chapter is coming, but here we are,
Change and travel on the way.
Fear of the change is slowly
Replaced by the...
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Categories:
cruelest, angst, depression, grief, growing up, hate, life,
Form:
Blank verse
An Unfair Ending (Edited For Space Limits)
His face, withered, gaunt
His eyes cloudy, filled with a haunting vacancy
His voice weak , shallow
Seldom spoken these last difficult days
His hair is white and thin
His skin, so delicate and discolored
The strength has left his fragile...
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Categories:
cruelest, caregiving, death, father, health, life, loss, peace,
Form:
Free verse