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Maws Poems - Poems about Maws

Premium Member Down the Whale-Road's Stream
...Tides Billow The boats quake Her sailors scream Davy Jones' Locker Opened its grisly maws Who can hope for salvation? When the devils of the whale-road Cast down wretched tendrils of ......

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Categories: maws, ocean, sea, storm, voyage,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member Ancient Home
...Haibun Inky dark night. Jewels in the heavens sparkle like diamonds in a necklace. The Seven Sisters wink seductively while trying to sit in Cassiopeia’s Chair. Orion chases Ursa Major and her cu......

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Categories: maws, sky,
Form: Haibun



Seven Minutes Until
...|SEVEN MINUTES UNTIL OUR DEMISE {"Seven minutes left; the insistent buzz in my skull would never abrogate, it preserved on being continuously strenuous. My whacks on the veneer of the tiles went......

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Categories: maws, absence, abuse, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 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 betwee......

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Categories: maws, halloween, horror, philosophy, psychological,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
'long hern bella
.... 'long hern she 'long each her camberz each mine sheath her crystaline ......

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Categories: maws, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Romanticism



Premium Member AN INKY DARKNESS
...I poured the dark ink on the page To warn the once and future sage That somewhere in this cryptic maze Within the laughter resided rage For poetry’s a field of mines Of prickly thorns and clin......

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Categories: maws, dark, words, writing,
Form: Verse
I live in a world of brutal ice and cold
...I live in a world of brutal ice and cold Despite the temperature being five below... these fingered handy limbs awash with profuse sweat dripping palms analogous to a bloody busted gushing wat......

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Categories: maws, 7th grade, abuse, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Omnipresent lurch toward authoritarianism
...The views and opinions herewith extemporized to spur discourse with me, or to be mindful when exercising the right to vote in the country of your existence, which expressed intimation predicated upon......

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Categories: maws, abortion, abuse, america, anger,
Form: Free verse
up the creek
.... I'm in the pickle mine Think This morn mine palate In concert with Mine maws the empanadas hern dulce Mine thank you waved She winked......

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Categories: maws, adventure, beautiful, character, engagement,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
On being emotionally bankrupt
...On being emotionally bankrupt Sentient beings distraught psyche rent asunder courtesy false accusations heated words exchanged like gunfire pox upon the house of Deborah Hunter, a vicious vin......

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Categories: maws, anger, anxiety, april, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
hers her's and hers'
.... I saw her's at the distance I tried the whistle It flew out like tweety bird's caught by sylvester f......

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Categories: maws, analogy, imagery,
Form: Dramatic Verse
trinkle trinkle riddle star
.... there up keep look'n 'tiz the riddle yum i me......

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Categories: maws, extended metaphor, riddle,
Form: Verse
February 13th, 2023 old man winter gave a one two punch
...February 13th, 2023 - old man winter gave a one...two punch Overladen snow covered crackle and crunch though, this skeptic owned a doubtful hunch that such 24/7 round the clock whether coverage ......

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Categories: maws, abortion, abuse, age, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Collide O Scope
...Perceptions of the world around us, are shaped by what we’ve lost or found in the dusts of membrance, trusts of memberment busts of everEssentialEssences ......

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Categories: maws, art,
Form: Rhyme
The Broken Piggy Bank
...The broken piggy bank strewn into a bajillion little pieces Unexpected largesse yours truly patiently waits, a metaphor of my dire financial straits courtesy papa's unsuspecting muse the miss......

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Categories: maws, america, analogy, anger, animal,
Form: Rhyme

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