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Monomaniac
Monomaniac Poems - Poems about Monomaniac
Leaving
...I am the monomaniac who masticates edges of my own mandible to keep from swallowing you whole… I feel the hunger crawl through me, a hot hellish hold— pressing its way out of my ribs. —but ......
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Laura Breidenthal
Categories:
monomaniac,
absence, abuse, break up,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Discarded, The Forgotten
...I am accustomed to spitting out bones of my prisoners, not witnessing their escape. I hear whales whistle their stoic dirges as I descend—they know the doomed are villains and freedom is promised to ......
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Laura Breidenthal
Categories:
monomaniac,
allegory, angel, character, confidence,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Egomaniacs and Heart Attacks
...No one likes an egomaniac or welcomes pain in their sacroiliac And what kind of monomaniac enjoys a sudden heart attack Yet it's my opinion, if not established fact ......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
monomaniac,
health, life, pain, sleep,
Form:
Monorhyme
Vines
...I rest my eyes away from you, and I feel the grip of our entwining vines. I feel how tightly they hold us— I smell the fragrance of the monomaniac squeeze— and I feel the grip of my vines ......
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Laura Breidenthal
Categories:
monomaniac,
addiction, anxiety, beautiful, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
Frequency
... “Frequency” we are separated from the others by a thin membrane electromagnetic we are receptors unignited ununited only tuned into our own frequency existi......
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Lady Labyrinth
Categories:
monomaniac,
future, humanity, muse,
Form:
Narrative
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 34
...I listened to his heart profusely, For a beat like his was much to ponder I often wondered, his thoughts, and, A light in me knew, with wretched wonderment What the whispers in his mutterings me......
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Laura Breidenthal
Categories:
monomaniac,
desire, destiny, endurance, feelings,
Form:
Epic
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 25
...I was restless all the night, The demoness softly singing a haunting tune The Holy Spirit sifted in swirls around me, And she touched with her claws its essence with strange wonder I awoke to h......
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Laura Breidenthal
Categories:
monomaniac,
courage, gothic, heart, light,
Form:
Epic
All But a Dream
...How easily you return, Within this mind's hindsight, Never knowing how the swelling, Gaping hole of your absence, Weighs me down heavily, With the confusion of your presence In my dreams... ......
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Laura Breidenthal
Categories:
monomaniac,
addiction, allusion, desire, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
You Will Be the Last
...Feel my curling vines surround this unyielding fence For years they have been tightly gripped against your rust Above us, a darkened raincloud, Threatening lightning and stinging sorrows… Though ......
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Laura Breidenthal
Categories:
monomaniac,
anxiety, character, dedication, deep,
Form:
Free verse
That Day Came
...Pointless…a strange existence, lost in the panoramic leisure of humanity's walk I am consumed, doomed to non-being, with lingering darkness A pain to wake up to the sound of its heavy breathing ove......
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Laura Breidenthal
Categories:
monomaniac,
absence, death, depression, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Walls Will Be Broken
...9/8/12 There is a wall that no one can break through It has stood silently for a long time, begrudgingly still Many have tried to climb over the wall, but somehow they always slip Many have tried fo......
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Laura Breidenthal
Categories:
monomaniac,
confusion, nature, giving,
Form:
Free verse