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Murder Poems | Examples of Murder Poetry

Murder Poems - Examples of all types of murder poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for murder.
Premium Member it can happen to anyone
He would not have done anything bad they chanted Because he was a minister, a man of God She could not be guilty, the neighbors agreed She loved the children, she could not hurt them They are all wrong Everyone...Read the rest...
Categories: murder,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Angels Not Forgotten
Angel families of a nation's laws misbegotten, angels not forgotten, politicians turned a blind eye, but us who care with you we cry. ~...Read the rest...
Categories: murder, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: I do not know?



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Three hot shots unlike normal men Form and fill this diagram Venn: Luigi the threat Forms an ivied set With Elon + Don from U Penn...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, evil, math, murder,
Form: Limerick

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Why Do I Always Cry On My Birthday
Are you the reason I always cry on my birthday Elizabeth? Did I inherit this grief from you From what he did to you all those years ago? I guess When a dead girl is found on your birthday No matter...Read the rest...
Categories: birthday, death, murder,
Form: Free verse
The Descent
I took up the call The command was made Placed the receiver down Hardened my resolve Steadying my shivering nerves I picked up the gun Shot at the innocent man He fell with a thud Blood spurted from his chest With my descent into...Read the rest...
Categories: murder, christian, death, god, horror,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Justice Served in Blue and White
Part I: "Shadow of Intent" Beneath the blaze of summer skies— A couple met by fate; She lived where marble towers rise, While he bore fortune's weight. His lady, clad in blue-white...Read the rest...
Categories: murder,
Form: Rhyme
A Knife Through My Hole
… You advance by the step, destined to accelerate my heartbeat; I have a tendency to feign nonchalant despite my rapid, unsteady breathing. Petrification courses through me as you stop, millimeters in front of me; shockingly, your...Read the rest...
Categories: murder, abuse, analogy, angst, betrayal,
Form: Narrative
Remembering Mullivaikkal
Beneath the palm trees, silence weeps, Where fields of sorrow hold secrets deep. Echoes linger, soft yet clear, The cries of the people that the world wouldn't hear. Tamils, the people who are proud and strong, Their voices are lost...Read the rest...
Categories: conflict, corruption, discrimination, murder,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Maud
Torn skirt billowing behind you like a parachute, you fell, fell, for the telescoped eternity of two seconds. The pond turned its blind eye to the sky, and the shuddering gate swung shut. No...Read the rest...
Categories: murder, violence,
Form: Free verse
You're stalking me And I'm hunting you
Inspired by Episode 5, Season 1, of Killing Eve. The relationship developing between Sandra Oh's character, Eve, and the assassin, Jodie Comer's character, Villanelle, is fascinating. You're stalking me (And I'm hunting you) By Michelle Morris...Read the rest...
Categories: conflict, emotions, judgement, murder,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Perks of the Job
Terrorists deserve ‘severance pay’ ~ Chopping off their heads would be ok ...Read the rest...
Categories: dark, humor, money, murder,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member another missing wife
Ginny's husband's verbosity and arrogance were tiring The press was weary of his fabricated story No one believed this guy Ginny had not accidentally disappeared He went from celebrity to a villainous nobody in a few days The reporters had...Read the rest...
Categories: murder,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Thought of the day
doomed to be sold to a brothel her fate was sealed when she was born if at birth her mother kills her should she be an object of scorn...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, judgement, murder, my
Form: Quatrain
WARTIME OF PEACE
Peaceful battles fought With no enemy aside, Friends you trust never. Wartime of peace Moments of joyous sorrow: Jolt of the mire. A race for life, A ring with no boxers, Bout of no sense. Wartime of peace Is a seasonal murder:- No foes in sight. ...Read the rest...
Categories: murder, allegory, analogy, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Confidential human source arson murder of nine federal bureau of investigation mental health diary
Diary from 1984 I witnessed thee unthinkable this resulted in the fbi warning me my life was in danger my children lives were in danger that's when I began wearing wires pregnant buying weapons and...Read the rest...
Categories: murder, allah, arabic,
Form: Kyrielle

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