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Life Out Of Control Poems

These Life Out Of Control poems are examples of Out Of Control poems about Life. These are the best examples of Out Of Control Life poems written by international poets.


The Great Work
Why would I - the maker of this:
desiccated and barren effigy, 
the devastated architect of this 
biological monstrosity -
want to end the great work?

I ask...

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Categories: out of control, death, depression, fate, suicide,



No light
No light

Sharp words tearing at my soul
No way out, your constant taunt
Everyday my life you did haunt
Great beast me you tried to control

Snapping, tearing, destroying...

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Categories: out of control, death, inspiration, peace, poetry,

Premium Member Unwanted Openings
A certain lady is going to learn all about you,
First starts slow with guiding hands; I am in the walls.
Every corner of the room, whether...

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Categories: out of control, art, change, dark, deep,

Premium Member On Being Woke
“Woke”, past tense of “awake”,
It is generally thought that,
This is a good thing,
My worst nightmares begin,
At that point.

If being “awake” means ignoring,
Reality at another’s behest,
It’s...

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Categories: out of control, allegory, change, freedom, how

Damage Control
If words could break we'd all be shattered, 
people care too much but not about what mattered.
The world is broken beyond repair, 
but we've ignored...

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Categories: out of control, planet,



Words
I heard them when I was small
words of hatred words worst of all
words of steel knives stabbing me
meaningless words  all for me
it didn't matter...

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Categories: out of control, angst, corruption, faith, leadership,

Premium Member Firearm Requiem
(In memory of the 19 children and two adults killed by gun violence in Uvalde, Texas on May 24, 2022…as well as the countless others...

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Categories: out of control, america, children, death, hate,

Premium Member The Cross Will Shine For You
Sometimes failure in a career
Obstacle in a family
Uncompromising in a relationship
All will lead to a betrayal
Either you betray life or life betrays you
It needs great...

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Categories: out of control, god, life, wisdom,

Control Over Me
Unbeknownst to what I want to know about you
Awkward silly when I am around you 

Strange to self existent 
But want to keep our memories...

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Categories: out of control, blue, change, destiny, life,

Coercive Control
I'll cuddle the dog before going to sleep
My mind ready for the scrap heap
I'm over tired and overwrought
Numb of body and numb of thought
The running...

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Categories: out of control, abuse,

Nashville Covenant Poems
These are poems for the victims of the Nashville Covenant School shootings.


Nashville Covenant Call to Love
by Michael R. Burch

Our hearts are broken today
for our children's...

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Categories: out of control, bereavement, child, child abuse,

Premium Member The Killing Fields
The Killing Fields”
Stepping across these bodies
Makes me ill

Pools of blood stitched
In the soles of my shoes       

Body parts dripping...

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Categories: out of control, anger, courage, cry, death,

Premium Member Neo-Suicide
Creeping tendrils, fungal cordyceps, grabbing hamstrings by the bone,
Stunting pain in muscled biceps, stretch as if they work alone.

No matter far nor long I run,...

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Categories: out of control, 12th grade, death, depression,

Someone Call Poison Control
i want to go back to a time where i felt pretty
a time where i felt
something.
where slam poetry about brittle bones and bottles spoke to...

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Categories: out of control, addiction, angst, beauty, body,

There Are Some Things We Cannot Control
There are some things we cannot control
Life will unfold in many shades of glory
Your story will experience a measure of everything!

Tell Your Heart To Beat...

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Categories: out of control, life,


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