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Dark Places Poems

These Dark Places poems are examples of Places poems about Dark. These are the best examples of Places Dark poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Walkabout
In shot snap seconds, everything changed.
The horror was sudden -
a shatter-shower of bullets
bouncing off rock.
The picnic I'd laid so carefully
blew apart - black olives
tossed into...

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Categories: journey, places, surreal,



Premium Member FOR I LOOK DOWN FROM HEAVENLY PLACES -
Shallow Waters got me walking the top mountains;
In depth deep Waters got me standing taller;
Moistened air got me inhaling humid swallows;
I sit High and I...

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Categories: places, analogy, blessing, devotion, meaningful,

Premium Member Special Places
There were special places 
where the mind could hide,
way up in the branches 
of a tall tree, safe within
a ball of leaves,
halfway to heaven.
Or on...

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Categories: places, anxiety, childhood, fear, religion,

Premium Member Backdoors of My Town
I was a whimsical, interior designer, bringing colors and joy into living spaces,
Subtly changing neighborhoods and lives, like vibrant arcs the rainbow traces.

People were as...

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Categories: places, beauty, fantasy, imagery, life,

Alorma
A heart alone 
Longing for someone 
Of the same beat to 
Rescue its sinking ship 
May the time come 
After dark...

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Categories: places,



Song of the Rock
Upon this rock, was my fate etched
By the hands of Akooke Olemo. 
I lingered on her laps like mummy’s boy,
Though my own blood at me,...

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Categories: places, emotions, goodbye, nostalgia, passion,

The Fort, In Days of Old
The paddlewheel unloads people,
tourists who were out on a cruise,
above the docks and the gift shops
the brown palisades come in view.

(The canoes draw up on...

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Categories: places, history, imagery, memory, people,

Premium Member Fight
I am torn
Its been a long time since I put pen to paper
I am unsure of what world you are living
I don't know what is......

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© Lee Norton  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: places, absence, conflict, dark, deep,

Warm Dark Places
as the mouths vomit the truths, lies search warm dark places.

July 17/2023...

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Categories: places, encouraging, extended metaphor,

A Motor Park In Nigeria
Here, the word I drop for Travelers “Hark!”
Where offended driver begins to bark:
“Why should you there your Stupid Volvo park?”
The bared teeth of speaker those...

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Categories: car, corruption, evil, places,

Premium Member Springtime In Salem
Flying on an easterly wind
Over Atlantic waters, ever thinned
A village comes back into view
Eerily draped in a season anew

Hanging now with purple wisteria 
Not accusations,...

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Categories: places, america, history, magic, mystery,

Premium Member Hell
condemned souls afire
hotter than a thousand suns ~
            lucifer's abode




Hell Haiku Poetry Contest
Sponsored by...

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Categories: dark, horror, places,

Premium Member Dark Places
She felt emptiness, melancholy, and lacking self-love

                Seeking to discover...

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Categories: places, 1st grade, 2nd grade,

Real Love
REAL LOVE 
If  you are looking for love
But in all of the wrong places
You'll find it is all in vain
And often brings hateful spaces
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The...

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Categories: places, analogy, bible, christian, courage,

Premium Member Potter's Field
Behind the dead and rotting trees,
You’ll see a spot revealed,
That lives through heat and bitter freeze:
The silent Potter’s Field.

Though if you listen very close,
You still...

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© Jd Maxwell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: america, dark, death, places,


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