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Prey Poems - Poems about Prey

Prey Poems - Examples of all types of poems about prey to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for prey.
Premium Member Welcome to Chicago
... Back of the stockyards, over 100 years ago Immigrants were easy prey, as many now know Landlords would slap paint over rat-infested dwellings then twirling their moustaches......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, business, chicago, immigration, money,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Tormented Souls
... Neither directed nor disciplined Leading lives of looting and lust Bullets rain down, they bite the dust It doesn’t have to be this way... Though without trib......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, death, lust, motivation, youth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wings of Steel
...This mighty bird of prey That's born on wings of steel Will hunt most every day But unable to feel From the time that he starts On his mission he flies The terror he imparts Raining death f......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, war,
Form: Rhyme
Mother Snap
...As I pivot to confront my offspring, I anticipate the sight of terror etched in their innocent eyes, a reflected horror that would mirror the abyssal darkness that has long resided within me. Inst......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Howling truth ambushing the flock
...Wolves are smart creatures they do not devour old sheep when there is plenty of young to prey on so their focus is set upon the mother because she will do everything in her power to defend h......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, blessing, deep, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse



The hunter who became the prey
...There was a hunter, who lived for game. His mind was strong, but thoughts were lame. He met a deer, who changed his life. She stabbed his heart, with a hunting knife. The mighty hunter, be......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, emotions, feelings, heartbreak, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Minichu on the Dilemma of Analgesia and Weapons
... Words are cures and killers. Each flick of tongue or wrist, there lies a decision, Twin pillars: Heal and maim. Will you build new dawns or prisons? Self-same You, them: Applied visions......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, character, extended metaphor, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Scheria
...These waves crash hard into me like I am a greater force to conquer than the very shore it swore to forever be enemies with The storm rolls in, a cavalry of raindrops assault my skin, and I just s......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, abuse, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
EVERYDAY FOR THE THIEF, A DAY FOR THE GARDNER
...If you think you can fight Christ Now walk and work on your own light Or dark without any support, religion Without hurting any or otherwise. Know your mind not the matter weigh your h......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, education, inspirational love, international,
Form: Vaasokht
Premium Member Little Miss Muffet
... “Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet, Eating her curds and whey, Along came a spider who sat down beside her And frightened Miss Muffet away.” After a long vacation a little girl ......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, nursery rhyme,
Form: Narrative
Walking Out on the Devil
...Walking Out on the Devil Of course this is what I asked for. Exactly what I wanted. Some would say, Even what I deserve. I knew it would be hard. Maybe not this hard. I had expectations o......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, abuse, angst, anxiety, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Chasening Truths
... Baby birds Tucked in warm pew-nests Mouths agape to catch masticated lies Rather than growing Mature enough to bake The bread of life Frightened animals Leaving blinders on So......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, bible, change, character, corruption,
Form: Didactic
Balaam, the so-called non-Israelite prophet of the LORD, Numbers 22:2 part four NIV
...Balaam's Second Oracle Numbers 23:13-17 part two you will only see a part but not all of them. And from there, curse them for me. So he took him to the field of Zophim on the top of Pisgah, an......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Paradise
...Your grasp held me tight A willing prey I dutifully oblige embracing your whip I find happiness in its cut with a smile I gladly take each strike It’s an addiction your infliction, a bitters......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, abuse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unsavory Lunch
...A Bengal tiger has an uncanny hunch That he'll encounter a tasty beast to munch Finding an inedible Prey with fear he roars go away! Then runs to seek a more suitable lunch......Read the rest...
Categories: prey, animal, humorous,
Form: Limerick

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