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Prying Poems - Poems about Prying

What Gives Us Away
...Nobody likes to be studied too closely, under the microscope we all display a ridiculous, multicellular idiocy. What gives us away is how we squirm as the light seeks us out, or scurry behind ......

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Categories: prying, poetry,
Form: Free verse
What Its like
...What's it like to get what makes you feel whole, not even whole jus gives you a reason to live? Gives you a season to look forward to. No expectations held at all. That door was closed at the beginni......

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Categories: prying, anxiety, emotions, how i
Form: Rhyme



As We Metamorphose
...When you find the pain helps you cope Fear not, you may still survive Deep within hides a beam of hope Take a breath and slowly revive The things that don't kill you Don't always make you stro......

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Categories: prying, anxiety, depression, emotions, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The sharp snap of branches masked the bark of distant dogs
... A stolen life. A split-second decision. Disorganised thoughts, jumbled— Tangled around an anaesthetised cortex. Clocks mockingly ticking, Ticking down inevitability, As a lone fly buzzes r......

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Categories: prying, dark, deep, gothic, horror,
Form: Free verse
curtain
...shield me from the world, my beautiful curtain, shield me from prying eyes shield me from the horrors of this universe, and all their pretty lies. the world sees how beautiful you are, my curta......

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Categories: prying, analogy, crush, home, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Seeding Clouds
... We did not speak of rain; only the wish that our love could be again. The air was bone-dry, with only the merest glimpse, of wispy cloud remnants, in the sky. But, our thoughts, hopes and......

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Categories: prying, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Blood Eagle
...You bind my hands, Command me to kneel For what you know are my final moments. (Surely you know this will kill me) You take your axe, Split me down the middle- Clean. And I open. You rip ......

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Categories: prying, analogy, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Deprived of your love
...Like a raging river barreling toward an arid basin, sediment collects inside a hardening heart. Weighing heavy, eyelids flutter over drowning maculas; all that can be seen are murky ript......

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Categories: prying, angst, dark, poetry, solitude,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Warrior Mentality
...A warrior mentality so to speak – donning our armor of daily fashion; tinted shades closing off soul-windows, concealing from prying eyes of inquisitive nakedness – we clothe feari......

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Categories: prying, beauty, clothes, community, growth,
Form: Free verse
Tired
...I'm too tired to care - too worn to wear that chic shirt which matches my shoes that you seem to care so much about I'm too drained to change at all Truthfully, I'm more than tired - an......

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Categories: prying, anxiety, courage, depression, fear,
Form: Lyric
Boundaries
...The man in front of me is a broken one, and my fingers are drowning in dripping glue, in cement, in something meant to hold things To hold him To hold myself and others together. Yet he binds......

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Categories: prying, addiction, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Beneath Darkling Coverlets
...Some flowers bloom well into twilight, moonlight mesmerizes them, leads them into dreams of distant dawns. The velvet drapes of summer do not offend them, rather they entice as they bathe wi......

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Categories: prying, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Wordsmith - Apr 4, 5
...Yes! day and night, inside my roaring shop, pounding my heavy hammer ceaselessly against the hardened anvil Poetry, I ply tough steel into a pleasant shape. Working words cleansed of cheap and......

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Categories: prying, creation, journey, language, metaphor,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member A crowbar in my hand
...In metro hum, where steel and stone preside, A bard steps forth, though not with lyre in hand, But crowbar wielded, forceful, strong, and prying wide, Parting the jaws of my rigid thoughts was unp......

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Categories: prying, deep, heart, life, lonely,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Dance of Death
...Zenith ~ a fatal lie written in forged gold, but to read the bruised ballads I’ve bled upon the palette of pixelated peridots in ominous silence, must I speak the romanticized rhymes of funeral......

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Categories: prying, dance, dark,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

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