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Putrescence Poems - Poems about Putrescence

Electorate on tenterhooks until

...Electorate on tenterhooks until...
outcome of 2024 presidential election announced

Polling places slated to open seven o'clock
in the morning 
November fifth two thousand twenty four
heightene...
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Categories: putrescence, america, anger, anxiety, autumn,
Form: Free verse

Genesis After Death

...do you really see beauty in my rotting mind
are there rain clouds in my eyes
that the mirror cannot show me
can you really see the life in my veins
that hides itself from me
the strength that wa...
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Categories: putrescence, appreciation, confusion, death, depression,
Form: Free verse



Death Knelt

...In the cartographies merger with the soul,
where topographies bring thought converge,
a hidden rose blooms,
its petals unfolding,
like a cipher's dark emerge,
thorns burst contradiction ...
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Categories: putrescence, art, crazy, creation, dark,
Form: Free verse

Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag

...Chief garbage taster as fifth grade Halloween gag
at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School
interestingly enough landed me a grubhub grab bag.

I rooted thru poetry anthology of mine,
and came acro...
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Categories: putrescence, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThey Bring In Energy For Viewing

...Tenebrous shadows flood the night,
as spirits arise from their graves,
the undead swarming spectral trees.
caliginous beings hungering,
nefarious, bits of decaying blight.
Among the m...
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Categories: putrescence, gothic, poems, poetry, scary,
Form: Free verse



Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag

...at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School

As a Halloween costume, 
one year during early grade school, 
my father got the brilliant idea 
for his sole son to be dressed 
with one of a kind getup....
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Categories: putrescence, 5th grade, adventure, autumn,
Form: Free verse

Electorate On Tenterhooks Until

...Electorate on tenterhooks until...
outcome of 2020 presidential election announced

Polling places slated to open seven o'clock
in the morning November third two thousand twenty
heightened tensi...
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Categories: putrescence, 12th grade, bullying, change,
Form: Free verse

Caught In the Lens

...The ebony night crawls
With its webbed feet
On my distressed mind,
To peel off my fusty clothes,
From my fatigued body,
Stinking me like the putrescence
Of my time, and of my life,
Feels me th...
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Categories: putrescence, allegory, allusion, beauty, emotions,
Form: Free verse

Never Say Goodbye

...It was the day you left 
my world fell apart 
lets go back to the day 
before you walked away 
you was going off about something 
but I thought it was nothing 
I told you i never kissed her 
w...
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Categories: putrescence, depression, lost love,
Form: Rhyme

Chief Egalitarian Garbage Taster Ie White Trash

...Chief egalitarian garbage taster i.e. “white trash”

As Halloween costume, 
one year during early grade school, 
my father got brilliant idea 
for sole son dressed
uniquely rubbish qua 
putrid...
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Categories: putrescence, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Craigie Manor

...Within the Craigie Mile a manor house stands
Under sheeted rain and surrounded by shrouding fog
One night as Hell sang in the sky
A lady did run along the Craigie mile
Where she was she had no cl...
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Categories: putrescence, dark, dream, fantasy, gothic,
Form: Free verse

Never Say Goodbye

...It was the day you left 
my world fell apart 
lets go back to the day 
before you walked away 
you was going off about something 
but I thought it was nothing 
I told you i never kissed her 
w...
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Categories: putrescence, absence, adventure, angst, anxiety,
Form: Dramatic Verse

A Beguiler's Last Laugh

...Well now, beneath the darkest realms
In nightmarish gists, I am the one
Who instills fear and in putrescence I dwell
In variety, isocheimal ulteriority is all I've done

Laureled with the metall...
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Categories: putrescence, angst, betrayal, corruption, dark,
Form: I do not know?

Never Say Goodbye

...It was the day you left 
my world fell apart 
lets go back to the day 
before you walked away 
you was going off about something 
but I thought it was nothing 
I told you i never kissed her 
when wil...
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Categories: putrescence, depression, forgiveness, life, love,
Form: Dramatic Verse

What We Lose

...It was a simple night,

she suppressed her own mindset

plunging self-shackled feet into their thoughts,

their eyes,

their thought processes, hoping to retain

some semblance of solace in...
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Categories: putrescence, love
Form: Free verse

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