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THE REAPED OF CHAOS

A nightmare without terror,
A peaceful life without savor.
Voluble blasphemies
In the flames of a hell
Perfumed with the stench of lust.

A heart loaded with lugubrious memories,
My soul bellows in the darkness.
Running to die, for barren pleasures,
Insatiable are the sickles of the reaper.

Allergic to flashing lights, even with a spotless record,
I wander in the obscurity of their hatred.

Thirsty

Categories: reaped, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Shall We Recall Gems Reaped From Our Love's Tree

Shall We Recall Gems Reaped From Our Love's Tree

Should small differences tear us apart
Bringing sorrows, upset our applecart
Will we open our eyes to truly see
How truth and love's growth can still set us free
Surely life should be more than seeking gain
More than just gathering bountiful grain
Shall we yet again, our souls truly search
On higher and

Categories: reaped, art, deep, growth, life,
Form: Rhyme

Sowed But Not Reaped

A seed was acquired from a garden
It was small and very vulnerable
Yet, in good hands tolerable.
It was groomed and nurtured
It was treated with uttermost care.
Then in time it started to sprout
Tender leaves and flowers brought joy
Its roots grew and penetrated the soil.
It grew deeper and deeper, firmer and firmer.
Spreading forth upon and below the earth.
It

Categories: reaped, 1st grade, dream,
Form: ABC

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Untimely Reaped Souls

Today the heavens are filled with souls untimely reaped by ignorance and hate!*








© Demetrios Trifiatis
    03 October 2017

*God bless the souls of Las Vegas slaughter !

Categories: reaped, death, hate, heaven,
Form: Monoku

Reaped Angels

Hear echoes of souls grimly reaped.
Reaped from hands of the beloved.
Beloved souls soar to divine.
Divine souls now graceful angels.


m.n.i.w
Four Lines Only
6/7/2015
Visual 3

Categories: reaped, angel, death, tribute,
Form: Free verse

"thus Sown, Thus Reaped"

serpent minds of greed
grow leviathan that feeds
revenge, nature binge

For: Nature’s revenge
Sponsored by: Carolyn Devonshire

Categories: reaped, allegory
Form: Senryu