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Scabbed Poems - Poems about Scabbed

Premium Member Self Expression
...I wish I could untie my tongue -- find courage, strength to shine light upon those least illumined recesses still hidden from public view, shielded and scabbed over like festering raw wounds...m......

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Categories: scabbed, 9th grade, absence, age,
Form: Free verse
The Fallen and The Failed
... {"I anguish myself with the presence of a loved one to keep me alive inside of my head. Call me crazy, insane, a moron in all depths of despair, but my reluctance for somebody to love me as a who......

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Categories: scabbed, absence, abuse, addiction, anxiety,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member MANKIND
...Silence be bright. Do not be like a dull pine needle that cannot pierce the heart. Nor like the calmness of the river before a storm. Be full of rage at the deafness and blindness of Mankind. The qu......

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Categories: scabbed, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Valley of Tears
... Be My Guardian, My Fearless Guide Lend Me An Ear for My Beckoning Cries Prodigal Pilgrim Prevailing Where Grace and Mercy Abide Grace Sufficiently Abstracting Fears Throughout The Changing ......

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Categories: scabbed, poetry, spiritual, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Stained
...Love’s scars, such exquisite markings; Branded with a faded fine line stain, you’ve taken me taken my heart; Handle it gingerly this fragile heart it has become tender with markings; Such emo......

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Categories: scabbed, emotions, feelings, love,
Form: Tritina



The Common Poet
...I have conversed with the common man in warm and well-worn pubs. I have been a ribald, and a leery lout, a seducer of barmaids. I have been common, the way a city pidgin is common, its scabbed ......

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Categories: scabbed, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Tree
...The bark was almost the color of charcoal and too rough for a boy to grip and hold on to climb without bare skin being grazed and scraped back to bloodied welts. The trunk was scabbed in gum ......

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Categories: scabbed, childhood, seasons, tree,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Flow State
...It’s hard to describe the feeling of capturing that spark; The zing there are no words for that thing that makes you write; I get inspired by creating, I’m awestruck by a new definition; T......

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Categories: scabbed, art, emotions, feelings, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bones
...Bones jagged, scabbed up skin; But oh that fire; Diamond in the rough; Faded tattoos bloody smile simply shine.......

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Categories: scabbed, emotions, feelings,
Form: Ninette
Premium Member The Moreton Bay Fig
...It still stands, old wounds scabbed in gum, the moreton bay fig that I climbed as a child and stabbed to harvest the white bleed of its hurt. High in its branches I cut my initials in t......

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Categories: scabbed, nostalgia, tree,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If Dullness Be Your Plunder
...63. If Dullness Be Your Plunder Speech be silence gone amiss But if speech be ne'er to be. Choose words with some conviction Lest you dare to weary me. Tell a story ......

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Categories: scabbed, angst, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Winter Contemplations
...Ripples of vibrant streams stagnate Songs of flapping birds relocate Forest rustles hibernate Skeletal trees shake, underdressed Mushy, scabbed apples numbly rest Brisk, harsh breezes pierce l......

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Categories: scabbed, heartbroken, longing, night, solitude,
Form: Rhyme
Dark Night of the Soul
...My heart is depleting, it is becoming thin and fragile. I can feel it slowly crumbling. The pieces have started falling to the floor. They instantly shatter. I try to pick them up, yet my fing......

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Categories: scabbed, blessing, depression,
Form: Free verse
Purgatory 1
...Purgatory I Perhaps it's where I sit right now With sins just conjured from the past, Decisions made, though not in haste, Ideals I thought would maybe last. The deeds of others took t......

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Categories: scabbed, memory, recovery from, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In My Head
... Shattered glass around my feet Fog against sliding glass doors Murky shapes moving all around Like half formed thoughts Congregating outside Peering inside With glowing scarlet eyes Scab......

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Categories: scabbed, anxiety, confusion, imagination, loneliness,
Form: Free verse

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