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Short Knives Poems

Short Knives Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Knives by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Knives by length and keyword.


Invisible Wounds
Dull rumors pierce deeper than knives....

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Categories: knives, life
Form: Epigram



Premium Member Mere Symbols
Letters make up
Words: symbols really ~
Why do yours cut like knives?...

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Categories: knives, irony, words,
Form: Questionku
Knife
The ever-hunting
smile of yours cuts me like the
sharpest of all knives....

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© Diana Bosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: knives, absence, blue, heartbroken, hurt, lost love, memory,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Idk What
I don’t know what
You came to realize
About us all
About you and knives...

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© Cs Parker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: knives, america,
Form: Free verse
Honed
I bared my insides,
you sharpened knives on my ribs;
cutlery, bone honed....

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Categories: knives, sad love,
Form: Haiku



He Knives and She Knives
When women using knives they are cooks,

When men using it they are crooks!...

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Categories: knives, life, loss,
Form: Light Verse
Nightmares
these knives,these daggers
memories of how you died
unsheathed in my dreams...

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Categories: knives, death, family, sad,
Form: Senryu
Senryu
Senryu 
A dead horse in the road 
Berlin 1945 
People with knives cutting flesh...

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Categories: knives, holocaust, war,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Acting
Acting
like I don’t care;
Sharp knives, excruciating
spiritually drained 
Exhausted....

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Categories: knives, confusion, emotions, feelings, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Curious George He Was
Looking at this
Getting into that
Throwing knives
Throwing spoons
with a bad attitude...

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© Leah Ross  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: knives, funny
Form: Light Verse
Curious George He Was
Looking at this
Getting into that
Throwing knives
Throwing spoons
With a bad attitude...

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© Leah Ross  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: knives, funny
Form: Light Verse
Dirty Cuticles
Brushes can’t do it
My pallet knives would ruin it
Fingers enjoy it




By Robb A. Kopp...

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Categories: knives, art
Form: Senryu
Knives
I'm Sore 

From The Knives in my back

Not put there by your hands

But by your 

A c t...

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Categories: knives, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Speck
his frame
huddled against
wind gusts
knives
in his ribs
   a speck
   'midst
   snowdrifts...

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Categories: knives, perspective, snow, wind,
Form: Imagism
Tears of a Child
I hear
Each night she cries
Tears like crystalline rain;
They pierce my heart like frozen knives,
Sink deep...

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Categories: knives, feelings, lonely, mother daughter, sick,
Form: Cinquain
For Peace
(for peace)

not the guns and knives
give me pens, papers
I will give you poetry



-Chattogram, Bangladesh...

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Categories: knives, peace, poetry, writing,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Shrug and Move On
take it easy folks expletives hurt more than knives the hermit yet laughs 29-June-2021
...

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Categories: knives, 3rd grade,
Form: Haiku
True
You may see the
 knives in my back 
But you'll never see foot prints across my chest 




                       JAmes ...........

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Categories: knives, absence,
Form: ABC
Mud Bath (Fibonacci No. 2)
Feet
stick
on soil
just like knives
screaming homicide
to a burdened inspector man;
the earth is murdering my ankles, and I like it....

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Categories: knives, nature
Form: Fibonacci
Feline Fine
A Mormon with two lovely wives
Discovered they both had sharp knives
Somewhat chatty
Both were catty
But he, alas, did not have nine lives!...

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Categories: knives, relationship,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Rust of Values
The Rust of Values

Carbon breaths
Ink less goose feathers
Blunt boys knives
Dry kisses of Girls
In ending corners
Left only with 
The rust of values ....

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Categories: knives, absence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Scars On the Heart
no more hurting, no too many knives have hit home scars on the heart weep past now sleeps, tomorrow lives my future smiles, she sure does .
...

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Categories: knives, beauty, future, love, people, places, soulmate, together,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Man Running
stop following me 
with your knives
with your flowers

I think shadows
would be nicer 
in colours, I said, 

you agreed
doing your bit
for the apocalypse...

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Categories: knives, anxiety, depression, life, mental health, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
I Love You
It hurts to
But I have to, 
I feel it rising,
Like vomit or bile 
The feeling of tiny knives, 
Forcing it out slowly. 
I sit across from you, 
trying,
To hold it back....

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Categories: knives, anxiety, beautiful, dark, pain, passion, stress, symbolism,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member OH CLUCK
The turkey awoke, heard knives sharply clickin'
then muttered a phrase that made my blood quicken
said I'm sorry to say
that just for today
I'll be identifying as a plump chicken
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Categories: knives, humor, thanksgiving day,
Form: Limerick

Book: Shattered Sighs