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Shrapnels Poems - Poems about Shrapnels

Death's Door
...I was born through that bloody door Through my mother’s womb, I saw the gloam I was once two, expelled as one I’m now on the flip side of the portal Into life, the door closed behind me I com......

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Categories: shrapnels, angst, birth, christian, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dreams Fade
...Dreams Fade Curtains lift to changing scenes– mountains conquered, fairytales. Leisurely visits to heavenly beaches, dissolves of scenic Bali, montage of bohemian safaris, unicorns, ocean o......

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Categories: shrapnels, 12th grade, allusion, society,
Form: Free verse



I Have Moved On
...The fake postman under the spell of your sob story had dropped the forty-ninth letter in nine months Envelope stained with cerise lipstick, perfumed with promises, sealed with the saintliest of t......

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Categories: shrapnels, confusion, longing, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Reign of Anomie
...Confused world, complex challenges, contracting earth, climate changes; conflicting cultures coalesce. Booms, bangs, shrills, shrapnels flood the air; blood clots in the street. Shredded home......

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Categories: shrapnels, philosophy, world,
Form: Free verse
My New Year
...If there is life there must be an encounteration. Even the moons and the suns, all get to return back if they passed to their eventual transportation. The morning lights shunned and pass ......

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Categories: shrapnels, africa,
Form: ABC



Your Eyes Came Talk To Me
...flawless wreck floating wrapped in lulled current by fluid veracity you have overheard draft of my soul's architecture moaning from the pellucid frame embedded in that petty-bourgeois wall ......

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Categories: shrapnels, love,
Form: Free verse
When Metal Meets Meet
...T'was a thick dark night When the captain gave charge T'was a strong cold night When the matadors are guiding the duke We are loaded with destruction They are loaded with dreaded weapons ......

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Categories: shrapnels, anger, emotions, fate, fear,
Form: Narrative
Tribute To a Lunatic
...A songbird dances on a power line;? a man in white at a market square sings, swings, ears to a distant drum—? a tuneful hum from a frenetic world. Peace beams out of a warm face— ?beauty of a ......

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Categories: shrapnels, faith, imagery, tribute,
Form: Free verse
Industrious
...Who would have thought that so much money could be made from humans killing humans And how ingenuity could be harnessed to the industrious fabrication of weapons The unconscionable necessiti......

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Categories: shrapnels, sick, violence, war,
Form: Free verse
Exploding Airbags
...Exploding Airbags There you have it, another car user death reported in an accident.. Somewhere in Houston , Detroit a 17 Year old is the latest statistic... As in any day, while being on the ......

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Categories: shrapnels, anxiety, car, community, education,
Form: Free verse
The Refugees
...(Dedicated to all Refugees, the world over) Here we are Soaked in hunger Dressed in thirst Drenched rags Fear, our pillow Neglect, friend... Then... Our land yields peace We sleep with......

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Categories: shrapnels, sorrow
Form: Blank verse
Garrison Poems
...Come see my world where the body is found After the feast of worms is done; come see torn apart The life and prospects skipping rope in children's heart The dust drizzles atop the sutured sound And e......

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Categories: shrapnels, depression, political, social, world,
Form: Verse
Road We Take
...It is the road through the woods again The car is the fortress Through the misty mind and glitch I fog it for you So we shall meet nothing familiar But a stranger darkness there A throbbing landscape......

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Categories: shrapnels, allegory, fantasy, me,
Form: Rhyme
The Predicament
...Joined by the funeral, we sit down, under the blue sky, fire watching, sequentialling the processions. Ultimately one by one they come, to dust, hands turned down. After close of the rainbow there is......

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Categories: shrapnels, art,
Form: ABC
The Funky Train 4
...As peepholes windows rattled on over pot holes, In the inner sanctum, dim-light show darkly, As prolific pickpockets glimpsed full fat purses; With stealthy filty paws to fiddle and fondle inside ......

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Categories: shrapnels, urban
Form: Free verse

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