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Slithers Poems - Poems about Slithers

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Premium Member Sheath Your Querulous Pen
...It's shadowed in darkness, growling like a hound Creeping about, whispering as it slithers around Begging for attention, for it desires to be found Silence is loud when its echoes conti......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, dark, perspective,
Form: Monorhyme



Premium Member The creep-state'
...It slithers and slides..' It hints and nudges..' Derides! sheds skin. Confusing identity.'s Yet some intently see ' in conundrums and Delusions scattered seeds and such patterns of un-reason.'......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, character,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Snake
...He hates the sun when it rains he slithers to the lake side gazing at his reflection still he smiles attention is after all attention he soaks it all in a fool who fools no one they all now s......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, corruption, evil, insect, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Versailles
...In a phalanx of four: Peter, Lisa, Dave, and I, descended a waterfall of marble stairs - pilgrims to another time - as if we’d punched through a wormhole. It’s a five-star bash at the palace of Ve......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, boyfriend, fantasy, friendship, happy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Majestic Iguazu
... An owl sings a lullaby while the moon draws a silver crib for a newborn superstar. In the middle of one of the Earth's lungs, in the heights of Serra do Mar, Iguazu's performa......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, adventure, allegory, allusion, beauty,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member An Imperfect Union
...Where to now, uncharted waters, Two men vying, two men scheming, Biden gloating, Trump now reeling, Storm clouds gathering, eyes aloft. So much anger, consternation, A million words spewed eve......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, angst, hope, november, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Brief History of the Snake
... The snake sidles up to Eve from God she soon seeks reprieve With us yet, it slithers into Halls of Power injects venom ~ brave leaders cower ......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, allegory, creation, crush, history,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Musings Of A Mouse
...Last night I was human. I was my "normal" self. Somehow, I've shrunk by five-foot-one! Now I'm a mouse upon a shelf. My heart sinks as I look down Upon the cat that was my friend. No purrs. M......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, animal, dream, muse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lilith
...The evil nocturnal creature called Lilith silently slithers into the realm of man at night seeking the sycophantic pleasure of pain as she drinks from a wormwood draught of hate-filled spew t......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, evil, hate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Hidden Broken Leg
... First Part: All I see are my toes! A constant burning and stinging sensation under this weighted plaster cast has got me bedridden. The cast is made out of plaster and is white in color that is st......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, angst, anxiety, body, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member We are fleeting apparitions, stepping between the threads of reality and the shadow
...We are fleeting apparitions, stepping between the threads of reality and the shadow, Children of a twilight that never ceases, neither white nor black, but both. Phantoms with hearts haunted by a s......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Questioning the Purpose of Tomorrow's Eclipse
... Ah, behold, the celestial dance, a cosmic spectacle for all to see, As the moon gracefully obscures the sun, a moment of unity. But wait, let's ponder, let's question this grand display, Is ......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, allusion, america, april, art,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member From Purgatory to Paradise
...The summer fog has not yet lifted from the enclave. The candyfloss glow of the sun suspended above the horizon of the valley in the Jock of the Bushveld Concervancy where I have made my new home refl......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, africa, nature,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Blame
...In the garden of our minds, blame takes root, A toxic seed that nourishes bitter fruit, It blooms with thorns and poisoned petals, A vine that entangles and settles. Like a venomous serpent coile......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, abuse, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member table for three
...The snake slithers The rat skulks The Owl waits ......Read the rest...
Categories: slithers, fate,
Form: Senryu

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