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Straightjacket Poems - Poems about Straightjacket

Premium Member Con-spire brands, and despair'
...It burns real sore..Much despair is tendered.' Like it or not? Like could your soul be up-ended? Its under the fence.? Beyond those pales.' It whispers there are screams; and epic fails.' An exampl......

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Categories: straightjacket, abuse, appreciation, cancer, education,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member cracking
... it had been a miserable place in his heart disconnected the body mind and soul wandered in a straightjacket of bedlam insanity depression and misgivings firmly rooted in a lonely Self abandone......

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Categories: straightjacket, appreciation,
Form: Free verse



I Don't Go To the Beach Anymore
...i don't go to the beach anymore my emotions go insane when i think of the bloody footprints in the sand the wrong decisions made are like half my body eaten by sea carnivores the waves give me mig......

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Categories: straightjacket, god, thank you,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mockingbird
... Mocking Bird Mocking Bird Mocking bird can't fly, Mocking bird can't sing, Mocking Bird is unable to walk. She's not allowed to do anything. Cold n......

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Categories: straightjacket, abuse, angst, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Unwelcome Visitor In Soup Creek
...In the saloon Tom, Jenna and Tania were talking about Christmas week They wanted to spread some cheer for the good folks of Soup Creek Tom thought Milton would make a good Santa and hoped he......

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Categories: straightjacket, humor,
Form: Rhyme



Damned Poetry
...Poetry be damned The grey coloured straightjacket of poetry I have, like, Houdini freed me of these shackles flowers, loveliness and mendacities. An unbearable burden getting buried by a ......

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Categories: straightjacket, bird, blessing, break up,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Beyond Control
...just thinking … that emotion is the new reason unadulterated feeling removed from the brink of a showcase of intuition relieved and narrated by the heart at the threshold of sentiment and pa......

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Categories: straightjacket, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Had No Words
...It was an ordinary house, so I had no fear when they said come in. A suburban house with a red door, like many others in the area. I saw no one, but I knew they were there, somewhere. Hey! I yell......

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Categories: straightjacket, dark, halloween,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member That Which Within Art's Paradings, Imitates Life
...Do not turn the superior eye of critical passivity upon these efforts …. We must not be ambitious. We cannot aspire to masterpieces. We may content ourselves with a joy ride in a paint-box. Quo......

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Categories: straightjacket, appreciation, art, creation, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Blessings From Demise
...And then the blunders of the past merged into serenity. Tranquility ensued where wild storms had been raging.‘Safe travels’, they whispered ‘now you’re prepared and able to let go.’ The past beca......

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Categories: straightjacket, celebration,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member Enthused By Tough Graft
...her life had been a rollercoaster of moody upheaval manic fervor from sheer in-exhaustible passion laced with invincible disinhibition and thrust ......

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Categories: straightjacket, analogy, courage, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Theodore Travels
...Stuck on a hybrid labyrinth race track in undue course Crash helmet cracked under the raw tempo of stagnation Chequered flags waving but a motor running against the clock In reverse and the ......

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Categories: straightjacket, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Go Ask Alice
...Go ask Alice in her padded cell, how she took a tumble and fell. Down a rabbit hole of illusion, Whom now don’s a straightjacket of confusion. Go ask Alice with her veins full of Lithium, how ......

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Categories: straightjacket, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Urgent Matter Mr Moon
...T'is urgent Mr.Moon, You don't want to be a slacker; Respond to me ASAP Regarding my mere matter. No resentment in my bones, No anger and no fury. Time is ticking on the clock, Before I face......

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Categories: straightjacket, care, freedom, future, moon,
Form: Rhyme
The Butterfly
...Enroling you a worm (cumbersome and) hairy, you- scimitar of leaves Knows the pain ,writhing pupae Abandoned and convicted Constricted hanging straightjacket Squirming like a jackrabbit Gagged......

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Categories: straightjacket, angel, beauty, butterfly,
Form: Free verse

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