Strangulating Poems

Premium MemberTo Whom does This Come

...Line of inquiry: 
“I am not the body, which is but dust
I am not fickle and limited mind
To whom then comes the feral thrust of lust
Or for that matter, thoughts loving and kind"...
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Categories: strangulating, growth, light, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberI Saw God, but Now What

...Line of inquiry:
“Yes, I affirm, I have seen God
But He appeared and then disappeared
This knowing that transcends mind, left me awed
But until what’s imbibed is assimilated, by fears I’m seared”...
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Categories: strangulating, anxiety, character, god,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberWinter's Slumber

...In the smiting chill of a dreadful wintry night
When through every fiber n’ nerve, was the cold bite,
I was sitting cocooned beside my hearth,
Sipping a cup of steaming tea of my choic...
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Categories: strangulating, nature, snow, winter,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDoppleganged

...because …

you
say I for me 
that is why my
breath buoys your lungs
why the dim depth of my eye
measures yours
reflected
tentacular thoughts
wrapping
strangulating
spattering what’s left ...
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Categories: strangulating, allusion, analogy, character, introspection,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberNothing Gold Stays

...Who can resist the strangulating grip of time?
That which exists today may not be there tomorrow
Like shooting stars which vanish in the flicker of an eye
Life comes and goes quicker than a dartin...
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Categories: strangulating, change, death, truth,
Form: Rhyme


Dickens Christmas Carol Revisited By Nicked Saint

...Dickens Christmas carol revisited by nicked saint

Frigidaire - from upper atmosphere 
hammering and whipsawing debris 
ferociously with an angry flare,
cuz mother nature - fed up to here
(re: ...
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Categories: strangulating, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

The Echo of a View

...The echo of a view 

 Nature is not democratic and doesn’t to the call
for liberal equality that means the rule of the majority 
kills the unwanted by massive droughts to stop weeds 
being in ch...
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Categories: strangulating, allusion, feelings,
Form: Free verse

Genesis Resplendent To Me a Garden of Eden Resident Atheist

...Genesis resplendent to me – a garden of Eden resident atheist

Avast abundance of life forms
doth snapchat and buzzfeed
a motley fool of indiscriminate creed
resembled yours truly freed
from th...
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Categories: strangulating, appreciation, autumn, birth, celebration,
Form: Free verse

Grim Reaper Scion Donned As Nodule On Lung

...Grim reaper scion donned as nodule on lung...

Lodged squarely upon corporeal property
(i.e. necessary soft tissue)
of Amelie Beth Harris-McGeehan
mine eldest sister,
when medical technician in...
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Categories: strangulating, 12th grade, absence, brother,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberGreat Recycling Retransition

...Icons are funny things,
she thought.

Heaven feels like a warm light circle
when we are thriving
and more like a cold dark triangle
of weaponed tipping points
against me
and mine
competitive...
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Categories: strangulating, health, identity, integrity, psychological,
Form: Political Verse

Ego - a Strangulating Serpent

...Shutting the door on my face
He showed his dominance,
Raising his voice on me
He reflected his control,
Cutting the phone before my reply
He nurtured his ego.

He perpetuated the same
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Categories: strangulating, abuse, anger, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse

Indifference

...With the venom
I've been dyed with
I become a stranger
Even to myself
Having lived too long
In a world of stones
The gentle spirit
That used to breathe
Inside me with soft consience
Seems mi...
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Categories: strangulating, cool, crazy, culture, cute,
Form: I do not know?

Genesis Resplendent

...Autumnal hint faintly tinges air 
finding this mortal 
     bewitched by blare 
ring refulgent radiance, 

      which quiets viz cheer
ring, harkening murmuring analogous,
     when Holiday c...
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Categories: strangulating, 11th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse

Vibration

...Call it alliteration or pun  or something else you are free,
Don’t make a brouhaha out of this ,broer!,
The brevity of my blizzard of words cannot be 
Blotted out, even after a breathalyzer test.
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Categories: strangulating, allegory, life, political,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Troll Song

...We are the tintinnabulating trolls
To the rock rock bottom of our nonexistent souls.
Madder than the maddest hatter,
Hear us bellow, bray, and bleat;
And we prattle pitter-patter
In our jabberwo...
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Categories: strangulating, dark, evil, father daughter,
Form: Rhyme

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