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Stropped Poems - Poems about Stropped


Key
...You found the door - The door which protected my worst nightmares I didn't know existed, and sheltered the basic needs my heart shunned but never new it pined for Tell me you didn't You fo......

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Categories: stropped, depression, emotions, heartbreak, heartbroken,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Edge
...A cut-throat razor is being stropped. A chin lifted, neck extended, a soaped throat exposed. There will be blood, not in the close shave, but on the keening blade of that singing stee......

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Categories: stropped, poetry,
Form: Free verse



A Haircut Dilemma
...I remember back a year or two when waiting for the barber’s chair, where Bill Crosbie snipped around the heads, relieving excess hair, and Bill’s as typical a barber that you’re ever deemed to meet......

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Categories: stropped, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
My Dad As Blue Winged Teal
...My Dad as Blue Winged Teal Life support had made him fetal, feeding on O2 hissed through tangled tubes. I signed my name and click, he gasped, folding like a shotgunned duck. ......

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Categories: stropped, bereavement,
Form: Lyric
The Poet's Task
...A poet is a man with words, And words a weapon are. His words are sharply stropped and so He makes them travel far. He makes them cover many miles, Emotive ones at that, Digest those miles, a......

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Categories: stropped, christian, culture, language, poets,
Form: Light Verse



Cliffhanger
...Oceanward sail the yachts and liners, a match stick flotilla in a green whirlpool bath seen from the dizzying height of the cliff top. Beside the lighthouse, ghostly echoes of crashing waves and ......

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Categories: stropped, nature, places, sea, green,
Form: Blank verse

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