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Terrifying Poems - Poems about Terrifying

Premium Member I woke up frightened, a girl lost in an abyss of terrifying dreams
I woke up frightened, a girl lost in an abyss of terrifying dreams, Where sweat flows like a rain of stars on the sky of the endless night, I worry, for I used to not know fear when you were by my side, But now I feel the shadows of the world reaching silently for my soul, I wonder...

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Categories: terrifying, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Terrifying Sight
blood falls and bleeding among the white snow and ice terrifying sight...

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Categories: terrifying, snow,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Today's Cat News is Terrifying
I was so terrified ty today’s cat news It gave me chills, kept me in the blues I guess they print each horrible scoop Hoping it will scare out our morning poop It works for me, I have to admit I left quite a bit in the litter box, said my cat Whit. Tomorrow had better not be so full of...

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Categories: terrifying, 11th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Cheers To the Lie Life
Lie like the law Witout permission World bron me Witout please me Sending me to hell, Wanna me suolless Wanna me with sound and soundless Love rationalize reaction Trying to rationalize addiction Walking in hell Time will tell Life with pill Running away hell Life with lie quilt Life with guilt How do I escape from hell? I was born in hell She...

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Categories: terrifying, angel, bird, birth, creation,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member Terrifying Winged Gargoyle
Winged gargoyle appeared in my sleep with glaring teeth. I felt intimidated, there seemed to be sinister ways beneath. Why would the sleep faerie put such a gargoyle in my dream? I ran from this monster, my terrified heart pumping full steam!...

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Categories: terrifying, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Hacking
It's not that simple for hacking bank account It needs advance information technology Genius is breaching privacy, security and law A misuse of knowledge and wisdom Just because of greediness A careless step will fall into his trap Money can fly away without wings Hardwork won't pay Why is the world so terrifying Why does the world whirl round without logics Very unfair...

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Categories: terrifying, devotion, horror, technology, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Terrifying Snowflake
An app on my phone says they’ll be snow tonight - we can expect .2 inches in New Haven. I can’t wait because where I come from snow is an event. In Georgia, the mere suggestion of a snowflake in a weather report results in businesses closing, the freeway being blocked-off, and the entire city being...

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Categories: terrifying, courage, deep, humor, snow,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Terrifying a Nine Year Old For Fun
Don’t look in the mirror I cautioned myself As if a basilisk was going to paralyze me at any second I have read of them, and they eat mammals. I wondered if this one would have to cut me up first I am pretty big to gulp in a few bites. Or will his teeth chop me up in a...

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Categories: terrifying, books,
Form: Light Verse
Rainer Maria Rilke: First Elegy Translation
This is my translation of the first of Rilke’s Duino Elegies. Rilke began the first Duino Elegy in 1912, as a guest of Princess Marie von Thurn und Taxis, at Duino Castle, near Trieste on the Adriatic Sea. First Elegy by Rainer Maria Rilke loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Who, if I objected, would hear me among the...

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Categories: terrifying, angel, beauty, desire, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
The Terrifying Teens
the Terrifying Teens 2010 The dark days of the great recession Begin slowly to fade away Ending my Barbados experience -the best job in the foreign service on high note best labor officer award 2011 the president and Congress locked in battle battles glimmer of hope as economy comes back to life Studying Spanish arriving in Spain worst year ever part...

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Categories: terrifying, age, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member A Terrifying Night
Birds seen flying together in large flocks tonight Words of warning sounds emit as coos and cackles Herds of cows start running toward the barn door light Blurred together as a murder of black crows and grackles Snow starts fiercely falling down from the clear night sky Glow of red lights seen flashing onto the snow-white ground Below the farm animals...

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Categories: terrifying, fear, horror,
Form: Lento
Premium Member Terrifying Sound-Hc
One empty black night, Two yowls shrieked through the night air; Three minute cat fight. One shudders at the dying plea of beasts; Two injured cats is bad; glad it’s not three! Written 2-25-19...

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Categories: terrifying, animal, cat, imagery, pets,
Form: Haiku
Terrifying Tax Time
It’s coming, that time of the year, to do up my taxes, I fear. I shake with great fright and toil through the night. What’s owed is becoming too clear. I regret the money I’ve spent on food and the lights and the rent. My cat needs a job; a bank I may rob. ‘Twill do me no good to dissent. Female - garnet...

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Categories: terrifying, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Terrifying Snip-Snaw
Snip-snaw lambasted me today. Misunderstood initially, Practically undiscovered Until I remembered the stories of Some others. Zeke and Sam’s horrible, vivid scary Stories of unkind deeds the snip-snaw had Caused them to do, against their Best judgement, immobilized me To my bed for an extra hour, Weighted blanket over my head. Terrified burgundy hair stood up notoriously tall. Goosebumps on my scalp, I felt...

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Categories: terrifying, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Free verse
Boundaries So Terrifying
BOUNDARIES Why i won't wait for it to disappear? when there's a heaven waiting for me.... Why i won't wait for it to get ruined? When there's a world of love waiting for me... Why i won't wait for it to fall? When there's a garden behind it where flowers of love and satisfaction blooms... Why i won't wait till...

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Categories: terrifying, addiction,
Form: Free verse

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