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Throttling Poems - Poems about Throttling

Premium Member In The Cycle Of Existence
...Whose psyche has come to my physique? Do I ever know? I accept it as a stream accepts the fresh rain and flow. In Ram, Rahim, and Robert, Rajeet this soul might have been Did this dwell in Buddha ......

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Categories: throttling, birth, death, joy, life,
Form: Rhyme
the only love i know
...he has always been my death – he has always been my fear – doors banging, plates flying and breaking, shouting, conniving, lying to save my face from fists, the only love I know – the kickin......

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Categories: throttling, abuse, anger,
Form: Lyric



Ordered discord
...Smeared In a pattern. This Rorschach abstraction. Flowing like satin. In cascading fashion. Symmetry, mimicry. Mirroring the mind. Coddling, throttling. Either or is fine. Full to burstin......

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Categories: throttling, confusion,
Form: Free verse
These are the Open Arms
...By Cherbo Geeplay You woke me up when I was dead, teaching the night stars wantonly to obey the Atlantic; then slashed my arteries in flight to Lake Piso, humbling its boundaries, before f......

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Categories: throttling, appreciation, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Superstitions
...Written 2 December 2023 A Verse Poetry Contest Sponsored by Brian Strand Do`s and Don`ts Avoid thirteenth of Fridays for any new ventures for any new businesses Skip number 13 in buil......

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Categories: throttling, humor, life, men,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Greet 2023
...Wish all my friends on Poetry Soup a joyful, peace filled and prosperous New Year! As the glow of 2022 has died out When a new dawn’s halo is round the arc Best wishes and p......

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Categories: throttling, birth, celebration, cheer up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Greet the Fresh Dawn
..."Gazing at the rising sun and telling yourself- 'the new day has newer promises for me' fills you with gallons of fuel to run the whole day"- By poet See life blooming in full and ke......

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Categories: throttling, appreciation, beauty, cheer up,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Samson the Genius He-Dog
...The thug’s greedy plan was ill-fated. “Beware of the dog!” the sign stated. Sharp teeth pierced his butt. He screamed, “Get off, mutt!” Desire to steal quickly abated. For Samson, fame was jus......

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Categories: throttling, dog, hero, smart,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Child Laborer
...I was pulled out of the school; doomed into hard labor, To my home, at budding age, I became a life-saver...! When kids of my age, with stylish satchels, proceed to school, I, in cracker-worksho......

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Categories: throttling, child, child abuse, childhood,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Festering Wound
...On the banks of river folks gathered solemnly Where in repose lay the body of his father; Dry dead-wood was stacked in layers they built, Fire was crackling, burning, heads were bowing, Memoriali......

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Categories: throttling, angst, death, memory, poverty,
Form: Free verse
Exceedingly Painful Shoes
...Exceedingly painful shoes About your blasted toes The Curious ask ‘Whose?’ The footwear to distrust its ever becoming loose; If your feet were some neck, a throttling noose. Off-And-On Tighteni......

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Categories: throttling, anxiety, cheer up, clothes,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Greet the New Year 2022
...A turbulent year has faded out and a new year is before us. Many who were with us are no more. Many are maimed and marred in the battle of life. Let us hope that something better awaits us and it is ......

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Categories: throttling, august, blessing, cheer up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Doctor's Pet
...There lived an old man named Brett Doctor’s delight and hospital’s pet He got finally convinced It’s better to be deceased Than be in medicine’s throttling net!......

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Categories: throttling, age, care, death,
Form: Limerick
Reassured
...*Reassured* Amidst the glitzy party, I wallow in suffocation, Secluded in the bathroom – my apt accommodation. Trapped within the hollow walls, I weep aloud, Brutally slapping myself until my ......

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Categories: throttling, appreciation, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jumping In Air
...1942 She snapped her static line onto the anchor cable and listened for the sound of the engines throttling back. One other before her had nodded and jumped into the dark night. She felt the......

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Categories: throttling, freedom, life, war,
Form: Free verse

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