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Triggering Poems - Poems about Triggering

Sessions
...Regret has found me knocking at its door again. Shame answered immediately as if it had been waiting for its old friend. Opening its door where the comfy couch is that I turn my thoughts over in exch......

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Categories: triggering, deep, inspirational, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Modern Poet's Pinball Machine
... Roll up to the amusement arcade. Behold all the video games you can play - Dodgem car driving games, smash-'em-up derbies. Claw-crane lunge-and-snag-a-toy games, Pop-a-shot in basketball hoops,......

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Categories: triggering, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member TETRACTYS ekphrasis- exampled DIDACTIC 3
... The challenges of Ray Stebbing's TETRACTYS form are A.each line of 5 is required 'to stand on its own ' B.the poem to express a complete thought, C.within......

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Categories: triggering, art, music, poetry, word
Form: Ekphrasis
Incessant flagellation no longer torments nor assails psyche of mine
...Incessant flagellation no longer torments nor assails psyche of mine... until courtesy amazing grace interceded in the doggone guise of Canis lupus familiaris unwittingly timely deliverance v......

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Categories: triggering, adventure, angel, anger, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Every minute matters
...In a world of alternate reality choices made lead us down to different destinations We zigzag leaving patterns forging pathways with consequences hardly insignificant each triggering a chain ......

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Categories: triggering, destiny, fate, future, introspection,
Form: Free verse



Triggering
...We listen to you Act the way you want We stand in the queue For the things which you can’t. You don’t hear me I had a blister in my knee Taught to stay in the igloo In the summer out of blu......

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Categories: triggering, absence, abuse, career, child
Form: Rhyme
Nine Months Ago Part 1
...These next _ minutes are going to be hard... I open my eyes Not sure what time it is, but I bet I can guess. The drugs never work for more than 2 hours, and the distress from the pressure i......

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Categories: triggering, anxiety, depression, health, mental
Form: Spoken Word
Overwhelmed Avalanches of Doubt
...So many ways to say one thing More than one way to turn pawn to king Too many turns to the grocery store Which turn shall I take? Countless words to choose from From sunrise to sunset Too man......

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Categories: triggering, anxiety, fear, identity, mental
Form: Free verse
Once Upon A Time
...I used to look to the sky, I used to play with the clouds, I used to talk to the moon, I used to love butterflies and rainbows too. I used to run free I used to love absolutely Everything I......

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Categories: triggering, absence, anger, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Galore of buzzfeeding, needling and scamming female hustlers
...Galore of buzzfeeding, needling and scamming female hustlers... with a scheming, loving, and enticing guise alive and well seeking gullible guys (once upon a time just like me), who experiences......

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Categories: triggering, adventure, age, anger, anti
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member a fickle flip scares the butterfly
... Oh the power of the narcissistic would be king enthroned, crowned not with wisdom, but with arrogance, delusion and nihilism. The crowd waits on his every word which has the power to f......

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Categories: triggering, america, change,
Form: Free verse
April 9th, 2025 birthday poem for dearly departed papa
...April 9th, 2025 birthday poem for dearly departed papa Elysian fields long since embraced dada's soul which rocketed into aerospace (courtesy General Electric satellite) just a tad shy of fif......

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Categories: triggering, absence, abuse, adventure, anger,
Form: Free verse
The nanosecond bad **** to risk romance
...The nanosecond bad a** to risk romance Twenty first century technology allows, enables, and provides instantaneous virtual unconsummated love. Within the course of a texting or sexting sessio......

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Categories: triggering, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Abuse
...Hiding away, Afraid to say, How it Hurts, Everyday watching, As dreams float away. I don't want to play, Silly games of chase. Wishing I could erase, This face from the mirror......

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Categories: triggering, abuse, addiction, anger, creation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Locusts in the Alley
... In the old graveled alley, overgrown with weeds, at footfall, locusts sprang and leaped, triggering a riot. But soon their swelling motion subsided like fried popcorn on a skillet......

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Categories: triggering, image, life, sound,
Form: Verse

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