Violent Death Poems - Poems about Violent Death

...IF LOVERS WE (To Julia) `` If lovers we, you and I, who would we be? W0uld we be William Powell and Myrna Loy, sophisticates, trading alcoholic quips across the dining room? Would we be Abe......Read the rest...

...The occupation of India began, with the East India company And prospered across large swathes of Indian territory Then the British Crown took control, bringing military might And to maintain s......Read the rest...

...When a battery corrodes it leaks but life, life slow burns, nothing leaks out until the energy explodes. Peaceful and violent death may come but inner death is a birthing it cycles and recycles......Read the rest...

... Just another siren roadkill: A low-down, rabid raccoon resisting arrest at high noon A feral noted asphalt death So says the official pol-pol report In a Terminator monotone was th......Read the rest...

...1 A plume of dirt and grime envelops sky; The hellish slug of gas does creep along. It casts an orb three hundred stories high Over the Sun and ends his morning song. The birds and trees ......Read the rest...

...Singers and dancers, artists and writers, philosophers and poets, academics and health professionals, parents and teachers, actors and contemplatives, grandparents and children, live and die b......Read the rest...

...Reprehensible Savagery © 'Pon reading tragic headline..., aye experienced grief alone, no matter the killer (Chris Watts, thirty-three years of Frederick, Colorado) unknown ......Read the rest...

...I was at work in Chicago when shots were fired in Memphis. I had no idea that shortly thereafter, cities would a......Read the rest...

...A Light Nightmare My soul lays dormant in the chamber of a revolver Silent, still, ready to explode into the oblivion of violent death Fear keeps the shiny metallic surface of my being a compact s......Read the rest...

...Underground spillover of sickness and the stench of death... men, women and children confined and condemned, condemned to suffer even after the hour glass has ran out of time, there is an un-nat......Read the rest...

...Nations and nationalities, you are not chocolate, you are the sweetest Jam cooked from bitter labour! You are the original egg, the supreme cause of war and peace! You are the homeland of the risi......Read the rest...

... I met my maker on Halloween night, Halloween night, a night for horror, It was an unnatural death; It was full of fright; Death met me in a maple forest, The rain was fa......Read the rest...

... I was a little girl holding mothers hand- unprepared for the harsh and brutal image of my sister being run over by a truck the image raw graphic violent and terrifying ......Read the rest...

...O my tv's had a gray, gray screen Since it blew up last June. The radio plays no melody. The piano's out of tune. Alas! My ipod's ceased to work. My laptop's gone kaput. My car just died a vi......Read the rest...

...When you have Darkness fill your life And the light leaves with a violent death A feeling that flees leaving you with strife To keep going onwards or to draw that last breath. The Struggle has ......Read the rest...