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Dark Wash Poems

These Dark Wash poems are examples of Wash poems about Dark. These are the best examples of Wash Dark poems written by international poets.


Wash Away
I scrub and scrub,
trying to erase stains gravelled upon my face.

Age has defined its mark,
solidified a presence in folds and furrows
raked over a once-smooth fabric...

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Categories: wash, age, change, death, emotions,



Premium Member Wash Your Hands
When breakfast was almost ready,                    ...

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Categories: wash, food, kid, mom, teacher,

Premium Member The Wash
Smoke glaze of Crayola pink
salmons through foamy Colgate 
spat from mouth 
to porcelain sink in the washroom 
nearest the bedroom overslept in this morning.

To look...

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Categories: wash, dark, imagery, truth,

Wash Back Days

The past got a wet way of coming back
to unsettle the present
	with haunting future dreams
Who moistened the bed
with such troublesome memories?
There are dark terrors in...

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Categories: wash, history, judgement, truth, wisdom,

Laundered Thoughts Wash Over Populations
beaming bleached grins of ivory predation
touching the tip of the steel heart severing love
eyeless lipless and formless feeling all life
forms wrinkled impulses warring like sexes
seeking...

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Categories: wash, dark, deep, imagery, imagination,



Wash Before Wearing
Do you wash before wearing?
Well, I never do
But society says
What I do is taboo.

On the label is written:
A cold water wash
Is what we recommend.
(Or you’ll...

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Categories: wash, clothes,

Premium Member Can Not Wash Away All Your Pain
Can Not Wash Away All Your Pain


I can not make it rain,
can not wash away all your pain
Those dark clouds steal,
the joy that should be...

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Categories: wash, beautiful, conflict, dedication, devotion,

Day Wash
The light switches on
Nothing to shame
Bearing all to the hilt 
Face washed in guilt
A splash of recollection
& no longer reflection

So dark…so sparse as past premonitions
Swooning...

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Categories: wash, confusion, depression, fear, sorry,


Book: Shattered Sighs