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Welts Poems - Poems about Welts

Premium Member Wounds
...Doubt is like duct tape so rip it off, never mind paper cuts and red welts. You toppled off your bike as a kid, always stood up again and rode on. Never mind paper cuts and red welts, wound......

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Categories: welts, emotions, feelings, humanity,
Form: Pantoum
Memory of Love
...to be true to you all I wanted to do be your calm in storms feathers as you soared memories of more memories of horror ripple a teardrop crimson covers it all all I know is rage and pai......

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Categories: welts, deep,
Form: Free verse



Army of One
...Alone I drift, a vagabond psuche, haunted by daughter's lifeblood and husband's self-exploded mind, a diseased landscape. Frantic fingers dance on the page as I conjure reason's faint glow, a despera......

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Categories: welts, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Abracadabra Storm
...Dread descends in my heart, heaviness smothers the lands. Saturated in darkness, smoky gray clouds boil by. A raging Storm stomping up the dark stairs a'tromping. Thundering foot falls w......

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Categories: welts, abuse, anger, storm, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Bury Me
...Threnody dirges miseries Severance of machinations The gravedigger’s shovel buries These coffin crypt lamentations Lachrymose welts filling levees Life’s vile xenotransplantations Psychopomp as......

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Categories: welts, dark,
Form: Ottava rima



Lost Track of a Ginger Snap
...Get in your room now,” as daddy fashioned a gun. Mom grabbed me and her facial expression was undone, something must be wrong, I ask she looked at me and welts started to run, down we hunkered ......

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Categories: welts, animal, dark, death, dog,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Morning In Miniature
... Carpet patterns and the swirlings of grain in wooden floors were maps to me of exotic worlds, portal holes for a child to enter and explore places edged on the furthest reaches of the f......

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Categories: welts, light, morning,
Form: Free verse
Isis staind 27 plus years
...Isis staind 27+ years... of scorpion stinging poison us marriage, whereby the missus and I, nevertheless experienced genesis as mama and papa respectively. (jest kibitizing) thus explain......

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Categories: welts, adventure, angst, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Mental Moshpit
...Sudden snakes in my brain what a waste are my inaudible cries mental welts I give myself because I made you leave now you hate me screw my life it's all just too hard to believe Inaudibly I......

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Categories: welts, anxiety, depression, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member shell
... you … sweetly spun me like sugar into cotton candy - from a dizzy bobbin to ornament for a spring willow … no lament avowed, for there is a demon in your eyes whose night blade feeds … he......

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Categories: welts, analogy, beauty, love, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Eddie
...Eddie/Dad I try to see back before to who Eddie once was just barely before when the bending began Eddie was after all a cute child wide eyed hugging kissing and kind Somehow horribl......

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Categories: welts, angst, anxiety, child abuse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Tree
...The bark was almost the color of charcoal and too rough for a boy to grip and hold on to climb without bare skin being grazed and scraped back to bloodied welts. The trunk was scabbed in gum ......

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Categories: welts, childhood, seasons, tree,
Form: Free verse
Why She's Crazy
...Her tears drag down like hailstorms - leaving welts across her face. Her shrieks & cries for help - have driven everyone away. Perhaps it's been her silence, though - thats earned h......

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Categories: welts, abuse, conflict, depression, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Disposition
...Flashing neon sign danger. The typical teenager. And this son wouldn't listen. Total hormone affliction. He weed-whacked the old man. Red welts but no stitches. So, I had to open a can. Change......

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Categories: welts, parents,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Was Scared To Go Inside
...sure it used to be a funeral home, but it looks pretty tame now This was stated by my cousin, whose military record is a wow. He has been to the Persian Gulf, and lived through it, you see But his......

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Categories: welts, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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