Best Gutters Poems
Gutters and StarsThe fall to the abyss is incendiary by design,
Burning out and plummeting toward
The bottom of a fjord or the shaft of a mine,
To impale upon a metaphoric sword.
The climbing from the dark is instinctive by default,
Implanted in the root...
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Categories:
gutters, faith, inspirational, life, philosophy,
Form:
Verse
Roses In the GuttersThose roses hungry
for beauty and life live
alone in gutters....
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Categories:
gutters, love,
Form:
Haiku
icicles on guttersicicles on gutters
glisten in light
of early morning
reflections of sun
when sitting alone
my dreams of spring
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Categories:
gutters, dream, longing, morning, winter,
Form:
Verse
Black Gutters, Painted CeilingsBetween the black gutters and the painted ceilings,
Dogs teach dolls how to die.
Study the rot in my bicuspids, file down the calluses and watch the heartbeat
Shake the skin like strychnine shivers.
Whispers fill the space between the curtains, hanging from the scaffolds
Hushed against the...
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Categories:
gutters, abuse, addiction, corruption, drug,
Form:
Free verse