Best Macabre Poems
Below are the all-time best Macabre poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of macabre poems written by PoetrySoup members
Texian Macabre ArenaThe First Texian Macabre Arena Ballad (The extended free-fallen edition)
In another life, is where I first saw your face!
One summer afternoon, lying wounded next...
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Categories:
macabre, pride, sin, sorrow, symbolism,
Form:
Ballad
A Macabre Dance
silky, shapely, shameless seductress, swaying
tantalizing, torrid, entangled twining
languid, luxe, libidinous, luscious luncheon ~
...
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Categories:
macabre, dance, dark,
Form:
Sapphic stanza
The Final Danse Macabre* for maximum effect cue audio at stanza break
"For as they were in those days before the flood... so the presence of the Son of...
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Categories:
macabre, bible, judgement,
Form:
Haibun
A Macabre DanceFred was taking a break after working hard for weeks
to find a cure for awkwardness for guys like him--geeks.
He dreamed of being suave. Oh,...
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Categories:
macabre, dance, humor, romance,
Form:
Verse
Categories:
macabre, murder, valentines day,
Form:
Haiku
A Danse MacabreAlong a winding country road
one autumn’s day of late,
I chanced upon an aged abode,
up a hill beyond a gate.
The house was old and quiet,
not a...
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Categories:
macabre, allusion, confusion, dark, dream,
Form:
Narrative
Macabre GaietyTake my senses away
Make me crazy,
Stir some memories
Make a story;
Oh, Love me to death,
Give me a life then kill me.
Show me the way
Then lead me...
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Categories:
macabre, conflict, confusion, me,
Form:
Free verse
Macabre EyesAnger tends to burn through one's soul.
Smoldering hatred causes macabre looking eyes.
Then the sane mind fades as sanity tries,
but the battle within fails to keep...
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Categories:
macabre, conflict, confusion, crazy, death
Form:
Lyric
Calls My NameThe orb calls to me, beckons breast beat,
blood in veins permeates, face red with heat,
as I asphyxiate, am dominated, reach climax.
Each time lustful, more powerful,...
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Categories:
macabre, addiction, cute love, dark,
Form:
Free verse
Makabre MarionettaHey mommy I am here to play
Daddy and brother are on the way
To the underworld where I sent them
By gutting tummies and dissecting
Innards...
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Categories:
macabre, character, child, conflict, dark,
Form:
Free verse
Bear Cub and ButterflyBlinking away the last vestiges of slumber,
the cub takes a few tentative steps,
her paws sinking into the soft,
loamy soil.
With each cautious movement,
she pauses,
her small nose...
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Categories:
macabre, animal, beautiful, beauty, butterfly,
Form:
Free verse
Our Droplet RipplesSailing the seas of life, we find ourselves adrift, carried away with no compass or map to guide our way.
Our bodies, two vessels destined for...
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Categories:
macabre, art, beautiful, care, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Salvage A WhirStair carefully dear into the unknown abyssal void.
Pier was once past and now rotted and rictus, petrified.
Hue manatee threaded ten den and garnet.
Ruby teardrops and...
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Categories:
macabre, dark, dog, gothic, horror,
Form:
Free verse
Enigmatic PerspectiveAmongst the treetops a falcon finds its prey
Swooping down talons open to grasps it
Only to let it drop so it’s bones will shatter
Questions have arisen...
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Categories:
macabre, bird, dark, death, extended
Form:
Free verse
Pathetic HusksI detest cowards who cower at night's darkness,
afraid of shadows and their own demons.
Fear is a thief that steals courage
and leaves only...
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Categories:
macabre, courage,
Form:
Free verse