Best Slingshots Poems
Below are the all-time best Slingshots poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of slingshots poems written by PoetrySoup members
Close CallDeath whispered my name today,
a soft seductive coo in my ear.
Proceeding onward to invade my very soul;
And over my body,
I felt the creeping cold take...
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Categories:
slingshots, death, me,
Form:
Free verse
The Devil's TriangleThree points of ionic invisibility, drawn off the charted map
Of realism or reality, the calibrated compass spins out of
Control, then suddenly freezing at polar...
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Categories:
slingshots, art, imagination, inspirational, international,
Form:
Free verse
A Dragon Squirrel BrigadeA Dragon Squirrel Brigade
Dragon got home from the Army, wanting to be totally, in control.
He wanted to be a Drill Sergeant, to teach the recruits,...
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Categories:
slingshots, fantasy, fun, funny, humor,
Form:
Light Verse
Tall TaleOn one summer night’s boldest game
We hunted and attacked vicious pirates,
Riding on bubble rafts of spokes and rubber
Our young skin caressed by the velvet air;
This...
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Categories:
slingshots, adventure, games, imagination,
Form:
Narrative
Slingshot
"Slingshot"
two morning stars
watch the world
of man collide
two lions roar
one paints the sky
with tears
the other
thinks it reigns
winning wars
immersed in blood
winning souls, covenant
two morning...
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Categories:
slingshots, dark, i am, light,
Form:
Free verse
Body Meet AvalancheI was a prophet, wrapped in my mothers arms
brightest eyes that saw a darkened world
my brother was the halo figure, a golden arm for slingshots
a...
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Categories:
slingshots, absence, age, brother, childhood,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Story of SamLet me tell you a story about a dog named Sam
Sam was a basset hound of most dubious origins
He had a huge ugly wart on...
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Categories:
slingshots, animal, death, death of
Form:
Narrative
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The Cinematic Film Treatment as poetic element
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Snickering Bastards
Two chattering ravens narrate a tale of blind revolution and seedy...
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Categories:
slingshots, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
May 14 Gaza BorderEvil is incremental
One bullet after another
And after another
And after another
Until there’s a blister
On my trigger finger
Where there used to be a wet print
Of a little...
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Categories:
slingshots, angst, conflict, death, horror,
Form:
Free verse
Flaws In the Design of a ButterflyBelle, so starry; a growing mystery but you always meant love to me
a butterfly, please remain but I'll let you fly away when you're ready
It's...
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Categories:
slingshots, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Playground of the GodsPlaying hopscotch upon the stars
Planets stare in awe at the child
Capturing the universe in a jar
Lassoing moonbeams, future rays of hope
To illuminate all dark and...
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Categories:
slingshots, beautiful, universe,
Form:
Terzanelle
Categories:
slingshots, allegory, allusion, appreciation, creation,
Form:
Free verse
The Brotherhood of ManThe brotherhood of man
When he came into the hall, his brother came down
the stairs, he had forgotten to buy milk
Outside, guns blasted his...
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Categories:
slingshots, abuse, anger, angst, brother,
Form:
Free verse
Love BloomsI had fun brushing the sky, with its impeccable blue,
then a sweep here and there of cloud’s silvery lining.
A few waffled spots amplified the intensity...
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Categories:
slingshots, art,
Form:
Ekphrasis
The InmatesThe inmates
The young prisoners with slingshots
fight an army that shoots back with sharp bullets
The young keep on fighting
An enemy the knows no mercy, control...
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Categories:
slingshots, anger, assonance, betrayal,
Form:
Blank verse