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Lashed Poems - Poems about Lashed

Slavery
... Chains that clatter, rusted tight, Steal the warmth of morning light. Backs are bent, hands are sore, Lashed and broken evermore. Fields of sorrow, cotton white, Torn from dawn till dead of ......

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Categories: lashed, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Dragon Riders Saga IV
...The Dragon Riders Saga IV Suddenly the hot breath if death came searing upon his back As he turned around the creature ever quickly did attack Thrown from the cave he turned and arched hard into......

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Categories: lashed, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member BYE-BYE FLY
... A fly flew through the kitchen window, I was frying, He was big, fat and very black, He nonchalantly settled on the drying rack, No doubt had followed the aroma of food, uninvited prying, Wit......

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Categories: lashed, anger,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Wild Flower Love
...O’ my dearest love, I gather the world’s rarest petals for you— Ghost Orchid fragrance lingers in the marsh’s quiet air look, love, it fades then rises in th......

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Categories: lashed, devotion, flower, love, memory,
Form: Lyric
Desert Rose
...A pretty little rose born in desert land Growing in torched hot sand Where loneliness all around And no company can be found Lashed by sunlight Dry out in hot thirsty night Though don't kno......

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Categories: lashed, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme



Climate Unchanged
...Wind lashed fronds whip a neck twisting air. Florida bleeds green. A large woman in a rainbow muumuu, a toy poodle pushed tightly into her folds wades into the storm determined to bring a hurric......

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Categories: lashed, poetry,
Form: Free verse
When she’s dissatisfied,
...a river of guilt washes over me. My chest tightens, my stomach knots. I can’t eat.?I can’t speak. It feels better than the blows? that once lashed against my skin.? At least the hits explained......

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Categories: lashed, 11th grade, abuse, age,
Form: Free verse
The seafarer
... I was sailing alone in the stormy sea of life, Sullen thoughts invaded my mind Dark waves lashed my heart Until you came aboard, lost at sea, my soul found the shore. ......

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Categories: lashed, sea, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sleepless Sheep
... Sheep Sam could not seek sleep that night as storm sounds crashed and clashed; the thunder blasted booms while bright bold beams of lightning lashed. So sadly, Sam said, “We can't sl......

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Categories: lashed, nursery rhyme, sleep, storm,
Form: Alliteration
Sultry is the Breathless Air
...No one lit a match. no lamp spilled, the air kept kindling its hot heart, it pulsed red all day The heat-heavy evening slumped toward a simmering earth, clouds began to roil, they swirled, ......

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Categories: lashed, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Frantic Tears
...The wind howled like a banshee, through the trees it did moan, As rain lashed against the window, a rhythm all its own. Inside, a heart was breaking, a soul was filled with dread, Frantic tears st......

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Categories: lashed, heartbreak, loss, love,
Form: Rhyme
Mistakes
...I make a lot of mistakes in life Sometimes they hurt the people I love But they always hurt me in the end I know I’m human but still I overreact and overthink a lot I’m prone to hiding feeling......

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Categories: lashed, depression, feelings, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cold Porridge
...Patrick, Pearl and Phillip were fond siblings, in halcyon days of fairy tales; Long beloved of Mother and Father, like beloved ballads of all nightingales. Father was a successful tailor,......

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Categories: lashed, adventure, family, fantasy, food,
Form: Couplet
An ode to a wounded child
...O tender soul, o innocence defiled, What cruelties did your youth upend? Tormented by she who should cherish her child, Instead her addictions made her your fiend. Those eyes that should have b......

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Categories: lashed, abuse, addiction, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member This Shadowed Place
... My heart lay barely beating, drowning in a marinade of salted tears that fell from my reddened eyes. Blood dripped down my chin from biting my swollen lips as if they were wounded like a heart p......

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Categories: lashed, confusion, fear,
Form: Free verse

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