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Maim Poems - Poems about Maim

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A Moth's Lament
...I sought the hearth's embrace once more, Though blistered hands recalled before. Its flickering light, both kind and cruel, Still held me fast, a willing fool. For in the glow, a comfort stayed......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, 12th grade, absence, age,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The War must end - Ukraine and Russia
...When is enough enough, When is the going just too tough. Why do people have to die Forever in the ground to lie. Are the spoils worth all the pain When the path is kill and maim. Is barren la......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, betrayal, conflict, courage, death,
Form: Quatrain



My Crooked heart :PT II
...But a linear crate, You create your plate in days. The seventh you lay, For labor came to take its wage. A circle, a grave we say— Ohh, we are safe! She lays in weight, To maim and tame it s......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, art, conflict, death, god,
Form: Rhyme

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Premium Member OLD SCORES THEY SETTLE
...They battle on and show no shame The other side must take the blame. And each side thinks that it can win Punishing others for past sin. Increase the suffering more and more. Kill and maim to......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, conflict, military, war,
Form: Rhyme
What’s It All About Alfie?
...Arrows, what are they good for? In an embodied dungeon very near to my molested liver arrows pile up, bundles of barbs, each one a love letter that missed its mark. Some older ones still drip ......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member All Talk
...Hawaii fireworks still deadly and maim for life like annual debates Hawaiian language council argues o'er Kona coffee......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, conflict, death, fate, grief,
Form: Tanka
NEW YEARS OLD WISHES
...NEW YEARS OLD WISHES As each January comes around It’s always the same, I’ve found A feeling as if I’ve run aground It’s time for me to heed the call The strong need to change it all Yet how ......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, new year, new years
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To My Ex-Husband: I Was Fluent in What Failed Us
... I missed the window of my telling you who you are. My greatest talent, f*cked too thin to mend, or maim when it mattered most. I’m not mad anymore, just sifting through the wreckage of my gi......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, analogy, games, metaphor, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Three sides to every story
... In the calm spaces of thump ripples three gossamer shadows gather, each a whisper of what once was, three stories spilled, but which is true? The first speaks of love, it......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, analogy, emotions, fishing, integrity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Man's Best Friend, Really?
...Humans are not like us They are very hard to teach We show them what we can If it's within our reach Some are quite cruel to us They haven't yet evolved If they could communicate ......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, angel, animal, best friend,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Shikata Ga Nai
... Pervasive personal questions people ask, shredding to shards what truly is me. The pieces are of no use to them though, the effort seems at times to stem from veiled spite, incisive curiosi......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, character, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pitch Black
... sullen is this night bearing the burden of toil as footwalk grows bleak… crushed weeds, skeletal trees : molussk and corn wait not for anyone while sandstones drift mocking the......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, black african american, farm,
Form: Verse
Premium Member moral
...TNT and beans moral army surplus sting~ hunger pain and maim ......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, food, war,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Political Enemies
...The enemies of your enemies In politics are your political friends The friends of your enemies Are definitely not your friends Politics get dirtier everyday These days, lots of people are being ......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, corruption, patriotic, political, power,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Minichu on the Dilemma of Analgesia and Weapons
... Words are cures and killers. Each flick of tongue or wrist, there lies a decision, Twin pillars: Heal and maim. Will you build new dawns or prisons? Self-same You, them: Applied visions......Read the rest...
Categories: maim, character, extended metaphor, perspective,
Form: Rhyme

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