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Slingshots Poems - Poems about Slingshots

Premium Member Love Blooms
...I 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 of hue. Screws lightly driven at the base......

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Categories: slingshots, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Mattson, a Place Unforgotten
...In these United States of America, there is a little town not very far off the beaten path. Neither gold nor silver has ever been mined in or near this town of fertile delta soil. No sweet crude runs......

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Categories: slingshots, home,
Form: Narrative



The Brotherhood of Man
...The 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 brother fragmented to a hail of noise and blood on......

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Categories: slingshots, abuse, anger, angst, brother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Story of Sam
...Let 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 his back, not so glam, A neighborhood dog, at supper he went abo......

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Categories: slingshots, animal, death, death of
Form: Narrative
Premium Member 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 immerse......

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Categories: slingshots, dark, i am, light,
Form: Free verse



Questioning Neruda
...why yellow flowers Are so afraid of the wind...? And the ripe fruits so afraid of slingshots... ? why flowers don't fear nudity so much and why......

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Categories: slingshots, allegory, allusion, appreciation, creation,
Form: Free verse
Wheel On a Stick Part 2
...-------------------------------------------------------- The Cinematic Film Treatment as poetic element -------------------------------------------------------- Snickering Bastards Two......

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Categories: slingshots, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
The Inmates
...The 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 the water supply and electric......

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Categories: slingshots, anger, assonance, betrayal,
Form: Blank verse
May 14 Gaza Border
...Evil 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 kiss Transplanted ......

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Categories: slingshots, angst, conflict, death, horror,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tall Tale
...On 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 mission devoted for an h......

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Categories: slingshots, adventure, games, imagination,
Form: Narrative
Flaws In the Design of a Butterfly
...Belle, 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 suddenly slipped my mind what I'm supposed to say th......

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Categories: slingshots, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Devil's Triangle
...Three 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 northern degree! Within the gravi......

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Categories: slingshots, art, imagination, inspirational, international,
Form: Free verse
Body Meet Avalanche
...I 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 temper to smash his own fist against a brick wall......

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Categories: slingshots, absence, age, brother, childhood,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member A Dragon Squirrel Brigade
...A 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, to be bold. He gave them all a blankie, and a......

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Categories: slingshots, fantasy, fun, funny, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Playground of the Gods
...Playing 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 dreary nights So his creation fi......

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Categories: slingshots, beautiful, universe,
Form: Terzanelle

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