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For This CauseDemons hatched from isolated shell
Has brought down to us hell
Simple men with simple lives
Introverts, quiet and withdrawn
Summoned to fight this cause
Trained as suicide bombers
Bomb strapped around their own bodies
Airplane hijacked
They blew up the twin tower
Train...
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Categories:
violence,
Form: Free verse
Meeting My MotherA cacophony of thoughts swirls in my confused mind.
Yesterday was quiet and peaceful, everything moving
on well-oiled rails. Suddenly the train of memories
accelerated and now things will never be as before.
A letter came from...
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Categories:
happiness, mother,
Form: Free verse
Self-Consciousmy mom would always tell me
imagine a string behind your back
pulling you up,
so now when i slouch i think of her
and all she’s told me ive ignored
when i was young and growing up
my brother would...
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Categories:
abuse, anxiety, bullying,
Form: Free verse
Writing a 5 minute poem about a stone every day I til it's good day 1Day 1:
Indistinguishable from the next
Yet placed in a pocket
Decisions made to be kept
Yet I feel I give nothing
For I am a stone after all
It's my life's work
To ponder my worth
So tiring I mostly sit...
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Categories:
art,
Form: Free verse
THE BEAUTY OF DUBAIDubai, a marvel nestled between nature's grandeur and technological prowess, enchants with its mesmerizing beauty. Skyscrapers reach for the heavens, their sleek forms kissing the azure sky.
Once tranquil fishing villages along the Arabian Gulf, now...
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Categories:
12th grade, city,
Form: Free verse
IncarnateIn me, now is an insatiable thirst,
I know well that I have lost my track.
I have gone astray from my God, all goodness incarnate.
Searching Him, lonely and longingly I stray,
To place Him not in...
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Categories:
angst, god, longing,
Form: Free verse
Backwards Spells of FEAR Part IIhanding me over through the next
door waiting for my fight to give in
injections to soothe it all away
demons flowing through my veins
changing my DNA
from careless want
to endorphin need
purgatory
the space between caring and giving...
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Categories:
fear, flying, inspiration, mirror,
Form: Free verse
Backwards Spells of FEAR Part I
so easy to fall, and so hard to break free
somehow as a child I knew
it was as if they knew my name before I had a clue
at 10 reading books about orphans
free from the...
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Categories:
abuse, addiction, child, fear,
Form: Free verse
Circling GraphiteWhen silence speaks
Nothing is heard.
Our breathe is a like a secret
Window, hotly working.
You squinting at a friend and
Trying not to giggle.
Or writing long exams in a room
With circling graphite,
Scantron sheet after scantron sheet.
Or in Mass,
The...
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Categories:
peace,
Form: Free verse
GriefGrief holds me in bed
Beats me down
Destroys my mind
I can't bring myself to face it....
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Categories:
bereavement, cry, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
Under the weight of your words, I wander through their shadowUnder the weight of your words, I wander through their shadow,
Hunted by mystery, torn into pieces, then enriched in a secret dawn.
Suddenly alone and embraced, I sway between two worlds,
A pilgrim in tears, bowing in...
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Categories:
fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Under the tattered cloak of the past nightUnder the tattered cloak of the past night,
I awoke as a traveler in the shadow of a compassless vessel,
Navigating the black river of an unknown destiny.
And behold, I suddenly got lost
In a chorus of voiceless...
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Categories:
fantasy,
Form: Free verse
In the deep shadow of the dark eveningIn the deep shadow of the dark evening,
With twilight wings like ethereal poems,
I remember him, my last partner,
A traveler in the labyrinth of thoughts, both dark and bright.
He was an oracle of knowledge, an alchemist...
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Categories:
fantasy,
Form: Free verse
IncarnateHe came in human flesh,
So He would see someone like me,
He wore the robes of pain, grief and struggles,
So He could relate to my emotions.
He took the fall,
So He could understand why I stumble,
He left...
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Categories:
inspirational, jesus, mystery,
Form: Free verse
In the shadow of the night, mysteries take shapeIn the shadow of the night, mysteries take shape,
The woman with eyes that shine like celestial stars,
And men tremble in the face of her fiery love,
For they feel the warmth that emanates from her depths.
She...
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Categories:
fantasy,
Form: Free verse
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