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Abuses Poems - Poems about Abuses

Tandoori or Tangerine Tan shorts no3

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Don't give a jot or 

A sod this lot

On your tod..just nod

Seedier greedier leaders

Stun..Shun the Needier

Not just down trodden

Sodden...run roughshod


Beseech each of those c...
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Categories: abuses, society,
Form: Free verse

Tangerine or Tandoori Tan Man - full version

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Tandoori or Tangerine Tan?

Mister rich lister Blister

Sinister Mandarin Minister


Sin..Spin & Chagrin Talisman

Jaundice scrotum prejudice totem

Podium pandemonium
 
Needs Imodium....
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Categories: abuses, education, political, society,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberJagged Edges No More

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  The jagged edges tear apart
The cornerstones of her heart
Each day, there's an emotional dart
Thrown by her counterpart
The husband's venom impart
And sadly, she's his push cart
Whe...
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Categories: abuses, abuse, angst, marriage,
Form: Rhyme

The Second Coming,Delayed

...The ass on high protein diet
Thinks he can really fight the beast 
The beast has lost his instincts and 
He is struggling to just live 
The genius is being mocked 
Mediocrity is being preserved ...
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Categories: abuses, angst,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFOR FUTURE FATHER'S DAYS

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Yesterday Deborah and I joined a large diverse group of people in Asheville, North Carolina
(the line of people stretched as far as we could see)
In a peaceful protest of our president, our gover...
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Categories: abuses, fathers day,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberThe Harmattan Winds Of The Incorruptible People

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I’m talking about the beautiful country of Burkina Faso
Formally known as the Republic of Upper Volta, the newcomer on the plateau
The new country with a charismatic and highly compete...
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Categories: abuses, africa, america, black african
Form: Rhyme

The Media Wedge

...They (the Legacy media) persist in their use of deceptive practices with the intent to obfuscate what is true. They conveniently avoid facts, that are known, intending to mislead those who are superf...
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Categories: abuses, abuse, corruption, trust,
Form: I do not know?

Premium MemberPlagued By Memories

...Memories of whip-lashing words 
steeped me deep into a roil of rancid oil
my soul a weeping blistered sore  
my heart a gangrene amputee 
pus-green-memories rupture to plague me 
infection still...
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Categories: abuses, abuse, dark, memory, pain,
Form: Free verse

End Life Pays The Pain

...Silent pain is the most violent one
No hysterics, no tears 
Just mere silent 
Outside nothing displayed
I don't want to say anything
I don't want to feel anything.

Tremendous pain is the most...
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Categories: abuses, age, health, life, prejudice,
Form: Free verse

It All Went South

...Into me
When will they see
I shall let myself be
Inertwine in revolution
Searching for peace
Why has it become so hard
Almost 50 years to the day
Alone I sit
Ponder it all
I need it to end
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Categories: abuses, age, childhood, loneliness, remember,
Form: Free verse

When Will Democracy Be True

...Even it is painful to see my country
I keep my inner wounds within myself
Because bad people love to put salt
In a wounds place for ointment 
Envy hurt people's feeling
They inflect sadness inst...
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Categories: abuses, conflict, leadership, perspective, political,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberHe Had to Change

...An old man’s pride was set aside when he came to realize,
The arrogance of his youth was grounded in untruth.
The government he believed in was corrupted from within.
It tore at his very soul, yet...
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Categories: abuses, change,
Form: Free verse

In Color

...Sometimes I hate seeing pictures of myself when I was younger. Baby pictures, homecoming photos, the embarrassing high school Facebook selfies. The nostalgia is there, sure. But when I look at that g...
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Categories: abuses, absence, abuse, childhood, daughter,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWHEN GOD CHOOSES

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WHEN GOD CHOOSES 

Who can be against who God chooses
Who can council the Lord God Most High
He does what He wills
Fear not, just be still,
To His will all men must comply

Who can lay a ...
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Categories: abuses, god, heart, political, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPRAISE BE TO GOD FOR TEACHING US MANY THINGS

...October 16 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Mark 6-7

Key Verse – Mark 6:34 And Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were a...
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Categories: abuses, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration

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