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Like Inmates at Asylums
... How ironic to see ‘chain gangs’ in elementary schools now Little kids roped together, inmates at asylums where madmen shoot at you ......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
asylums,
children, fear, irony, school,
Form:
Free verse
We are born into a world of sublimated madness, calculated with the precision of a broken clock
...We are born into a world of sublimated madness, calculated with the precision of a broken clock, amid the shattered stained glass of desolate factories, where the echo of emptiness reverberates, in......
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Dan Enache
Categories:
asylums,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
In the desolate temple of the soul, flesh weaves over bone a silent epitaph
...In the desolate temple of the soul, flesh weaves over bone a silent epitaph, Spirits lock thought within the ark of thought, and sometimes, a divine spark, And women in furies pour vessels into fra......
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Dan Enache
Categories:
asylums,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
ORGANISED CHAOS
...Of the created lot, Am the meandering one, A mass of battling red, Am always on a steady diet Ever since the mothers bred. Chemicals galore in profound reacts When devils dare to tread, The f......
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Aparajita Bhattacharjee
Categories:
asylums,
allusion,
Form:
Free verse
Chinamerussica
...(Medley: My Countries 'Tis O Thee) My countries misery creeps and all losers be of thee, I cringe And where our fathers lied and pilgrims took thei......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
asylums,
america, analogy, anxiety, confusion,
Form:
Political Verse
meltdown madness
...We might as well stamp license plates Government work makes us inmates When assigned tasks inane In asylums insane We'll search for retirement dates......
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Duke Beaufort
Categories:
asylums,
depression, mental illness, political,
Form:
Limerick
Mysteries of the Abandoned
...Breathe deeply my legacy, My mysterious abandonments My asylums of the dead. So many forgotten dwellings Now boarded up and cold. I once wore them and shed them Like snakeskins. All these ment......
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Thomas Wells
Categories:
asylums,
age, character, growing up,
Form:
Free verse
It Is Us
...It is the singing bird. It is the yellowing pages of old books gathering dust; It is hot bread. It is the sun, our beautiful laughs, and forgotten past. It is the sunflowers, and the grace with......
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Bantu West
Categories:
asylums,
adventure, analogy, art, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
The Grand Order Has Gone Mad
...What holds us together has been torn, the unity of a people split apart. Both poles have lost their grip and rupture into division. Categories now proliferate and place each soul into a lab......
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Paul Willason
Categories:
asylums,
identity, political, society,
Form:
Free verse
Incompetent Incumbent
...Porous border 100 thousand Americans dead Fentanyl poisoned. Courtesy of China, the cartels and little Joe Biden. Sex trafficking and dirty coyotes. Biological weapons wet market alibi gain o......
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Anthony Biaanco
Categories:
asylums,
drug, hate,
Form:
Free verse
US Health Warning New Virus Alert
...EPIDEMIOLOGICAL NAME: Donkey Pox ORIGIN: First detected in Orwellian hippies, Leninist/Marxist think tanks, insane asylums, the Deep State, secret societies, and faculty and student lounges ac......
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Keith D Trestrail
Categories:
asylums,
sick, society,
Form:
Political Verse
Life
...spark lit by someone flickers flares flashes flames hearts minds and bodies till --- doused by the one lit it Springing from the whole flowing through the whole fulfills fancies of wholeness --......
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Christuraj Alex
Categories:
asylums,
life,
Form:
Kimo
The Mad Fiddler of the North, Part I
...In the year of 1880, in Watertown, northern New York, a man walked into an almshouse, looked no different from other poor. The man’s dress was quite slovenly, he was clad in rough leather boot......
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David Welch
Categories:
asylums,
appreciation, beauty, character, crazy,
Form:
Epic
Crazy In Rural Ohio
...When lamps are lit, thumb-downed farmers smoke on their porch's, whittle away a churning simmer of angry ghosts. Some bury the urge to slip into insanity, some plant it. Some clean shotguns ......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
asylums,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Hospitality
...What I have noticed here and there on campuses in medical service centers within hospitality sanctuaries in sane asylums Most of the language in exterior marketing and interior messaging cu......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
asylums,
caregiving, community, health, humanity,
Form:
Political Verse
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