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Premium Member Banned Book Club VIII -Psychedelia studies
To be truly, fully present Of consciousness and answering why we are here, These studies are a promising field of research Yet by powerful backlash research has halted For severe depression and PTSD Universities use micro-doses of psylocibin Derived from mushrooms It lowers stress and doesn’t cause hallucinations Follow up studies show dramatic improvement of conditions not previously responsive to conventional medications and therapies This chemical is still widely...

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Categories: banned, books,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Banned Book Club VII- 1984
Midtone grey surrounds what’s left of a man’s soul Scenes of biblical abominations troll Inky are the hellish horizons appalled An okay is needed for anything at all Manipulating truth determines your life Erasing individuality is part of your strife Robotic neurotic, emotionless choice, nary a voice Force proles controlling every movement A new history engraves the stone 'tis...

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Categories: banned, anxiety, books,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member Banned Book Club VI
Conservatives’ banning’s apropos of nothing At twelve when he delt with this shouldn't have to jump through hoops should’ve been able to explore when a teen But because of many conservative groups The Ire excessive was the coming of age Juvenile mistakes made in adult years Denied the ability to pick up social skills Sexual assault and sexual awaking considered pornographic Q**r’s often live...

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Categories: banned, books,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Banned Book Club V
If our love is a sin, then heaven must be full of such tender and selfless sinning as ours— Radclyffe Hall Explore themes of love and identity Of Stephen Gordon’s innate sense of masculinity Since a child, her desire, ‘women’ The idea that if love is considered a sin The unfolding of a female sexual invert The act of...

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Categories: banned, books,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Banned Book Club -IV
“Adults fear their youths who see through hypocrisy and won’t be silenced. Told to stop disrespectful behavior and not to fight ~ though it’s adults who taught them to stand up for what is right”—Poet There is a book burning Nine months since the banning of books, The politics of fear are rising from minds bent Into...

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Categories: banned, books,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Banned Book Club -III
“A Diary of Occupation” Vakulenko Volodymyr’s last work (Banned in Ukraine) eastern part 20% Diary of Volodymyr Vakulenko — painful and true records that the writer kept from the beginning of the full-scale invasion and during the occupation of Izyum and his native village of Kapitolivka in Kharkiv Oblast. Dangerous to the Russian occupation force A...

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Categories: banned, bible, books,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Banned Book Club -II
Best seller “Gone Girl” a novel by Gillian Flynn Riddles, my wife loved games of amusement I never found out the clue of why she had gone missing, accuse me? I was spent on our anniversary Under mysterious circumstances Nothing is what it seems Nick and Amy’s duality Identity, masculinity For once...

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Categories: banned, america, books, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Banned Book Club
Her childhood stories bring tears to the eye They’re of her overcoming difficulties In an abusive family life The subjects in racist societies Molestation and racism are two reasons why Traumatization had caused her to be MUTE They ban books for the harsh reality they deny ...

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Categories: banned, books,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Books Banned
Banned books begins again, Always has a place, To embarrass us as a race! For intelligence and analytical thinking, Banned books sure are stinking! Kids can read anything they may, On phones they play all day. Failure to hold an old bound book, Results in failure to...

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Categories: banned, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
The Beat Banned Band
"the beat banned band" no piccolo or sopranino nor no no not sopranissimo the hep and hip cats where it's at play subterranean subcontrabass Doctor Sax seen at and as part of the scene saying we'd be smoking and are the ContraBand...

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Categories: banned, color,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Minds Are Closed and Books Are Banned
A mind is just a mind until it’s opened… ’Til then it remains just like a book upon the shelf… But once opened we find love and hope we can feel all emotions we begin to think and reason for ourself. There is one truth about a mind that I can offer, one certainty… one fact to be proposed… a mind has no ability for...

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Categories: banned, books,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Read Banned Books
Read banned books enlighten a feeble mind enthrall lucid souls try thinking for yourself defy the authoritah the empire may well crumble the planet might veer out of orbit but wisdom attained is always worth it...

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Categories: banned, culture, freedom,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member Dr Seuss Has Been Banned
Dr. Seuss has been banned? Your kidding said the cat. This does not compute. I just bought this hat! Who decided to do it? Asked the chit of a kit. I do not like this, do not like it a bit!...

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Categories: banned, animal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Banned
My grandpa was a drinking man he never lost a dealer’s hand we hired a caregiver to tend his bad liver from bottle and table he’s banned He tried to sneak drink and a game and was feeling the stare of fame drew a royal flush his liver turned to mush his game will never be the same...

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Categories: banned, cute, drink, fun, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Everywhere Babies Banned
The book Everywhere Babies by Susan Meyers originally published in 2001… look it up…you might be amazed at all the awards it’s won! It celebrates all kinds of babies and families in this diverse and once wonderful land… Yet along with 57 other books deemed inappropriate by a school district in Florida…Everywhere Babies has been banned. I imagine those...

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Categories: banned, books,
Form: Rhyme

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