We Go 2 War -Living In The USA
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I had the worst terrors last night
My mind was in a gruesome sight
The ‘ol apocryphal scene
Insighted by the new regime
Migration bill stirs fear among
Farmworkers chant that It’s Wron...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, song, usa,
Form: Lay
The Tribute
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To the legendary teacher I pay tribute
For imparting live voices to the mute
You paid gratitude
To the multitude
On the mountain top you stood
And all the heads understood
You never said ‘Nev...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, appreciation, feelings, strength, teacher,
Form: Rhyme
Just An Empty Rocking Chair
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Just an empty rocking chair,
Survived by hearts left behind,
Hearing the loneliness, the dread
Remembering the life now mourned,
By the rocker’s weeping beneficiaries.
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Categories:
beneficiaries, grief,
Form: Verse
In Their Honor
...On this day, I think of those
who gave it all for a cause,
answered the call to duty and service.
I often wonder, what compels one
to make such a profound sacrifice,
how to quantify such brave...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, appreciation, memorial day, remembrance
Form: Free verse
Looking at My Hands
...Looking at My Hands
By - Roger White
Pallid skin, once luminescent, now brown and stained like husks.
Gaunt fingers, once straight, now gnarled and twisted like twigs.
I lament where my hands hav...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, 12th grade, age, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Languish
..."The languish are not the unfortunate ones, they're only victims of circumstances. Let's throw in the buoy."
- Quote _ by poet
They become weak as the days go by,
S...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, nature, tree,
Form: Quatrain
Beauty In the Eye of the Beholder
...Beauty in the eye of the beholder
Rare trees and abandoned homes
Where doors are full of bullet holes
And the wicked sun tries to dye the paint
On the walls that smell like a salty water
Of the ...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, adventure, beauty, city, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Gazing
...Does it matter who didn't know?
Let's get on with the show!
War is on the screen.
Better than reality TV,
And it's free!
Feeding us with blood and guts.
Tears flowing from hearts!
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Categories:
beneficiaries, 12th grade, death, hate,
Form: Free verse
What This Cruel World Is About
...When victims of world
Injustice system
Speak the truths about it ,
Beneficiaries of the system
Always laugh at them.
August 25/2023...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, truth,
Form: Free verse
Young Women of Niger Decided To Die In Battles Like Worriors
...The truth is : world system is totally wrong,
It is not wrong to criticize it daily.
Only few beneficiaries can think otherwise
whenever some victims speak the truths.
Quo...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, encouraging, motivation, political,
Form: Free verse
Smugglers
...The biggest facilitator of smugglers is the Force itself?Most of the youth are addicted to crystal, and ice, etc?Aliens have given free rein to youths for drug abuse and trafficking?Most of the time,...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, addiction, drink, drug, fire,
Form: Free verse
Respect
...Give respect, take respect is a saying Boys, you forget to follow it now-a- days Are you giving respect to your elders or teachers?...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, 8th grade, high school,
Form: Free verse
Political Circus
...Stakeholders" cartels, oligarchs are beneficiaries of corruption.
The people and the institutions are occupied with their interests.
Corruption is the main cause of the economic wrack and ruin.
Ho...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, anxiety, books, corruption, fate,
Form: Political Verse
In Praise of Barge Workers
...Wind sweeps down the side of the mountain
Crosses tracks and flings itself across the river,
First slapping against the sides of the tugboats
Causing the deckhands to shiver and curse
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Categories:
beneficiaries, boat, death, river, work,
Form: Free verse
Reaching Eighty-Five
...Reaching eighty-five
All of a sudden I’m eighty-five
and start remembering of things past
and begin to think to relieve the burden for my children to bear
I begin to think and stare...
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Categories:
beneficiaries, age, change, death, family,
Form: Lyric
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