People Bereavement Poems

Eminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation...

Maternal grandfather of mine
long since passed among the living;
He left his Motherland 
before onset of Holodomor,
a policy of the Soviet Union...

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They are wandering everywhere and you act as if you don’t care; they are wandering everywhere and you are walking around clapping your hands and...

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I can hardly believe that you are leaving after all the places you have been, I can hardly believe that you are leaving to start...

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Today my life has little meaning, 
The hurt of loss is what I'm feeling, 
Losing my love is why I'm grieving, 
The cancer that was...

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Is it about time I turned a corner, 
And mix with more friends and not be a loner. 
Grow with confidence push myself harder,...

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You have breached the zone; tell me where else can the children roam? You have planted landmines on every corner and you have disrupted the...

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I set out on a journey to appease my soul and honor the deity, but I got caught in a rift and almost fell from...

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OUR ENGLISH LAND........................

BY THE WARM SEA OF INDIAN OCEAN 
NOTHING IS REAL BUT THE FOREIGN SHIPS
BY THE WARMTH OF IT PEOPLE APPROCHED OCEAN
ONLY TO FIND...

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Written: March 28, 2024 For Edward Ibeh Contest
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It is a...

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I see them lurking around the streets with vicious eyes that are sinking deep; they are hungry for your flesh, and they are walking with...

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The devil in disguise 

We all think you're fun, well most of the time.
Drinking with our friends having fun, just looking for that high.

From one...

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Why are we fighting each other? We are here to unite, understand and learn. In the end, it won't matter who has what, it's here...

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He has been hiding behind the shadows staring at the world with his thick lenses; He has been hiding behind the shadows with the mirror...

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Written: February 5th, 2024
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My heart is leaking...

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Some years, February is the coldest month.
Most years, only the second coldest. 
Always, it is the shortest month, 
even during leap years like 2024. 
Kale-month....

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