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Premium Member Checkpoint In Amerika
Gulls circled above, spiralling through car exhaust
Kids fidgeted in the backseats of chaos

Eerie silence, interrupted by overheated transmissions
Someone blasting The Doors...theme music

Stern, heavily armored Homeland...

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Categories: amerika, angst, confusion,
Form: Lyric



New Amerika
A call to arms,
my comrade friends
It’s time to make Amerika
	great again
The first order of business
is to throw the 1st Amendment
	 in the trash bin
Posing the...

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Categories: amerika, political, satire, truth, word
Form: Dramatic Verse
Amerika the Beauty Falls
'America the Beautiful' was an uplifting poem written by Katharine Lee Bates in 1895.
I wrote this modern version to reflect on the sorry state of...

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Categories: amerika, america, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Presidential Inauguration 2017 - Poetic Screed - Part2
diametrically opposing forces miscarriage 
   and abort, cancel and retry to upend Vanity Fair 
   where trump defiantly makes an en...

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Categories: amerika, abuse, america, bullying, change,
Form: I do not know?
2017 President
Inauguration day just 3 weeks away,
hope Trump will be good president I pray,
draining the swamp,
after the pomp,
hopefully in his first 100 days,

News lately somewhat troubling,
Obama...

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Categories: amerika, america, anxiety, destiny,
Form: Limerick



How It All Began
now the sun made love to the moon
in a transgender afternoon 
will be like you, will be like me 
blame fimininty, blame under Y trinity...

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Categories: amerika, age, america, confusion, corruption,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Villanelle: I Woke Up In the Middle of the Morning Dream
Villanelle: I woke up in the middle of the morning dream

       "Happy Birthday"  Amerika !

I woke up in...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: amerika, allegory, america, baptism, cheer
Form: Villanelle
Kremlin Postkard of Kandor

A missive postkard from Russia to Amerika:

Deer Amerikan elekted leaders:
Yuri headlight Magnitsky bad policy,
of swift monetary attrition Ru$$ian decision, 
have sanktion krashed our ekonomy

Das black...

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Categories: amerika, allusion, dark, political, satire,
Form: Rhyme
Gaddaffi
Gaddafi

I see America dancing in oil sodden nights, nostrils stinking the scent of death 
Your ghost exorcising demons of colonialist clout, walking along banks of...

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Categories: amerika, africa, allegory, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Xmas' Redoter (Redux)
Note: "How can there have been such strife in a Morlde` filled with beautiful Music; &
how could there have been beautiful Music such in a...

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© H Mantel  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: amerika, holidaybeautiful, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Anne Frank
What did they do to u?
Forced you to hide
From fear of Gestapo.
From fear of murder.

Now germans look
at Amerika and spit.

I have something to say to
Germany.
At...

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Categories: amerika, dedication, fear,
Form: Free verse
Anti Terrorist
The next world war
yet another prophecy predicted
Uncle Sam is a bad bad man
George W Bush is a terrorist
we must stop it before it's too late
Iraq...

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Categories: amerika,
Form: Free verse
C-O-L.
Hello Child of Light,
  
       I/ve watched you ovrhead, radiating all the E_rth. We’ve seen you grow with...

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Categories: amerika, allegory, introspection, social,
Form: Prose Poetry
Damocles Sword Renamed Donald Trump Dagger O' Type
Emotional guillotine clefts
     irredeemable psychological umbilical accord
witnessing heart breaking,
     woe-begotten inhumane rip cord
gut wrenching shuffle board
 ...

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Categories: amerika, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Extra Extra Trumpasaurus Extinction
Extra...extra...Trumpasaurus Extinction...
iz only wishful thinking

Political polls whether advisory still consider 
forty fifth president 
dangerous, hazardous, lymphomatous...
known to wield violent blows,
his delusional perception analogous 
to fable...

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Categories: amerika, abuse, age, america, angst,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things