Best Avails Poems
All That Avails Is FlightAlong the streets..., we run
Chased by our fears..., we run
Seeing our end coming..., we
run
Slaved by their injustice..., we
run
Silenced by betrayal..., we run
Our hands tied from behind,
handicapped
They whipped us, they inflicted
pain to conquer this mind
We slaved in day, and
sorrowed when the...
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Categories:
avails, satire
Form:
Elegy
'all That Avails Is Flight'Along the streets..., we run
Chased by our fears..., we run
Seeing our end coming..., we
run
Slaved by their injustice..., we
run
Betrayed by our elders..., we
run
Our hands tied from behind
They whipped us, they inflicted
pain to conquer this mind
We slaved in day, and
sorrowed when the...
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Categories:
avails, political
Form:
ABC
But What Avails It To MeBut What Avails It To Me Whose Limbs Are Tied
I’m The Poet Who Had Resumed The Steep Ascent
The Road Ascended Straight Between The Rocks
In Such A Fashion That My Body Screened The Rays
Issued Forth From The Setting Sun
And Said
Come on Behold the...
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Categories:
avails, allegory
Form:
Epic
What Veils Me No Longer Avails Mefold myself into the falling
files
of each row
of days
this neatly stacked
insignificance
the belligerence of common sense
casts it's shadow
break me open
& i will bleed the pages
of an order not my own
these thin sheets more rigid
than any branch they broke from
what lives here?
whose hallowed halls are these?
what veils me
no...
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Categories:
avails, introspection, life, time,
Form:
Blank verse