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Best Degenerated Poems

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The Degenerated the Regenerated
DARKNESS, EMPTINESS, HOLLOWNESS, DESPAIR                     ...

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Categories: degenerated, philosophy,
Form: List



Premium Member For Shame
The inky black water sucks her in further
As she descends into the black depths of the abyss
Cloying dark swirls cover her head as soundlessly it...

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Categories: degenerated, betrayal, environment, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Paint Me An Ugly Duck
Awakened and degenerated, I feel I am clashing somewhere 
The clouds appear and then depart, just another face amongst billions  
Millions of colors of...

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© G. Jay  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: degenerated, art, depression, horror, loneliness,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Advent of Healthier Economics
It's not so much
our cultural value conditioning
that presents a transitional communication problem
about changes of climate
within our Interior
and without
our Exterior
Landscapes.

It's more about discontinuous,
internally incommensurable,
cultural values
norms enjoined...

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Categories: degenerated, adventure, birth, bullying, hate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Breaking the Lonely Rewind
"Breaking the Lonely Rewind"
 


Hysteria ensues a small death
on a funeral pyre pushed
into a sealed and soiled
heart shaped box sunk
to swallow stone tears 
reversing reflections...

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Categories: degenerated, imagery, muse, poets, psychological,
Form: Free verse



Two Sisters
I’d been out of work for quite some time and let me funds run low,
Of course this meant some favoured treats are first things that...

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Categories: degenerated, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Trials of Meretrix Canto Iii
Diminishing virtues stripped away
From the flesh
By the fierce brined rods that freely 
Course thy hot crimson blood; 
Dry cracked lips attempting to
Fashion broken words of...

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Categories: degenerated, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Empty Heart
It was a late evening when I met you
I walked into the room and I saw you
Engrossed in what you were doing, without a care
I...

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Categories: degenerated, heartbroken, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
The Great Spectacle
I knew him before they shackled him to chair
I contend, none knew him better than I
He's tall, charming, quite an elegant air
An athlete lissom, a...

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Categories: degenerated, life, old, life, love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Becoming Polypathic
To become polypathic should feel regenerative, good, positive,
maybe even beautiful, graced,
like we are inviting only the positive karmic stuff of Earth
and humanity.

Pathology, on the other...

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Categories: degenerated, creation, earth, earth day,
Form: Political Verse
Cockroach Soliloquy
Cockroach Soliloquy 
By:Judge Burdon

The cockroaches left me a wake up message
Written with saliva and excrement 
it was placed conspicuously  in a garbage can 
where...

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Categories: degenerated, character,
Form: Free verse
Gambling Problem
What do you do with your money?
What happens is not funny.
You are broke the day after payday.
All the money is pissed away.
Obligations are due.
Creditors harass...

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Categories: degenerated, loss
Form: Rhyme
The Signature
First letters are undulating, bouncy and loopy
Rest are sort of pretty sloppy and crunched together
With a load of smooth diagonal lines that connect all the...

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Categories: degenerated, art, funny, imagination,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Bothyang and Alsoyin
It's hard to think in Either-Or Deductive,
while speaking and acting in Both-And Inductive.

For example,
If my Brother is kind and loving
(and he usually is),
and really not...

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Categories: degenerated, christian, earth, family, health,
Form: Political Verse
Ablaze - Part One
Once there was an elder who possessed a fortune vast.
He was the proprietor of lands he had amassed,
dwellings and retainers and a mansion huge and...

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Categories: degenerated, allusion, desire, destiny, fire,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things