Best Depravation Poems
Exclusive Birth Rights...Exclusive Birth Rights
I am German and guilty as charged by history and evil parental culpability
privileged by life and proxy thus I refuse to forget ancestral perpetration
though I propose wit......
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Categories:
depravation, humanity, , memorial,
Form:
Free verse
Swimming In Blood...Did I know this dissention might come to be?
Yes I was aware of its probability.
Did that make me any more prepared for the situation?
No I was not nor am I now.
I guess some things are best walked a......
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Categories:
depravation, lost love, me, old,
Form:
Free verse
Sleep Depravation...Stinging eyes, lifeless
I'm longing for my pillow
What will tonight bring......
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Categories:
depravation, lifelonging,
Form:
Haiku
They Called Him Diamond...They Called Him Diamond
They called him Diamond still do and his colour is black like
scorched earth frozen shadows of hell shafted and grafted on
his scarred broken shoulders deprived of not ......
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Categories:
depravation, power,
Form:
Narrative
Good Morning Good Night...good morning
good night
i walked the shadows of hidden meadows until there was a sign to the right,
you were bathing in the light, then it all fell flat
good morning
good night
ride a......
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Categories:
depravation, art, beauty, conflict, dream,
Form:
Remembering Tv of the 1950s...Remembering TV of the 1950s
By Elton Camp
About TV, this little account is told
From when I was twelve years old
Because it was along about then
When TV fascination did begin
The programming choic......
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Categories:
depravation, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Absurdity...Absurdity
Behind the closed portal and the open door,
stands the lonely legless man with his paramour.
He is singing silently
in the peace of night violently
a nocturnal sunrise
of miser......
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Categories:
depravation, confusion, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
Firestorms...A. W. Nutter
Firestorms struck, killing man kind
Ivory towers quickly turning to dust
Treasures and fortunes all left behind
Melting, burning and gathering rust
Nuclear winter, locks the wor......
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Categories:
depravation, imagination, natural disasters, religion
Form:
Rhyme
Down With the Nanny State...( The views of a grumpy old man )
I have now for certain concluded that the nanny state thinks we are fools
I have seen our society changing I am staggered at some of the rules
No longer do we h......
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Categories:
depravation, politicalsociety,
Form:
Return To Sender...The wind is bickering with the night
My poor house caught up in the middle
Pawing and retreating then pouncing like a cat
It drums at the windows and
Haunts a ricochet around the room
Of some re......
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Categories:
depravation,
Form:
Free verse
Thanksgiving Day...Thanksgiving Day
~ pretty weird that it is necessary to have one day allocated during the year to give
thanks to the harvest or anything else we might and should be grateful for during
......
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Categories:
depravation, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Rems...And here I am again completely weird
But the clock it just keeps on ticking
But not the only reason why I'm tired
And my eyes they keep on flickering
When outside all these flashing lights
The......
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Categories:
depravation, write, , Lullaby,
Form:
Rhyme
Rapid Eye Movment...Will I ever find that place of relaxation
Again I'm awake, I'm completely weird
It's a bad case of sleep depravation
That’s why I'm always so dam tired
Eyes flickering, all these flashing light......
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Categories:
depravation, write, , Lullaby,
Form:
Rhyme
At Customs...At Customs
Delayed fatigued grumpy and miserable there was I
yet another queue at Oliver Tambo on arrival another
Check scan body search and
mind games in my baggage
Damascus had been an u......
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Categories:
depravation, immigration,
Form:
Free verse
Ubuntu a Paradigm Shift...Ubuntu
P andemonium the polymorph perverse un-reflected paradigm of our time casts
A narchy tumultuous turmoil killing sprees beheadings senseless hatred and results from
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Categories:
depravation, love, war,
Form:
Acrostic