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Best Detain Poems


Regarding Laws To Deter, Detain, Deport
kindness is adrift
in our world
seeking refuge
from blindness deafness
the color of skin
race religion language style
equator lands yield darker skin
protected from sun's rays
why must one bow to polar types
with ice-tinted skin
let us skin the Earth
take her pulse
expose her crystal core
for she is HOME
where is the heart
bleeding within...

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Categories: detain, immigration, world,
Form: Free verse
Were Determined To Detain
Were Determined To Detain

We were always determined to detain,
All the water in swamp so it will drain;
Did disappear;
No longer here;
Now none of it no longer does remain.

Jim Horn

Wonder where phrase drain the swamp
came from anyway....

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Categories: detain, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Detention
Who can detain me?
Unless I allow myself?
It's all right in here......

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Categories: detain, change, confidence, self, social,
Form: Senryu

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