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Premium Member The Ballymurphy Massacre
Martin Luther King junior was the inspiration
For the Northern Ireland, Civil Rights association
Protests were held and they marched peacefully
The unionist majority tried to stop them...

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Categories: deteriorated, ireland, murder, soldier,
Form: Narrative



Deathbed
Lying in bed..
In my deathbed
Don't have much time..
I am filled..
with nostalgia..
Memories of which I will always cherish..
Within my deepest thoughts
I imagine I am a child...

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Categories: deteriorated, death, deep, fear, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
A Letter To My Dead Daughter
My Love,

The sky reminded me of you today.
The sun set in lilac with a teasing tinge of pink—
just the way you used to love it.

On...

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Categories: deteriorated, beautiful, bereavement, death, extended
Form: Free verse
Snowflake
Sometimes to no avail
You struggle to be different
Like snowflakes you fall 
Believe you are vindicated, distinct and exclusive
With innovative design and crystallized mind
Attempting to impress...

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Categories: deteriorated, nature, science, social,
Form: Free verse
The Red Bucket
The red bucket in my bathroom 
suddenly one day broke. 
Day by day it deteriorated 
till it was revoked. 
I needed some plastic 
to melt...

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Categories: deteriorated, abuse, angst, sad,
Form: Rhyme



I Empty the Night You Rise the Sun
I EMPTY the night, you RISE the sun,
remembering all the things that made us...
           ...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deteriorated, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Faded
f a d e d  and jaded, 
complicated and aloof-
I've been created
and replicated, 
        with no living proof.
I'm nothing but 
dilapidated,
left alone...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deteriorated, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Nameless Baritone
An arthritic flesh

Hesitant wipes off deteriorated lens

Every exhale,
Another tragic sulk unto morrow’s pit
Flaunting suicidal fallacies

Off-white flag motions
Signaling mercy under liar’s duress

Muted pride
Cracking dusty knuckles

Penetration’s decrepit...

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Categories: deteriorated, life, sad, society,
Form: Free verse
That Banyan Tree
The  village  where  my  father was  born.
After  so  many  years
Still  not   changed
Except  that...

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Categories: deteriorated, nature, remember,
Form: Free verse
Out Discipline
‘Out’-discipline!
“Teacher, beaten by student.” “Student stabs another in squabble.” 
“Teachers found without Lesson Plan.” “Noise level unbearable.”
Unfortunately, these would only be a few of the...

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Categories: deteriorated, education,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Just Call Me Mr Spy
Just Call Me Mr. Spy

Hello,

I’m from an ancient world, and we have never met, and never will.
However, much like presently, in my day, people lived...

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Categories: deteriorated, adventure, analogy, animal, bird,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Goodbye
I'll always remember the day you bounded into my life
Cradling you in my arms I wouldn’t let go 
I buried my head in your soft...

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Categories: deteriorated, dog, goodbye, growing up,
Form: Free verse
A Mother So Strong
I sat and watched as you stood and cried,
you laid and pondered on why she lied.
For too long we noticed her health decline,
oh please God,...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deteriorated, death, mother,
Form: Couplet
A Lament On the Quality of Life
A Lament--On The 
Quality Of Life

Those homes made 
of wood and mud!
Mud would in winters 
keep cold away
In shivering 
summers heat
And wood would give 
them...

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© Fayaz Bhat  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deteriorated, life,
Form: Free verse
Valentinesday
ValentinesDay 
ValentinesDay 

 
 
A Massacre 
 
 
 
CharlaXFabels 
 
FortyEighth 
 Valentines Saint Massacre Day was in Chicago the man played them a...

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Categories: deteriorated, imagination, parody, people, satire,
Form: Free verse

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