Best Escalated Poems
Motherland...Motherland…
I am a desert, barren and hot.
Hoping for the rain, which I forgot.
Once, I was green, golden, and bright.
Nightingales singing night after night.
My fresh breeze at dawn wa......
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Categories:
escalated, emotions, feelings, longing, peace,
Form:
Masnavi
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 brutall......
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Categories:
escalated, ireland, murder, soldier,
Form:
Narrative
Russian Evil Will Thrive If Good Men Do Nothing...The west went in guns blazing to help their fellow man
In Syria against the Islamic State and in Iraq and Afghanistan
They brought an end to a campaign of terror and a killing spree
And made t......
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Categories:
escalated, conflict, death, war, winter,
Form:
Rhyme
Kevin Barry...Irelands uprising in ninteen sixteen was crushed by the state
The ringleaders were arrested and death would be their fate
Charged with the crime of treason against the British Crown
Fifteen me......
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Categories:
escalated, death, england, ireland, murder,
Form:
Narrative
Love, Peace, and Harmony...Discrepancy is an economic thing. Have you ever known this to be anything else?
Money is the great separator of togetherness. Man rob, steal, and kill just for the feel of its illicit presence. W......
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Categories:
escalated, life, political, slam, mental
Form:
Free verse
My Confined Mind...Untamed self control my own worst enemy I can be
I can not be the poison and the remedy
The voices I hear are not in my head
I hear the words as if they’ve been said.
Horrific thoughts I must end......
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Categories:
escalated, character, , cute,
Form:
Ukraine Christmas...Spare a thought this Christmas for those suffering in Ukraine
While you are enjoying the festive season Russia inflicts more pain
Huddled around makeshift fires with no where to escape the chil......
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Categories:
escalated, conflict, death, dog, war,
Form:
Rhyme
I Had An Awesome Poem...I had an awesome poem
Written in my head
Writing poems isn't my thing
So I thought it up instead
The poem had a kitten
A purple kitten too
The kitten had a mitten
That was completely blue
......
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Categories:
escalated, adventure, animal, purple, silly,
Form:
Rhyme
The Wooden Cradle... "The Wooden Cradle"
a white wooden empty cradle, I wait in the nursery room
for the smell of baby fragrance to illuminate sleeping bloom
years have escalated, still sounds of silence h......
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Categories:
escalated, death,
Form:
Personification
The Ghost Came Out of the Lake...A red moon greeted me as I arrived at Eilean Donan Castle,
late at dinner time, a heat wave wrecking zest
of our intended peaceful nightly rest.
It was late but I decided on a nocturnal swim.
O......
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Categories:
escalated, crush,
Form:
Free verse
Keeping Up With the Boneses...Long before you were born, long before your great grandfather was born, in the time when magic was approximately eight times more plentiful than it is today, there lived a family in the remote part o......
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Categories:
escalated, fairy, magic, music, princess,
Form:
Other
Timeless Dream...Falling asleep , I had a dream, a timeless dream
A wish for me to go wherever I wanted to
I said the sixties and I awoke to the sound of a Green Tambourine
There were messages in the music
With D......
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Categories:
escalated, historytime,
Form:
Free verse
When Doing Wrong Feels So Right...Each town has it’s own Heart Beat: Thump, Thump- Thump, Thump.
And All can go astray when doing wrong feels so right.
A young man came in contact with the police… and has died.
So the town decid......
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Categories:
escalated, angst, community, emotions, heartbroken,
Form:
Free verse
Friends With Benefits...Living my life on the Dole*,
Because my Mum told me so,
Interview at ‘McDonalds’, but that Tyrant told me "No!",
See, we're a family with pride,
Don't sell fries at super-size,
But where......
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Categories:
escalated, angst, birthday, boyfriend, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
An Attitude of Gratitude: the Spirit of Thanksgiving...a farmer once lost most of his crop in a storm but he didn't complain
he knew never to count on the might have-beens just thank God for whatever remains
we need to learn to count our blessings for ......
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Categories:
escalated, faithgod, lost, thanks, thanksgiving,
Form:
Dramatic Verse