Best Final Warning Poems
Final WarningMankind, you're so proud and tall
You really think you know it all
And once you had discovered fire
to such great heights you did aspire
Once, gladly, of myself I gave
but now your plan is to enslave
Do you think it is your right
to consign whole species to the...
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Categories:
final warning, anger, betrayal, earth, environment,
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Verse
Lot's Final WarningI SEE THE WRITING UPON THE WALL
LIKE SODOM AND GOMORRAH ABOUT TO FALL
NAUGHT BUT WICKEDNESS HATH COME TO THIS PLACE
THE TIME HAS COME TO RIGHTOUSNESS FACE
AWAY FROM THIS SINFULNESS BE
I ORDER YOU TO GO UP NORTH WHERE YOU WILL BE FREE
I SEE THE WRITING UPON...
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Categories:
final warning, angel, change, courage, encouraging,
Form:
Limerick
Wangari Maathai’s Final WarningI planted trees, but you set forests on fire.
I healed the earth, but you poisoned the rivers.
I told you, again and again,
that the land is not yours to wound—
but you carve its flesh with greed.
How many roots must wither before you listen?
How many storms must...
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Categories:
final warning, anger, deep, earth, earth
Form:
Free verse