Best Free World Poems

The chaos of the Universe somehow includes 
a random-free, secure, well-engineered world
with all its vital stuff: TV set, frozen foods,
a five-day working week. Ships sold...

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His full given name is Barack Hussein Obama
The etymology of his first name, "Baraka," a Swahili word meaning "Blessed"


      It's...

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a new riddle for the Sphinx

concerns terrorist high jinks

when our free-world countries blink

does bin Laden wink?



*For John Freeman’s Dodoitsu contest...

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Silver Strands

Platinum it was, not a hint of gold
Silver tiara was grandma’s crown
Brushed over her head, to a bun rolled
She always refused to wear it...

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On a pedestal high
and foundation weak,
When your lying tongue
no longer dares to speak,
Where at such a lofty place
pigs practice somersaults,
it will come to you, an...

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This is your new world
A new age of cooperation for change
Of the hovel's life.
A growth managed not by seven nations
But twenty chosen friends
Marginalizing thos who...

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It appears that I was both half asleep and awake.  For all intents and purposes, let's just call it a dream. There was a...

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I can bear it no longer, I turn off the TV.
Must we be subjected to such agony?
I search in the garden for the peace that...

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Many blessings we are given.
Some of us receive more of some blessings
than we do of others. 
However, there is one blessing
which needs to be equal...

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The first time I saw my father I was a year and 8 months old. He had returned home for a short respite  before...

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After the Gold Rush, the lawless boom town went cold
The Emperor of Wyoming broke camp and left
But love will keep him searching for a Heart...

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My Heart Died A Little Bit Today
 
My heart died a little bit today
I watched the news and felt it skip a beat
Seeing the death...

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The People from Those ****-Hole Countries

The people from “those” ****-Hole countries, eh??
Really?? Really?? You don’t say?? I didn’t know that!!
 
This is a recent stream...

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At The Gates of Auschwitz

Today, I stand
At the gates of hell;
“Arbeit macht frei,”
(work sets you free!)
That is Auschwitz.
Where they burned God’s children,
And the world stood...

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 Impressions of a teenager

I was born today twenty years ago
A healthy child with eyes of a doe
I grew up in a free world
Saw the...

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