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Best Go Against Poems

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Premium Member The Instincts of Innocence
I reflect upon a word -
   Innocence
To understand more fully what it means,
I think of what it conjures up for me -
childhood times...

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Categories: go against, innocence, religion,
Form: Prose



I'Ll Slam This Poem Down Your Throat and You Best Be Glad I'M Giving You Anything At All
i spit words much better than you
there is nothing at all that you can do
check out my spelling and my epic grammar
i'll smash your face...

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Categories: go against, on writing and wordsme,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Learning From Life
If I do this then this will happen.
That's the way it goes.
Though why some fail to learn this,
The Good Lord only knows.

Some people fail to...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: go against, culture, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Consciousness Correction
I thought anger was a negative emotion
to be avoided at all costs.
Then I thought about the oppressed.
Anger grew inside of me.

I chose to act upon...

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Categories: go against, anger, courage, discrimination, love,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Is She the One?
(Inspired by the brilliant new avant garde
 Italian film: "I Am Love")

Could she shatter vows, and is she the one
who’d relinquish everything just for love?
If...

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Categories: go against, love, passion
Form: Triolet



Salvation
Go ahead and tell them
Look them in their bright young eyes
Tell them they're going to hell
For love
If they want salvation
They must go against their god-given...

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© Jay Yeats  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: go against, abuse, anger, depression, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
Upon a Gentle Breeze
As seeds spread new life,
to the corners of the world,
out there somewhere,
he is praying for that special
girl.
A season is not forever,
it lasts for only a...

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Categories: go against, happiness, hope, life, love,
Form: Narrative
Helpless
These thoughts and images could my head,
As my imagination rushes ahead.

The hurt, the pain, the heartache, the tears.
I can see you causing me these in...

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Categories: go against, pain,
Form: Rhyme Royal
I Feel Like Mike Tyson
Once the smoke clears I'll overcome the burns
The grass isn't always greener, the sky is sometimes grey and dark instead of blue
Sometimes you need to...

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© Alex Duffy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: go against, deep, depression, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Medicine - Klimt
just drink from the cup
as the river of oblivion flows
some try to stand in stagnant waters
others cocooned by the edges
seeking a cure from the inevitable

I...

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Categories: go against, angst,
Form: Ekphrasis
To Fret
Life would be a whole lot better
If I weren’t such a fretter.
Yet, that’s just my worried way;
I guess it’s in my DNA.

I wish I could...

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Categories: go against, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Can'T Breathe, 'Again'
I'm passed anger on the subject.
Why is there this fear of darker skin that a lighter skin
feels that they have to annihilate another human being....

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Categories: go against, anger, anxiety, change, conflict,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Unruly Thoughts at Play
I sing my thoughts a lullaby
And beg them to be still
Unruly children full of play
They go against my will

Another game of hide and seek
Each one...

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Categories: go against, Lullaby, nostalgia, romantic love,
Form: Rhyme
Whatever Mirages [thoughts and Free Form]
To think, to dream, to imagine;
What capacities our minds achieve in such a sudden short appearance of intellect,
Breathing [a]new idea of life into our burning...

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Categories: go against, change, life,
Form: I do not know?
The Craft Can Capture It
Oh well I got an angry email to begin my day
Because of my last post on the Jabidah thing yesterday
Galit sa akin but greeted me...

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© Neldy Jolo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: go against, adventure, art, brother, dedication,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things