Best Histrionics Poems

Sometimes extraordinary earthquakes radically rearrange the landscape
Sometimes continents collide, violently vying for the same space
Sometimes the savanna becomes a mountain range dividing two valleys

Sometimes your two best friends are a girl and a guy
she likes him
you like her

Sometimes the savanna becomes a mountain range dividing...

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Be a blessing to everyone
Inflict neither malice nor poisoned chalice on anyone
If you can heal and feel positive for someone 

If you should quit the kingdom of wretchedness
Departing from the abode of wickedness
And abandon cordons of stiffneckedness

Opening your arms wide to friendship
Despite the rancor of...

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Historical Histrionics

The past, alas, cannot be deleted
old scars camouflage denial’s guise
history’s mistakes are oft repeated
when reformation seeks a darker prize

erasure of memories, however bleak,
cloaked within the silence of hates roar 
drowning out of voices lest they speak
of truths encased within a living core.

The future, alas,...

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In a world where silence screams,
Attention seeks your every night and day.
Triggers lurk in screens turned white,
Flickering lights an endless sight.

Likes and shares, currency prized,
Validation sought, a dead end road.
In every utterance, a plea unseen,
For hearts and eyes, search endlessly.

Amidst the noise, a whisper groans,
No...

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