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Best Injustice Poems

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Premium Member American Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows and Howling Wolf
American Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows And Howling Wolf

Thirsty for red moon, its sacred beams and eternal pull
howling-out to speak to this dark and blind world, without...

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Categories: injustice, art, conflict, death, history,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Resolutions
To do justly in a world of injustice,
to love mercy though wanting revenge, 
to walk humbly through forests of arrogance,
to speak softly and not to...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: injustice, new year,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Humanity Keeps Bleeding
“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
Plato

Politicians keep lying
Hate keeps breeding
Jets keep firing
Babies keep dying
Mothers keep crying
Homes keep tumbling
Hope keeps crumbling
Time keeps ticking
Injustice...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: injustice, humanity, introspection, war,
Form: Monorhyme
My Empathetic Quill Bleed For the Empress Ink
The moonlight bathed her cell in pallid light while she sat hunched over her desk, clutching her pen between her confound fingertips. As she bled ink...

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Categories: injustice, community, friendship love, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Silent Friend
when demons scream
fabricating falsehoods
i'll summon the angels
to help ease your mind

when you feel damaged
too broken to whisper
in dull blank darkness
i'll illuminate like stars

when dreams are...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: injustice, community, emotions, friendship,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member When Life Gets Rough
Here's a fact, life is no bed of roses.
        It has a habit of knocking us down.
 ...

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Categories: injustice, faith, god, inspirational, life,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member I Can'T Breathe
In memory of---- all lives taken by unfair justice.

 Solely in my room, I can't stomach the sound of my pulse
 I sit here alone...

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Categories: injustice, abuse, community, death, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Life In Eternity
LIFE IN ETERNITY*


1.

The cheerful trumpet of miraculous life, imperatively sounded in 
My mother’s life-giving womb,
Heralding with its melodic tune another animation: MINE!
And as my innocent...

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Categories: injustice, birth, life, universe,
Form: Epic
Premium Member - When Autumn Passes Away -
The freedom to love is threatened
                   ...

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Categories: injustice, autumn, beauty, change, winter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Silent Sanctuary
This global pandemic causes confusion from social isolation.
In a virtual world without human touch - there will be irritation.

When burdens of life, echo like chunks...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: injustice, peace, senses, silence,
Form: Couplet
Would You Still Love Me If I Wasn'T a Poet?
Would you still love me
If I wasn't a poet?
If  I was not
a climbing jasmine
 on your window-sill,
a rose-bud in bloom,
the soft zephyr breeze
on an...

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Categories: injustice, fantasy, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Color Me
Color me white, or color me black. Color
me brown, or color me red. Color me 
yellow, but color me to be just me.

Color me anyway...

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Categories: injustice, philosophy, god, me, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On Human Rights Today
For centuries, minorities have fought
to gain their human rights. How can it be
that even now so many folks do not
feel safe in “civilized” society?

And one...

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Categories: injustice, rights,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Wonder Vii
I wonder,
If ever the fruit thanks the tree
For helping it grow and  becoming
ripe.

I wonder.
If the tree ever thanks its roots 
For keeping it standing...

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Categories: injustice, life, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Stoicism Sonnet
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. 
Today I am wise, 
so I am changing myself.”
Rumi

In a world where ego still...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: injustice, emotions, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things