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Best Landless Poems

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The West
Cattle rolled tracks
Straw sacks
Migrants rode lonely
Lonesome rhythm in sound
Landless –...

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Categories: landless, allegory, cowboy-western, history,
Form: Free verse



Tears of Atonement
She watched the towers fall to earth that pristine, young fall morn.
She saw the skies so clear and blue and then the clear was gone.
As...

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Categories: landless, death, evil, holocaust, september,
Form: Narrative
Onam Carnival of Kerala-2
“ the problem with Equality is that we desire it only with our superiors”


“Equal were all and happy they all were,
Deceits and falsehoods were unheard...

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Categories: landless, day, faith, sea, social,
Form: Shadorma
Samba Samba
The roaring gun that knew no owners
The ghost incarnated in a metal 
groaning in the Pearl of Africa
Terminating the blood f cattle keepers
Hurtling the flesh...

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Categories: landless, africa, death, racism, violence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Once I Was a Prince - Part Three
Part Three

  ...swishing away with your sunshrivelled burgundy knotty arms with broad disdainful harvesting sweeps the cobras come out to water in the sweltering...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: landless, family, me, water, may,
Form: Free verse



An Introduction: An Introduction Continued
Now that I have gotten that over with,
Being straightforward as a piss-ant on fire,
Telling you it just is what it is,
That behind all the frizz,
Is...

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Categories: landless, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Limerick: No Cossacks Charge Down Arc De Triomphe
Limerick: No Cossacks charge down Arc de Triomphe

No Cossacks charge down Arc de Triomphe
Champs Elysée hourra! in triumph
For World Ruler no less
Come to check French...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: landless, america, farewell, french, military,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Love Through the Ages
A bliss so old, yet void of functional losses
seemingly very simple- making them a divine binary
exhibiting commitment cutely disciplined, fashioned and pure
superseding the training of...

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Categories: landless, romance, romantic, sensual, ,
Form: Romanticism
Sadness Lasted Two Whole Days
And then paper went silent

leaving same sensation
again that bloody feeling of
big mountain exploding in heat inside my  armour plate

just couldn't write the words
with no...

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Categories: landless, nonsense, society,
Form: Free verse
Industrial Habitat
Enfolded in nature, we deliberately stand apart
Lurking heavily on industrial achievement
Luring generations to beckon towards the light
That man made idolatry of machine machine
Raging capitalism spleen...

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Categories: landless, angst, food, on work
Form: Free verse
The Forgotten One
the landless...
the forgotten one
born too late
screaming so loud - it is hard to hear
(we failed the living for the dead)

I hear your cry
  ...

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Categories: landless, africa, anger, betrayal, character,
Form: Free verse
It Took Me
It took me to be me so you could be you
It took me to be short so you could be tall
It took me to be...

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Categories: landless, emotions,
Form: Free verse
A Lone Flower
a lone flower grew
in the dark on a hill
defying nature 
it bloomed with free will

this barren terrain once
was empty and landless
now full of color 
spilled...

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© Sofia Ra  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: landless, beautiful, deep, growth, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Somewhere In Mexico
Stranded,wandering drunk tired
miles from the nearest ghost town ,'67 mustang ,yesterday's hotwire
Tijuana bound,spilled its fuel then broke down
you search finding nothing for miles around

Worn by...

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Categories: landless, nature, dark, dark,
Form: Narrative
On Solid and Liquid Grounds
On Solid and Liquid Grounds
            By: Earl Schumacker

Strong winds comb the ocean curve
White threads...

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Categories: landless, adventure, allegory, boat, care,
Form: Free verse

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