Best Looted Poems
Disorientation
...You have raided my night again,
as the burst of a sudden storm,
sneaking into my loneliness,
at the most unexpected hour,
plunging me into swirls of pain
too deep for expression,
leavin......
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Categories:
looted, angst, death, depression, farewell,
Form:
Free verse
When my Muse Came Knocking
...When starlings were swimming in the azure lake,
When bats and owls began their nocturnal ride,
When all the Earth under a dark blanket lay,
And man and beast into sweet repose retired,......
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Categories:
looted, motivation, poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Song Dedicated To Rape Victim of Delhi
...A Song If this is My Country..
This Song is dedicated to the brutal Rape victim of Delhi and it’s a message for My Countrymen. The Original song is in Hindi on You Tube with Song Lines ......
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Categories:
looted, dedication, garden, inspirational, me,
Form:
Free verse
Chattels
...Given in appreciation
but taken away on request
translated to foreign land
but asked to surrender everything
employed to serve unknown guests
but asked to behave brainlessly
taken for a tour as......
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Categories:
looted, irony, woman,
Form:
Free verse
True Dragons
...In mount caves of the West, rich of looted gold
Sleep scaled beasts of fiery breath and poisoned wings
But son, look to the Eastern seas and there behold –
The majestic and the true, the great Dra......
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Categories:
looted, fantasy, hope
Form:
Quatrain
Sweet Disturbances -Potw
...In the mid of my garden
I sat on my fav chair to pen
Scents of newly bloomed flora
Bestowed metaphors plethora
Yes, let us pen,
Said my brain...
When I was about to pen
Gorgeo......
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Categories:
looted, beautiful, bird, joy,
Form:
Free verse
Questions of Balance: a Jeremiad
...QUESTIONS OF BALANCE: A JEREMIAD
Why is it at 70 politicians are still underage
To assume political offices
And at 30 youths are overage to begin a professional career?
What divine strength ......
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Categories:
looted, abuse, africa, anxiety, corruption,
Form:
Free verse
Poetry- the Sap of Life
...“Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone.” — Lawrence Ferlinghetti
When starlings were swimming in the azure lake
When bats and owls began their nocturnal ride
......
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Categories:
looted, feelings, poetry, poets,
Form:
Free verse
The Insatiable White Creatures
...Beneath the cold glare of the desolate night,
They came, greedy and insatiable white creatures,
Cloaked in prim pretense,
Every curve of their features seemed to express a fine arrogant acrimony a......
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Categories:
looted, slavery,
Form:
Free verse
She Belongs To the Other Room
...The hailings in the coridor of corruption
to the echoes of silence in the streets
Sirens whispering tales of wars
marines marching on looted lots
Justice is strangled by corrupt claws
Listen to ......
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Categories:
looted, abuse, analogy, betrayal,
Form:
Verse
Sweet Freedoms Song
...By Dawne Zacharias
There was a time on July 4, 1776
when freedom rang deeply in the hearts of 56 men.
Men of means, pro......
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Categories:
looted, america, courage, death, freedom,
Form:
Prose
Voiceless
..."While many are silenced by authority, some are voiceless as they have no courage to protest. But some prefer voicelessness for convenience sake which is a graver offence" ~ By Poet
I......
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Categories:
looted, angst, destiny, silence,
Form:
Free verse
The Crown of Silence: A Lament for King Charles III
...You wear a crown forged in centuries of silence,
Not of gold, but of tears—each gem a wound,
Each jewel a stolen breath from lands unnamed.
The sun never set on your empire, Charles,
But neither ......
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Categories:
looted, abuse, betrayal, history, sin,
Form:
Free verse
Naive Faith
...Chose a Title; Naïve Faith, Sponsor – Edward Ibeh – 8-27-25
Naïve synonyms: callow, guileless, innocent, pure, genuine, honest, simple, sincere
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Naïv......
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Categories:
looted, faith,
Form:
Free verse
Nigerian Independence Celebration
...As October 1 approaches, HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY……………………
I have enormous tracts of land and vast volumes of water, but cannot feed myself.
So I spend $1 billion to import rice and another $2 billion......
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Categories:
looted, celebration, freedom,
Form:
Alliteration