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Best Misdemeanours Poems

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Premium Member I Pray For the End of Suffering
O dear Lord, let my thoughts fly upwards, 
For we have sinned abominably against you,
And never bothered to think of You.
We raised false idols of...

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Categories: misdemeanours, prayer,
Form: Free verse



The Power and the Glory
When all our tomorrows have faded away
And memories gather around
When shadows are long and the shades hide decay
When stillness is swallowing sound

Still we’ll have no...

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Categories: misdemeanours, death, faith, peace,
Form: Sonnet
Princess
I recall it was just the other day
Featured in the daily for which we pay
Your blown-up photo splashed across
The front page for all to gloss
Your...

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Categories: misdemeanours, tribute,
Form: Narrative
Ode To the World Cup
The world has discovered it's coveted holy grail
To Jules Rimet we honour let the football feast set sail.
Countries unite and teams take flight to a...

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Categories: misdemeanours, appreciation, celebration, community, football,
Form: Couplet
An Interpretation of Nature and School
Why was my whole special school life, 
An interpretation of nature and school?
A philosophical contemplation and analysis,
A freeway inquiry into the education tool. 

Because the...

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Categories: misdemeanours, caregiving, jobs, leadership, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme



Sequel To a Girl Was Raped In a Bus That Night
It is time to grieve a cop has died
Son to a mother, darling father to a child
Leaving kin behind and many more
Claimed by the force...

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Categories: misdemeanours, angst, death, time, political,
Form: Narrative
Home Is Where
Home is Where

Home is where
your first and lost loves linger
the scent of Cusson’s Imperial Leather
and lavender, like a silken scarf
curls and twines around your head, 
her...

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Categories: misdemeanours, growing up, home, memory,
Form: Free verse
Teenage Human
I’m not a Teenager,
I’m Human,
Sometimes,
Parents think I’m an alien,
Strange language,
Textual misdemeanours,
Designed to confuse, bemuse,
Abhorrent behaviour,
Perpetual beautification,
It’s just a phase.
Maybe....

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Categories: misdemeanours, child, childhood, children, i
Form: I do not know?
Faith Is a Powerful Thing
F aceless is the connivance of our deadly foe
A llegiance to our Saviour is the way to go
I mmutable services of great magnitude
T rust in...

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Categories: misdemeanours, christian, faith, forgiveness, heaven,
Form: Acrostic
Sign of the Times
Standing still is certainly not an option 
Ignorance of technology expect corruption,
Guarantee your safety, protect your identity 
Never divulge passwords, just think security,

Over decades so...

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© Roy Pett  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: misdemeanours, identity, internet, technology, today,
Form: Acrostic
Surveillance
They keep watching
Forever observing
Constantly snooping
As the public keeps on fuming

For our safety we are watched constantly
Electronic eyes unable to account
For the nuances of human behaviour
Infiltrate...

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Categories: misdemeanours, political, rights,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Shadow
Today I spied my shadow,
And I asked it to dance.
Once it would have taken the challenge.
Once, when I was young. 
Where are the memories of...

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Categories: misdemeanours, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Market
A funny thing happened on the way to the market
I arrived in my Porsche, there was no where to park it
So I circled the village;...

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Categories: misdemeanours, car, conflict, humorous,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Fields
Sleepy thoughts loiter,
Dreamy images disappear...
Sun stabs sudden focus.


Subconscious thoughts come
Abrupt as light streams,
No time to think.


Senses aware one by one:
Like octopus tentacles
Twisting and curling to...

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Categories: misdemeanours, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If Ever I Had a Country: Lxxxi-81
IF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY - LXXXI - 81

IF ever I had a country, a country without even a single Shredding Machine

And if ever...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: misdemeanours, america, humor, leadership, political,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Shattered Sighs