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Best Opec Poems

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Opec
A weary, old father trying to corral his children
while proud young bachelors vie with each other
in reckless, blind competition.

A thankless task to exert control,
but others...

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Categories: opec, metaphor,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Truckers Shut It Down
We need to send a message for Washington to hear
We need to make a statement and make it loud and clear
Leave rigs double parked in...

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Categories: opec, political, social, time,
Form: Rhyme
World Gone Mad
World gone mad

Shots are fired, young kids expired
Schools are closed, no educators hired
Diseases spread, haven't you read
Land mines sown, too scared to tread
Where will it...

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© John Birch  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: opec, conflict, corruption, culture, earth,
Form: Free verse
Prices Going Down
Have you noticed gas prices all over town?
At all of the pumps, they are going down.
It's a wonderful thing that seems almost unreal.
What great news...

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Categories: opec, business, life, money, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member It's My Circus
It's my circus and I'm the star
My damn mechanic can't fix my car
My sunroof leaks on the passenger seat
And my brake shoes are made from...

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Categories: opec, life,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member " the Gulf In War " Page 1 of 3
Oil or strife, is it worth all these lives
Festering carnage, thriving flies
Who's to say the region is fine
The old cliche, it will take some time

Lets...

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Categories: opec, death, history, life, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Execution Style
Sonny hid behind the melons 
In a busy Asian marketplace,
Near the plantains and the mangos 
Where the shadows could obscure his face.  
He inhaled...

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Categories: opec, adventure, allegory, corruption, murder,
Form: Ballad
The Oil Debate
Some say love makes the world go round
I say it is oil that makes the world go round

The thing that is in everything
from plastics to...

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Categories: opec, addiction, green, society,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Property For Sale
Captivating property with panoramic view
Painted with pride in red white and blue
Once standing proud and renowned everywhere
Foundation's eroding from lack of care
Wonderful neighbors, bilingual you...

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Categories: opec, political, integrity,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member " the Gulf In War " Page 2 of 3
Tomorrow comes, and lo and behold
WMD, Weaponry -  Middle East stranglehold
Chemical Scuds, conventional too
What will Saddam's madness do.

Visions of - Gulf No 1
Burning wells...

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Categories: opec, death, history, life, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Taking a Stand
Wake up, wake up and look at the facts,
We are funding the terrorists and setting up ourselves for their attacks.

In 1999 a barrel of crude...

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Categories: opec, angst, political, visionary, time,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Insignificant
He spoke before his people a little while back
He tried to justify our presence in Iraq
Against terror there would be a war
Weapons of mass destruction...

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Categories: opec, political, war, people, people,
Form: Rhyme
Time To Wake Up
The treasures we make and store away,
To help make life better some far away day.

We work and we strive,
In these days filled with greed we...

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Categories: opec, life, philosophy, sad, social,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Chapter 16 -- Damian Hakim Polly Dolly and Molly: Damian's Plans and Family Time
March  2026
The final weeks of the CCC plan:
Damian and Polly planned the
Copy Cat Club convergence with
Molly and Dolly. The meet was postponed 
A few...

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Categories: opec, allusion, best friend,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Seasonal Haiku Dedicated Verse To Harry Horsman
horizontal hue
 viewed thwarted seasons
 so move springs being
~
autumns dance new fall
bleak blacken darken crevice
falls autumn calling
~
early elements moon dance
it glows suns sleeps rest in...

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Categories: opec, beautiful, blessing, dedication, deep,
Form: Haiku

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