Best Oppressing Poems
Below are the all-time best Oppressing poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of oppressing poems written by PoetrySoup members
Apologies and RosesWe don’t appreciate
the sun until it r a i n s,
warmth of gentle rays
that subtly stroke
distressed skin
when time was f r o z...
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Categories:
oppressing, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
O' Wheel of FortuneMy heart shrivels dry, blackened rose in bitter anguish, ...
Do you feel my pain?
Why must the flame of day dwindle...
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Categories:
oppressing, musicme, me,
Form:
Narrative
The Women of the SoupThe women of the soup have been attacked again this morning
the King is on his soapbox, with profanity and warnings
His credibility is gone as he...
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Categories:
oppressing, anti bullying,
Form:
Rhyme
ApartheidAfrica's children blighted in the rich land of birth
Persecuted by the oppressing hand of foreign greed
Agitate for love to find in ancient pigment its worth
Rights...
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Categories:
oppressing, people, children, , cute,
Form:
Acrostic
Yangtruth With YintegralbeautiesBeauty, like Truth,
speaks eternal promise
of timeless decomposition.
Flexing Grace
effects empathic Truth
optimizing promise prophets past
reiterating Golden Mythic Creation Stories.
Many have mentioned strength of compassion
and tenacious flexibility of...
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Categories:
oppressing, health, love, nature, religion,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A Glimpse Within - IThe salt water
baubles washes
gently
upon the jetty sent
from lands distant.
Pushed by a hovering
yellow moon,
sometimes built into
thunderous waves
of hurricanes.
Change comes rapidly
and dangerously
as the sea meets
yesterday coming
back.
It speaks...
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Categories:
oppressing, depression, introspection, loneliness,
Form:
Free verse
Treaty of WaitangiIn 1840 the Treaty of Waitangi was signed,
from then to now the government can't hide,
freedom the Maori wanted, from oppressing minds
but what they got...
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Categories:
oppressing, education,
Form:
Rhyme
Two Wrongs Worth a RightToday, our first “All About Me” History class begins
when we comprehend every day and night
co-arises with “All About We”
full-octave
Zero-centric
bicamerally encultured
and regenetically reiterated
in and through,
by and...
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Categories:
oppressing, culture, earth, humor, integrity,
Form:
Narrative
TumorThere’s a tumor growing deep down in my soul
Pleading with me for full control
There’s a fire burning beyond within
Suffocating me in all my sin
There’s a...
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Categories:
oppressing, confusion, deep, faith, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Architects of Humanitarian CrisesCopyright © 2008 #03
4/12/2008 // (Edited: 1/22/2013/lp
(a historical glimpse of humanity's rise)
*This poetic epic begins with the
greatest sin against humanity
*This poem is dedicated to all
serving...
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Categories:
oppressing, christian, devotion, faith, history,
Form:
Couplet
Upsetmr. buffet can’t believe that
so much “inequality exists
without people really getting upset” &
as he & some of his richest friends in the world
start to give...
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Categories:
oppressing, life, people, time, people,
Form:
Free verse
Fishy Science School of Geometric ArtsMath speaks through us
within us
of cognitive landscapes
imagined still and/or moving.
Primal metrics are rational and symmetrical,
good as true as straightforward,
complex creation story problems
unfolding with precise answers,
right...
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Categories:
oppressing, adventure, earth, life, light,
Form:
Political Verse
SkatingRiding in glides,
super-sailing in leaps-
going on and on about the otherside,
trailing to collide,
and oppressing in the peaks of my plight,
in the loneliest day which is...
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Categories:
oppressing, best friend, care, growth,
Form:
Verse
Winged LessonsWinged Lessons
by Odin Roark
Sitting astride his backpack,
A roadside nomadic looked up from his...
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Categories:
oppressing, bird, books, education, growing
Form:
Free verse
Crows and RavensAs black birds, bad luck shadows us,
For we have many personas like trickster
Or ill-omened out caster, cast away
No matter how our broken speech sounds.
Our mere...
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Categories:
oppressing, allusion, bird, child abuse,
Form:
Free verse