Best Pipelines Poems


Premium Member They Call This Social Justice
...Once our land stretched from coast to coast
and the drums of the people beat proud
we were mighty and we were strong
     we were happy . . . 
then the white came to our shores
they thought our ......

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Categories: pipelines, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In My Perfect World
...In my perfect world let me ponder my thoughts
And tell you what should be, a world that's not fraught

To live side by side all colours and race
Before we implode and forever loose face

Protec......

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Categories: pipelines, life, people, placesworld, kindergarten,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Energy's Suffocating Gallop
...Energy’s Suffocating Gallop
                                  by Odin Roark

Ancient blood soaked sand
Plumes its sticky residue
Beneath rapacious hooves 

Dust storms of evil stampeding beside pipel......

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© Odin Roark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pipelines, political,
Form: Free verse

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Environmental Pollution
...The release of the naked sword of marine oil spills 
From the window and door of offshore platforms drilling rigs,
From the arena of natural oil sips to execute our living meals.

Petroleum hydro......

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Categories: pipelines, africa, earth, environment, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Amazing World
...The healthy man fights not to be sick,
Meticulous doctor prays to have enough patients,
patients hope not to end up in the morgue,
morgue keeper needs more corpses to keep his job,
The coffin maker h......

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Categories: pipelines, life, people, prayer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member History Repeats In Dakota Territory
...In my early teens (late 60's)
I remember it all
began
in my mind

Dad was driving us into
downtown Minneapolis
for church I think,

up ahead, a block or so,
the bob-lights on top of
2 cop ......

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Categories: pipelines, native american,
Form: Free verse


On the Tour Bus In San Mar-Andorra-Stein
...ON THE TOUR BUS IN SAN  MAR-ANDORRA-STEIN


“We are older than  your George Washington;
We have  the tallest fields of cotton
West of the Volga; and our castles are small
But all  guaranteed to......

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Categories: pipelines, holiday, humorous, , western,
Form: Couplet
Ravening
...You want it all.

The lakes and tar sands

Fresh water and fish

Arctic diamonds

Pipelines that confine

The caribou

And make the hunt ridiculous.

Forests for the churning

Of lust......

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© Doug Blair  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pipelines, betrayal, grief, howl,
Form: Free verse
Rationalisation of Explanation
...Rationalisation of Explanation


Do not question
The almighty plan
For such are the reprisals of fear
That turn blind despair into adulation 

The evident proof
Existent in raped women and c......

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Categories: pipelines, lifelife, life,
Form: Free verse
Wiki Leaks
...Pipelines to Hell.
Orchestrated leaks.
Dangerous data with the potential to explode right in front of their faces...
Or so we would think.
Wiki leaks are sparks of volatile info released on a gra......

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Categories: pipelines, america, judgement, world, writing,
Form: Free verse
Der Spiegel
...On reading Der Spiegel 
 In Kashgar where the 
The Silk Road begins
 I a bought 
An apricot
From a woman who wore 
A red shawl
Over her black hair
 Knotted under
Her chin 
And a yellow silk......

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Categories: pipelines, computer, corruption, creation, dad,
Form: Blank verse
Effective Plans
...It will take time
to phase out oil-based 
technology people from 
the oil industry

Could also be used
creating, pipelines
building desalination 
plants o get water 

Into the mountains
me......

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Categories: pipelines, inspiration, international,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Spiral
...The Spiral

Once the circuit is closed it is a never-ending story one of
hate and violence an eye for an eye and more darkened vision

Who cast the first stone threw the first bomb wielded the s......

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Categories: pipelines, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Crude Energy Policy
...There was a time we were independent,
exporting energy out to the world.
Natural gas helped make us ascendant,
before the energy plan was unfurled.

Clean coal is indeed oxymoronic,
but our tec......

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pipelines, how i feel,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Id Like To Shake the Hand
...Who defined
“certifiably insane”?
You see, it too closely 
defines those who are
running this world.

The place where technology steals jobs; 
Airplanes, crash more than they fly; 
......

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Categories: pipelines, allusion, anger, corruption, how
Form: Prose
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