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Best Poetry Society Poems

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Premium Member Pause My Poetry
You can bleed me blind,
execute my eyes, 
victimize my vision, 
immolate my imagery, 
nullify my name, 
suppress me into silence, 
slaughter my soul, 
execute my...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poetry society, angst, poetry, society,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Does Anyone Care
I know you're out there
    I can hear you ... typing, rat-a-tat-tat
      I echo it, but place...

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Categories: poetry society, appreciation, introspection, poetry, society,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poetry and Freedom
Poetry and Freedom

        A poet is still free to write about what they choose.
    ...

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Categories: poetry society, courage, freedom, inspiration, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Voices Or Dr Seuss Meets the Schizophrenic
Voices voices telling me
Where to go
Who to see
What to say
And who to be
How to think 
What to believe 
What to buy
And what to spend 
Where...

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Categories: poetry society, discrimination, freedom, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spot of Freedom
This spot, this spot, so firm and alive
It grows gracious hands, living to give
To enhance all lives... much like their own
They help the masses, one...

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Categories: poetry society, change, courage, freedom, growth,
Form: Rhyme



Truth
TRUTH

                The egg
       ...

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Categories: poetry society, art, beautiful, image, judgement,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Birds of a Feather
BIRDS OF A FEATHER

We The poets, and songsters, 
with pure hearts; Revolutionaries,
whom have lived and died for truth 
will sit among us there.

Birds of a...

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Categories: poetry society, child abuse, deep, heaven,
Form: Prose Poetry
Poetry As Ethnography
Here in poets' glory, we bask....
Not long ago, a bard did ask,
"When did poetry become ethnography?"
Verse is part of human anthropology,
Even part of Christianity,
Millions of...

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Categories: poetry society, africa, poetry, society,
Form: Free verse
The Good Old Days
The Good Old Days

Take me back to the good old days
When we were grateful for what we had
Now people have much more than they need
And...

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Categories: poetry society, nostalgia, poetry, society,
Form: Rhyme
Dear Gaia
What was all of this for?
The chopped trees and trash on the weeping shore,
All these beautiful fields,
Now filled with the bones of the killed,
Earths bloodline...

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Categories: poetry society, blue, care, creation, earth,
Form: Rhyme
Teenagers
The youth of today becomes
The future of tommorrow.
All hope is placed upon the
Shoulders of this generation.
To carry on the world, make it a
Better place, achieve...

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© Alex Riker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poetry society, deep, desire, life, poetry,
Form: Free verse
My Telephone Booth
Always a little leak,
Dripping in my roof.
As the thunder and the lighting,
Storm around my telephone booth.
The tidal wave is rising,
To drown the children a sleep,
As...

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Categories: poetry society, christian, crazy, dark, heaven,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Sail By God's Compass and Map
There once was a nation that was like a beautiful tall sailing ship
It’s mast were like redwood trees lined up in a forest
They bore the...

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Categories: poetry society, allegory, corruption, freedom, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Coffers
Gluttons, paupers, tis not thee I address,
Rather ye men, middle income meager.
Dames hast thine coffers slightly beleaguered?
Garments bejeweled, appetites sated?

Vultures dine thy muscles of toils...

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Categories: poetry society, perspective, poetry, society, write,
Form: Canzone
Play the Fool
Play the Fool

Once a knight now the court jester,
He juggles the pins,
If he loses the rhythm, he will lose his life.
The Queen stares at the...

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Categories: poetry society, poetry, society,
Form: Free verse

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