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Best Politically Poems

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Premium Member Pot Head
There’s a poet who thinks we are not

such great writers, yet she’s not that hot!

What that smarty pants spoke

was like saying to coke,

“You’re illegal” when...

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Categories: politically, humorous,
Form: Limerick



Who Am I
Daughter  of Mary and  Louis
(Named after my late grandmother ) 

My name is  Charmaine
a name originated from latin
Charmaine means -a song

Eldest of...

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Categories: politically, prejudice, , western,
Form: Bio
Premium Member For Straight White Boys Only
Have you seen a Rockwell 1950's Lemonade Wars?
Two girls, both white of course,
dressed for YoungRepublican success
scowling at each other on a pristine deserted street
of the...

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Categories: politically, culture, health, humanity, humor,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Vietnam War
The pro-Hanoi Vietcong many years ago
In the 1950's Diem's government they'd overthrow
All opposition was crushed killed or jailed
These elected ones to their people they failed

This...

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Categories: politically, death, history, hope, life,
Form: Quatrain
No Free Lunch
A scientist pursuing research—
with disinterested curiosity,
Poets distancing themselves—
from personal emotions,
from ‘personality’ (in Eliot’s idiolect),
A sportsperson focusing on the event—
not obsessed with results,
demonstrating sporting spirit,
Anyone doing...

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© Ram R. V.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: politically, irony, satire, society,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Mpd/Did
Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD)
is no longer correct politically.
The correct term being used presently
is Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
Please make a note of it if you please...

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Categories: politically,
Form: Rhyme
My Age
MY AGE

My age is nothing but a number, nothing but a slumber that I can’t wake from, this is what I’ve done. I’ve looked around...

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Categories: politically, age, deep, for teens,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
America, Why Did You Stray?
America, why did you stray from the old way.
A constitution put forth, the foundation of our land,
barely recognizable what was originally Jefferson's hand.
Tarnished and smudged...

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Categories: politically, depression, devotion, education, history,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Tolerance
“If you don’t know the kind of person I am
and I don’t know the kind of person you are
a pattern that others made may prevail...

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© Cona Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: politically, america, anti bullying,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Six-Word Couplet Series
Hard To Recognize
America's face, battered ...
Freedom's image, shattered.



Feeding Frenzy Fodder
Foundations of Democracy,
Shredded with hypocrisy.



Party Over People
Lady Liberty's fears,
Weeping rusty tears.



Truth Will Out
Veracity's tempest blows ...
Treachery's...

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Categories: politically, america, appreciation, corruption, humanity,
Form: Couplet
The Media
Reporting the news has changed so much from the past
I cannot even remember when I heard a good news story
It started out years ago slow,...

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© Danny Nunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: politically, on writing and words
Form: I do not know?
Why Vote?
why are our tax dollars being spent on crippled
and paralyzed drug hoods?
why are we supporting teenage girl having babies 
and not trying to do any...

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Categories: politically, introspection, life, philosophy, social,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member Seeking Redemption Beyond the Horizon
Seeking Redemption Beyond The Horizon


          While my mind ventures to unravel the origins of human enmities
...

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Categories: politically, allegory, corruption, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Economic Sonnet
Note : as an experiment i took a random article from the newspaper and extracted phrases from it to eventually form this sonnet. A fun...

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Categories: politically, political
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Down Town Auckland On a Bench With a Habit and a Pen
I am the environmentalist in love with wine,
my shoulders carry and reside in the cutting edge side of life,
the establishment craves to be the human...

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Categories: politically, angst, drug,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things