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Best Progressives Poems

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Premium Member The Usa Is Not Perfect
The USA is not perfect
  never has been
    never will be 

Unlike Russia, which has
  ‘no alcohol problem’ 
 ...

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Categories: progressives, america, history, international, leadership,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Mr Donald 2
The current President, Donald Trump, launched his 2016 presidential campaign on June 16, 2015. One by one his opponents fell by the wayside, and the...

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Categories: progressives, america, leadership, presidents day,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Healthy Politics As Unusual
Creolization,
soars Dr. Jane Anna Gordon,
turns our co-empathic evolving democracy project
into a verbal,
active,
regenerative more,
degenerative less,
occasionally Elite-Pirates v NonElite-MultiCultural Prey revolution,
and even more unconsciously occasionally 
Elite/NonElite Creolizing-SelfReGenerative
crave...

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Categories: progressives, beauty, body, community, culture,
Form: Political Verse
Myanmar Poem, Poetry, Poet From Myanmar
For many people outside the Myanmar poetry, it may come as a surprise that there is such a thing as language-oriented poetry contemporary poetry scene...

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Categories: progressives, love, old, writing, education,
Form: Prose Poetry
Let Them Burn
"Let them burn! Let them all burn!" A radical woman lost her job because of the backlash she received from very angry Canadian Christians. Thus...

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Categories: progressives, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member Noneastern Family Politics
I began reading Jane Anna Gordon's "Creolizing Political Theory"
from the back toward the front,
as usual,
because if I appreciate where this narrative journey will end,
then I...

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Categories: progressives, culture, health, power, ,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Exodus To Genesis
With Julian Jaynes
we find an egocentric languaged LeftBrain
developing reasons to sacredly love our healthy RightBrain inductive-integrative SacredPower feelings of Earth's co-relationship with LeftBrain's Self-ReGenerating Identity
of...

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Categories: progressives, culture, health, nature, philosophy,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Exegesis of Original Intent
The ugly head of the Original Intent issue
co-arises with what were our ForeFather Patriarchal Patriots
thinking and feeling to leave out prohibitions against antiChristian degeneracy,
and to...

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Categories: progressives, body, destiny, earth, health,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member The Regressives
Punitively regressive are 'Progressives'
Defunding charter schools 
Crippling the academically aggressive

Denying school choice
to gifted students
from poor families ~
        ...

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Categories: progressives, education, political, poverty, school,
Form: Rhyme
Abe Lincoln As a Democrat
Abe Lincoln As A democrat
© Ben Burton 8-25-2014

The evil of men being sold
Long past, since Mr. Lincoln's fight
Still, dark suspicion blooms and grows
And loots the...

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© Ben Burton  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: progressives, black african american, political,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Radically Conservative Revolutions
Radical conservatives are cooperatively embracing a culture war.
Our battlefield is our ecologically evolving brain.

At stake is what Earth and Earth's hosted tribes become.
Our cooperative vocation...

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Categories: progressives, body, bullying, creation, culture,
Form: Prose Poetry
Birth of a Nation, Revisited
Birth of a Nation, Revisited.

Yo, In this birthing of new imagination,
Competitive flows stifle my creativity,
But in the inertia of lifting my sisters,
I am catapulted to...

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Categories: progressives, black african american, history,
Form: Ballad
If I Were An Elephant
If I were an elephant...
   I would not be holding my head very high.
After this past November's debacle
   I don't even...

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© Dan Cwiak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: progressives, abuse, america, angst, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Why Can'T People Leave Other Folks Alone!
It seems there are self-appointed disciples who've nothing else to do,
Except propound their inane dogmas to assail folks like me and you!
This nation is being...

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Categories: progressives, politicalgod, people, god, me,
Form: Rhyme
Our Trojan (4 Comrade Chima Ubani)
The Trojan of our heroic struggle
The heroic struggle against chains
Which beckons with pains
That tends to make us insane
For we are already stained 
As they offer...

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Categories: progressives, inspirational, people, visionary, change,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs