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Best Provocation Poems

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Said the Indigenous People of Their Land -Evil Provocation
Said the indigenous people of their land,
"Our Lord,
Since time started we lived here,
before prophets and their offsprings. 
We built sanctuaries and prayer houses.
Our Lord,
today like...

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© Al Juman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: provocation, abuse, evil, irony, passion,
Form: Didactic



Premium Member The Magic of Colors
NB:  This is a repost, originally deleted.


The vermillion sunset has long dissipated 
Over the marine  persimmon horizon afar.
In the deep subterranean silence of...

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Categories: provocation, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Monet's Impression, Sunrise
Monet's Impression, Sunrise

First impressions leave memories
That can linger for a very long time;
And give a sense of peace and understanding,
That rewards the solitude of the...

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Categories: provocation, art, change, culture, education,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Rebel No Anima No Animus
Archetypes flash straight from a pack of Tarot cards
anti-terror Jing Jang synthesis with neuro-spiritual precision
implants explosive animation from the deep unknown
like a taro rootstock growing...

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Categories: provocation, men, society, women,
Form: Free verse
Volga 1 - 3
( while taking a tour through those poems readers are requested to keep in their hands,  a
feather from the pea-cock’s tail )

Volga - 1...

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Categories: provocation, fantasy
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member - Admit It, Nude Is Natural -
provocation art
                       ...

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Categories: provocation, art, beautiful,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member The Silence of a Broken Heart
The fear of losing you is real
It’s in the countless daily moments
Of a diagnosis still echoing in our ear 
A verdict forever stuck in our...

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Categories: provocation, angst, dark, death, fear,
Form: Free verse
The Craft Can Capture It
Oh well I got an angry email to begin my day
Because of my last post on the Jabidah thing yesterday
Galit sa akin but greeted me...

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© Neldy Jolo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: provocation, adventure, art, brother, dedication,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Legs Still Running
I am so called the eastern kingdom
who’s not exposed to the great waters
but guided by surrounding civil allies
and a onetime powerful authority
whose staff has been...

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Categories: provocation, community, education, environment, nature,
Form: Ode
Only Found Here
This is the land
known for its unique diversity
You don't have to search very hard,
just look around at the different exotic trees
The baobab and the coconut,
the...

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Categories: provocation, africa, animal, beautiful, tribute,
Form: Narrative
Assumptions
Assumptions
By Jeremy Edgar

Most conflicts are a creation,
Of poor communication,
Or provocation,
Caused by misinterpretation.

Use your imagination,
And gather information.
Avoid aggravation,
With a small investigation.

So resist the temptation,
To make an...

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Categories: provocation, children, conflict,
Form: Light Verse
The Murder of the Mimes
With painted face and silent smiles they light the night so dim,
Oblivious to their stalker and his diabolic whim.
They'd come to sunny Florida to flee...

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Categories: provocation, confusion, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Boob Jobs and Bomb Jobs
Boob jobs and bomb jobs

Sisters in arms those **** and those weapons of massive 
destruction sex and death go together in dynamics
thermodynamics psychodynamics fused on...

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Categories: provocation, conflict, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Ode To the Bay of Eloise
She is whipping winds.

Salt,
washing over my hair, eyes, skin.
Numbingly cold waters,
as if just unfrozen,
spilling into, refreshing
the Bay.

She hosts,

An eroded map
Of webbed and pebbled paths.
Barnacle scattered
grit.
Rolling...

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Categories: provocation, grandmother, love, nostalgia, ocean,
Form: Ode
Take My Hand, and Be My Love


Take My Hand, And Be My Love
By Rick Rucker

Come with me, and be My Love,
Only seeing blue skies Above!

At odd moments, throughout the day,
At tape...

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Categories: provocation, loveheart, heart, love, me,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs