Best Rackets Poems

you cornered me knocking 
my books from my hands 
teasing taunting 
reading my prayers 
out loud to your 
buddies they've joined in 
your wrath against...

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These are translations of some of the oldest Japanese waka, which evolved into tanka, renga and haiku. 

While you decline to cry,
high on the mountainside
a...

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I was born with an empty packet
filling it with enticing products as I grow
I’m yet to be forty and kids at ten
are already wearing stained...

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If roses are red
then violets are blue.
If you were as dumb as me
you'd have voted for Trump too.

This election just past,
I never wanted to sin
but...

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Indian Blood

Im a Indian
with a bow an arrow of Venom
with a wall of heads of pilgrims
with colmbus head in a container sealed in
wearing the shoes...

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Victories In China
14th and 15th Nov 2015 are days for avid badminton fans the world over to remember,
Somewhere over there in Fuchou, who cares where...

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“Situations” 


In the morning when I rise 

On Sundays watching the game with the guys 

At the table when I eat 

In the car bobbing...

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Poems about Flight, Flying, and Birds



Flying
by Michael R. Burch

I shall rise
and try the bloody wings of thought
ten thousand times
before I fly...

and then I'll sleep
and waste...

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The African Cartel has been on a "clean up" mission,
filled with stories of debauchery and extortion,
Their trails stretch from the streets of the Financial District
to...

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Guy in Guantanamo 

Catherine’s wheel spins round the revolution ever since that day her lover died 
when both lost the plot and their passion and...

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Behold the pulchritude overhead exalts to about a spread. 

It is o full swift which greatly outstrips thunder and gale added, 

Yet ocular to sigh...

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The corruption,
The contamination,
Of what we call “Religion”,
Teaches us,
False,
Information,
About our recreation,
Saying it is easy and simple,
Like a fracture,
But it is more serious,
Like a dislocation,
Of our transformation,
To...

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Clue

see the truth 
have a clue
reuse fuse the manger
recreated by a stranger
tame the shame
claim the brackets
rackets
eye glasses
tassels times of hassles
shackleton historian
explorer
arctic circle
turn cold
frost bighting nails
numb...

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Please take it away 
I don't wan't it
My anxiety is getting worse.
I'm losing control.
I feel like dying suicidal .
I'm freaking out.
I can't calm down.
Someone please...

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The rock stone of the east

 Mid night diamonds rain again
The stars carol the secret verse
A brand new of them is born
Song last sung decades...

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