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Best Retaliating Poems

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Corona Virus Welcome To the Uk
Its here the thing we all fear, 
The apocalypse is near,
The devils spurn has risen,
Trapping us in our homes like prisons,

To plague our planet already...

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© Sarah Cope  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: retaliating, care, death, sick, society,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member He Wasted My Ink
Splotches of black ink stain my diary and hands
most of them much larger than tiny grains of sand
splatters caused when he slammed down my well
hoping...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: retaliating, anger, poetess,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Tongues
The Lying Tongue
sang a song
The Flattering Tongue
played along
The Know It All Tongue
intended the composition
The Meddling Tongue
held it's position
The Harsh Tongue
kept quiet for once
The Tactless Tongue
reluctantly...

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Categories: retaliating, 10th grade, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
Whats Next On Their Agenda
Now the protesting has started. They (Our Government) will have groups of protesters put in with real protesters creating fires, destruction, even violence. They will...

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Categories: retaliating, america, dark, military,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Christmas Prayer For Ukraine
A Christmas Prayer for Ukraine 
 God for Christmas on Ukraine bestow hope
For those folk in dire need of hope to cope
Solace to console the...

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Categories: retaliating, christmas, hope, prayer,
Form: Rhyme



Guess What
I've been pushed down, beat down, knocked out
Defeated.
I've been laughed at, picked at, talked about,
Mistreated.
I've been shoved, stared at, 
Tested.
But guess what....
I made it.

I'm still...

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Categories: retaliating, childhood, hope, inspirational, life,
Form: Lyric
Island Music
The sound of the conch-shell coming from the sea,
then the beat of the drums imitating the reef.
Waves thundering when they hit the boulders,
hissing menacingly as...

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Categories: retaliating, environment, identity, image, paradise,
Form: Free verse
Cleopatra In Disguise
My Egyptian queen
when you walked into my life time stood still
waves of bliss,
as you flip your long flowing hair .

My Egyptian queen
black strands are what...

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Categories: retaliating, adventuretogether,
Form: Free verse
Room of Lies
Yesterday is hell sifted away
tomorrow is heaven
a myth...
no bye, no aloha 

complex married 
misunderstood
unable to communicate
hate
a retaliating stranger who never saw first blood
eyes red
puddled with...

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Categories: retaliating, abuse, addiction, angst, anti
Form: Epic
Bulletproof
Red and blue lights in the night
A black and white drifting on rights
Empty hearts galvanized
Open palms weaponized
Hope flushing down the drain
Flooded by spits of acid...

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Categories: retaliating, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Blame But Yourself For Such a Treachery
Blame but yourself for such a treachery,
For retaliating and repeating the same sad symphony.
Betrayal, Betrayal, isn’t it in your eyes
That lies that tragedy?

Blame but yourself...

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Categories: retaliating, friendship, life, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Humanities Insanities
Failing to possess 
undeviating qualities 
Railing as they obsess 
retaliating anomalies 
Demonstrating abilities 
observed, are unlikely  
Estimating hostilities 
served contritely 
Lucidity inconsistent 
appearing manic...

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Categories: retaliating, conflict, life,
Form: Rhyme
A Table For Two
Light of sun on a bright sunny day

kindle us up, throughout the way

Its retaliating nature was never seen before

I paused and thought, but it wasn’t...

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Categories: retaliating, celebration, cheer up, happy,
Form: Free verse
Arisa K
ARISA K

There lived a great king
in the coastal region
the name Arisa K..
A good leader was he....
But beneath the smiles
Oh.. my what a character

Arisa K the...

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Categories: retaliating, africa, betrayal, conflict, culture,
Form: Free verse
Straight Up G For Ma and Pa
what the definition of a gangsta really is:
It's said I'm a gangsta, 
I'm a straight up G,
your a gangsta to,
if you grew up like me,
it's...

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Categories: retaliating,
Form: Bio

Book: Shattered Sighs