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Best Talionis Poems

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Lex Talionis

my body cast
in stone 
for ye

who throw
the first
i'll throw

it back
not needing
to ask why you

unto me
but an
eye

for an eye
forgotten
foreign

old texts
of testa
mints

testing
my breath
it now smells 

fresh...

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Categories: talionis, muse,
Form: I do not know?

Acts To Zenith

Acts of contrition, on knees if I recount
Beatitudes, eight, sermon on the mount
Charity given, is blessings received
Dalai Lama, a Buddhist deity
Ecumenism, it understands and unites
Fascism...

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Categories: talionis, faith, freedom, gospel, poetry,
Form: Abecedarian

When God Is Small

The pain that man inflicts on man,
Near constant since our time began.

‘Twas Abel by his brother killed,
No proper view of life instilled.

And ever since, we’ve...

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Categories: talionis, humanity,
Form: Rhyme