Brainwash Poems - Poems about Brainwash

Brainwash My pawns are carved from the ivories ripped from flesh are the tusks I need to have agency, my moves I look forward to in any direction through hearts I may pierce a game of thrones when I win the board it's clear wrists bloodied from the combatants my treasured knights toss their plated platinum gauntlets not for the queen of queens nor...

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brave words falling from my pen fill the emptiness a page of white nothingness working on fantasies, erasing all the wars with thanks giving hope to the spirit who sees beyond the dreams to the touch a ghostlike memory revealing the promises lost, exploding in the thoughts brought to life in rich reds, flaming ginger mysteries of a soul who breathes light from her prayers silently exposing naked hearts, so rare her stars in her...

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To the best of my memory, the word brainwash has been used in reference to me only twice. The first time happened more than 50 years ago. The second one occurred less than a year ago. One referred to my religious involvement. The other was connected to social ideology. The first one came from a stranger The other came from a relative. When...

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They wiped my thoughts with antiseptic hands, wrung my mind through linen logic and hung me between breakfast and scheduled silence. Every hour—accounted for. Every spark—neutralised. Brainwashed. Hope came in timed doses— measured in milligrams and dispensed with a paper cup and plastic smile. I swallowed the sun in tablet form until it glowed from the inside like a malfunctioning lamp. Brainwashed. I used to speak in fractured gold, each sentence a...

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Paint it black Black to white Keep it simple Not too bright Back on track Out of sight Law is whack Get ready for flight...

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