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Burka Poems - Poems about Burka

Premium Member Anguish And Admonitions Of Eve
...No! you weren’t born to be beaten raped chained to a life bloodstained ingrained with pain wordless worthless voiceless choiceless No! you can’t live being beaten raped chained to a ......

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Categories: burka, abuse, conflict, courage, perspective,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member The Siren of Tennessee
...On my farm, my daughter Zoe grew strong She became a beauty, like a happy country song. She didn't smoke or drink, had lots of fresh air But an exorcist once took a look, told me to beware Down......

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Categories: burka, beauty, daughter, humor, humorous,
Form: Lyric



Burka
...BURKA Being housed daily in a cage of cloth Heavy and burdensome I yearn to be free As a person in a straitjacket I scream My yoke is colored black It is hot inside my burka yet there are voice......

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Categories: burka, abuse, angst, freedom, women,
Form: Free verse
Con Fusion
...The Wailing Wall is standing tall So men may bang their head and bawl But burka girls Must hide their curls So no one can see their tears fall......

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Categories: burka, religion,
Form: Limerick
Oracle of the High-Five Justices
...Buy your full-body burka now Made in Texas to fit a cow The colour is black It fits like a sack So you'll feel as free as a sow!......

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Categories: burka, humor,
Form: Limerick



2022
...Welcome to 2022! "Freedom of Choice" has passed to you! Burka or bikini? Rice bowl or hot weenie? Yet prayers won't make your dreams come true . . . .......

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Categories: burka, new year,
Form: Limerick
Veil In Qur'An Sonnet
...Dear Reader, I have studied the Qur'an and it says in 24:31 "And they should wear veils over their bosoms, and not display their ornaments openly", family or relatives being the exception to the ru......

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Categories: burka, allah, beauty, women,
Form: Other
Premium Member Perspectives of Stones
...he throws pebbles into the ocean rings of suspense skim the surface concentric waves ripple the storm inside him that nags at his peace his friend bites into a plum and cracks a toot......

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Categories: burka, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
Falluja
...Falluja Who can forget this place? When the American moved in, they shot anything that moved, families at the dinner table and women hanging up washing. A badly wounded enemy, “a soldier”, w......

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Categories: burka, arabic, break up, corruption,
Form: Blank verse
Face Masks, Face Veils: Same Thing
...https://youtu.be/c1gNm21YzfI When last I visited India almost a decade ago I recall riding on my brother's scooter as he drove me around town, And I saw fully veiled Muslim women half their......

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Categories: burka, health, truth, , western,
Form: Prose
Premium Member And Now For Something Completely Different
...In Kelly Clarkson’s latest video, she sings a lovely song as groups of assorted people “show” themselves like happy burka wearers. In one scene, two lovers come together for a tender kiss - li......

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Categories: burka, symbolism,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member If You Pull a Long Face - Part Xxix
...IF YOU PULL A LONG FACE : Part XXIX IF you pull a long pained face The kind poets affect and gladly display Throughout the ages with their lonely-heart feelings in lyrical grace You might en......

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Categories: burka, appreciation, art, poetry, poets,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member If You Pull a Long Face - Part Xviii
...IF YOU PULL A LONG FACE : Part XVIII IF you pull a long dopey face The least one can in this case say You don't belong to the eskimo race Who lament the sun sunk in iced bay Now if you pu......

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Categories: burka, america, animal, dog, humor,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member If You Pull a Long Face - Part V
...IF YOU PULL A LONG FACE - Part V IF you pull a long face Especially on Christmas Day You might put out-of-place Your face on every other day If you keep pulling a long face No matter wha......

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Categories: burka, christian, christmas, jesus, prayer,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
I Want To Plant a Seed of Poesy
...I Want to Plant a Seed of Poesy By Purushottam Dhakal I want to write a poem Every time As people happen to die at road side For lack of filling the stomach. People are compelled to live a......

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Categories: burka, 1st grade,
Form: Free verse

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