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Cheapening
Cheapening Poems - Poems about Cheapening
Poetry
...Some scribblings that pass for poetry Yes they bear style and symmetry But very wordy and message thin And however much you listen keen There’s little or nothing to be drawn Not a mind thrill......
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Kennedy Muitherero
Categories:
cheapening,
god, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Looking Back With the Hand Break Off
...Being older than I once was, inevitably places have changed, yet where I was born now looks like an alien city to me, it’s now a tourist destination for the ever rootless. Back then people were da......
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©
Eric Ashford
Categories:
cheapening,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Looking Back With the Handbrake Off
...The world does not look now like a place that I once belonged to. Opening an atlas the maps looks like nowhere I have ever been. I pass through different windows now, white rabbits lead the ......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
cheapening,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Feelings Harboured
... Busily flicking possibilities, swarmed faces swum Fishes flipped fast before the following Murky harbour deep, screen swallowing Clear impression of traits innate to individual ones Flas......
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Sigrid Ermine
Categories:
cheapening,
abuse, allusion, angst, emotions,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Skin Bigot
...It seems these days, across the land, that the Klan has somehow got a tan. Somehow, instead of being free, folk now take pride in their bigotry. They say their skin defines their life, even di......
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David Welch
Categories:
cheapening,
evil, how i feel,
Form:
Rhyme
Always Wanting More
...What cruel trick is hope; to juggle joy with pain? And abandon the heart; when the tears fall like rain. Disenchanted with Fate; Faith offers no escape. When love stretches to fit, w......
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Emile Pinet
Categories:
cheapening,
emotions, feelings, introspection, life,
Form:
Quatrain