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Clipboards Poems - Poems about Clipboards


Lobotomy
...they called it mercy, the white coats and clipboards, a room with thick walls, sterile, and him sitting there— eyes like rain-soaked concrete. Florida sun spilling in too bright, too harsh, ......

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Categories: clipboards, 12th grade, character,
Form: Free verse
Bright Bulb Spark Ipso Facto
...Not do bright after all Glowing like a bulb Covered way down deep in manure Misrepresented and posing as fertile soil Backed up by so called expert quasi intellectual bright sparks t......

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Categories: clipboards, slam,
Form: Free verse



Let Not the False Betray You
...Poor or too rich, different in form or race? Remain slave to no opinion, identity is a label for a can of beans. Nothing living and upright need bow to a tribal or common hitch or halter. ......

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Categories: clipboards, poetry,
Form: Free verse
House Keeping
...After she left the house for realities unknown, the abandoned rooms hollowed out small discrete spaces for her to rest within should she ever return. Buses still stopped next door, sparrows h......

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Categories: clipboards, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Psychosis
...She sits by herself in the day room absent-mindedly taking her med, her head is a blank, she knows nothing, as she's braceleted, brought to her bed. Sedation has settled her nightmares and del......

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Categories: clipboards, addiction,
Form: Quatrain



How I Work
...Ten monitors Nine hours Eight safety messages Seven binders Six coffees Five computers Four clipboards Three maps Two microphones One stubby pencil......

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Categories: clipboards, work,
Form: List
Deeper Than the Surface
...They locked me in a glass cage Stare at me with their clipboards Look at me like I am a freak show Observe me like an animal Treat me like a time bomb And cower away as if I am a monster I ......

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Categories: clipboards, absence, anger, anxiety, pain,
Form: Free verse
Psychosis
...She sits by herself in the dayroom absent-mindedly taking her meds, her head is a blank, she knows nothing, as she's braceleted, brought to her bed. Sedation has settled her nightmares and delivered......

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Categories: clipboards, depression, sad, stress,
Form: Quatrain
Disorientation
...She sits by herself in the dayroom absent-mindedly taking her med, her head is a blank, she knows nothing, braceleted, brought to her bed. Sedation has settled her nightmares and delivered her safe ......

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Categories: clipboards, depression,
Form: Quatrain
Dementia
...She sits by herself in the dayroom absent-mindedly taking her med, her head is a blank, she knows nothing, braceleted, brought to her bed. Sedation has settled her nightmares and delivered her......

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Categories: clipboards, sad
Form: Quatrain
20fabelseven
...20FabelSEVEN Charlexes Fabels Gardenor A Mexican sweat is just a teepee with a fire made hotter and a rock placed where you can pour the water on the hot rock to make some steam come up and they......

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Categories: clipboards, on work and working,
Form: Prose Poetry
Visiting Hours
...You didn't shake as much in the psych ward, possibly because of the medication. A cocktail of paxil, seroquel, lithium and sedatives. The white walls dimmed your pale complexion. The pi......

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Categories: clipboards, life, loss, lost love,
Form: Narrative
Civil War
...it finally was acknowledged as a problem. something has gone wrong we must LOOK BACK retrace our steps and explain why exactly this corpse is still moving. hold the clipboards tightly- what should ......

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Categories: clipboards, allegory, angst, life, people,
Form: Free verse
Dementia
...She sits by herself in the dayroom absent-mindedly taking her med, her head is a blank, she knows nothing, braceleted, brought to her bed. Sedation has settled her nightmares and delivered her......

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Categories: clipboards, confusion,
Form: Verse

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