Competing(A) Poems


Premium MemberConundrum of Time

...Grown men competing a childhood way,
Making a million dollars,
Every day they play.

What’s above and what’s below,
Is arbitrary at best,
When someone’s East,
Is someone else’s West.

The mo...
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Categories: competing(a), angst,
Form: Light Verse

Misfortune of a Poor

...Hey blokes…do you really know what life is…?
Like living in the ghetto…any memories of Soweto…?
Maybe you can’t…make me a chant…
Yes…I know…because I grow…
In the streets…where my feet…
Would me...
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Categories: competing(a), analogy, anger, appreciation, change,
Form: ABC


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