Coral and Lime stone
...Coral and Limestone**
You can take the country out of me, but the essence of acid lime runs through my veins like an indelible mark of my heritage. Growing up on the island was a unique blessing, ...
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Categories:
condoned, angst, celebration, character, confidence,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Fernando Ramone
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Fernando Ramone was a Latin lover
Who dazzled the girls with his charm
He could often be seen strolling along
With a gorgeous girl on his arm
It didn't feel much different this night
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Categories:
condoned, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Constituted Corruption
...Since dawn of time, mankind always fought authority
Rulers of nations, king's they call themselves
Always wanting to build upon a foundation
Like a bully, a thief in night's mist
Pushing gree...
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Categories:
condoned, betrayal, change, deep, imagery,
Form: Narrative
As all shall stay, be it, so be it, without me
...I have condoned myself to suicide
To death
To feel acceptance, the burge of pain, enlightenment
All with immediacy
As if i was but a figment of a whorish imagination
I often find myself the st...
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Categories:
condoned, suicide,
Form: Free verse
Raging Fire Hollow Hearts
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Written: January 22, 2025 for contest Sponsored by: Kai Michael Neumann
Quote: “In the dynamic world society which is the objective of the United Nations, all peoples must have eq...
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Categories:
condoned, analogy, discrimination, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Lullaby of Time
...Something broken,
Something lost
‘Til what they found
Must pay the cost.
What was broken?
A heart, a mind, a soul
What was lost?...
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Categories:
condoned, allusion, Lullaby, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Generations
...I often ponder about the perpetuous anathema in my household, because growing up, that abominable behavior was quite normalized.
I’ve always heard derogatory, disrespectful remarks or comments, God,...
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Categories:
condoned, abuse, angst, child abuse,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Acceptant heart
...We
notice
deception.
It is condoned.
We too once fell down
but then we made amends,
thus so shall this weary soul,
so who are we to pass judgment?
Soul’s presence centred in the void...
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Categories:
condoned, spiritual,
Form: Etheree
UNITED
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UNITED
Conflict within my own mind,
Not knowing where to stand.
Deciding to take the time
To research and understand.
One must, when one aligns,
With one team or the other,
Walk a mile i...
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Categories:
condoned, america, bible, christian, discrimination,
Form: Didactic
WHY AREN'T WE MORE ASHAMED
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Looking around our country and the world as I’ve watched hatred and misogyny soar
I have to wonder why more people aren’t ashamed of these feelings anymore?
Then again, I’m too old for you to b...
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Categories:
condoned, history,
Form: Rhyme
I Went To Unpleasant Places
...I went to unpleasant places
where there was no mention,
or even a clear defination
of the Holy of the Holies!
Those unholy places were dens
of fornicators who condoned
anything immoral and n...
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Categories:
condoned, culture, dance, death, evil,
Form: Ballad
Your Beautiful
...You’re beautiful to me;
Your smile,
your laugh,
even your deafening silence is beautiful to me.
You simply being you is something I love to see,
something I love to embrace,
and something...
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Categories:
condoned, beautiful, inspirational love, poems,
Form: Romanticism
Good News Is Not News
...Good news
is not news
am I a bad human
or am I just a human
safe and secure
I comfortably sit
with coffee to hand
I binge-watch a war
good news
is not news
am I a bad human
or am I...
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Categories:
condoned, war,
Form: Free verse
Trying Times
...Everyday, is a different, fresh new day.
I can either make the best of it, or waste it all away.
Shall I be happy with what I have and shut the complaining up? or move on and enjoy each moment li...
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Categories:
condoned, america, change, courage, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Zen Mode
...stuporous
guard down
past tendencies
rise within instinctively
manifesting as rage
condoned by ego
as being fleeting
thus leaving residue
of past animal nature
within our radiant soul
th...
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Categories:
condoned, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
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