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Conscripting Poems - Poems about Conscripting


The Political Elite
...A mouthful of hate A bullhorn of lies Dissected infected With terminal pride Conscripting the fledgling Embedded in brine Indicted convicted True felons — of time (Dreamsleep: June......

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Categories: conscripting, political,
Form: Rhyme
Soundbites: 5-31-2025
...Self-Owned Remember the day you became entitled to yourself No debts to pay no last charade the circle closed — indwelt (Dreamsleep: May, 2025) Reflection Do we just recall a ......

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Categories: conscripting, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



In Service To
...Conscripting my dreams attacking my doubts Each wish is a soldier whose loyalty shouts Enlisting new feelings with hope as my guide A liege to the future — where time will abide (Dr......

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Categories: conscripting, time,
Form: Rhyme
Pious Deception
...Religion is the death of God conscripting Him away Cloaked in false propriety enlightenment at bay Religion is the death of God scriptures to mislead All piety a false disguise wors......

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Categories: conscripting, god, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Darkness Through the Glass
...Is there something unwanted or even decried that lives in the bottom of all you’ve despised to weep when you’re happy the prefect of tears confusing the moment defying the years its magic con......

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Categories: conscripting, destiny,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Tragic Affiance
...Absurdity walked this path of a whorish lane, Dauntingly decked in a dark seductive garb Egregiously seeks the thrones by craftiness, Nebulous transverse for the wayfaring man. ......

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Categories: conscripting, black love, character, divorce,
Form: Epigram
Herein and Hereafter
...Politics governs our temporal lives Religion conscripting eternity’s prize Together they’ve killed more than famine and war A plague that still haunts us —to shun and deplore (Villano......

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Categories: conscripting, political, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Blindfolded
...Dying the slow death of political infection, it hides within our words As we try to run, and try to hide, its plague a constant scourge Poisoning the water, despoiling our thoughts, all free......

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Categories: conscripting, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dorm Love
...Ours was daily mysterious, sometimes near mystical, rapture; a sensual yet platonic dorm-mate love affair, within the only male grad student corridor at SFSU. He was the presumably straight......

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Categories: conscripting, culture, gender, history, love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Planting As We Pray
...Who is Creator to you? Are you made in God/Goddess image or is your Creator made through your best self-image? Embedded, incarnating, co-incarnating, co-incidental organic-harmonic phenomena o......

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Categories: conscripting, health, love, paradise, peace,
Form: Political Verse
Captivated
...What is it in knowing you that makes my awareness come alive . My thoughts of you are ever present . You lead me to consider , good and evil , life and death to see more clearly our own minuteness......

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Categories: conscripting, bible, blessing, devotion, love,
Form: Prose
The Dying Athour
...Just this morning, my pen pile And drifted into slumber I saw shadows and shame And, Babies in the pool of tears As, Anarchy crawled in the wombs of his gun Blood stooped and stumbled In bet......

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Categories: conscripting, death,
Form: Elegy

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