Along the Cold Dreary Road
...There was a time
Of life with joy and happiness
Not a single concern
Now I just have regrets to look back at
Little by little
The steps I take come to naught
Sadness and self pity
Make...
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Categories:
cowardliness, winter,
Form: Free verse
Forgotten Code of Honor and Pride
...Forgotten code of honor and pride
Men where are your honor?
Where are you’re code of pride?
Where are you’re animal instincts for fighting what is yours?
Where are the days that we would rath...
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Categories:
cowardliness, character, gender, identity, men,
Form: Free verse
Caterwauling Disrupted Peace of Mind and Jeopardized Mine Body Electric
...A couple nights ago
(today being August 4th, 2021)
while walking around the parking lot after dark
over yonder shrieking catcall heard - hark
at first methought, a baby experienced distress,
I i...
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Categories:
cowardliness, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Fourth of July
...Fourth of July
So I thought first of July was the US,s national day
I guess I was thinking of Trump and America first
histrionics and naively hopes the virus killing his nation,
will fade away ...
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Categories:
cowardliness, absence, america, angst, appreciation,
Form: Blank verse
Cowardliness
...When I hear your voice it makes me sick.
You look at reality like its a trick.
You feel empowered when you're around women.
With this woman being around it ain't happen you must be tripping.
A ...
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Categories:
cowardliness, bullying, feelings, judgement,
Form: ABC
I Choose To Run
...I refuse to feel
And despite to fall
I dare not evoke my doom and destruction
Distance my only option
And destiny my only solace
Fear creeps all over
Once the topic crowds the mind
I choose ...
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Categories:
cowardliness, corruption, desire, emotions, fear,
Form: Lyric
Obmar
...There once was a creature
Who was a preacher to all
He never was a cheater
Always dug deeper in hardships
The community saw him as a keeper
Many saw multiple features
He was The Legendary Teac...
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Categories:
cowardliness, god, hero, leadership, men,
Form: Rhyme
Chords of Destiny
...Life is battlefield,
we should either take flight or fight,
go left or right.
The daring chase towards them,
the cowards race away from them.
But,I am not the one at the base as I keep them at m...
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Categories:
cowardliness, destiny,
Form: Prose Poetry
Courage
...Courage is understanding
and confronting reality...
Cowardliness wounds us with its lies,
courage binds us in its Grace...
The moral courage to share love is in and
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Categories:
cowardliness, courage,
Form: Free verse
Freedom
...Dissolved in salts, sprits and holy water
Stings my wide opened eyes to a deep red
The visible failures of a man of faith
Fear sealed lips purple blue
Because I believed that for my sin the son o...
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Categories:
cowardliness, freedom, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Letter To Mama
...Dear Mama
I'm older now and so much has changed
I miss you don't get me wrong
but I'm stuck between a rock and a hard place
and I can't even tell you to your face
so I'm writing because my cowar...
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Categories:
cowardliness, anger, confidence, conflict, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Iced Tea
...Open a tea bag,
Put it in a glass of hot water,
Use the teaspoon to stir
Until the water becomes unicolor.
Get another empty glass
Fill with the iced cubes
Then pour the hot tea
Into the ice...
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Categories:
cowardliness, courage, drink, life,
Form: Free verse
No More
...No More
No more;
Lies
Pain
Suffering
Cowardliness
For they break ones spirit
No more;
Violence
Murder
Stealing
Killing
For it makes the world a cold place to stay
No more;
Hiding
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Categories:
cowardliness, appreciation, change, deep, forgiveness,
Form: Lyric
The Invisible Man 8
...I wrote the Invisible man poems many years ago. These poems, and I have not submitted them all, was for a little girl who died in a road accident. They are a tribute to her memory. It was a dark and ...
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Categories:
cowardliness, sad, time, poems, time,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Invisible Man 8
...The Invisible Man has one jewel! Nature
There is no world without the beauty of nature,
So what is left when these gifts have left a bitter man?
Would it be hell, pain, permanent punishment?
Or the d...
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Categories:
cowardliness, depression, time,
Form: Prose Poetry
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