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Demean Poems - Poems about Demean

Premium Member Armored Isolation
...As tattered night surrenders to the morning amidst a bruised and beaten sky. The hazy heavens weep their misty warning of love’s intent to pass me by. The rain, symbolic of my sorrow, defea......

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Categories: demean, character, endurance, feelings, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
For Every Sheep in the Flock
...Grant me sunrise, cruel warden Would you deny me that which makes us human? What violent hatred grips your heart To demean and dehumanize so freely and purely How is it that you dream, violent ......

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Categories: demean, anti bullying, jesus, love,
Form: Free verse



Our skin is not a costume
...Our pain is not your entertainment We don't exist purely for your amusement My skin is not a costume Don't treat us like we are some display In a showroom We won't apologise for our presence......

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Categories: demean, anger, appreciation, celebration, race,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cruel Cutting Comments
... A poetry virgin... that was me going through a purple patch, a dismal dark period in life Desperately needing an outlet to focus on instead of the now... this trying time I had t......

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Categories: demean, anti bullying, how i
Form: Free verse
Pride
...Do not wear pride like a necklace For God detests pride and arrogance Pride does not go unpunished Pride leads to disgrace Humility is rewarded with wisdom While pride begets destruction......

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Categories: demean, abuse, christian, corruption, evil,
Form: Free verse



When in-laws clash
...My blade is sharper, so they claim. And his hoe is blunt. Each voice raised is struggling to rise above the noise, eyeing for supremacy, living to convince, competing for dominance, quarreling ......

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Categories: demean, conflict, political,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ambition - in Kamalas own words
...What if I can see it, smell it, almost touch it, That gilded throne where I will proudly sit, Would people think me mad, Is my ambition so preposterous and bad. And why not me, have I not earne......

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Categories: demean, irony, miracle, parody, philosophy,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Lament for Fathers
...Who has bewitched thee, thou noble ones? Chosen to be the head of thy race, to fulfill thy creator’s will, through siring, supporting, and securing a clan. Prophet, priest, prince, and patriarc......

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Categories: demean, dad, father, father daughter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tit For Tat Don't Do That
... Jon Stewart, sometimes host of The Daily Show ridicules Trump, then dares jump to the other side and does the same to Biden. His viewers won't buy that second one, all caterwauling, You......

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Categories: demean, america,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member THE POWER IN OUR WORDS
... It’s odd…when you stop to think about it… once it’s formed within our mind how a word…any word has no meaning until it has been read… until is has been heard. Our words on paper have no mean......

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Categories: demean, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Beatnik Cow
...The cow waltzes around the lamp post three times MOOOO! Cow’s milk Mother’s milk The milk of human kindness Why did you not love me mother? Why did you d......

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Categories: demean, analogy, animal, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Letter From a Mother To Her Daughter
...The sound of wedding bells, I hear My daughter’s maiden flight, so near Festive celebrations, in full gear And nuptial gaiety, so much in the air This letter I write to my daughter dear To c......

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Categories: demean, best friend, inspirational, mentor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wham Bam
...Wham Bam not even a thank you ma’am, was I hit by a Mack truck or slapped in the face where I stand? The severity of it, but to you a job well done, the patting yourself on the back knowing that I h......

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Categories: demean, anger, for him, how
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Compartmentalization
...My dear, hear me and not my perceived guilt For my distancing quiet you demean It is not a wall but a guard I built To keep my darker heart in quarantine A bitter thorn in a twisted ravine If so......

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Categories: demean, dark, mystery, romantic love,
Form: Dizain
Love Yourself
...Author Dana Redricks July 2, 2023 Learn to love yourself, a fundamental key, Nurturing your soul is a necessity you see, for how can love blossom, if all you see is the flaws within. Embracing......

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Categories: demean, confidence, deep, encouraging, freedom,
Form: Free verse

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