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Dement Poems - Poems about Dement


Gun shots in my neighborhood

...#The_gun_shots_in_my_neighborhood
My heart bleeds, as my mind wonders, I wonder if it be not a mother's child at the receiving end, wondering if while I'm busy wondering there be a life that's being...
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Categories: dement, anxiety, bereavement, community, night,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSo Little Time

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A little diddle time
To write loathsome rhyme
Restarts your sensing fine
Some dig a mine to cipher
Parlayed a broken cause
You stumbled on my clause
Dement recusing paused
Tears o...
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Categories: dement, age, mental illness,
Form: Rhyme



Strength

...Gravitation has opened the possibility of growth in the way we learn to survive in all matters of attention. the responsibilities are endless to say the least. Once we capsize in the relation ...
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Categories: dement, recovery from,
Form: Blank verse

Look Real Pretty

.... for public domain

Look Real Pretty
(Short song)

We're not here to look real pretty.
We work hard and we get dirty.
Oh yeah. Oh yeah.

We're up and at 'em 'round four thirty,
chorin' up ...
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Categories: dement, fun, simple,
Form: Rhyme

Snow Cover

.... for public domain and Iris DeMent

Snow Cover

Nobody's home,
and no one's left the church light on,
beside the road
that heads on out of town.
Beyond the trees
I'll lay down on a patch of...
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Categories: dement, jesus, night, religious, snow,
Form: Rhyme



If I Died Today March 2nd, 2020

...If I died today March 2nd, 2020...?

No matter unfulfilled dreams never came true,
nevertheless yours truly doth gladly bid adieu,
where repurposed afterlife (mine) atomic brew
reconfigured, rec...
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Categories: dement, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Epitaph

The Corruption, Part I

...There is a corruption we all should abhor,
It starts on the left, and corrupts to the core,
Cancer of the soul, if left to go on,
It takes bit by bit, ’till the whole soul is gone.

Makes people...
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Categories: dement, dark, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme

Intensity

...Become simile as the burning moth
Every solitary second persist to dement her.

Whose morning budy smile is the coolness of my desserted heart 
But was never stopped setting me off.

Ocean of h...
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Categories: dement, absence, dedication, friendship, inspiration,
Form: Free verse

F L a T L a N D

...To resist the op(press)ion 
of the two (dement)sional flatland world of glossy magazines,
I have (ob)seen women

Mutilate their forearms with deep(er) strokes of a razor
So that they may prove w...
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Categories: dement, abuse, anxiety, body, image,
Form: Free verse

Just Once

...What kind a drug are you
So seductive and highly addictive
Just one stroke, one is addicted 
Like an addict I can’t do without you
All you do is dement me	
All I do is dream and crave for you
Y...
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Categories: dement, addiction, boyfriend, emotions, girlfriend,
Form: Free verse

My Testament

...Just want to make a committment;
it ain't an argument
but it is to augment
my most valuable agreement
with my Father, Creator of the whole firmament.

It is not a compliment;
but I want to use...
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Categories: dement, dedication, devotion, inspirational, sorry
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things