A Bridge Has A Name
...Visions of a saint near
that bridge has a name.
The suicide frontier
the method's all the same.
a jump into crashing rocks
head first into oblivion.
Leave behind shoes and socks,
and aspir...
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denounces, absence, death, depression, funeral,
Form: Free verse
My Pen Is Weeping Blood
...My pen is mourning the agonies and the sufferings
Of my people, who are drowning in the sea of misery.
My keyboard' strokes are shadowing the slow rhythms
Of the wandering beggar, who's...
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denounces, abuse, baby, betrayal, bullying,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
denounces, mum,
Form: Haiku
Fickle Muse
...Stone stubborn, strictly stuck until struck.
Then mined like gushing gold, loquacious litter.
From hills and dales, from stillness and storm,
fickle muse must be courted and coaxed.
Trickle muse...
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denounces, introspection, metaphor, muse, poems,
Form: Free verse
Yes, I Met Alice
...What if I ,
Saw a waist-coated white rabbit,
Pass and disappear down a hole
Would I think I was going quite mad
Or would I want to follow him
As he exclaimed I’m late! I’m late!
For a very imp...
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Categories:
denounces, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 60
...Several days passed when Joulupukki finally had a chance to meet with the council.
“Seileach,” Joulupukki nodded to the Elder as he entered the council chamber convening once again on the fifth...
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Categories:
denounces, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Human Not Human
...Human- what is it?
Ask a biologist and he’ll tell you.
A lump of flesh maybe, some bones.
A mesh of veins, arteries and blood.
Ask a poet and she’ll tell you.
Human is so unique, so beautiful....
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denounces, anger, black african american,
Form: I do not know?
No God of Mine - 2021 Edit
...[This poem 'No God Of Mine' was seemingly confounding readers as
to its meaning. Ordinarily, if I felt a poem wasn't cutting it, I'd delete
it, but on this occasion, I've been asked to explain it...
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denounces, evil, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Negative Nature
...“Nature bears long with those who wrong her. She is patient under abuse. But when abuse has gone too far, when the time of reckoning finally comes, she is equally slow to be appeased and to turn away...
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Categories:
denounces, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Despite Distractions
...Detaching myself from past experiences' dilemma
determined heart of mine denounces deceit-dominance
dauntless to soar despite distractions…
Devastated by dear Mom’s demise
distress...
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denounces, christian, devotion, faith, god,
Form: Alliteration
Delirium
...Dark designs of a diverted dichotic mind
Delves deeper into dangerous detrimental delirium
Devious diseased disability discriminates
Dungeon like din disagrees with daydreams
Feeling doubtful...
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denounces, conflict, confusion,
Form: Alliteration
Saturation Mimics Satisfaction
...Initialising silhouettes submit to midwinter dawn
Beginning willingly to swallow colour of choices
Fledgelings' flamboyant campaigns display oblivion
Audacious adolescents distribute chafing tho...
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Categories:
denounces, age, celebration, change, culture,
Form: Didactic
Tears of a Nation
...Tears are born
in the corners
of my eyes as sorrow
to fall down my cheeks
in grief kissing my lips
with misery in
silence to fall from my chin
as despair finally into
a pool...
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Categories:
denounces, america, corruption, courage, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Forgive Me
...For my disobedience that displeases Your heart…
…I apologize; as well as for my stubbornness of arrogance-dart
Showing my defiance against Your plans, always right from the start…
Lord, fo...
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denounces, character, christian, devotion, faith,
Form: Kyrielle
Election Time
...Election time
When the face of the politician
Looks unhappy, so sad,
Just an act, a pretence,
There’s a vote to be had.
When he says that he cares
If a poor man does fall
Just one more li...
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Categories:
denounces, political, truth,
Form: Rhyme
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