Depravation Poems

Cowardly Idols

...Funny we idolize, admire, imitate
Stars, politicians, elitists aggregate
Living in their hollow lavish luxury
As demonic robotic cultic zombies
Chasing the next pleasurematic high
Regardless sou...
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Categories: depravation, evil, stars,
Form: Verse

Depraving Thoughts

...he weeps with thoughts 
of depravation,
seeking wholeness as he
is chilled to his putrefying 
bones

mossy tombs surround
abandoned graves,
ivy stretches up rock filled
with decay

the rav...
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Categories: depravation, dark, deep, metaphor,
Form: Free verse


Empty Picture Frames

...depravation of
          photographs not yet taken-
                            angel’s silhouette


I used:
howmanysyllables.com

July 13, 2019...
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Categories: depravation, angel, death,
Form: Senryu

Premium MemberAt Customs

...At Customs

Delayed fatigued grumpy and miserable there was I
yet another queue at Oliver Tambo on arrival another

Check scan body search and
mind games in my baggage

Damascus had been an u...
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Categories: depravation, immigration,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAbsurdity

...Absurdity 

Behind the closed portal and the open door,
stands the lonely legless man with his paramour.
He is singing silently
in the peace of night violently
a nocturnal sunrise
of miser...
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Categories: depravation, confusion, humanity,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberThanksgiving Day

...Thanksgiving Day

      ~ pretty weird that it is necessary to have one day allocated during the year to give 
thanks to the harvest or anything else we might and should be grateful for during
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Categories: depravation, environment,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberExclusive Birth Rights

...Exclusive Birth Rights

I am German and guilty as charged by history and evil parental culpability
privileged by life and proxy thus I refuse to forget ancestral perpetration
though I propose wit...
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Categories: depravation, humanity, , memorial,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThey Called Him Diamond

...They Called Him Diamond

They called him Diamond still do and his colour is black like 
scorched earth frozen shadows of hell shafted and grafted on 
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Categories: depravation, power,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberUbuntu a Paradigm Shift

...Ubuntu

P andemonium the polymorph perverse un-reflected paradigm of our time casts

A narchy tumultuous turmoil killing sprees beheadings senseless hatred and results from                    
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Categories: depravation, love, war,
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberThe Journey From Crimson

...The Journey from Crimson


Orange chakra on stage two of the journey perennial sacrum’s waves getting longer 
                    a sensual colour accomplished spraying moistening waters tides an...
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Categories: depravation, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMade In Neonazia

...Made in Neonazia

Life wrote you and I this poem on a sunny day of watching
penguin’s colonies bathing on the beaches near Cape Town 
A splendid display of harmony of sun ocean and tourist attrac...
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Categories: depravation, evil,
Form: Free verse

Zillionth Time

...I wish I would have met you
when my heart would move
at the site of a tender colour
at dawn by a blooming flower.
before my gloomy past shadowed
my eyes later were clouded, 
I would have made a...
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Categories: depravation, blue, change, places,
Form: Rhyme

Good Morning Good Night

...good morning 
good night

i walked the shadows of hidden meadows until there was a sign to the right, 
you were bathing in the light, then it all fell flat 

good morning
good night 

ride a...
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Categories: depravation, art, beauty, conflict, dream,
Form: I do not know?

Rapid Eye Movment

...Will I ever find that place of relaxation
Again I'm awake, I'm completely weird
It's a bad case of sleep depravation
That’s why I'm always so dam tired

Eyes flickering, all these flashing light...
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Categories: depravation, write, , Lullaby,
Form: Rhyme

Remembering Tv of the 1950s

...Remembering TV of the 1950s

By Elton Camp

About TV, this little account is told
From when I was twelve years old
Because it was along about then
When TV fascination did begin

The programming choic...
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Categories: depravation, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme

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