Allusion Over Realism
...No question is harder than this alarming dialogue
must I completely forget each joy given to me?
Fear is the adversary; it suggests I remain free:
no vision is equal to this imagination so vague!...
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Categories:
derogative, allusion, conflict, faith, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Native Americans
...They where hunter gatherers at one with the land,
They thanked mother earth with song and dance,
Occasionally another tribe would raid and kill,
Years they lived on the land with customs and tradi...
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Categories:
derogative, betrayal, culture, freedom, native
Form: Free verse
God of War
...In the opaque distance transverses the lingering sound
Echoes beyond the darkness emits vibrations opposing the ground
The imposing clouds renders their shadows all around
In the metaphor of tranq...
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Categories:
derogative, adventure, angst, art, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
God of War
...In the opaque distance transverses the lingering sound
Echoes beyond the darkness emits vibrations opposing the ground
The imposing clouds renders their shadows all around
In the metaphor of tranq...
...
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Categories:
derogative, adventure, angst, art, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Positive Steps
...it seems like no matter where I go I always get a fight
no matter how nice I am people always try to get me down
I always seem to pull through and put a smile on my face
but people always try to t...
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Categories:
derogative, confidence, encouraging, future, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Positive
...1/22/16
Always negative
Is not a good way to live
Be positive
And think cognitive
Don't speak derogative
Because that is preposterous
Considering that there will always be contrast and...
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Categories:
derogative, poetry, rap, word play,
Form: Rhyme
The Critic
...THE CRITIC
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
You may know me if not always by name
I’m the person that always has a complain
I’m critical of nearly anything day after day
I seldom, if ever, have anything ...
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Categories:
derogative, allegory, betrayal, character, hate,
Form: Rhyme
Facebook Status
...I have face book on my smart phone
And get some notifications yesterday
I was driving down by k mart
But was curious to see what it says
But as I pick up my phone
A police stop and give a...
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Categories:
derogative, fun, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Face Book Status
...I have face book on my smart phone
And get some notifications yesterday
I was driving down by k mart
But was curious to see what it says
But as I pick up my phone
A police stop and give ...
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Categories:
derogative, funny, international, internet, introspection,
Form: Light Verse
Face Book Status
...I have face book on my smart phone
And get some notifications yesterday
I was driving down by k mart
But was curious to see what it says
But as I pick up my phone
A police stop and give a ticket to ...
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Categories:
derogative, funny, introspection, life,
Form: Light Verse
Lies
...Some people lie for no reason
Some just tell lies for fun
Some lie because they’re selfish
And don’t care if they hurt any one
Some lie to be unfaithful
Some lie to get something on sale
And all the...
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Categories:
derogative, life,
Form: Light Verse
A Step Ahead of Death
...Life like a movie,
Look at me,
Can’t you see?
Crazed mind,
Left behind,
Every memory,
You’re ahead of me,
Feeling ill,
A passing thrill,
Grips me up,
I’ll erupt,
This feeling in my head,
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Categories:
derogative, health, history, hope, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Goodbye (Angel of Sadness)
...Pupils with developed thoughts applaud me
Lessons learned, a positive strap on my shoulders
Even my anger becomes a derogative as I get older
Ashy and unwanted, simply taunted
Sometimes it’s ...
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Categories:
derogative, life, loss, song-time, me,
Form: I do not know?