First Month
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My January, you cup the balm of my fortitude
in your hands streaked with breathing hope,
nursing the fertile seeds of renewal
with crystal mist so despicably beautiful
that moonlit fireworks g...
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Categories:
despicably, january,
Form: Free verse
Social Media
...A society full of—
Self-obsessed.
Cruel.
Individuals
Absorbing
Lies.
Every scroll, every swipe,
They’re—
Manipulating
Egos,
Despicably
Influencing
Aesthetics.
We trade authentici...
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Categories:
despicably, anger, emotions, mental health,
Form: Free verse
Blot Out His Name
...Pure evil appeared in that Uvalde, Texas classroom
Dressed in the blue jeans of a typical teenager,
Or was the AK-15 the evil that brought such doom
On either, I suppose, a rational per...
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Categories:
despicably, anti bullying, child abuse,
Form: Pantoum
Mon Semblable
...Hey you, dear reader!
You over there
immersed in this fairy world
lost in this wonderland!
"Mon semblable, mon frère"!
What if
life goes awry
and plans do stray
from the intended course
from...
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Categories:
despicably, courage, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
The Magic Pen
...the pen moves as I sleep
I barely see it scratching across the notebook
But I do not care; I am exhausted.
It is way past my bed time.
My muse kept me up.
I do not open my eyes
Knowing in the...
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Categories:
despicably, muse, poems, poetess, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Calm In the Chaos
...On the car ride to chaos
I let the soft instrumental music
trace along the corners of my mind
easing the knot inside
my eyes shut, as the sun’s warmth fell;
Like an orphaned leaf subtly on a ...
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Categories:
despicably, beauty, growth, motivation, music,
Form: Free verse
What I Mean
...put
an eye
patch over
one eye so
i can
see for
clearly you
can't
see me
beeeee
cause.......
i'm a potential analytical anomaly
that's something that you should
agree but arguably ...
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Categories:
despicably, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Devious Darwin's Delightful Dogdeanie
...Dependable, DogDeanie was deliriously dainty, despicably delightful,
And delicately but duplicitously decorated, by dubious Darwin, who
Depended on DogDeanie to deliver delectable, delicious, dorm ...
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Categories:
despicably, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Alliteration
Distinguished D
...Distinguished D.
Deeply, deliberately,
Diabolically,
Despicably,
Disturbingly,
Dubious
D.
Daring,
Determination
Dwells
Doubly in
Dangerously,
Dervish
D.
Deeply
Disturbing,
D.
Determ...
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Categories:
despicably, 10th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Alliteration
Poetry Has Washed Its Hands Off Me By Nicanor Parra, Translated By T Wignesan
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Poetry has washed its hands off me by Nicanor Parra, Translated by T. Wignesan
I don’t say I'm done with everything
I don’t feel deluded in this respect
I would have liked continuing...
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Categories:
despicably, creation, inspiration, introspection, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Final Moments
...Death's dark shadow
lurks callously near.
My precious love,
a mere shadow herself.
We shall treasure
these cherished,
coveted, idolized,
fleeting moments
that are left to us tonight.
La...
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Categories:
despicably, angst, death, love,
Form: Prose
Storied Continuum
...I am your lord and savior,
Holding thy life in the palm of my hand,
Heed my words and know I am not kind,
I shall excuse your despicably free behavior,
And teach you to die by my stern command,
...
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Categories:
despicably, abuse, childhood, culture, family,
Form: Epic
Broken Wing
...Really wonder what you’re thinking
Whether you still love me
Whether you’ll fight for me
Whether you’ll be there
Whether you still care
Whether you are going to be there for me or not
Heard a w...
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Categories:
despicably, addiction,
Form: Free verse
Raped By Rejection
...Imprisoned in the four walls of Rejection’s cell
The world stone deaf to the screams coming from this hell
I throw myself at the padded walls, frenzied…appalled
Self-loathing spews into my mouth lea...
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Categories:
despicably, psychological,
Form: Couplet
July 4th An Emblem
...US horizons shine
In jubilation
For today, is the 4th of July
As cracks of guns and fireworks
hearten
To celebrate American Independence!
This freedom loving nation
A bastion of h...
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Categories:
despicably, patriotic, , western,
Form: Free verse
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