MacArthur Park on ICE
...They were never waiting for us girl.
They were one step ahead
though they never had a case.
Between the streets and highways
they would chase
and hunt us down like rats
just to put us "in our p...
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Categories:
detain, america, anxiety, immigration, political,
Form: Lyric
The Mark of the Beast System is already being established on the earth Q and A part four
...Q Are both parties equally guilty of having us 'trade our freedoms for security'?"
A Yes
Q What nation established facial recognition and is establishing it globally?
A Red China
Q ...
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Categories:
detain, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
What Happen To My Country Now
...Flooded street I see
Not with water but people
Because of injustices, suppression of human right
Because of political persecution of some sort
People inundating the EDSA street
The former head o...
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Categories:
detain, conflict, freedom, people, political,
Form: Free verse
Detention
...Who can detain me?
Unless I allow myself?
It's all right in here......
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Categories:
detain, change, confidence, self, social,
Form: Senryu
Hermann Hesse Translation of 'Stages' from 'The Glass Bead Game'
...This is my modern English translation of the poem "Stages" by the great German poet Hermann Hesse from his novel "The Glass Bead Game."
"Stages" or "Steps"
by Hermann Hesse
from his novel The ...
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Categories:
detain, courage, death, flower, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Subject of Rosebuds
...Rosebuds draft in scarlet, crimson, or maroon,
dreams to capture the viewer's point of view,
as its blossom's sheath their basis to its prune,
magnificent achievers rise in rows queue,...
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Categories:
detain, beautiful, flower, growth, rose,
Form: Ottava rima
Pleasure n Pain
...
Pleasure, pain
Weave through the fabric of days
Two threads intertwine
Pulling on opposite sides
One soft as dawn’s first light
The other, sharp as twilight
Cutting through the silence
In...
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Categories:
detain, allegory, analogy, anger, angst,
Form: Rhyme
:0: No Rainbows :0: Yes Angels :0:
...~*~*~*~0~*~*~*~ ~*~*~*~0~*~*~*~ ~*~*~*~0~*~*~*~
( )
( )
(0)
~|~
/\
Ominous,
a mere word,
cost short of ...
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Categories:
detain, change, community, emotions, humanity,
Form: Ottava rima
Yellow
..."The world is God's pure mirror clear to eyes when free from clouds within"Rumi
Yellow sunrise illuminates night sky
It chases darkness away to the west
Goldfinch sent in to feed by ...
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Categories:
detain, storm,
Form: Sonnet
President Joe Biden VS Texas and the American people Q and A and commentary part two
...Q: How many Americans are currently opposed to Biden's open boarder
policies?
A: According to Chuck Holton, "70 % of all Americans are against Biden's
open boarder policies and...
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Categories:
detain, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
I Am a Prisoner Here
...I am a prisoner here,
Though I have no bars to contain me,
No chains to restrain me,
Nor any crime to detain me.
My only offense is being old,
A fact that frankly
Leaves me cold.
They say thes...
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Categories:
detain, age, depression, environment, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Torture
...Whispers in my head I hear it all so clearly
Negativity in my brain bordering on weary
Enemy caught me when I was very weak
Tortured me for the treasure that they sought to seek
Vigil I remai...
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Categories:
detain, deep, mental illness, prison,
Form: Rhyme
Natures Birth
...A bright crisp day, gray clouds could not detain;
At once toddle arm-in-arm the distance.
Whisk away with a quick light steady rain.
Fruit set, new growth, leaf and shoot existence.
Marigold star...
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Categories:
detain, birth, nature, rain,
Form: Dizain
Let Peace Be Still Again
...I do love colors in my childhood.
Then, its about its attractiveness
But when I learnt more of it in my adulthood,
I have my chance to paint the ones that describe toughness.
In pain, I am ...
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Categories:
detain, anxiety, art, change, color,
Form: Rhyme
A Hodgepodge of Cat Footles
...The Rodents’ Bane
Sphynx cats
jinx rats
A Most Unlikely Scenario
Shorthairs
court bears
Cat Catalogers
Shorthairs
sort wares
When Cats Go Formal
Bombay
Prom Day
Tranquil L...
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Categories:
detain, cat,
Form: Footle
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