FACTORY OF VIOLENCE
...There was no accident.
It is an entire generation your failures have delivered to the flames.
Beneath your crumpled suits, betrayals show their seams.
You deconstructed without rebuilding,
demoli...
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Categories:
detonators, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
A Hammer to Apathy
...Forget the cautionary calls for restraint —
this world doesn’t need saviors.
It wants hands that claw at the roots,
Sick fangs that grind old ideas to dust.
Ideas aren’t soft; they’re detonator...
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Categories:
detonators, change,
Form: Free verse
An Awful Harvest
...An Awful Harvest
I went a hike up to Wawa in Montalban and up the mountain roads. Here I was to go past the peaks of Mt Parawagan, Susong Dalaga and Mt Lagyo plus others. The road had been improved ...
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Categories:
detonators, adventure, military, nature,
Form: Verse
Anything For a Laugh
...I’ve always been a prankster and a lover of a joke.
I love to see the puzzled look on an unsuspecting bloke,
when he looks around and lifts his hat - totally confused.
Some take a joke for what it...
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Categories:
detonators, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Mv Wilhem Gustloff
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This was the worst ship disaster, with the greatest loss of life at sea
A German ship that was overloaded, with over 10,600 war refugees
Sank on the 30 January 1945 by a Soviet submarine in the...
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Categories:
detonators, boat, death, horror, world
Form: Couplet
Christmas Day Near Massacre
...When we were kids, kids we were without no pain or fears,
we’d do the ‘devilish’ of things to impress our peers.
The biggest dare or bravest feat would for the pack be tried.
Lord knows now when I...
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Categories:
detonators, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Margins of Pandora
...Tim’s father had been a refugee once he put down his fight and his gun
The story is that he embarked on the very last ship leaving East Prussia
Under siege tanks and bombs from above fireworks ...
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Categories:
detonators, farewell,
Form: Free verse
The Art of Escape
...Do you still wonder
now that you’ve been washed out
into fate’s unforgiving seas
why you were sentenced to a life
you swore was in the wrong body?
Living in the wrong body is a natural crime
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Categories:
detonators, anger, anxiety, death of
Form: Narrative