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Disaffected Poems - Poems about Disaffected

Catcher in the Rye
...The catcher in the rye I go and drop the ball I lay it down and cry I’m sleeping in the stall Cause everyone is phony Your company is lonely Your animals are bony Your everything is only I’......

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Categories: disaffected, allusion, angst, depression, literature,
Form: Rhyme
The Ought of Autumn
...It ought to light up my being With the color and passion Of its crisp, browning magic It ought to bring the sounds Of fire crackle, warm abrasions And unlimited clinks to hearths Of every size ......

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Categories: disaffected, analogy, appreciation, autumn, feelings,
Form: Free verse



Camelot
...Some claimed that Camelot was noble, a place built upon the stony ground of good-intentions, it was new and fangled, it was progressive in a time of little progress. I have seen it, I was the......

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Categories: disaffected, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On the Brink of Catastrophe
...This subject is too fraught for eloquent poetry So please indulge me in a straightforward thought or three For the first time in its modern history Israel is on the brink of internal catas......

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Categories: disaffected, anxiety, conflict, how i
Form: Couplet
There Are Never Enough Soldiers
...Never enough. The mud clogs, the mad dogs, the fogs of war. Not enough soldiering marching. They cannot now fill the great mirror, the sky-high mirror - all the reflected disaffected and their......

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Categories: disaffected, poetry,
Form: Free verse



A Pipe Dream
...Back on Baker Street - pulling on a calabash pipe. Paganini and Bach stream through a cracked third-story window. The Merseybeat’s… the disaffected Pink Floyd years, Mary Jane brain, mulling ......

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Categories: disaffected, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Spare Me Disaffected Trolls
...Spare me the agonizing of disaffected trolls Who find nothing of substance worthy of note, Desperately seeking a modicum of control Their unconcealed nastiness a matter of rote. Have they nothi......

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Categories: disaffected, anti bullying, feelings, perspective,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Too Many Women
...Women in business suits, women in jeans, Women who like it on top, Silver-plated women, just another pretty face, Barefoot women aching for a carnal embrace. Long legs, lean thighs, Snappy as......

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Categories: disaffected, angst, conflict, women,
Form: Lyric
The Last 4 Years and the Coming Decade 3
...Conceited clericalism is encroaching scientific study and educational exploration, obdurate obscurantism engulfing people's normal mentality and judgment, ramrod racism routing ethnic equality and me......

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Categories: disaffected, america, international, introspection, political,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Hellhounds Doggie Chow Part 1
...If you drink that SPECIAL brand of Kool-aid,And now you flounder belly up make sure someone else is there with you,(and not just for good luck,)who has the required skills to render first aid. Cause ......

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Categories: disaffected, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Close To the Bone
...Christina knows a thing or two about sacrifice Ceaseless days, cold offices and numbers Checkin' catalogs for the remnant of a social life Eats her lunches at her desk, yet she's dying from hunge......

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Categories: disaffected, abuse, anti bullying, beautiful,
Form: Lyric
Buggy Blues
...In the soon to be future they built an A.T.V. and sent it to Ganymede. It was ordered to go here and there, to dig and scan - it obeyed. Time passed, samples were sent back for analysis. ......

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Categories: disaffected, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Unsappy Happy Talk
...I said to my son, He said back to me, To be honest with us, I'm worried We want to be happy while bypassing disciplines of left-brain healthy is not too right-brain cooperatively sappy. Bu......

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Categories: disaffected, analogy, caregiving, happiness, health,
Form: Political Verse
A Little Kindness Never Hurts
...Sit with me. Sit with me, ragged feral, do not be afraid, fight for no space uncertain, you will be soothed, you will be safe, you only need sit with me. Walk with me. Walk with me, stray mo......

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Categories: disaffected, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Twin Aborted Truth
... She refuses to bring a child into this cradle contaminated world Even herself, she wished were never brought into it With stillborn immature regret, she woulda flatline wrapped the......

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Categories: disaffected, abortion, pain, truth, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse

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