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Disfunctional Poems - Poems about Disfunctional

Premium MemberWords that wound

...Sticks and stones may break bones,
but words can wound much deeper
words from someone you love
can cut deeper than any others
words like toxic and disfunctional
can cut as painfully as razor wir...
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Categories: disfunctional, family, feelings, hurt,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPouring My Heart Out

...You leave me bruised
Sputtering around with no life
I gave you everything and 
You took everything from me
Leaving me distorted 
Twisted in this disfunctional world 
I watch you live your glori...
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Categories: disfunctional, life,
Form: Free verse



The Crowd

...The curfew of the liver - long gone.
The crowd - drunk, delusional, blank.
We were driving, standing still or worse -
both at the same time.
Howl time, bone time, penetration time
ticking slowly...
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Categories: disfunctional, lost, social, sorrow,
Form: Free verse

Devil-Oris

...It’s easy for you to tell me about me
You can take a magnifying glass and see problems I don’t see
Within a breath you can summarize my life
You can tell me when I went left and I should have went...
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Categories: disfunctional, anger, evil, grandmother, hurt,
Form: Free verse

The Queens Bed

...The Queens Bed 

There's a certain symmetry in mis-shapes 
A Correlation of zig zags
A pyramid of Mish mashery 
Of Golden haberdashery 

A prism geometry forgot 
Disfunctional patterns
Of a ...
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Categories: disfunctional, fun, hilarious, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberBrothers and Sisters of Eden

...A world changes course 
expelling the good grim reaper 
twisted joke 
entering this forbidden zone 
called democracy 

Careless acts of violence black and white
mothers burying their children ...
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Categories: disfunctional, angel, blessing, dark, deep,
Form: Narrative

Blame Game

...Even when people intentionally do,
I will look at it as God working through,
You take me, Lord, where you want me to be,
Having faith through circumstances for my eyes to see,
We can blame societ...
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Categories: disfunctional, love,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberRadio

..."Radio"
Snippets of classic jingles ring diabolically in our brain
Converging good tunes for bad products
Their repetitive nature send shoots rattling and ringing
Over and over again, gee, have a lit...
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Categories: disfunctional, slam,
Form: Free verse

Family Meeting

...The dreaded day of the family meeting arrived
Elder planning, liquidating assets and dispersing 84 years of belongings

Excuses, postponing, manipulations, whining and reasonings--
Valid each and...
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Categories: disfunctional, angst, familyfamily, family, freedom,
Form: Prose Poetry

Malcolm In the Middle

...(Based on the TV show.)

This was a show about Malcolm who's a genius teen.
He had four brothers, a dad and a mom who's mean.
The parents were constantly angry at Reese.
He was a thug who didn't...
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Categories: disfunctional, father, funny, mother, mom,
Form: I do not know?

Suzie and Mikey

...They are sister and brother,
Yet not quite the norm,
Suzie wants her doll, 
And she'll keep ranting
 long and loud,   
Sometimes flying off the track,
Violence can erupt,
No way tp figure out,...
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Categories: disfunctional, adventure, angst, brother, caregiving,
Form: Ballad

Quiz Comments and Extra Clues

...On No. 9; "Lunatics get their kicks"

On No. 7; "Some would like to tie all the loose ends together"

On No.5; "Posieden" might be another moniker for a component clue.  Bonus 
clue; "Older pers...
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Categories: disfunctional, angst, caregiving, childhood, confusion,
Form: I do not know?

Disfunctional Happy Home

...I feel like a freak of nature,
An odd-ball of the rarest sort,
Because I had a happy childhood,
And it seems somehow I am caught...
I've grown up naive, trusting, and other
bizarre things,
I ha...
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Categories: disfunctional, allegory, angst, family, health,
Form: Free verse

Words I'D Rather Not Hear Anymore!!

...I guess Im an old geezer, to me amazed by the first pocket calculator, but there 
are a few words or phrases that I cannot stomach.  They make me crazy (Like I 
ain't crazy enough already)  Anyway ...
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Categories: disfunctional, education, funny, on writing
Form: List

Pepsi As a Drug

...They start you out with sips 
and then they move to quarter cups 
starting when you're little 
but then it's never enough 
pepsi as a drug. 

All through your childhood 
inching to the top of ...
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Categories: disfunctional, funny, drug,
Form: Free verse

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