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Displacements
Displacements Poems - Poems about Displacements
The Waste of Cruelty
... Written: April 28, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Sara Jama ******************* When cruelty becomes a badge of honor empathy transforms into an act of defian......
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Sotto Poet
Categories:
displacements,
adventure, analogy,
Form:
Free verse
WE GO 2 WAR
...WE GO 2 WAR - Hughes/Maldonado, FUNK, 2008 -------------------------------------------- War is just decision made in comfort of palatial rooms fed by self-interest, ego, fear, fame, hatred, ......
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thriveni c mysore
Categories:
displacements,
war,
Form:
Etheree
Time Displacement
...I’d like to reach into my pocket And use all those wasted times of past displacements Stored there for just this momentous occasion A fatalistic fantasy for immortality. . . For I know that ......
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Benjamin Bartley
Categories:
displacements,
visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Turn the Devil On His Head
...The world in sudden chaos, we hear the silent whispers but dare not say a word Shrouded in uncertainty is our vision now so blurred? We go about our business as if it all is fine But the wor......
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Klio Tsitsikroni
Categories:
displacements,
community, conflict, evil,
Form:
Rhyme
Desk
...The oak desk is a polished surface holding-up nothing, reflecting nothing not even a base of anything. Once it was an upheaval of random displacements of elbows and eyes. E-mails wriggled li......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
displacements,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Contemplation For My Soul
...CONTEMPLATION FOR MY SOUL I am contemplating on how I see the world today. People see what they want to see, mainly focusing how happy they can be with what money can buy or what they can ste......
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Marilene Evans
Categories:
displacements,
deep, introspection, self,
Form:
Free verse
Giving From Heart
...Giving means being of service without condition. It also means showing gratitude and admiration. Various energy displacements occurs when one offers. It creates a lot o......
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Pratap Roy
Categories:
displacements,
giving,
Form:
Acrostic
Alonejolie
...Alone, still jolie... Because he Could and Did enjoy you. Even if you saw nil and yet From his strong Grave, he stands Heroic, wanted, and watching If not unsure, he waits, washed up in tins......
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John Rockk-Fiordelisi
Categories:
displacements,
allusion,
Form:
ABC
Kiss the Rain
...The air is shivered; to displacements whim.' From the Ides of heaven’s sphere As smote was the skin of a cosmic drum Throbbing walls of pressure ‘push in’. Then down as silvered mail, are droplet......
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Joe Maverick
Categories:
displacements,
seasons,
Form:
Prose
The Saint of Orleans
...sunday morning angel blue wings and purple hair fingers tattooed at the tip of her shoulder if the sun vacates your skies it's over children sing songs of burgundy rovers I am your rent my lover......
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Jerry Golden
Categories:
displacements,
art, life, music, mystery,
Form:
Lyric