Dispossessed Poems - Poems about Dispossessed

DISPOSSESSED Running, Running… We are always running, running again. I clutch my son’s small hand, his fingernails drive into my palm. Running, Running again, and the cold is catching up to us. Every step is slippery, against the permafrost, and muddy sludge. Running, limping, run… What to tell my son. Do I make this a game? A lie, like Santa Claus...

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THE THIEF I circle you slowly, blow in dust from the south, I smother your nose, and breathe in your mouth. I force you to strangle, to spit up black mash, Stinging your tongue, turning lashes to ash. I can make myself hotter, I’ll broil your braids, then sauté your ankles, and french fry your legs ....

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Down and out, destitute In dire need , no help or Support only war or dispute, Poverty for those we adore, Overlooked, become invisible Spiritually and morally Subjected to the impossible Exploited so horribly Societies lack of conscience Subdue emotional control Ending or to recommence Dispossessing heart and soul. 8/9/2018 CONTEST NUMBER 1 - AN ACROSTIC INCORPORATING A QUATRIAN...

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Demonically Dispossessed ...man has the ability to express great love, and dispense great evil... The legions of darkness descend as they beastly bewilder and offend The serpents of Babylon attend as their ecumenical evil does extend In a pandemonium plunge with pernicious pains and succulent sponge With tenacious tongues they lunge and fast fade away as they expunge ~~~ In their fallacious faculties...

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As you flee behind you hear Your hate filled screaming foes Pillaging and burning Their tutored hatred beyond reason For no reason Loudspeakers hastily erected amongst the rubble Play a dirge of victory As they hold a pyrrhic parade As you flee to who knows where North, south, east or west? Don't know. Don't care Just away Unknown lands ahead There be monsters? You only hope you've left...

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Oft my mind to your sweetness flies For the sway of you is the life of mine Serene smiles and your light coincide To unbolt my spirit and distort my time But my ears must unopen to your murmurous chime Long I've been dispossessed of your touch divine Yet I persist and pursue in such torturous rhymes But now has flown when...

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