Disservice Poems

I Stand for a Unified People

...There’s no victor and no vanquish,
The so-called rising sun of Biafra has been set forever,
It would be a disservice for anyone to refer to any eastern state of Nigeria as Biafra,
The tragic chapt...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, history, poetry, political, war,
Form: Free verse

Eye a generic happy go lucky arachnid hoped for a miracle

...Eye (a generic happy go lucky arachnid) hope(d) for a miracle

Harken and cue lyrics to All I Need Is a Miracle
Song by Mike + The Mechanics.

Aye, a quizzical hunky-dory
spied re: anomaly doth...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, adventure, analogy, animal, august,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberIn the whispering silence of a moonlit night

...In the whispering silence of a moonlit night,
where stars wink like old friends,
I drift along the river of my thoughts,
an unbound stream of consciousness,
Flowing through the landscapes of pote...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Disservice Jug

...Don't destroy the jug
That gives you water before
unused, give a hug....
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, character, meaningful, truth, vanity,
Form: Haiku

1

...1 

How could I describe this? 
It is love, no question. 
Yet also more than anything I can comprehend. 

It is a language only revealed to us both. 
It is a migratory pull….. A super generati...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, beautiful, life, love, surreal,
Form: Free verse


Grief

...This isn't happening
Why would it happen
Today of all days

I want to pound the dash
Pound the table
Break something

It couldn't have happened
How can I do better
I feel like I can't and I...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, dark, death, grief, i
Form: Free verse

A Somewhat Plain English Quatrain, non encrypted for now

...


                    Where's this years "Turkey_Pardon"?
Pardon me, where's the pardon on the Family?
Was the CCP funding too lucrative, Universities? 
Any press briefing, explanations, 
the...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, art,
Form: Other

I'D Say I'M Fine

...You ask me how I'm doing
Your face clothed with surface sincerity;
You drill through me a sense of belonging
Making me feel like one of you,
A complete human being with functional systems;
With ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, character, people,
Form: Free verse

Dear Mr President

...Your country is hurting once more.
Blood is being spilled and 
fires are burning in the name 

of Nazi,
of white supremacy,
of fascism.

Where are your words of condemnation?
Where are your ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, allegory, america, analogy, political,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Path of Justice - a Poetic Journey

...Written: September 09, 2023
______________________________________________________________

In the area of dominion, where elitism wields
Altruism flickers as a beam of light in the f...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, analogy, appreciation, change, fear,
Form: Rhyme

I Wait With Bated Breath For C Cure T Clarence

...I wait with bated breath for... C. Cure T. Clarence

The following crafted 
approximately midway 
into the administration 
of forty fifth president,
whose crass, gutsy, lewd,
repulsive yawping...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, america, anxiety, appreciation, character,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThrough Bigoted Eyes

...As imperfect humans, we judge perceived on what our eyes see
It's a mistake many of us make, and not based on a heart's purity.
A trait that shows we are prejudiced and biased against others
of di...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, discrimination, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme

Valentine's

...No other day of year closes
With as many noses
Sniffing on roses

The love daily preached
Is this once again pitched
With hearts and pockets being reached

If you were today at the conference...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, christian, love, valentines day,
Form: Rhyme

Excuses Why

...Forgiveness for I quite patiently
have done you a massive disservice

In some or other way

You wish me not to know

As I see you have clearly closed
your curtains and bolting shut
your fron...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, slam,
Form: Free verse

Historical Fact Or Acting Out Fiction

...Fact

Or

Fiction

Horrible , History

Or

Tall tales

Do a service

Or

Disservice

Provided

To

Innocent , Corruptable

Young

Open , Mind's

Who choose

To be educat...
...
Continue reading...
Categories: disservice, slam,
Form: Free verse

Related Poems

Get a Premium Membership
Get more exposure for your poetry and more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Hide Ad