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Divestiture Poems - Poems about Divestiture


Dancing on the Edge of Desire's Ledge

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              To wallow in the fires is a tempting 
surrender.
A swan dive into the maelstromic implode 
of mushroom clouds, return to 
sender.  
If I let it take me into its vespered aqua...
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Categories: divestiture, art,
Form: Ballad

Unspeakable

...let's speak of the unspeakable
the horrid, heartless, maybe headless tale

let's speak of small children, 
gaunt with indifference, both of and for
the sunken eyes, the distended belly
the insects ho...
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Categories: divestiture, brother, father, mother, sister,
Form: Free verse




Book: Reflection on the Important Things