Divide Poems - Poems about Divide

ideal of opulence in the flesh called human harboring a false sense of control and power listening to voices you claim as your own cynical laughter with mouths that spew arrogance no regards for the blood shed to advance hierarchies tyrannical systems smitten to hinder harm control disparaging games with malice of life's spectrum keeping most in a survivor unconsciousness barrier resources disguise...

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Of tears through the years, we had traveled long ...

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In front of your birthday cake, you divide your life into slices, and each slice bears a face, etched with the marks of the time it belongs to. A knife on the platter is your portion, sharp edges cutting the icing so gently, like your skin, that you cannot call it violence. It’s not contrast, but distance, measured and...

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There are two kinds of cultures - Defined in different ways In different countries and lifestyles, Valley vs Mountain, Settled vs Nomadic Or in modern America, City vs Country - With their two opposing attitudes, “Let us tell you what to do!”, and “Just leave me alone…” It’s a simple dichotomy really Of a group and collective orientation, And a more individualist...

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The truth is there are “Very fine people on both sides” (and of course scoundrels on both sides too) Because that’s the way people are Good and bad, sometimes both Depending on context. It’s been this way in every conflict From World Wars to local elections, Family squabbles and schoolyard brawls. And it’s how it will always be Which should give us all...

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AI’s answers—a sad, cold vibe— To a life lived by the book, beside. A sclerotic sense, a pallid dread, When doctrinaire or fanatic is read. A code’s cul-de-sac moment: prose-weaver’s craft, soaring! Literature—a proclaimed soul-stirring engineering....

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I stray on purpose my will redeemed When left of center to swim upstream Against the grain my future hides On roads less traveled past times — divide (The New Room: December, 2024)...

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She used to be here, beside me, our laughter filling the gaps in the quiet. But then it changed, when they came around, the ones with the right clothes, the right words. And I was left behind. She doesn’t look at me now, not like she used to. She walks with them, her back straight, her smile cold, and I’m still here, waiting, watching her slip away. It’s like she doesn’t...

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We live in constant confusion. "Men are from Mars, more like Pluto," they say. When understanding women, we're relegated to a planet outside our own solar system. That's how far our understanding has progressed, 'not very far.' Our minds are bombarded by rhetoric about past misdeeds of women. Yet, when it comes to present-day relationships, we're as...

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We are living in times of great unrest. Which will put our metal to the test. Whether left or right, right or wrong. Why can't we dance to the same song? Society seems to have lost its vision. With so much hate and much division. Democracy now down on its knees. Politian's full of so much greed. With governments that create confusion. A manifesto...

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Definition is important why? He or she is ***** and “they” live in wonderland. If he or she is straight, it is only he or she, and he or she lives in reality. Humans whether gay or straight, male or female, are singular. We are not cells which divide. The division for us is not physical, it is purposeful intent, driven by forces seeking...

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A black, dark scarred burden hides inside my tired divide Will you help me dig the hole that's deep enough to bury this sadness inside? If I can ever get a word in, will you hear what's inside my tired divide? I'd like to believe you're my only fear, holding the same sadness inside. Tell me, do you not...

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Glimpses of magic across the divide ~ enchantment’s priv’lege ...

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And once again this fire of divide has reignited Un-nerving the majority who just want to be So here we stand, but now Time has come to leave the past in the past and the Reality is we should just let it be, never forget and let the Answer lie in the future, so let`s drive forward and only Look back...

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Death, it shall come to us all. Some people go to their grave with their lies for that I will never understand. No shame. Feel my wrath and feel my fury for I am a scomed woman. It’s hard to let go of the concept that no one cares while simultaneously wrapping your head around the fact that the person you knew put up...

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