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Doing Time Poems - Poems about Doing Time
Doing Time Poems - Examples of all types of poems about doing time to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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Poems About Shakespeare
...POEMS ABOUT SHAKESPEARE by Michael R. Burch Fleet Tweet: Apologies to Shakespeare by Michael R. Burch a tweet by any other name would be as fleet! Fleet Tweet II: Further Apologies to......
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Michael Burch
Categories:
doing time,
philosophy, poems, poetry, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
Dodge Penitentiary
...Dodge Penitentiary, what are those voices/ Dodge Penitentiary, losing my mind doing time/ Dodge Penitentiary, where the am I?/ I entered Dodge Penitentiary, hardest of the hard/ My paws on the co......
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Michael Fulkerson
Categories:
doing time,
character, conflict, crazy, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Walk Tall
...I was born and raised in a little town by the name of Calder That was just twenty miles south of the Canadian border As a boy I enjoyed going to school and was doing really well Mom sang my pr......
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Tom Cunningham
Categories:
doing time,
america, death, drink, drug,
Form:
Narrative
The Game
...I wish if I could understand your crazy game. It is driving the world insane. I which If I could understand this crazy game, from we made eye contact life is not the same. Thousands of sea gulls have......
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Christine Phillips
Categories:
doing time,
animal, business, career, community,
Form:
Narrative
Another Chapter From Milton Creek-The Arrest of the Dingo Kid
...Sheriff Koplin was talking with Tom on how it had been a quiet week Not one crime had been reported for the town of Milton Creek Then a US Marshal knocked on the door and then came inside Said......
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Tom Cunningham
Categories:
doing time,
america, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
William Blake Poems
...dark matter(s) by Michael R. Burch the matter is dark, despairful, alarming: ur Creator is hardly prince charming! yes, ur “Great I Am” created blake’s lamb but He also created the tyger ......
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Michael Burch
Categories:
doing time,
brother, children, creation, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
New Day Same Day
...New day, same day; Depression drips Hot on tortured meat. Bloated grime and Still doing time, For beating shrinks Just for fun we think. Of grievous thoughts, Of solid waste In dampened ......
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John Rockk-Fiordelisi
Categories:
doing time,
allusion, gospel, october,
Form:
Free verse
Poetic Justice - Birdman of Easyville
...The gavel slammed its judgement down On my impassioned plea, Doomed to run-on sentences Served concurrently. My term began an infinite jest, Time after time, time without rest. On and on, again......
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Michael Kalavik
Categories:
doing time,
allegory, america, angst, anxiety,
Form:
Blank verse
Strange Ways, Here We Come
... “Strange Ways, Here We Come” the devil’s advocate came waltzing through my doors “I had no choice” the supercilious harbinger said, “to intervene, to parlay awa......
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Lady Labyrinth
Categories:
doing time,
dark, death, grief, psychological,
Form:
Narrative
Ruptured Feelings-
...Who so love us for ourselves In spite of our iniquities they care for But those that friends that fools The ones who calls you are and doing Is there any room and......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
doing time,
angst, bereavement, confusion, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
Life Without Parole
...A guy I knew when I was nine and he was seventeen talked me into skipping school one warm September day! He actually helped me write the note, excusing me from class, and really good at doing so - h......
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Mark Stellinga
Categories:
doing time,
prison,
Form:
Rhyme
Crimes Against Humanity
...THE MEDIA SHOUTS AND CLAIMS. THERE'S ONLY ONE WAY OUT. I AND MANY OTHERS, SEEM TO HAVE SERIOUS DOUBTS. POLITICAL PRISONERS VS. POLITICAL SLAVES. WITH THEIR UNENDING MANDATES WAVE AFTER WAVE.......
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Michael E. Harris
Categories:
doing time,
conflict, corruption, discrimination, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
Where Will He Sleep Tonight
...She's tucked in bed of floral white To mommy's hand, she holds on tight No hunger pangs disrupt her night In dreams she sees candied delight He finds a place out on the street He's scared of ......
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Eileen Manassian
Categories:
doing time,
child, pain, poverty,
Form:
Rhyme
Another Life
... “Another Life” Another Life counts every number avidly hours and people pass by in this place purgatory holds grace trying to save face it's a treadmill for ......
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Lady Labyrinth
Categories:
doing time,
dark, light, love, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Killer Cod
...KILLER COD "there was a cod that killed a man and is now doing time on death roe" Indiana Shaw . . . ; )......
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Indiana Shaw
Categories:
doing time,
fish, muse,
Form:
Monoku
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