Erased
...The walls remembered my name not my voice,
My existence faded by the hourglass,
I could feel the weight capture my chest
Felt like a taboo down my throat,
Memories swept, diminished, downgraded ...
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Categories:
downgraded, anxiety, art, betrayal, blue,
Form: Free verse
Another pastor viral
...#Another_Pastor_viral
Ancestors exchange grave turning with Christ, shame and tabooed, religion painted, men claiming and looting from the poorer, shaming and tainting the believe
From calling t...
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Categories:
downgraded, abuse, africa, allah, baptism,
Form: Haiku
Poetry's Soup
...Stumbling along the worn down pine,
Clamoring like a babe against floor and a table leg
I found the stool to shame all other stools.
Propping my bony bottom atop
Like a laggardly old lion,
Don...
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Categories:
downgraded, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Lucinda is Out of Her Mind
...She is out of her mind her relatives said.
They wanted her embalmed, cremated or dead.
Lucinda had her wits and was not to be dissuaded.
She gave them all the boot, they were downgraded.
She ha...
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Categories:
downgraded, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Karma Snarls
...I got what I deserve
a third rate circumstance
of my own making.
Over the decades
I've downgraded a few times
tossed the good ones aside
and swallowed the rotten.
Now I dream in burlap.
and...
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Categories:
downgraded, howl, voyage,
Form: Free verse
Why Would I
...Why would I give up someone
who cares for me,
for someone who never did?
Why would I give up someone
who shows me off,
for someone who kept me hid?
Why would I give up someone
who thinks I'...
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Categories:
downgraded, deep, emotions, feelings, true
Form: Rhyme
Loose Change
...SOMETHING I WROTE BY EYE THOUGHTS,
THE SILENCE OF LOOSE CHANGE,
12:00 P.M. THE SILENCE FILLS THE AREA ROOM,
MY CONTINUE THOUGHTS,SOMETHING CONTINUES TO RESUME,
TO STEAL MY THOUGHTS,MY WAL...
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Categories:
downgraded, feelings, visionary,
Form: Free verse
If Ever I Had a Country: Lxxxiii
...IF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY: LXXXIII
IF ever I had a country, a country where I were, by virtue of the highly
meritorious and exceptional services rendered to the State in conning and
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Categories:
downgraded, abuse, humor, women,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Too Many Faces
...Like an painting thats an artistically mounted abstract
Many different interpretationsof this in fact!
One may see and feel it in a different faze,
That's how I feel by falling into this maze.
Do...
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Categories:
downgraded, anger, anxiety, betrayal, break
Form: Free verse
Armageddon
...Life has changed we live in fear
Stay safe take care are all we here
The lockdown has started but when will it end
Will the system break or will it bend
Will this world ever be the same
Who...
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Categories:
downgraded, conflict, dark, death, depression,
Form: Free verse
Reality Survivor
...Reality is something you rise above."
-Liza Minelli
-
Dear dreams of pixie dust, It's a wake up call !
Comfor...
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Categories:
downgraded, confidence, courage, encouraging, grief,
Form: Free verse
Goldilocks
...Goldilocks
Mercury is too close, extremes of hot and cold
Venus is better placed, but not a home to hold
Mars may have been considered, millions of years ago
Jupiter is far too gassy, never an ...
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Categories:
downgraded, earth, planet, space, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Shining Starlight
...Daytime has downgraded joys into sorrow and fearful shadows lead the way
The stars above have abandoned me and heaven has closed down for repairs
Once there had been a comet a rising star light...
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Categories:
downgraded, depression,
Form: Lyric
Belittled Bedraggled
...Constant denigration
wears you down
you feel so small
as your efforts are
downgraded with cast-off scoffs.
Your pearls bedraggled,
lack lustre,
displayed dimmed and dulled,
squelched by doubt...
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Categories:
downgraded, depression,
Form: Free verse
Hall of Fame
...Hall of Fame:
This is ANDERSON WALKINGSHOES
VERSE 1:
Just a little girl,...grown up in a cold zone,
but I get something different,
Lady,life is full of dream and you need to sit down for what I...
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Categories:
downgraded, 1st grade, beautiful,
Form: Dramatic Verse
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