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Drug User Poems - Poems about Drug User

Premium MemberINFORMANT 1992

...BEING AN INFORMANT UNDERCOVER DOPE FIEND HAD A FEW PERKS ESPECIALLY FOR MY ABUSIVE EX HUSBAND HE DID ODD JOBS FOR CIRO AND HIS PARTNER LARRY MOVING VIDEO MACHINES FENCING WEAPONS CIRO HAD STORED IN H...
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Categories: drug user, allah,
Form: McWhirtle

LAUGHTER

...Today I broke out in laughter 
Two beers 
Were enough to heal my spirit
I am an addict but for medicine 
A drug user but for sanity
You have no idea 
How down I am here
Always and everyday 
S...
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Categories: drug user, addiction, care, depression, drink,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberTribute To Jean Michel Basquiat

...This intelligent artist had internal incongruity
Brilliant genius prancing around in his head
Was he having a psychotic break?
I followed him to outer limits well fed.

Unlimited by one language...
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Categories: drug user, art,
Form: Free verse

Why Not

...4/26/21



No
Don't blow up my phone
With nonsense
Such hateful comments
So quick to take things out of context

On a nightly basis, I smoke and drink until I am unconscious
While close an...
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Categories: drug user, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

The Junkie's Son, Part Ii

...II.
She didn’t wake up until the next day,
at first she didn’t quite knew where she was,
through bleary she saw her husband there,
he said,”I wasn’t sure you’d make it, my love.
I didn’t know if...
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Categories: drug user, birth, forgiveness, grief, hope,
Form: Narrative



The Function of Police

...I hear a lot of shrill people these days
saying that we should defund the police,
as if these people just disappearing
would somehow make all of our troubles cease.

I could point out things wou...
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Categories: drug user, conflict, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme

We Put the Wrong Son Up For Adoption

...My son is a thief and a drug user.
I'm not lying when I say he's a loser.
It's too much for my wife and I to bear.
He's addicted to Meth and he's on welfare.
When my wife had twins, we chose the ...
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Categories: drug user, addiction, father son, funny,
Form: Rhyme

Honestly

...I got many rivals
I’m always hiding in shadows
Searching for scripture to read
And meditate from my bible

I have a diagnosis 
Your thinking a poor prognosis
But that is ok I know the one
Who...
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Categories: drug user, abuse, anger, anxiety, bible,
Form: Rhyme

John Wayne Brown Ii

...Just one month ago, you were walking around.
But now you're dead and buried in the ground.
So much can change in just the blink of an eye.
You went too soon, forty-eight was too young to die.
For...
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Categories: drug user, death, death of a
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member- Pop Music Icon John Lennon -

...GIVE ME SOME TRUTH
John, was born October 9, 1940, in Liverpool
He met Paul McCartney in 1957 
John and Paul formed a close working relationship ... COME TOGETHER
Young and fearless guys with mus...
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Categories: drug user, humor, tribute,
Form: Free verse

He Sure Had Held Her

...He sure had held her in such high esteem
Which was long way to fall so it did seem
Not only that she now was love of his life
Always trying to take her for his wife.

Looks like close to London ...
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Categories: drug user, adventure, encouraging, fantasy, drug,
Form: Couplet

Government Sanctioned Murder

...Let's be real. Blues are the new crack and no one denies it, 
they reach basers with no sign of government confinement. 
This color kills slowly with one after the other, the big wigs count on that p...
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Categories: drug user, death, depression, fear, friendship,
Form: Light Verse

Chased By a Dragon

...Our parent brought us all up good
Morals were taught and understood 
Received right thought, a modest mood
When flawed fate court the neighbourhood
And then we heard the rattle
Where conscience ...
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Categories: drug user, urbanme, drug,
Form: I do not know?

I Wonder (Page No. 2)

...You know somethingJesus, You really have a sense of humor.  Hear I am living 
in The Salvation Army  Harbor Light Recovery Center.  I have no beginning and no 
family, ex-drug user and dealer.  The...
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Categories: drug user, recovery from..., me, me,
Form: Ballad

Oh, You Don'T Know the Shape I'M In!

...Yes, indeed,
I'm not quite up to speed,
These days, anyway...
Let me tell you, if I may...
The 20 odd meds I must take,
Each and every day...
Hope you got the space in your hard drive,
To see ...
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Categories: drug user, adventure, angst, health, recovery
Form: Bio

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