DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MENTAL ILLNESS AND DIVORCE
...AFTER WEARING WIRES PREGNANT FOR THE FBI BUYING WEAPONS AND DRUGS MY JUNK SICK ABUSIVE HUSBAND ESCALATED THE ABUSE TO PURE TORTURE HE WAS BITTER FOR BEING KICKED OUT THE ARMY HE EVEN BEAT ME CAUSE HI...
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Categories:
escalates, allah,
Form: Naat
Tessellate
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“Tessellate”
on the surface
it’s easy to see
we tessellate
inadvertent
decorative ostentatious
flirtatious lives taking risks
with the other sides
planned str...
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Categories:
escalates, earth, humanity, muse,
Form: Narrative
Once again, yours truly takes poetic license
...Once again, yours truly takes poetic license.
Whenever the missus irks me or complains...
I tell her don't "Hock me in chinik" nor kvetch
before long tête-à-tête escalates in2 Kanipshin
whereby...
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Categories:
escalates, adventure, age, america, angel,
Form: Free verse
THE WONDERS OF LOVE
...It is these lines that form pages
It is these whispers that escalates the news
The coming of the unknown
It is these kisses that melts the heart
It is these lips that says the words
The coming ...
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Categories:
escalates, adventure, africa, appreciation, change,
Form: Free verse
Try things
...Life is a brief span; seize tight each passing moment,
For yesterday's pain should reflect in your sight,
To map out your routines after your heart's consent,
Thus, paving a way to banish your pli...
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Categories:
escalates, blessing, confidence, creation, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Horizon of Comprehension
...A simple misconception,
Can lead to endless argumentation.
Once it started its initiation,
It'll always have a continuation.
The tension escalates,
While the calmness disintegrates.
How can y...
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Categories:
escalates, devotion, emotions, encouraging, feelings,
Form: Spoken Word
But is it July 4th for Me
...It comes around every year,
My body feels all the fear.
My pulse escalates,
My tears fall, and my heart breaks.
It happens all the time,
In all my dreams, in every year.
There is no need to che...
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Categories:
escalates, anger, anniversary, dedication, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Russians among us
...Russia among us
Dagestan must not be confused with Londonstan
where Islamists stop traffic to pray in the streets
trying to alter the British way of life, they fled
from when living in Pakist...
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Categories:
escalates, 4th grade, allusion, angst,
Form: Blank verse
Psychological Warfare
...The relentless enemy, from a trench,
Wages psychological war.
Against the barrage, your teeth clench
As he fires shots you can't ignore.
You are not good enough; you must do more.
You ar...
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Categories:
escalates, depression, mental health, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Anxiety
...Anxiety
A crippling force that feels like it’s squeezing around your entire body
Feeling inescapable
When it comes to fight, flight, or freeze
The choice is always to run
Unless you are already ...
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Categories:
escalates, anxiety, cheer up, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Love Is Pain
...cyst
of time
splintered night
in silent ache.
dim light of side lamp
glistened halo of moon
in some other universe,
where I long to hold you captive
in my own immortal galaxy.
drape my dark...
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Categories:
escalates, i miss you, pain,
Form: Etheree
I Am Okay
...I'm lying on bed.
Feeling dead.
Eyes wide-opened.
Staring at a point,
Where I'm not even looking at.
Absent.
Thinking nothing. But,
Contemplating terribly everything.
I would rather,
Close...
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Categories:
escalates, anxiety, depression, emotions, family,
Form: Free verse
Heart's Slumber
...I'm a sinister shell,
lost in bygone
deepwaters of
gravity-less
cerulean tears,
that saturate
molten sundrops,
falling from
zinc-plated skies,
as heliophilic snow,
melts frosted
m...
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Categories:
escalates, angst, deep, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Laborer's Shovel Journey
...AN OLD SHOVEL Poetry Contest Sponsored by: John lawless
Written: August 12, 2023
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Categories:
escalates, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Potato Skin Potion
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Scraped, friendly freckled face falls to benchtop
Starchy spud plays poker, blank slate envelope
Lost costume spotted cape, super elixir escapade
Layers on shiny raised scars, recovery escala...
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Categories:
escalates, absence,
Form: Couplet
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