Executions Poems

Premium MemberDoing

...We do things we love

Do things we hate -- 

One, for affection:

and the other, for fiend
necessity, like~ executions
and wars…

Maybe better, not to confound
the two – maybe better, more...
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Categories: executions, forgiveness, hate, humanity, introspection,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Stars Have Stopped Shining

...All of a sudden
The stars have stopped shining
Blimming sadness in Heaven
Too many babies are maimed and hurt
Too many infants are starving and suffering
Too many women are crying and...
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Categories: executions, anti bullying, boat, bullying,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberFlydom

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In the world of Flydom false religion
is compared to spiritual contagion.
Baalzebug alone is god, hence heresy
exists only as a rare possibility.
Hence, there are no crazed fanatics
to sto...
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Categories: executions, dark, humor,
Form: Light Verse

Premium MemberNight Settles In

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      A woman is burned to death on a NY subway train
          Yawn
      Murderer Mangione raises $200k on Go-Fund-Me
          Yawn
      Homeowner is jailed for ousting a squatter
        ...
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Categories: executions, dark, day, death, night,
Form: Free verse

The Art Of Dancing In The Ice Rink

...Ice dancing is enchanting
Wonderful and incredible
It requires total dedication
To achieve perfect harmony
There are many exhausting
Rehearsals and tiring executions
On the acting itself on ice...
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Categories: executions, art, dance, love, sports,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberArtificial Iris

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"Artificial Iris"


Orwell was lurking in the background, somewhere;
the dream was eerily familiar, 
the words and their meanings, read in Syntax,
once read between pa...
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Categories: executions, surreal,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberManipulative Monsters

...Believe it or not, their ubiquitous webs
Are everywhere; they are the dictators
Who kidnap, maim, torture and kill teachers,
Poets, ordinary folks and babies in their cribs.
They rob and ransack ...
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Categories: executions, animal, anti bullying, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Hummingbird Preludes

...Hummingbird’s playing 
in the background,
The Page 
plays the blues,
interludes, 
fingers touching the 
sensual key notes 
scent openings
in the mind 
reeling 
in the horizontal lines 
alo...
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Categories: executions, romance, senses, sensual,
Form: Free verse

Photonic Participle

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                  In the quiet whispers of dreams,
I dance with shadow's ebonescence,
as photonic particle - collider, 
photosynthesis derider, 
unveiling entities, 
of "agents provocateur...
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Categories: executions, art,
Form: Ballad

Premium MemberThe Secret of Survivors

...No other people has endured the constant persecution
     3,330 years of constant suffering
   From the Egyptian Pharaohs' enslavement and buffeting
     down through 20th and 21st century executi...
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Categories: executions, god, history, irony, jewish,
Form: Rhyme

A Bump In the Florida Polls Through Executions

...In times of politics, where power unfolds,
A bump in the polls through executions told,
A dance of ambition, a ruthless endeavor,
Where souls are discarded, like leaves in the winter.

With ink-...
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Categories: executions, 12th grade,
Form: Concrete

Florida's Botched Executions

...In Florida's land, where horror's dance,
A tale of darkness, a macabre trance,
Whispers echo through death's domain,
Of botched executions, haunting pain.

Within those chambers of somber despai...
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Categories: executions, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Hermit Kingdom

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They sit on their own
in their Hermit Kingdom
other side of the wall
singing their song 
entitled 
nothing to envy

peeling the skin 
away in generations 
it's worse than a famine
whe...
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Categories: executions, freedom, muse,
Form: Narrative

Swimming a Witch

...You have been accused, no more do we need
Point the finger at mother and daughter
Two Sutton girls with no chance to be freed
An impossible test, trial by water
They think you are spawn of the de...
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Categories: executions, history,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)

Premium MemberWhen I Was Young 1970s

...I saw one journey end and another begin
I saw my world changed and in a spin 

I saw another end - the end of the band
I saw John and Yoko hand in hand

I saw commandos in the air armed and...
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Categories: executions, childhood, history, world,
Form: Couplet

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