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Forfeiture Poems - Poems about Forfeiture

I abhor the forfeiture of hard fought and won liberty

...I abhor the forfeiture of hard fought and won liberty

America - This nation will remain
the land of the free only so long
as it is the home of the brave.
courtesy a local Indiana man,
one name...
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Categories: forfeiture, america, anger, angst, crush,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBarbarossa II

...As Barbarossa roars into the East.
its southern barb cut swiftly to the core.
And as it raged the slaughtering increased,
consuming any force that stood before.
His swift barrage devoured the ran...
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Categories: forfeiture, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets



My jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history month

...My jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history month

Which acknowledgement ought to be year round,
similar to altruistic, humanistic, and philanthropic
unconditional acceptance and ...
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Categories: forfeiture, abuse, africa, age, america,
Form: Free verse

Once Pawn a Time

...Once pawn a time...

About four plus weeks after
frazzling fiasco from friggin fraudsters
white knight still mourns swindled money
Lynne Costello Senior Civil Investigator
(assistant to Philade...
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Categories: forfeiture, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Games Not To End In Death

...Don’t start a game ending in death,
Something there: forfeiture of breath!
Don’t mind Superstar Bruce Lee,
His Game of Death Kung Fu we see.
Next, the player lodged in some heath,
To The Living ...
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Categories: forfeiture, cry, death, violence, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme



The Moral Mortgage of Mice and Men

...The moral mortgage of mice and men 

Yours truly quite astute,
especially regarding cute
little field mice, also known 
as meadow voles,
which imprecation one doth emote,
when aforementioned a...
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Categories: forfeiture, adventure, animal, appreciation, august,
Form: Rhyme

My Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History Month

...My nascent poetic tribute to black history month

more apropos and alternately titled: 
praise to thee people 
of variegated melanin color,
whose immense understated improvements
and enhancemen...
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Categories: forfeiture, 12th grade, adventure, africa,
Form: Rhyme

Respite From Mortality

...Poetry knows no age, as thee Marcia
Abramsohn (the former ex lady friend
of my late father corresponded with me
some years back)
wrote (by hand nonetheless,
a long lost art) inlaid with ambidext...
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Categories: forfeiture, absence, age, anxiety, birth,
Form: Free verse

Ill Nurtured Nature

...They left me in the woods…a simple game of hide-and-seek, only there was no reciprocation. I’ve been here for so long, the imprints my knees have made are now pools of mud from the rainstorm that swe...
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Categories: forfeiture, appreciation, beauty, environment, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse

Statesman

...Among the other thugs in his circle
he is considered to be a statesman
Like them he compromise his values
if he has any to get what he wants from
whomever, he plays the fence on both sides.

As...
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Categories: forfeiture, america, boy, corruption, family,
Form: Free verse

Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History Month

...Nascent poetic tribute to black history month...
crafted before onset when people of color  
got acknowledged for twenty eight or nine days
depending if leap year occurred. 

Though I yam Caucas...
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Categories: forfeiture, abuse, dream, evil, february,
Form: Rhyme

Haitian Earthquakes Bailiwick

...January twelfth two thousand and ten
October seventh two thousand  eighteen
and again August fourteenth,
two thousand and twenty one 
witnessed near annihilation and destruction 
of the Haitian ...
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Categories: forfeiture, angst, august, break up,
Form: Free verse

Haitian Earthquakes

...January twelfth two thousand and ten
October seventh two thousand  eighteen
and again August fourteenth,
two thousand and twenty one 
witnessed near annihilation and destruction 
of the Haitian ...
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Categories: forfeiture, angst, august, bereavement, conflict,
Form: Rhyme

Magic

...Genuine dollars from just shredded papers!
Risked bloodless jumps from sky scrapers!
A repeated mad stabbing of one’s bowel with a dagger,
one amusedly looking back at the waiters for a stagger;
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Categories: forfeiture, beautiful, evil, hero, myth,
Form: Rhyme

Hackers

...Hackers

Systems’ dare-devil invaders
And secret passwords discoverers:
Into the privacy of computers intruding,
Their mouse masterfully clicking
And their sleeping documents awaking,
With tre...
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Categories: forfeiture, computer,
Form: Rhyme

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