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Gavels Poems - Poems about Gavels

Unshaken, Unchained
...A voice that sharpens in debate’s embrace, Feet that once danced now quicken the chase. Pages and gavels, the world's in my hands, Bound by the law but free where I stand. Dreaming of jus......

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Categories: gavels, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Anguish And Admonitions Of Eve
...No! you weren’t born to be beaten raped chained to a life bloodstained ingrained with pain wordless worthless voiceless choiceless No! you can’t live being beaten raped chained to a ......

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Categories: gavels, abuse, conflict, courage, perspective,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member I Shot The Sheriff: Parody
...'Here-comes-The-She--riff'/'And-his-second-trusted-Deputy' 'They-chea-ted-and-were-shot-de--ead'/'By-the-new-Ma-yo--or'/ 'Bob-Mar-ley' 'If-their-left-foot-takes-an-in--nch'/'And-their-right-foot-......

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Categories: gavels, analogy, appreciation, humorous, irony,
Form: Lyric
Green Hell
... As I fall into the buzzing altar of heavy metal shifting sand, maw, swirling sheets, illness drools plus plus halcyon? drawn too many wrinkles obfuscating drooling stic......

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Categories: gavels, art,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Corrupt Judges Are Alive, Breathing and Mooching
...There are words that I want to say to the corrupt judges But I am too civilized and decent to put them on paper Most judges in this mess have their brain on crutches They collude with double-deali......

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Categories: gavels, america, betrayal, corruption, judgement,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Green Bruise of Daylight
... "The Green Bruise of Daylight" A person can die for love one sees red the other sees blue purple bruises one sees red alarm lights siren purple bruises detach int......

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Categories: gavels, dark, halloween, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
The Trap
...This is the home of the heartless Corporate concrete Where you become captive To the same things you thought set you free Where solutions to society's problems Don't correct anything Class ......

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Categories: gavels, addiction, conflict, corruption, deep,
Form: Free verse
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems - Iv - Primo Levi
...World War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - IV - Primo Levi Shema by Primo Levi translation by Michael R. Burch You who live secure in your comfortable houses, who return each evening to find......

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Categories: gavels, evil, holocaust, race, racism,
Form: Free verse
Dove
...Dove Remembering what was, in the hope of could be. The sword of my being rises up within the wake of destruction. No more lead by heart. No more cluttered mind. Only truth, light and now......

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Categories: gavels, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse
Enough
...Enough! by Michael R. Burch It’s not that I don’t want to die; I shall be glad to go. Enough of diabetes pie, and eating sickly crow! Enough of win and place and show. Enough of end......

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Categories: gavels, body, cancer, death, health,
Form: Light Verse
Marbles
...Marbles The reds, the blues, yellows and greens Some dark, some light, no ‘semblage of means A simple man, with simple dreams A hardened heart with softened pleas As I think too much, and mu......

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Categories: gavels, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Sticks and Shrubs
...10/7/16 I've done Seen them fold and flop Will it ever get old or stop? Regardless of if it's cold or hot Many talked and told a lot And the sight of their own goals were lost When pus......

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Categories: gavels, poetry, rap, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Symptoms
...Whatever happens when days counted as weeks? And years counted as astrological countdowns What ever happened to disco rap battling drums? On streets filled graffiti and sand castles Whate......

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Categories: gavels, adventure, analogy, freedom, poetry,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Lonely Traveler
...Lonely traveler Searched for light in dark of night Toes, like gavels, pound ice covered asphalt. Poignant cry echoes behind closed doors… Inside, warm bodies nibble cake and sip hot tea as......

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Categories: gavels, journey, lonely, weather,
Form: Tanka
New Song
...Bill stands firm to overturn DOMA Trying to avoid Congressional Coma Bring in "Supreme" gavels strong The fate of Love sings new song!......

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Categories: gavels, political,
Form: Rhyme

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