Homophobia Poems - Poems about Homophobia

I have walked the gauntlet Suffered countless beatings Vicious verbal assaults in Untold numbers. I have been told Throughout my life These are my own doing, For my being *****. This has always been a lie. The fault lies with the perpetrators It lies in the breeding Of homophobes. It is not the victims Who are at fault. That is on you Who perpetuate lies. ...

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3, 2, 1 TAG YOU'RE IT! I remember hearing on the playground at the age of nine Lord only knows how much I dreaded this game The boy next to me tagged the other girl to his left She is it. The kids repelled from her as if she was contagious but it did not matter because she was it. Back to me. I...

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They're knocking at me door In the middle of the night They're knocking at me door Giving me an awful fright. They taking me To a camp where Ashes fall like black snow. I'll not be overjoyed By goose-stepping boys With boots to their knees, oh hey, And brown shirts and billy clubs Cheese grater belly rubs Coming to take me away....

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He sits hunched in his room, regular twilights, tries to erase the precarious voices telling him to leave, “Leave, my boy. This world is cruel.” So, he assents as there is no one to be bereaved. Hitherto had he never felt the zephyr he does now, it hovered over, flew and fondled as a Roehm. And its strange touch all of...

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Homophobia When lovers melt to be as one yet not alone Would you cast them dead, and throw that heavy stone? Suppose a brand of Love it isn’t antisocial That Love to me is poetry, not prose, and no disease at all...

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I could not do what you are mandated to do every day on society's justice bench, weighing retributive justice against restorative healing. I cannot look with any comfort at police and correction officers' routinely criminalizing vocations, and courtroom injudicious levying of fines against the young and black and brown and homeless Punishing prison sentences for the most obvious trauma victims of chronic blue-shirt bullying, theft, not really clever lies, racial profiling, diminishment and derision...

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My gay white boyhood struggled with the theological problem of personally appreciating heterosexual superiority sacred stories and multiply mistranslated word-choices of Jesus Christ Within a Christian monotheistic evangelically triumphalist doctrine. This personal mindbody intimacy problem may be iconic unveiling my transparent and vulnerable Savior's distancing of untrusted homophobic StraightWhiteMales Felt to be unsafe predators unhealthily patriarchal patristic politically nationalistic blind to white upper-class not-listening systemic privilege, sacrilegiously win/lose competitive Capitalistic LeftBrain dominant white northern overpowering RightWing preachers...

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Listen to sterile silence nursing homebound fans wavering white noiselessness of silent futile passing Absence of passion hope care happiness or creased and reasoned nearing deceased sadness. Hear this void of madness, lack of hunger or parched thirst for conversation splendid nutrition scandalous emission empowering immigration enlightened emigration or angry fear emanation of forced solitude migration Into mortal loss of sensory reception political deception economic perception theistic inception septic conception. Smell nothing. Taste everything becomes dust delustered rust lust for transcendent disembodied consummation omnipresent transportation omniscient evaporation full latitude for...

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Women in my family Born and raised in patriarchy Sentenced to bitterness Speaking less to apologies. Women in my family Silenced from a tender age Loud in ignorance No one is up for the change. Women in my family I wish they could see Homophobia is a disease They should quit judging me. 14 June 2022 Contest name: Women in...

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it's the little you say that actually means a lot such as seeing a woman empowered but you call her a "thot". or watching the shows that I romanticise you call it "bull" and tell me to open my eyes. what about the two men that kissed on screen? it makes you want to scratch your eyes, pull your hair and scream. but...

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Small mind Big mouth Hate the Hate Hate the House Like A bird Flying South I Go Where There Suits MySelf By: Bill MacEachern 03/13/21...

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Disgusting spiders What's worse? Homophobia! Racism and hate...

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Firstly, it's a manufactured word to suit the gay community - I'm not impressed; let's say fifty one per cent are against, forty five per cent are just not bothered. I make no apology, my entitlement, some friends I have are gay, no big deal, although sometimes I wonder about mindset, theirs, not mine - is it really oh so fine? Someone came...

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She stands invisible to any fair go, Mentally bashed to a paste, In a world where she is not wanted, Where she is simply erased, Where none of her self is accepted by men, Women distrust her as well, Where she is politely told to vanish, To crawl back into her shell, She’s been beaten and bashed and raped...

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