Incoherence
...I knew that the water I saw was a mirage.
Unfathomable depths seemed shallow when measured.
This is a world where facts and fancies camouflage
Within wombs of empty tombs, riches are treasured.
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Categories:
incoherence, conflict, confusion,
Form: Sonnet
My Inner Voice Told Me
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Written: June 08, 2025, contest Sponsored by: Anoucheka Gangabissoon.
Quote "Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder." By RUMI
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Categories:
incoherence, analogy, sound,
Form: Rhyme
Cloaked Power
...a small position given in a place of chaos
perfect place to flourish and gain
hiding behind unhealed trauma and pain
playing a role as a trusted confidant
observing and collecting information
u...
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Categories:
incoherence, bullying, character, corruption, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
INCOHERENCE
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The rich are getting richer,
the poor are getting poorer...
they call this meritocracy
and they still ask for and win votes...!...
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Categories:
incoherence, allusion, analogy, conflict, perspective,
Form: Epigram
Drifting
...Citrus hints of lemon and lime
Chewing on endless nuisance
Depth of a refillable hole dug
Mountain of trance unscalable
Footsteps dissolve into echoes
Swallowed by sharp currents
Through mi...
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Categories:
incoherence, dream,
Form: Free verse
It’s just a matter of time
...Uncle Eugene’s breaking down.
Murmurs come from the room down the hall -
Surgery. Blood clot. A third kind of cancer.
“It’s just a matter of time.”
But for now, I’m laying by the fire,
warmth se...
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Categories:
incoherence, anxiety, death, family, fire,
Form: Free verse
The Fine Art of Keeping Distance
...Into the deep- green hearted forest
far removed from man's raucous tangle
the many tacky hues of self-centeredness.
There's only herbivores and carnivores
doing their thing in primal time harmony...
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Categories:
incoherence, life,
Form: Free verse
Growth of a Woman in Pieces
...Thick humidity of memories clog a small girls heart
That pitter-patter like soft, insignificant rain
Such a lonely life was just an urban myth
But I knew the truth of it all
Soaked to the bone,...
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Categories:
incoherence, courage, deep, depression, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Shackles
...I stand here today
Watching the struggles of yesterday
The never ending trauma seen
In a very deep ravine
From a baby it’s clear to see
She had been tortured to a degree
The stories of ma...
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Categories:
incoherence, abuse, angst, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
The War That Defies Justification
...“The War that Defies Justification”
Redundant billionaires preaching basic information
Incumbent vacant vulnerable stares looking for personal validation
Another easily manipulated youth con...
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Categories:
incoherence, conflict, corruption, death, discrimination,
Form: Rhyme
Battle Of The Hemispheres
...and a switch flicks
who are you he asks
it should be me
asking who are you
until the switch
flicks back to . . .
fuddled hours
gone are the simplest things
a crayon in a box of pens
the...
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Categories:
incoherence, identity, life, mystery, people,
Form: Free verse
pictures
...It’s Friday afternoon. Anna, Lisa, Leong and I are sitting around our common room - sagging actually - after a long day.
“I need a break,” I said, “now’s the time - today, this day - it's been a lo...
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Categories:
incoherence, angst, art, creation, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Man Strange Creature
...At the edge of the crossroads
in the ignorance of incoherence,
on the ethereal border
between good and evil,
In the hypocrisy of violence
, in the malevolent of boasting,
borderline of being or...
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Categories:
incoherence, allusion, appreciation, psychological,
Form: Free verse
One In Unity
...All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away.
Isaiah 64:6 NIV
God by y...
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Categories:
incoherence, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Scenarios a Freed Verse
...SCENARIOS
diverse
distinctions
in dislocations
incoherence
interacting
within
parallel
thought
conventional
expressions
with
boundaries
sentiment
in fresh
beginnings
sophi...
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Categories:
incoherence, poetry,
Form: Free verse
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