academic validation
...Algebra makes me feel stupid.
Equations and inequalities,
algebra makes me feel stupid.
I could have an A in the grade book, but that doesn't mean that I understand.
lost in class, barely turned...
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Categories:
inequalities, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse
In the orchestrated heart of the American nation
...In the orchestrated heart of the American nation,
Underground rivers of dysfunction flow,
Tired forests and the cement sky of silence,
Where dancing illusions transform into infinite spirals,
And...
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Categories:
inequalities, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
A Century Turns: Soviet Union's Life Expectancy: I
...Chapter 1: The End of the Eastern Gilded Age
'Twas thrice yon 'ere time clichés galore, albeit, one two many times, that fairy tale's opening wouldst hitherto a harp. History, the effects of nar...
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Categories:
inequalities, analogy, appreciation, death, family,
Form: Other
Abolishing the Death Penalty: A Case for Humanity
...The death penalty, a practice rooted in antiquity, continues to evoke controversy and ethical dilemmas in modern society. Despite its purported role in deterring crime and administering justice, the ...
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Categories:
inequalities, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
VISION OF A TORMENTED WORLD
...The din of darkness,
The cacophony of impostors,
The symphony of ignorance,
The decadence of progress,
Colonial heritage,
The empire of the pharaohs,
The agony of the pyramids,
The orde...
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Categories:
inequalities, 12th grade, adventure, africa,
Form: Free verse
Equality of Emptiness
...Equality of
Emptiness..
This is equality
The only equality
As appearances
Seem to hold up
Inequalities of
Words and stories
Which offer the
Juices of life......
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Categories:
inequalities, beauty, discrimination, loneliness, love,
Form: Light Verse
Mission
...They say
I have been free...
When?
Where?
I never know...
Did they give me
My freedom to be born...?
Did they not test to see
I am male or female...?
Did they have any
Happiness on their...
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Categories:
inequalities, woman,
Form: Free verse
History
...The Greek word is Historia…we call it history…it’s the seeking of knowledge and the knowledge gained from that inquiry.
It has been mostly men who have transcribed history…as a general rule…which ...
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Categories:
inequalities, history,
Form: Rhyme
Wonder
...I wonder;
why we waste time, we have so little at all,
I wonder;
if there really is a crystal ball.
I wonder;
about things brewing beneath will it erupt?
I wonder;
what becom...
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Categories:
inequalities, life, self,
Form: Rhyme
Lessons of Life
...On the streets we learn the differences,
in the books we learn the similarities
the world teaches us inequalities
Let's live a life in love that offers equality...
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Categories:
inequalities, allusion, analogy, appreciation, life,
Form: Epigram
Paradigm Thoughts
...Difficult to parallel paradigms when
Their shifts are juxtaposed, but with
Gravitational references giving respect
To weightlessness and the weighted
Historical baggage of American racism,
Cosm...
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Categories:
inequalities, allegory, america, analogy, earth,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Dragon Slayer
...When it’s repeated in the media
It becomes imprinted in our mind
Past tragedies get resurrected
Presented as occurrences in modern times
Slavery, gender inequalities
Sexual identities unde...
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Categories:
inequalities, angst, anxiety, blessing, paradise,
Form: Rhyme
Poem On Business
...Could it be, business
is a charm
and not a need
although to leave
it empty one may
practise it, since
that is not fault
but be aware it is
a source of later
decay if not decadence
how lure ...
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Categories:
inequalities, love,
Form: Free verse
Critical Race Theory
...God made human beings into man and woman
And adorned them - gems into a gorgeous garden;
Never coloring them into white, black, or brown
His image, he poured into them, in-mold golden...
Humans...
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Categories:
inequalities, evil, life, racism,
Form: Rhyme
Slowly and Steadily
...Slowly and slowly, slowly yet, steadily,
Mind and soul and body polish;
Optimistic; eyes opened, focused fully,
No mirages; paths straight, stylish;
Yet, not like the choir of scholars, evenly,
...
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Categories:
inequalities, faith, hope, life, peace,
Form: Rhyme
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