Infects Poems

Premium MemberThe World is Bleeding

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The world is bleeding; anyone can see.
Red with blood it is indeed.
Oh, when from pain will we all be free?

A sickness infects the bourgeoisie
while we suffer from callous leaders’ greed....
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Categories: infects, humanity,
Form: Villanelle

Premium MemberI wander through the rust of twilight, carrying your name like a bell

...I wander through the rust of twilight, carrying your name like a bell melted in a still-throbbing heart
I don't know if I love you or if my pupils just shine under your uncertain and fragile spell
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Categories: infects, fantasy,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberIn a sea of roses, the ashes of your ghost still wander

...In a sea of roses, the ashes of your ghost still wander,
breathing you in deeply, I try to pierce through the veils of time,
but to no avail, only a bitter emptiness fills my weary soul.
Fate temp...
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Categories: infects, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSea Of Roses

...The ashes of your ghost still roam within a sea of roses.
Breathing you in, I try to reach through the veils,
yet to no avail.
The bitter emptiness is all I can feel.

The Fates keep taunting, t...
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Categories: infects, dark, gothic, imagery, poetess,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWAS THERE EVER A TIME?

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An old couple seated on a park bench…lamenting the trouble the world is in…
wondered if there was ever a time when the hierarchy of human values
was not based on the color of one’s skin.

A tim...
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Categories: infects, native american,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberWild Is The Night

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Only on full moon does my essence 
find release,
When the blaze of moments infects
 my hunger for raw wantonness...          
Gulls skitter on coastlines
 and reel overhead
Their  croons hera...
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Categories: infects, celebration, life,
Form: Carpe Diem

Premium MemberBad news infects the teller

...Bad news

Infects the teller..

The teller

Conveys news which

Is believed to have

Arisen in a fictitious

Past time..news

In the telling 

Colored with belief

Is what is happen...
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Categories: infects, fantasy, self,
Form: Light Verse

Trapped

...Conquered by the truth of lies
Entwined in the snares of his subtle grasp 
I faced him once before 
Bound by the shackles of his dominance
A tempest of fear rages within
I reach for the windows ...
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Categories: infects, change, conflict, deep, hurt,
Form: Free verse

Remember This Well

...How do you feel about ai ?

The sophomore's been hijacked by the Robot, all pretentious speech, vain trifles, and vacant syllables. What a lullaby of sterile verse, a monotonous drone of uninspired...
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Categories: infects, dark,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAnother Incident

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It was a balmy night by the sea
the bar wasn't empty, nor was it full
I was on my 5th whiskey sour
it matched my mood
some days a detective
some days a writer
now and then even a poet
no...
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Categories: infects, funny, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form: Free verse

A Mask of Glass

...I am injured. And I am alone. Your mask falls & hits the floor like shattering glass. But this is not the first time your beautiful reflection has deceived me, no. I've lost count of the number of ti...
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Categories: infects, abuse, addiction, art, betrayal,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMy Escape Route

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I am on an Isolated Airline flight, 747
sitting in first class 
with my carry-on bag
Looking out the window 
Viewing the horizon 
Seeing patches of clouds
In the blue sky  
I am on my way to...
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Categories: infects, adventure, allusion, loneliness,
Form: Ekphrasis

Bloodstained Soul

...Bloodstained Soul May 2023

Everything hurts, my lungs are on fire-
Can't even complete things which success requires.
I cry and I try, pave my path with my blood.- 
Then try to stop bleeding, w...
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Categories: infects, children, dark, heartbroken, hurt,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Deadly Sin of Pride

...A virus-like vice infects us all,
Tis the sin that made Lucifer fall.
like a canker hidden from sight,
It destroys the soul like a blight.

When in others this sin we detect,
Our hearts assume ...
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Categories: infects, christian, evil, pride, religion,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Morning Walk Through a Cemetery

...I don’t know how memory works…where it ends…or where it starts…
but today I found it guided me to the cemetery of my heart.

It’s a solemn, meditative place that in the heart has no parallel.
The...
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Categories: infects, death, memory,
Form: Rhyme

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