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Inflict Poems - Poems about Inflict

Rats and Roses
...I don’t have my learners permit. I have had to be the adult my whole life. I have had to tend to their outbursts and tantrums. I have survived all their rat runs I’ve always told myself it’s an......

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Categories: inflict, 12th grade, absence, abuse,
Form: Free verse
WORDS
...My words cannot repair the dire state of the earth My words cannot elicit new life and rebirth My words cannot amend the abuse we inflict each day But my words can still have power anyway They ......

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Categories: inflict, earth, environment, inspiration, nature,
Form: Rhyme



Shattered Soul
...I’m only desired when I conform, If I play my part, a mute who performs. Don’t be different, honest, or true, Wrong, always wrong. Be anything but you. No wonder my load is so hard to carry, ......

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Categories: inflict, hurt, mother, sister,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Death in the Desert
... Listen for the rustling sound of the beady-eyed belly crawlers deceitful serpents slithering on the ground, flicking a two-forked tongue and hissing. They should be heeded as a dire w......

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Categories: inflict, death, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Things Fall Apart
...Tonight, King's dream might be final fantasy, we have our skins of flight. In their bones of might white sons stamp supremacy. Asserting primacy, pallid enforcers inflict their morta......

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Categories: inflict, america, conflict, courage, history,
Form: Rhyme



Terrorist Brother
...Terrorist Brother By Cathrin Stuart A bully is too kind a word to bestow On a person who will stoop ever so low To inflict pain and torment on an innocent A person that is pure evil and malev......

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Categories: inflict, 7th grade, brother, bullying,
Form: Rhyme
America 2025-So Far
...America twenty twenty-five This year is all the way live Drones in the Jersey Sky In California, the fires fly Planes crashing in the air Black Hawk helicopters unaware Who do we blame? Affi......

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Categories: inflict, america, hope, peace, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Living Off Death, Part II
......But why limit it to mankind? that view is much too small, when animals are considered, this truth applies to all. The predator is obvious, they kill to lie off flesh, has one ever sworn off ......

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Categories: inflict, animal, death, how i
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Loving Fun
... Why you are so hard on me Dear darling J You don’t want your G to see Whom you love, you say Every time I’m on the screen And I love you too Since the moment I have seen Some of me in you O......

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Categories: inflict, lost, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Two Heroes Of Christmas - A Word Morph
...Jesus; he is Christ and he’s what Christmas is about Jests and silly little jokes, some atheists will tout Tests on shrouds would later prove a little inconclusive. Tents...

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Categories: inflict, christmas, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
Unwritten labels
...Unwritten labels Why do you profile me? Why do your eyes scream danger at my shadow? They strip me of my humanity. Am I just another face to fit your mold, A man whose presence shifts your pea......

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Categories: inflict, abuse, age, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
Sappho Translations X
...Sappho Translations X by Michael R. Burch Sappho, fragment 103c translation by Michael R. Burch … remembering delightful Arheanassa, her laughter lovely as any Lorelei's … Sappho, frag......

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Categories: inflict, anger, god, heaven, love,
Form: Free verse
Sappho Translations III
...Sappho Translations III by Michael R. Burch Bed the bride with the beautiful feet, or bring her to me! —Sappho, fragment 103b, translation by Michael R. Burch I long helplessly for love. Ga......

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Categories: inflict, beautiful, beauty, desire, earth,
Form: Free verse
Worst of them
...The Worst of Them" Funny how you push me away Only to beg me to stay A vicious cycle, a toxic sway Cut down by your words, day by day The beating of a broken drum Echoes the pain you've b......

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Categories: inflict, allusion, art,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bone Beach
...I walk along the shores of dead daffodils and daisies, tangled in cursed roses and beach bones, in your absence~ reminiscing redolent sparks of skeletal silence, while my heart aches to be within ......

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Categories: inflict, feelings, loss,
Form: Free verse

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