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Internment Poems - Poems about Internment

Premium Member Allow them hope'
...Allow them respect, those who battle on.' In tents and cars Australia you are being guided so wrong.' I presume there's No voting facility 'for our disenfranchised?' I question the Morality? Where......

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Categories: internment, appreciation, assonance, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Banned Book Club -IV
... “Adults fear their youths who see through hypocrisy and won’t be silenced. Told to stop disrespectful behavior and not to fight ~ though it’s adults who taught them to stand up for what is r......

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Categories: internment, books,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Price of Power:The World on the Brink
...The Price of Power: A World on the Brink We are now at the mercy of a leader whose decisions, whether through inaction or impulsive action, feel like the whims of a child. As I navigate my own p......

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Categories: internment, 4th grade, abortion, absence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Vincent's Arles
... 20th February 1888, he left as snow fell in Paris, seeking warmth, bright light and colour. Provence beckoned, Arles awaited. Cold welcome soon turned warm, Vincent keen to explore, keen to adv......

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Categories: internment, art, journey, paris, places,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member That Was Then, This Is Now
... "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" George Santayana. The American Revolutionary War was The 13 colonies' war for independence. Their beliefs and resolve were so ......

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Categories: internment, america, time,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Christinas World by Andrew Wyeth - American Artist 1948
...“Art is the medium by which a person, having experienced an emotion, intentionally transmits it to others” – Leo Tolstoy A bleak monotonous landscape, Had been her outlook for years. She so vehe......

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Categories: internment, art, stress,
Form: Ekphrasis
Seven Seas Voyage Continues
...With every gust of wind, secret taboo, secreting a web a cocooned prison of liquid knowing, flowing, emulsifying impossibly old and new. In the beyond of the known, stair-stepped, desert bone ......

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Categories: internment, art, beauty,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Why History Is Important
...I was born with skin the color beige…yet people say I’m white… I’ve never understood why people can’t get my color right. I did not know when I was placed into my warm, soft baby bed that I wold......

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Categories: internment, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spiritual Wisdom
...Inner inspiration and discernment, Agree within for conscience internment; Within me, I hear constant divine call, I understand all that is good for all...! True wisdom exists with the fear of ......

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Categories: internment, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Celebrating Life
...We lose loved ones friends enemies. The impact of the heart of that lost one is felt like a ripple in a pond. Love and loss is part of the natural order. It's internment, it's reuniting, it's grie......

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Categories: internment, death, grief, life,
Form: Free verse
Asian Abrasion
...What do you see when you look at me? Is it the COVID creators and kamikaze? Does it cause rage and your blood boil? Do you want me to just wrap food in foil? Well if only you knew the burden we......

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Categories: internment, anti bullying, anxiety, bullying,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ode To a Devil Dog
...I shall not linger, tarry, where, Beneath the oaks, out of the glare, I had a dog to bury, ere I lose control, emotions flare. Among the roots, precise, with care, There was so little room to sp......

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Categories: internment, sorrow,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member The Ballymurphy Massacre
...Martin Luther King junior was the inspiration For the Northern Ireland, Civil Rights association Protests were held and they marched peacefully The unionist majority tried to stop them brutall......

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Categories: internment, ireland, murder, soldier,
Form: Narrative
Don'T Send Your Kids To Public Schools, Part I
...We hear the horror stories and they just get worse with every year, kids come out dumber and dumber, it’s become a reason to fear. They know nothing of history, and half of them cannot do math, ......

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Categories: internment, education, evil, how i
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Wolf Howl
...Release your look away at the horizon. And notice the people straining on the stoves. Arranging the days and the routes. Bereaved, surrounded by total silence. The waves slammed a......

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Categories: internment, allusion, angst, assonance, bereavement,
Form: Free verse

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