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Law Abiding Poems - Poems about Law Abiding

Premium MemberOut of Respect

...At the monument to the Roman Emperor Hadrian near the Tower
There is no place to put flowers
But if they made a pedestal there
And wrote Put your flowers here
I’ve no doubt that
People would bri...
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Categories: law abiding, parody, political,
Form: Free verse

Premium Memberlooking back five years ago

...Two formidable contenders are battling for the crown, each making grand promises. Where do we go wrong? What wisdom does our Bible impart about speaking in tongues? It's a reality that for one to win...
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Categories: law abiding, abuse, allusion, career, fate,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Time lost is actually time stolen

...He was barely an adult when he was entered into the system
He was an educated law abiding citizen
But due to the fact he was black
It was sympathy they lacked
He faxed a lifetime of imprisonment ...
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Categories: law abiding, color, discrimination, innocence, prejudice,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberO Trump and Elon please come and drain the swamp of Washington State part two

...O the Democratic Swamp Monsters must really hate
All of the legal citizens who live and work in Washington State,
They are working on perfecting their catch and release policies
Of all of dangerou...
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Categories: law abiding, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberLooking Back At Trump's Capital Assault Twice

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Looking Back At Trump's Capital Assault Twice



From that storm-driven dark day.~ 
I saw rioters chanting U-S-A, U-S-A.~ 
And raging, raging, having their stay.~ 
Like wound-up robots with ...
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Categories: law abiding, america, introspection, leadership, presidents
Form: Monorhyme



Manifesto

...As a law-abiding senior citizen of Hawai
I was living a pretty decent life 
Until my absence alerted my neighbours 
And the paramedics broke the front door of my house
To find me lying unconsciou...
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Categories: law abiding, care, change, corruption, health,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBeyond Weird

...Undeniably these are weird times for US all
Maybe they have been for a very long time
Where the hard working and law abiding 
Are used and abused, ridiculed and punished 
But now it’s beyond weir...
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Categories: law abiding, allegory, cinderella, fantasy, society,
Form: Narrative

A living hellish nightmare

...A living hellish nightmare...

only just began early today 
November 6th, 2024,
when my eyes frightfully espied
glaring headlines bespoke horror
conjured, portended and yielded
worse fate than...
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Categories: law abiding, america, angst, animal, bereavement,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberGo Out There And Vote Early

...Remember
In September
Or October
To register
To vote
In November
Write a reminder sticky note
To do so, like your life
Depends on it.  Bring your ID
To the polls. Encourage your wife
Encour...
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Categories: law abiding, future, november, patriotic, people,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberRemember To Vote In November

...Remember
To register
Now or before October
So you can legally vote
In November
If you are a U.S. Citizen
Over eighteen
Be a smart voter
Write a colorful sticky note
Please scribble the date
...
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Categories: law abiding, america, black african american,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPennsylvania Panic

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              ~Pennsylvania Panic~


   He was shot, and could have been dead.
   I saw the red blood running down his head.
   I only could think of his tall and handsome son o...
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Categories: law abiding, america, history, hope, strength,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPeace And Freedom

...With the Academy Awards now over the world must focus on the bad actors
With so many hot spots around the world, and so many threats out there we have to factor
We can no longer keep up with all th...
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Categories: law abiding, humanity, life, world,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Lake

...Beneath the sky, a mirror serene, the lake, 
Rippling reflections, a dance for beauty's sake.
In dawn's embrace, the lake awakes, 
A masterpiece, where serenity takes.

Sunset hues in a palette ...
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Categories: law abiding, love, water,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberAll The Lonely People

...All The Lonely People
All the lonely people are everywhere
and they are boys, girls, men, women, young,
middle-aged, old, rich, not-so-rich, poor,
smart, not so smart, educated, uneducated,
happ...
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Categories: law abiding, lonely,
Form: Free verse

A Letter To My Nephew

...Dear J

I’m sorry this is the world you live in,
walking the streets judged by both sides.
I know you’re called a milky way-
not fitting in to the black or white divide.
But if you could choose...
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Categories: law abiding, anger, black love, conflict,
Form: Free verse

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