No War Is Legitimate Or Holy
No war is legitimate,
neither defense nor conquest
defense of what is not attacked
conquest is not a legitimate act...
There is no legitimacy in invasion,
no war is holy war
everyone kills each other for no reason
they all act like thieves...
Nothing that takes your value
nothing that is forced has the truth
conquest is only valid with love... !
when you give love
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Categories:
legitimate, allusion, appreciation, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Legitimate Public Discourse
McConnell now says, "I was there!
It was NOT a social affair!
It was insurrection
Attacking my section
How dare RNC not be fair?"
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Categories:
legitimate, political,
Form: Limerick
Writing Poems Is Legitimate Now
From both sides of the world we poets hail
Japanese Chokra and Russian Chatushka
Italian sonnet and African Kwansaba
Keenly delighting each other without fail
Within ballad a most interesting tale
Carpe Diem makes me sigh with a serious Ahh.
Here comes an acrostic – the best I ever saw.
Abcedarian swoops in on a gale.
Cinquains and poetic diminished Hexaverse
Your challenge accepted,
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Categories:
legitimate, poems, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form: Italian Sonnet
No War Is Legitimate
No war is legitimate,
neither defense nor conquest
defense of what is not attacked
conquest is not a legitimate act ...
There is no legitimacy in invasion,
no war is holy war
everyone kills themselves without reason
everyone acts as hypocretes ...
Nothing that takes your value
nothing that forces itself has the truth
achievement is only valid with love ...!
when love is given ...
Nothing
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Categories:
legitimate, allusion, war, wisdom,
Form: Prose Poetry
Legitimate Love
A-nother
R-eaffirmed
N-uptial
E-vent
L-ets
&
L-ife
A-bound
U-sing
R-ightful
A-nniversary
A-s
G-reat
O-ccasion
R-eally
I-ntensifies
L-egitimate
L-ove
A-new
Topic: Wedding Anniversary of Bro. Arnel & Sis. Laura Agorilla (December 11)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic
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Categories:
legitimate, anniversary,
Form: Acrostic
Legitimate Love
Legitimate Love
Executed for marrying the illegitimate like Christians
and Soldiers St. Valentine died for someone else’s love
to flourish a convict for his own mellow convictions
His last farewell a letter signed ‘Your Valentine’ is all
that remains from the cross I suppose
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Categories:
legitimate, love,
Form: Free verse
First Legitimate Haiku
"God"
by: Eric L. Boddie
Deliver Your Sun
To the bright, precious spring sky;
To revitalize
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Categories:
legitimate, bible, blessing, god, spring,
Form: Haiku
Categories:
legitimate, adventure,
Form: Monoku
Legitimate Right
Away with inferiority complex,boldly with superiority complex
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Categories:
legitimate, growing up,
Form: Monoku