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Lockup Poems - Poems about Lockup

Premium Member Gateway Town
...Gateway town, Mississippi and Missouri river flooding confluence, with its celebration of manifest destiny, its looming, iconic archway. Stainless westward marker, its culture flowed southward for ......

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Categories: lockup, allusion, city, class, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Amazing Spiderman
...*Image of Spider-Man Marvel Super Hero by Pixabay. The Amazing Spiderman Though not considered powerful, yet widespread by demand. Comics sold, bankrolls, showerful, ......

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Categories: lockup, appreciation, character, fantasy, fun,
Form: Rhyme



Chaos Flying Away
...With night, light blurs sight Morning gets informed of fright Yet flies dark aright Unstoppable soul Peeped into the gloom's roll And take due control Alongside farewell Unbearable psyche ......

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Categories: lockup, 1st grade, art, cool,
Form: Haiku
The Oracle
...The old white bearded man spoke in soft voice, in front of the seated crowd in elegant poise. Honor is a divine spark that has a hidden affect, the mask of vanity and truth attract every soul pros......

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Categories: lockup, 12th grade, appreciation,
Form: Ballade
Tomorrow
...now is now lockdown lockup covid19 is all around black lives matter that is the sound but why so much carnage a pound for a pound tomatoes carrot 'n eggs the car's in the drivaway been there......

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Categories: lockup, adventure, fun, imagination, life,
Form: Free verse



In Your Lockup
...sweet and citron voice, fondled a whisper did you say, "O my Love, pulling me close refreshing spring water, cooler and crisper restless eyes now crave, to forever repose a vista of orchids......

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Categories: lockup, cute love, love, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Angels Crying
...Children now crying In lockup at border camp Waiting for mothers No Christmas presents for them Angles looking down crying......

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Categories: lockup, angel, children, family,
Form: Tanka
Two Steps Ahead
... You’ve met me, but you just don’t know it yet The dream house that you want, I once polar bear hibernated there ... two winter moons ago The summer fruit of relaxation that you’re ta......

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Categories: lockup, conflict, spiritual, truth, wisdom,
Form: Epic
He's Blind
...He's Blind Love comes when you least expect hair looking like its own private wreck piece of lettuce caught between front teeth ketchup on the face-- like a Christmas wreath you get the pict......

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Categories: lockup, angst, funny, hair, ,
Form: Rhyme
Reason V Love, 1 of 2
...Within my mind neglected Goddess lies, With foaming mouth and reddened eyes enraged, She claws the lobes with needful shrieks and cries, This beast is rabid Aphrodite caged. Her presence Mother ......

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Categories: lockup, love,
Form: Sonnet
Starbuck's Day
...From my alarm's first beckoning until that first Venti Columbian at Starbuck's, I knew the day could be filled with stress. There was an endless Leadership Staff meeting where Hanrahan imposed hi......

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Categories: lockup, stress,
Form: Free verse
The Day Fergus the Frog Croaked
...THE DAY FERGUS THE FROG CROAKED (A Children's Rhyme by Joan Donnelly Ellis Oct. 2015) Fergus the Frog was lazy and fat and a worshipper of idleness He'd lie on his lily pad all day ...refusing......

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Categories: lockup, children,
Form: Rhyme
Kahlia Akasha Is Back
...Kahlia Akasha Is Back We armed our jet with 8 anti ship missiles. Every single under wing weapon pylon was spoken for. Under fuselage drop tank full of fuel, in front of that a twin barrel 30mm gun......

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Categories: lockup, conflict, flying, military, technology,
Form: Narrative
Lockup
...I never see the stars anymore. Whenever I was losing my mind, I'd stare out my window, the one I now lack. But now all there is, are the lights on the monitor, and the beat of my heart.......

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Categories: lockup, freedom, moon, night, pain,
Form: Verse
I Lost It Searching For You
...Calamity fell upon me like a storm Anxiety took over my situation Reality stroke me as with a bat Perversity is alarming in our days Virginity is every little girl’s treasure Immorality cost me ......

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Categories: lockup, abuse,
Form: Narrative

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