Long Degraded Poems

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Please Remember You Had Nothing To Say

Please Remember You Had Nothing To Say
                            ...

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Categories: degraded, betrayal, conflict, emotions, heartbreak, hurt, inspiration, love,
Form: Rhyme


Half Measures

This is how it starts
the decline of who we are, the decline of something more
the start of wars
Installed in us is confidence
confidence, a blessing or a curse
Without confidence we stand degraded, disenchanted, alone
while with too...

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Categories: degraded, suicide, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
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Divine Comedy Translation, Hell Canto Xi

On the extremity of  a tall bank 
Of big broken stones in round circle done
We reached up a more cruel clutter flank;

And there, for the horrible and strong stun
Of rotten stench which the deep...

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Categories: degraded, fantasy, universe,
Form: Terza Rima
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The Masochist and the Sadist

(His Version of The Sadist and The Masochist)

Oh, a masochist what a fitting partner or should I say plaything for a sadist, but by bringing you into this world I knew that a part of...

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Categories: degraded, dark, romance,
Form: Rhyme
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These Teens Things Concern Me---

THESE TEENS THINGS CONCERN ME---


What's UP
I'm tested and I am upset;
Cause I can't have my way;
This is some of the concerns of me as a, teen today...


AHH!!!  man my parents, don't think
They just don't...

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Categories: degraded, addiction, analogy, anxiety, bullying, childhood, culture, teen,
Form: Dramatic Verse


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A Wish For Fish and a Dolphins Swish

A WISH FOR ALL FISH

Washed up on shores around the world
Already dead, a whale, a dolphin a shark, 
All marine life is suffering, the situation
Has become absurd, 
The facts real and stark!
My Fairy God mother...

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Categories: degraded, fish,
Form: Free verse
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Perspective of An Invisible People

"Perspective of an Invisible People"

Struggling for over four hundred years
Drowning in rivers of tears
Throughout the country's history
Accepting black people, still a mystery
Since the country's discovery, we've been abused 
Standing with strength, will prevent us from...

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© Floyd Neal  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: degraded, america, emotions, encouraging, endurance, faith, family, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse

Disarray and Dismay

I’ve endured a thousand thunderstorms in my brain
I’ve cured a thousand more to feel your rainfall’s pain
I’m apologetic for the wrongs I’ve done to you and all,
But I will not fall for your gain’s sake...

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Categories: degraded, betrayal, forgiveness, leaving,
Form: Free verse

This Woman

I remember my teen years and the attitude I had.
I always said, “I’ll never let a guy hit me or treat me bad.”
The first time it happened, the first time I was hit;
I couldn’t believe...

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Categories: degraded, abuse,
Form: Rhyme

Pompous Pig

Your nothing put a pompous pig and you have the audacity to disrespect me,
You may have the money but you've lost your honour and any integrity,
You've never done anything but judge me,
You don't understand that...

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© Sarah Cope  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: degraded, abuse, anger, anxiety, bullying, grief, hate, rude,
Form: Rhyme

Family Tree

1111
MY POETREE FAMILY.
Note: If you read this you are
family too.
_________
I was born into poetry
by my dearest lovely sweet mother Kate Achi Bissong. Who always make sure i am
forever strong.

I was way too lucky
to have Edison...

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Categories: degraded, celebration, inspirational,
Form: ABC
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Thiruk-Kural On Women Who Know No Bounds: Canto 92 Varaivin Makalir K913,K919 and K920

The THIRUK-KURAL on Women who know no bounds : Canto 92 – K913, K919 and K920

(Thiru-Valluvar comes down heavily on women of the « oldest profession in the world » in this Canto 92 consigned...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: degraded, drink, men, money, tamil, women,
Form: Epigram

Patradoot Or the Messenger 26/Many

Patradoot or The Messenger26 /Many 
  
English version by  Ravindra K Kapoor 
Originally written in Hindi by my 
Late father Dr. Amar Nath Kapoor


These Indian women, who were called salves of man,
And even...

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Categories: degraded, epicfather, women, wife, courage, father, freedom, hindi,
Form: Free verse

Special Occasion

2/28/21

Dang it
Still doing the same s***
On a planet that is overpopulated
Always getting faded
And intoxicated
Often facing Goliath, call me David
I won and was elated
I also loss and got frustrated
My ego rose or it deflated
The one continually...

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Categories: degraded, dark, deep, poetry, rap, strength, truth, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme

Could You Hear Me?

Ignorant questions you asked
While requesting in return intelligent answers

A pillow of tears I cried 
But only for awhile

Yet instead my heart was beating like a hammer beats a nail
And I was slowly decreasing like a...

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Categories: degraded, angst, confusion, depression, husband, introspection, life, lost
Form: Free verse

A Poet's Buffett

I developed an appetite for words really young.
I chose my weapon and the pen was my gun.
A gift that was born inside of me.
Writing was the only time I felt free.
I was ahead of my...

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© Sonya Kyle  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: degraded, appreciation, blessing, dream, growth, happy,
Form: I do not know?
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What has the Holy Spirit's been revealing unto me

What's God's third person of His Holy Trinity, the Holy Spirit been secretly revealing
unto me?  I have actually seen Jesus Christ  placing an actual crown upon my head
because I have faithfully watched and...

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Categories: degraded, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Prose

Like Wingless Birds

I can tell you about the elongated nights.
The pain and agony endured to the soul.
The hammer of reality that aims to chisel at my pride 
until it resembles a statue of anguish and defeat.
The way...

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Categories: degraded, deep, feelings, introspection, life, metaphor, , atheist,
Form: Free verse
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High Tech Lynching

"HIGH TECH LYNCHING"

April 6, 2023, a dark and sad day in Tennessee history
Black men striped of their first amendment right to tell their story
The Declaration of Independence, states that "all men are created equal"
But the...

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© Floyd Neal  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: degraded, anger, betrayal, bullying, change, emotions, history, life,
Form: Rhyme
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Slave Virtues

They were hated, berated, and degraded                             ...

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Categories: degraded, america, black african american, endurance, strength,
Form: Couplet

Never Too Late To Say I Love You Until

Never Too Late To Say "I Love You" Until...

Futile lamentations reverberate along
corridors of times long gone, this papa
tearfully apologetic revisiting his base,
fitfully lachrymose torturing unrelenting
voluminous wrongs against thee dearest
precious daughter aware poetic/ prosaic

ministrations cannot substitute...

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Categories: degraded, class, dedication, devotion, father daughter, graduate, i
Form: Epic

What Do You See: Part One

Hate...
Everybody,
Everybody wants something...
Nobody,
really cares...

Am I,
the only true being in this world?

They hold me captive,
I don't care...

I've lost everything,
morals and my self dignity...

I'm very destructive...

I tried my best to make good,
through every bad I went thru...
I...

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Categories: degraded, philosophyworld, love,
Form: Free verse
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Hosting Green Claret At the Crystal Palace

Everything seemed secure 
Inside the crystal palace safe and pure 
Welcoming the claret wine 
For a taste testing and dine 
This evening’s match 
Featuring best grapes from Burnley’s vineyard patch 
Such a glorious exhibition 
Sit...

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Categories: degraded, football, london, princess, proposal, soccer, sports, wine,
Form: Rhyme

Stimulation: Let That Sink In

Eyes that can't see clearly,
Ears that can't hear keenly 
Shame embraced me, never leaving my presence 
I hated the moments you called me a boy that's dense...
It just doesn't make sense...
Hence, I think up on...

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Categories: degraded, deep, depression, desire,
Form: Free verse
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This World's Cure

The world has come to a stage
Where it can no more hold man's rage
Why, so much of wars and killings
So much for a land to which we do not belong

A land which is meant to...

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Categories: degraded, war, wisdom, world,
Form: Rhyme
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