Long Despotism Poems
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Declaration of InterdependenceWhen in the Course of Earth’s climatic events,
it becomes necessary for cultures to resolve political bands
which have connected Her with human nature,
and to assume among the powers of Earth,
separate and equal...
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Categories:
despotism, freedom, health, independence day, life, peace, political,
Form:
Prose Poetry
RevolutionREVOLUTION
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
A revolution is much deeper than what the eye can see
An opportunity to rid the land of despotism and tyranny
When any citizen can expose the enemies of the state
Present and judge valid...
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Categories:
despotism, betrayal, corruption, evil, fear, irony, power, violence,
Form:
Rhyme
The Tribute
Their mere weapon was their forbidden courage, hands barren with no armaments, no ammunitions, marching towards the proud valley of death, dedication born from their sempiternal dreams of a free land.
Their bare weapon...
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Categories:
despotism, appreciation, eulogy, faith, freedom, hero, history, independence
Form:
Free verse
Final Climate RallyHe was in his death bed, or on it,
when I asked the most beautiful man Earth could ever know
about his legacy.
This apparently futile pilgrimage toward,
on behalf of,
climate health?
Is that of which you are so curious?
Yes,...
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Categories:
despotism, beauty, culture, destiny, earth, health,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Poetry Commentary Exposure of Isis(So many were protesting about America's secret involvement with ISIS but I didn't believe it until I read this latest news, shocking and disgusting. Poor innocent Muslims are being blamed for Americas furtive atrocities)
Wolf...
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Categories:
despotism, allegory, political, power,
Form:
Acrostic
The Battle of Britain IIIA dogged stance had made the beast retire
as disappointment filled the devil’s veins.
Though Brit resolve repulsed his hellish fire
this demon’s air of pompousness remains.
His raging storm had faltered in the face
of fierce resistance,...
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Categories:
despotism, world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Country 'Tis of TheeI'm in bondage, is this a dream
I'm governed by extremes
Let's leave this land of tyranny
Oh, let us run away
Escape on to a new land of liberty
"people who survive war and escape tyranny"
Despotism, absolute power, autocracy,
Dictatorship,...
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Categories:
despotism, america, analogy, celebration, discrimination, encouraging, freedom, history,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Silver Lining Sought Amidst Coronavirus Covid 19 OnslaughtSilver lining sought amidst coronavirus COVID-19 onslaught
Two hundred and forty six plus months
into twenty first century celeb
and anonymous folks alike
gripped courtesy pestilence re: deb
buckle fishtailed, looped, roughed up...
wreaks/wrought havoc across world wide web.
As a secular...
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Categories:
despotism, 12th grade, april, blessing, caregiving, daughter, father,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Russell's Systemic PassionsBertrand Russell
was intrigued by systems theory,
appalled by systemic racism
within himself and others,
corporations and churches
not recognizing each other's wisdom
also found in temples and synagogues
and community investment banks
and poor houses.
He was also interested in political philosophy,
power of...
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Categories:
despotism, culture, fantasy, health, math, psychological, religion, science,
Form:
Political Verse
Dissecting the Declaration 2Herein lies the identity of their enemy
Herein lies the description of the abuses
Herein lies the claims against their tyrant
Herein lies the picture of their fixed intolerance
Herein lies their 'no recourse' and plan of action
Herein lie...
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Categories:
despotism, america, celebration, july,
Form:
Verse
The Quiet HypocrisyA Rant – The Quiet Hypocrisy
it seeps in through gradual osmosis
and soon is ingrained in pliant minds
it mutates and thrives in tunnels of vision
and then is fused into the fiber of unreason
the quiet hypocrisy that...
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Categories:
despotism, courage, dream, education, faith, forgiveness, freedom, history,
Form:
I do not know?
ParallelAs the darkness reaching out for the darkness,
her black scalpel eyes met mine across
the crushing divide of a revelling throng.
The amateur axe band strangled a bargain basement
hard rock song, born of...
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Categories:
despotism, allegory, angst, life, love, passion, sad,
Form:
Blank verse
And This Too Shall PassAND THIS TOO SHALL PASS...IF WE DO THE RIGHT THING
Shameful as it is, this burden place is still my land;
Though a broken house it may be, it's still my home.
Her foundation is cracked...
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Categories:
despotism, 12th grade, allegory, america, analogy, black african
Form:
Sonnet
Goa My Goa Carpe DiamAbhorrent those phizog few,
At times they flood his mind.
He did not even know why them his mind drew,
He has got to get down, reasons to find.
His mindly nib, she oozes memories,
Of old and new…...
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Categories:
despotism, inspirational, introspection, metaphor, nature, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
Life On the StreetA monochrome of boho days
segue one another surreptitiously.
Endless pantomimes of idle chatter flutter by.
Cantilever bridge, a one stop halting site for gossip and suspense.
Small talk, bespoke winged creature, Combe of pleuron.
Turin shroud spotter in the...
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Categories:
despotism, birth, business, care, caregiving, imagination, integrity, words,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Religiously SpiritualThere’s no spirituality in religion
as there’s no religion in spirituality,
One is religiously unspiritual
The other, spiritually unreligious!
The gods of man’s many religions
are not the God of spirituality,
One is the fallacy of the mind
The other
is the...
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Categories:
despotism, religion, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Trenchant Recalcitrant Poet Welcomes Animadversion(alternately titled: aery diction galloped jocosely)
Abbreviation asper "FAKE"
abdication (wishful thinking),
an aberration Trump accepted
abjuration (or alternative) i.e.
ablation, thee apprenticed
president, would never forsake
abnegation (sooner his cold,
dead paws pried loose Putin
on the Ritz Carlton), this
abomination, his indiscriminate
abrogation appears...
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Categories:
despotism, 12th grade, fate, goodbye, hyperbole, mental illness,
Form:
Free verse
Gnarly Governance
O tree of liberty,
how much innocent blood
requires thee
to d free?
...
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Categories:
despotism, corruption, metaphor, perspective, truth,
Form:
Free verse
Global FighterHere i am again fighting that unfair army
Where demons of evil
Plan and conspire
To rule humans as slaves
I am still alive and fighting forward
Across all the continents
Against these giants of darkness!
I am the Legendary knight
My name...
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Categories:
despotism, character, courage, encouraging, hero, world,
Form:
Free verse
Independence Day“Merdeka! Merdeka!” was freedom’s cry
Triumphant shouts were raised high to the sky
This momentous day, no one could deny
An enacted freedom, none could defy
We live in a world that longs for freedom
Freedom from crooked and corrupt...
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Categories:
despotism, bible, christian, freedom, god, gospel, independence day,
Form:
Rhyme
Solitude SoliloquySOLITUDE SOLILOQUY
by Mark Miller © 12/22/2014
Like a suicide a funeral wake opens my bleached eyes of cobweb swirl
Fog's fear rolls through sleeps slumber nightmare torment land play
Walking into unseen voice...
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Categories:
despotism, anxiety, fantasy,
Form:
Blank verse
When Night Feeds DayWhen frights are most appealing than sunshine.
That puts a stop to any remaining hope to shine.
Hell's dogs will wait with their terrifying teeth.
while a deadly famine swallowed them underneath.
When the sky is coated by a...
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Categories:
despotism, analogy, angst, anxiety, bereavement,
Form:
Rhyme
The Death of a DespotThe Death of a Despot
By Elton Camp
Eternal vigilance is said to be the price of liberty
It’s also the price of despotism as we just did see
Eventually, even ones a dictator does bully or hire
Get their...
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Categories:
despotism, death,
Form:
Rhyme
The Insatiable White CreaturesBeneath the cold glare of the desolate night,
They came, greedy and insatiable white creatures,
Cloaked in prim pretense,
Every curve of their features seemed to express a fine arrogant acrimony and harsh truculence.
Expectation darkened into anxiety,
A thousand...
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Categories:
despotism, slavery,
Form:
Free verse
Song of a MinstrelMy heart erupts like a volcano
bursting with scathing songs,for
the lobes of tyranny,fattened
by the deceptive lyrics,from
sycophantic lips
My tongue,a molten kalam,shall
consume the valve of fear,preaching
caution to frustrated souls,now
my music must rise ,from
the din...
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Categories:
despotism, angst, social, visionary,
Form:
Free verse