Long Dispensable Poems
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Ireland - a Divided Island Part Three
kaisers, kings, emperors fight for territory
dispensable bodies left in the ground on foreign soil, unreturned
militarisation of memory and folly
an Irish nation half-wrenched from a bloodied and wearied empire
...
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Categories:
dispensable, community, history, ireland, time,
Form:
Narrative
The Great Escape
The Great Escape
Perched on a rooftop terrace in glorious sunshine he watches ahead
Floats on his sky looks inwards and ponders the magic path unravel
...
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Categories:
dispensable, faith, fate, freedom, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Scarecrow
He knew he would never find
another woman who was as smart
and as stupid as me
That was his reason
for hanging on to me for dear life
Keeping me around meant
he'd always have a brain
Needing to feed...
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Categories:
dispensable, abuse, addiction, betrayal, black african american, depression,
Form:
Free verse
It Came In Our Dreams
“It Came in Our Dreams”
The Others
watch on,
somewhere above us.
we, ant like
form our battalions
soldier ants
with no substantial sting
repelling reptilian
brains in flight
striking our oily deals
sliding into our nightmares,
acrid smoke, bee-keeping our hives
we...
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Categories:
dispensable, dream, humanity, war, world,
Form:
Free verse
Strikingly Crafty Logomaniac Presents
Strikingly crafty logomaniac presents...
what else... his trademark blatherskite!
While sprawled comfortably
numb upon davenport
Iowa daily dose of poetic mishmash,
thus yours truly couches, kneads, sports...
his imponderable matted
swiftly styled balderdash
noah intent to kindle
potential ark enemy, nor abash
please pardon your
garden...
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Categories:
dispensable, 11th grade, 12th grade, beauty, creation, humorous,
Form:
Elegiac Lyric
Free Cee a Dusty Old Hurt Road
A DUSTY OLD HURT ROAD
I was steering my car in an un-alert mode
While driving down an old dirt road
My auto was making clouds out of dust
While I was doing that which I must
My hands grasped...
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Categories:
dispensable, angst, me, old, city, me, old,
Form:
Quatrain
The Fallacy of Agnosticism
Does the utopian human not salute,
The ideal person, right and sensible?
Which psychologists can easily foster and describe,
In certain personality models which are not dispensable?
The utopian human stands to beg,
The question...
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Categories:
dispensable, god, philosophy, psychological, religion, smart, truth, voice,
Form:
Rhyme
Crash
The Crash
f minor
Crash the last
It is so reprehensible
Jake the fake
Pass out the indispensable
Crash the last
It is incomprehensible
Just to spot
The need to be sensible
Snake the fake
Speak out the justifiable
Freak the geek
The lost...
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Categories:
dispensable, discrimination, drug, hope, lost,
Form:
Lyric
Don'T Demean Meaning
In my life, narrow margins matter
Opening my eyes wide
To better perspectives which don’t flatter
Dispensable pride riding on the tide
Where populism portrays norms
To which I don’t subscribe
Despite unusual forms and storms
I ride although I can’t...
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Categories:
dispensable, poems,
Form:
Free verse
Red, do I love, Red do I hate
Bleeding the power of a savage redcoat
Breaking the bones of weak allies.
I had hurt her for your love
As much as you loved to hurt.
By biting the face who cherished your gaze
By bleeding the blood who...
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Categories:
dispensable, art, crush, heartbroken, longing, love, lust, together,
Form:
Rhyme
Fig Leaf
An innocent life grabbed unaware
by the deceptive tentacles of base desire,
morphs into an inert entity of pleasure.
A lively human being, spirited and vibrant,
battered by the brute clutch of carnal instinct,
strays as strewn...
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Categories:
dispensable, abuse, violence,
Form:
Free verse
The Old Testament
It was apostolic tradition that the Church discerned writings
To be included in the list of Sacred Books
This complete list is called the canon Scripture
It includes 46 books for the Old Testament
45 if we account Jeremiah...
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Categories:
dispensable, bible, christian, devotion, faith, religion, religious, spiritual,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Child of the Elements
I am a rock; earth, air, fire and water;
a child of the elements.
I grow and erode;
my greatest strength is stillness;
my voice, the silence.
I am a tree, a child of the elements.
I...
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Categories:
dispensable, earth, earth day, nature, people, poems, poetry,
Form:
Prose
Why Feed Um
If We Don Need Um-Why Feed Um
We do not need to feed -
who we do not need
Every since they yelled
thar's gold in dem dar hills
dars oil in dat der groun
there's
diamons in dat der mine
there...
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Categories:
dispensable, corruption, satire,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Clanking Coins
The weight of sixty four cents in my pocket
Badgers me with the most vexatious of clanking sounds
The lack of sixty four cents in her wallet
Is that net worth amount of food missing from the...
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Categories:
dispensable, appreciation, change, hope, money, people,
Form:
Free verse
Source of Nile
North eastern whistling through papyrus banks
Emanating streams are from forest Rwanda
Collecting reserving ever controversial
No propagating ,Lake Victoria real natural source
We are from the source of Nile
Summer rain blessed over mount of Ethiopia
Seasonal...
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Categories:
dispensable, river,
Form:
Light Verse
The Shamed Soul
A life invaded by power of base desire
metamorphoses into an object inert.
A being pristine and vibrant abused
by the brute clutch of carnal instinct
strays like strewn pearls from string snapped.
The sane sense corroded by acid impulse
doesn’t...
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Categories:
dispensable, abuse, baptism, desire, evil, life,
Form:
Free verse
Justice
JUSTICE
Who has seen the abode of Justice? Where does she thrive and rest in solemnity,
Reigning as chieftain, defying wickedness?
Who knows the domain of Justice;
Where does she hold sway?
Is she satisfied...
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Categories:
dispensable, africa, anger, conflict, corruption, humanity, judgement, racism,
Form:
Free verse
I Am Yours and You Are Mine
I AM YOURS AND YOU ARE MINE
On the journey of a thousand miles
What keeps me going are your thoughts
My heart is very fond of you
Told me its difficult to live without you
Together we built blocks...
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Categories:
dispensable, africa, love, romance,
Form:
Rhyme
Able and Cannot
They say, in the end, that family will always be there.
I have learned that this is a lie...
If for Any reason you are NOT ABLE,
Then FOREVER you cannot.
They say that family is unbreakable,
If you ever...
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Categories:
dispensable, anger, betrayal, family,
Form:
Rhyme
Brink of Disaster
“Wars and rumors of wars” – the Bible says
That being so, then we should not be surprised
When selfishness and greed are bubbling over
When covetous, malicious, power-hungry leaders
Bring the entire world to the brink of disaster.
We...
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Categories:
dispensable, perspective, political, power,
Form:
Blank verse
Dust To Dust
He doesn’t remember
his great grandfather
who passed away when he was five
He can’t recall the wooden heart
he painted in a kaleidoscope of colors
that his father helped him to place
carefully in the casket
His developing...
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Categories:
dispensable, death, grandfather, memory, remember, sad, time, truth,
Form:
Free verse
'the Bank'
With history profusely we are gathered
Dispensable to the frenzy of power
For bright morrow a few is withdrawn
Seen, though to full length but yet at brim
Though carefully scattered in columns
In rows of lies we are kept
Like...
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Categories:
dispensable, depression,
Form:
Blank verse
Flawless Imperfections
Deviously she steps forward, trying to hide every true feature
Plastic covering the true pores, and what wasn't covered was hidden.
The real truth is that she is the fakest of the truth creatures
Being...
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Categories:
dispensable, angst, fear, life, teen, truth,
Form:
Free verse
Melted Watermelon
Where shall I go?
They ask of us what I cannot sacrifice,
So help.
You, scared of the void of dice,
Do not fear what you know has result,
Let their greed grind to a halt,
Their evangelism is disguised with...
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Categories:
dispensable, political, war,
Form:
Rhyme