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Psychologically still thirteen
Psychologically still thirteen
Ordinarily meaning pre Internet days
familiarization with me would entail
bringing the avid listener
into my private mancave hideaways
less a physical place than a juncture in relationship,
(whereby one or the other of us)...
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Categories:
inflicted, 7th grade, age, angst, birth, blue, family,
Form:
Rhyme
On My Mother Passing
ON MY MOTHER’S PASSING
i wanted to keep my mother physically with me
but it would be like trying to hold the sun
like in life she still shines brighter than any star
is as gentle as the finest...
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Categories:
inflicted, cheer up, mother, mother son,
Form:
Narrative
Wall Street
Set upon the new world stage within the burning fires of hell. Silently posed factions of the elite, suppress the true inherit of Mother Earth. The meek children bending over for millennium, taken spankings of...
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Categories:
inflicted, political, slam, social, war, war, world, lost,
Form:
Epic
Over and Over Agin
sometimes i talk to myself,
my mind is racing,
i dont know what to do...
so hard to explain.
depression isn't a stage
or a faze some kids go through
it shatters you...
i saw it all.
she cried silent in...
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Categories:
inflicted, childhood, dark, daughter, death, depression, forgiveness, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
Precious Priceless Progeny
Precious priceless progeny
Hands down the most dramatic change ever needed to make the most profound impact awoke from helping beget the first offspring. An internal paradigm shift reshuffled priorities...
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Categories:
inflicted, absence, adventure, angst, anniversary, beautiful, celebration, creation,
Form:
Rhyme
Attempts At Lifelong Friendships and Holy Matrimony
Introduction: once again I incorporate
my trademark penchant
to fabricate fictitiously
portions of the following poetic endeavor
can you care to
discern fact from fiction?
Attempts at lifelong friendships and holy matrimony...
Shot thru with figuratively cankerous nub,
cuz yours...
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Categories:
inflicted, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, age, anger,
Form:
Rhyme
Ending In a Deadly Minor Key
So here's my question for this dawning day,
like a WinWin ruminating message in a bottle
floating through a LoseLose climate sea
felt still foggy from last night,
some mysterious how now;
One of many
health related strategic WinLose issues
tuning out...
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Categories:
inflicted, anger, anti bullying, dark, fear, green, grief,
Form:
Political Verse
Inception: Tears of Bittersweet Sentiments - Collab With Mikey Part 5
He lifts me up on cloud nine
I’m a lost sheep in godly sleep
He nurtures me like His child – I’m feelin’ fine
I’m a joyful sheep in godly sleep
Dead leaves of dried hope and fervor-lacking faith...
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Categories:
inflicted, betrayal, emotions, encouraging, words, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Old Glory Has Something to Say
Old Glory has Something He Wants to Say
By – Roger White
The dawn’s first sunlight crests over the eastern horizon. A midnight dark sky leisurely changes tinctures: blue becomes purple, bright azure and...
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Categories:
inflicted, 12th grade, discrimination, freedom, patriotic,
Form:
Free verse
Earthfirst
America First
speaks a RightWing monocultural intention
currently championed by Trumpians
and Republican Aristocracy of Evangelism
Tea Partiers,
by xenophobic paranoids
and sociopathic pharisee fascists,
by economically blind
deaf
and angry
bigoted
terrified shouters;
just the opposite of dumb,
yet not cooperatively mindful either
of our global...
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Categories:
inflicted, anger, community, fear, happiness, health, humor, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
Be Human For a Day
The World has been playing a game
Oh what a shame
The world has been playing a game
This is insane
Leaders come and leaders go
Leaving me to continue the show
Leaders come and leaders go
Repeating the show of long...
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Categories:
inflicted, america, business, character, corruption, crush, desire, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Now and Then and Now Again
1
Though still within our infancy,
we strive to thrive, but woefully
we flash and flaunt our 'primacy',
display our trophies pridefully.
Our terra firma ecstasy
destroys survival's harmony,
lays waste to life on land and sea.
Mankind, thy name...
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Categories:
inflicted, corruption, culture, environment, money, pollution, racism, religion,
Form:
Monorhyme
Dreams
Dreams……
In your Dreams, what is it that you see when you close your eyes at night?
In your Dreams, are you alone? Is there a special feeling of something or someone that you can feel but...
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Categories:
inflicted, fantasy,
Form:
I do not know?
Jesus Told Me
Jesus taught and lived
Those who follow the Way
Truth
Life, rather than punishing death,
would be known
by our love,
especially for our enemies.
He did not say, or live,
Those who punish themselves and others with death threats
and war planning
and technology...
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Categories:
inflicted, community, culture, health, history, integrity, love, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
Sacred Spacemaking
Dear Neighbors,
community co-investors,
sharing an outdoor green riverside Commons
and an indoor
historical CommonSpace
Both, and all, sacred
to panentheistic me
and probably more mundanely secular
to monoculturing LeftBrain dominant
verbally rationalistic
you
And yet, co-relational lives of thought
and feeling always matter
to cooperative
effective communication resilience
through...
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Categories:
inflicted, community, culture, health, integrity, power, relationship,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Jim Crow's Demise
Hello. I was born after the Civil War and met my fate after much civil unrest. You may have never encountered me, but some things you might already know. My name is Jim Crow, and...
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Categories:
inflicted, race,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Room 123 Part 2
We had our serious moments, talks about our lives, and then there were moments of pure bliss just enjoying the comfortable silence
We would laugh and talk all about our pasts and things that we had...
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Categories:
inflicted, heartbreak, longing, love, sad love,
Form:
Rhyme
Is Joss Whedon 'I Am' - Christ Reincarnate
Is Joss Whedon ‘I AM?’ (1) Christ Reincarnate?
I Think That That’s Doubtful!
More than Trump ‘IS’ (1) (by...
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Categories:
inflicted, america, graduation, high school, humor, life, love,
Form:
Rhyme
His Name Was Seth - the Free Style
~ His Name Was Seth ~
( Free Verse )
And as time marked its days
And went by, Adam and his wife Eve
Came together and had another...
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Categories:
inflicted, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Escape of the Bluesman's Song
Within the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch a rickety chair
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your old pair of getaway feet gives
a different walk of...
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Categories:
inflicted, africa, america, grief, racism, slavery, song, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
Shame and Guilt Sabotaged Mine Healthy Growth
Shame and guilt sabotaged mine healthy growth...
and let yours truly not forget emasculation
that prickly emotional immobilization
whereby these lovely bones
subject courtesy senescence
upon cremation reduced to obliteration.
Inching closer to mortality
linkedin with concomitant
subtle deterioration of body...
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Categories:
inflicted, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Free verse
Part of Me: A Fallen Child
Part of my soul severed by their ruthless oppression, demoralization and exploitation of a frightened and abandoned child.
Part of me drowning in detrimental sorrow as a 10 yr. old coerced by the evilness on the...
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Categories:
inflicted, abuse, anti bullying, child abuse, childhood, for
Form:
Free verse
Ashurah
(Every year in the lunar month of Muharram we Shia Muslims commemorate the brutal martyrdom of the grandson of our Holy prophet Muhammed (s.a.w) and his family and friends at the hands of fake hypocritical...
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Categories:
inflicted, history, islamic, remembrance day, sad,
Form:
Elegiac Lyric
Afflictions and Perspectives
foisted upon her was the merry go round crystal chandelier
it stuck in her beautiful mind like a beacon of flaming desire
of clouds fried by a cuckoo with an indestructible socket
her eyes wide upon pupils dilated...
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Categories:
inflicted, addiction,
Form:
Free verse
Domestic Mask
I see a rose wilting by the darkness of an abusive husband/
And I feel guilty just standing by and not doing something/
I’m proving nothing with my inactivity and hollow words/
Truth is hard to swallow but...
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Categories:
inflicted, abuse, dark, poetry, women,
Form:
Rhyme