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One Day
One day not so long ago 
I walked
Never alone
For the world 
Is always my home

It was a late
Spring snow
Yet I felt
Invisible red roses
Offering sweetest perfume
To my nose and soul

There’s such warmth 
In snow-filled winter
No bitterness
No...

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Categories: looting, humanity,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Drunk Tank Shank
I once spent a week in the drunk tank
couldn't handle the spirits that I drank
the cuisine wasn't half bad
we even had a few laughs
but I had to guard my butt with a shank


……………………………………………………………………….


It used to...

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Categories: looting, drink, joy, tribute,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Fall of Berlin
Fall Of Berlin

There on the wall hangs a mixture of paint on linen,
Leaving the impression of a city besieged, encased in ice;
Purposely frozen in horror to remind the living,
Of blood oozing from the rubble into...

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Categories: looting, history, war, world war ii,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Tears Are Flowing In My Eyes For Haiti Again
Haiti is a country that I love dearly
That's where I was born
That's where I took my first healthy breath
That's where I had my first inspiration
That's where I saw the first birds
There I saw the first...

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Categories: looting, abuse, corruption, emotions, future, heartbroken, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse
Watts Is Burning
Poet: Ken Jordan
Poem: Watts Is Burning
Edited by: Sparkle Jordan
written: July/2014


Run children run!
Run sister run!
Run brother run!

Run for your guns

We ain't backing down
Not this time -

Run through
the
poisoned 
 black smoke,

that
permeates
through
Watts -

Run pass
the
looting,

Run down
the
land mine
streets,

Run pass
the house
that's 
no longer
your home -

Run...

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© Ken Jordan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looting, anger, black african american,
Form: Light Verse



Watts Is Burning
Poet: Ken Jordan
Poem: Watts Is Burning
Edited by: Sparkle Jordan
written: July/2014


Run children run!
Run sister run!
Run brother run!

Run for your guns

We ain't backing down
Not this time -

Run through
the
poisoned 
 black smoke,

that
permeates
through
Watts -

Run pass
the
looting,

Run down
the
land mine
streets,

Run pass
the house
that's 
no longer
your home -

Run...

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© Ken Jordan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looting, anger, black african american,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Haiti, Haiti: the Decisive Battle of Vertieres
Haiti, Haiti, Haiti, the Land of Martyrs
Haiti, Haiti, the Land of Great Slaves
Haiti, Haiti, the Land of Ancient Braves
For many, the betrayed Land that matters.

Haiti, Haiti, the volcanic land of Fire
Haiti, Haiti, the land of...

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Categories: looting, africa, black african american, courage, death, race,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When I Was a Boy 1960s
I saw one flag raised and another fall
I saw the great lie of justice and equity for all

I saw a crisis that stopped the world
I saw a wall to keep out the cold

I saw a...

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Categories: looting, childhood, history, world,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Never Land Part 1
NOTE TO THE READER
Once Apun a Time

This yarn is a flossy fabric woven of several earlier warped works, lightly laced together, adorned with fur-ther braided tails of human frailty. The looms were loosed, purling frantically...

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Categories: looting, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Betraying and Sabotaging Haiti
Everybody desires something from our beloved Haiti.
Everybody is stealing from our embattled country.
The same individuals or goons, who are complaining,
Are the ones conniving, backstabbing and sabotaging,
The proverbial verbiage is that Haiti is poor/ destitute.
Our haters...

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Categories: looting, corruption, desire, discrimination, evil, political, racism, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Killed In Chicago, 8 Years Old
                  


  ~Who  Was She~


The little girl shot to death?
I hear this and lose my breath.

Didn't...

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Categories: looting, america, black african american, chicago, children, city,
Form: Couplet
Because We Have Debased
It's sister dramatic verse is: The Entertainment Rating System.**

Because we have debased the word 'mother,'
by adding onto to it the F***Bomb!
Because we have debased both the words:
adult and maturity to also mean 
pornography!**

Because we have...

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Categories: looting, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Ever Increasing World Wide Dominance of Red China
Since the 1990's Red China has been using an intelligence gathering
radar station monitoring USA's military operations of the southern
United States.  Now they are establishing a military training center
also located in Cuba just a few...

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Categories: looting, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Narrative
Dreams, Visions, Day mares and Night mares part two
This next nightmare also occurred in the day time as  well. This is what I now refer to
as "my own tribulation dreams" GOD sent me to try and wake me up by stopping my:
habitual...

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Categories: looting, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Prose
People Need Free Societies
People need free societies, but I am not referring to the deadly monstrous global pandemic! They need freedom of expression on line and/or in person.
And they need the freedom of speech coupled by a free...

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Categories: looting, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Katrina
Levees broke; Homes were broken, Stores broken into,

Survival of the fittest, trying to live another day...what else could they do?

Spirits broke, Hearts were broken, People broken in-two

Memories demolished, Lives abolished, not to mention no food!

Political...

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Categories: looting, history, natural disasters, people, sad, sympathy, me,
Form: Rhyme
The Perfect Storm Is Upon Us
Friends The Collapse of America, Society, the Economy, Food, and Gas Shortages, the devaluation of the dollar, death and misery are around the corner. It is coming at us like a freight train, with no...

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Categories: looting, how i feel, leadership, recovery from, storm,
Form: Narrative
Stop Defunding the Seattle Police Department
The Seattle City council is under the influence of radicals.  Seeking to defund their city's police department by 50%.  Fifty years ago, Communist China did the exact same thing. Now communist China is...

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Categories: looting, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Internal Drive
What is happening on the inside is a reflection of what is transpiring on the outside. What is happening on the inside is far damaging than what is going down on the outside. The dog...

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Categories: looting, adventure, betrayal, change, community, courage, deep, divorce,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Foolish Ruler
The day is coming and it will come, 
when in retrospect, men shall mock them.
Those who today ride in honour, trampling as they go.
the upcoming springs will research their shame which they pretend to ignore
evil...

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Categories: looting, africa, corruption, evil, freedom, history, hurt, introspection,
Form: Bio
Africa Rising
Home
How long will people die at the hands of mercenaries
How long will I be ridiculed on my own continent
How long will nature endure the harm being done to the land
There’s no place like home, no...

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© Kofi Amed   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looting, africa, beautiful, celebration, emotions, fate, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Trip On, Trip Up
Walk before you speak.
Lend your voice that seek.
Foot forward and back.
So will that be a fact.
Gone by and be well.
Trip up and put into a cell.
Got no one to talk to.
I want a phone call...

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Categories: looting, confusion, dad, death, depression, grief, health, humorous,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Carcass
Earth crosses her heart at midnight
Shaking loose dust upon battered edge
Scorn mocks the piercing night as daylight 
Moves swiftly with open jaws waiting for a fight.

I can recall the days when she was in full...

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Categories: looting, community, computer, cousin, dark, daughter, emotions,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Das Furer Trumpeting Totalitarian Triumph
Call me a pacifist activist deploring insanity of war,
never a Fitbit moon-unit soldier of military industrial
complex, this articulate baby boomer verily stupefied,
openmouthed, dumbfounded at inane ill logic to send
best and brightest, or even those boasting...

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Categories: looting, 11th grade, 12th grade, america, fear, how
Form: Dramatic Verse
Tales From the Victims of Yolanda
Through the storm surge and chaotic sky, 
the scale of destruction: hell on earth, 
towns flattened into a horrible wasteland, 
the deluge created ghost cities in a second, 
every night spent is a horror painted...

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Categories: looting, environment,
Form: Classicism

Book: Reflection on the Important Things