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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: stigma, absence, adventure, angst, anniversary, beautiful, celebration, creation,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member 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: stigma, race,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Lay of the Best Man - Part 5
The Lay of The Best Man - Part Five


Have you heard about the bespectacled man who wore his glasses to bed?
Because when he awoke mornings his dreams were all blurry in his head.
And what about...

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Categories: stigma, humanity, men,
Form: Lay
An Open Relationship
Social settings have stigma attached to this. 
Atmospherically climactic negative correlations sustain society. 
Civilized individuals are naturally monogamous; serially… 
On the other hand gender segregated facility.

Men and woman,
Penis and vagina,
Birds and bees,
Conditions and stipulations…

A rule...

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Categories: stigma, assonance, relationship, social, society, together, trust, truth,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Living With a Myth
Living With A Myth

How dares one to speak of disability and live with it to tell the story narrate 
               ...

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Categories: stigma, society,
Form: Free verse



An Eternity Ii
And I begin my own steep climb into 
The Chalkland Downs                        ...

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Categories: stigma, betrayal, , memorial,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Echoes of My Past
The echoes of my past come
as a rumbling noise or a murmur
reminding me what I had gone through
and how I got to where I am now.

The twirls, the turns, the detours,
the deviations I took in...

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Categories: stigma, break up, family, freedom, heartbreak, loss, moving
Form: Free verse
Pressure
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pressures of the norm,
going beyond the storm.
branded by the stigma;
persecuted by other's feedback,
false insecurities,
lacking humility.
judged by the trauma,
hindered by all the drama.
toying with the hurt,
random ego sanity complex.
confusion with reality;
fantasy fanatics,
backsliding with...

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Categories: stigma, growing up, inspirational, life, people, stress, ,
Form: Rhyme
Huffing Paint In the Mini-Van
Baby birds tweet as their long skinny necks stretch towards blind faith. Somewhat frantically; newly born; next to dead; fragile existence; protected with life. Regurgitation from the same embodied mouth that an egg came from....

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Categories: stigma, imagery, innocence, metaphor,
Form: Narrative
Animosity Vessel
ANIMOSITY VESSEL :

Here she sit at her thresholds corner;
Looks pity but craving to blow a vandal,
Crazely permitting no one to untie her shameful sandal,
Eagerly wish people swallowed by scandal.
Chameleon her pseudonym screamed from the huddle;
Many...

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Categories: stigma, abuse, evil,
Form: Lyric
Corner of the Street
Pedestrians are moving ups and downs the day can define the differences he experiences in the bathroom, cars buzzing their noise, around my understanding I cannot keep on thrusting for answers which has to be...

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Categories: stigma, appreciation, butterfly, candy,
Form: Chant Royal
Fix Me
If anything, just believe in me
I’m almost everything, but free
Fix me, for I’m oh so broken down
Fix me, for I’m stronger on my own

I am recovering...I am recovering
Get rid of the stigma of suffering
I am...

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Categories: stigma, angst, betrayal, depression, desire, hope, how i
Form: Lyric
Together We Shall Rise
So many families torn apart, by a monster they can't see
Fentanyl takes hold and it won't let go, it's like a disease
Leaving loved ones feeling helpless and alone, wondering what to do
They turn their backs...

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Categories: stigma, addiction, community, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
The Lost Summer
From June to September
I cannot remember
A damn thing that I did
What took me over
Was a monster called Bipolar
Which escaped from the shadows where it hid

And to add to this schism
I was fighting alcoholism
A Demon that...

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Categories: stigma, addiction, allusion, analogy, mental illness, metaphor, self,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rwanda's Buried Calvary
A hundred days of tomb-like silence; a hundred days of blind eyes and deaf ears; a hundred days of wooden hearts and cruel minds. This was long ago, but still its stigma is there. Years...

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Categories: stigma, history, inspiration, life, race, strength,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Feeling Good
Crackling tension filled the community hall in Abergavenny 

‘We are in this together dear folks for a pound or a penny’

Speaking of which the loos were situated right behind the bar

To ensure that urinal relief...

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Categories: stigma, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Double Standards
When one makes viable peace 
Between erstwhile colonial whites 
And erstwhile colonized blacks 
To the advantage of the whites
We urge for a Nobel Peace Prize
Such was the case in South Africa. 

‘It is all for...

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Categories: stigma, conflict, peace, political,
Form: Free verse
Because I Live
I AM A Foster Child THAT FAUGHT AGAINST SOCIETIES STIGMA 
    In a world off track from thoughts like mine.  
In a dream, rewinding back, are the hands of time. 
...

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Categories: stigma, child, childhood, heart, how i feel, hurt,
Form: Other
Come Back To Me

Come back to me

I cried day and night after she walked away
I cried due to my love for her to come back 
But no way to persuade her
She had made her choice to walk away
I...

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Categories: stigma, romance, god, me, heart, night, god, heart,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Mental Illness
As a new day arises, you are once again faced with that trenched alarm bell.
You open your eyes to feelings of emotional turmoil in the pit of your stomach, a remembrance of this living hell....

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Categories: stigma, depression, pain, science, sympathy, trust, mental illness,
Form: ABC
Hello
Hello! 
          You seem to have made 
me a forgotten memory,
          But I’m a reality, that you...

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Categories: stigma, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
The Askance Chapter 5 Part 6c
There is no way forward should even if against I’m to plead
The only way for a return, is how the ancient words will read
And only for a return, nay a way it opens forward for...

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© Joel Lee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stigma, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
King of the Dogs
Asphalt pours into road under melting rubber tires-
A horse with ribs like bars on a prison cell walks lazily under the suns oppression. 
Many people work for peanuts, unhinged cringes at the laughing ones working...

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Categories: stigma, angst, city, culture, environment, imagery, society, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Moon Flower
Moon flower

You lay on white cotton sheets with the hospital logo imprinted
on the cloth and on the fabric of your life talcum powder for
your bed sores anorexic washed out gastric spittle dribbling
from ulcerous mouth facing...

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Categories: stigma, addiction, bereavement, caregiving, death of a friend,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Flackmoth On Etiquette
When it comes to rules of etiquette
be warned: Flackmoth’s easily upset.
Most rules are arbitrary, he insists,
promoted by the bored and idle rich
who see themselves as haute bourgeoisie
with a rigid predilection, you see,
for behavior they deem...

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Categories: stigma, humor,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things