Marcela Poems


Restlessness Allows No Inner Peace

...His buddies called him Brant, he was the strongest man
made of solid muscles and he seemed mighty; 
he became a fugitive after he raped two women
and robbed to get money for his coke and whiskey.
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Categories: marcela, abuse, addiction, corruption, death,
Form: Rhyme

Sin

...There is great sin in the hands of men.
Sin in the hands with blood.
Sin in hands of men with no face.
A sin who speaks and says: HATE!
A sin who speaks and says: MINE!


And we speak from our...
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Categories: marcela, abuse, betrayal, conflict, death,
Form: Free verse


Fragmented Poetics

...I think sometimes, 
in an effort to sell reflections 
of life,
egotistic mirrors 
break themselves 
into a million pieces.


Fractured verses,
bent and poisoned,
deformed from the ill-treat...
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Categories: marcela, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse

Hands

...To Philip Lavine (1928-2015 USA) 


I saw the announcement.
The one of your passing.
It’s just that it came to me
among all other messages,
one that said you had left for
other lands,
but I ...
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Categories: marcela, poetry, poets, solitude, sorrow,
Form: Free verse

Murky

...Carrying disturbing 
rubbish
from polluted hands


River still singing
Life
still running strong
but as insults given 
by bystanders on the shore
is the vomit
of our carelessness.




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Categories: marcela, life, pollution, river, society,
Form: Free verse


Love

...Essence defining thoughts
emerging from the core of life.
A glow coming from your voice.
Love.




©All rights reserved. Author Marcela Villar M. 2015...
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Categories: marcela, emotions, life, love, voice,
Form: Free verse

Thirsty Border

...Tired of the soil and of death
dreams caught you crossing
trying a one way trip.
You've eaten the flesh and the eyes
from the trees that one day looked at you,
but you are today an unforgiving d...
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Categories: marcela, africa, america, children, discrimination,
Form: Free verse

Our Infamy

...Another day void of daydreaming,
a clean smile has perished, drowned
under our policies of greediness.


The oceans of the planet won’t hide
our infamy or conceal our sins.
Perfectly pure hand...
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Categories: marcela, childhood, christian, corruption, death,
Form: Free verse

New

...Life passes by, 
enters into a new reality each day;
each instant becomes altered.


Have we changed?




© All rights reserved. Author Marcela Villar M. 2015...
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Categories: marcela, inspirational, life,
Form: Free verse

Be Aware Dear Poets

...A poetess friend of mine Marcela VM has told me that her poem titled ”Mud” was plagiarized by a lady name Francis Robinson with the title “Man In His Own Image” posted in a poetry group called “Poeti...
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Categories: marcela, absence,
Form: ABC
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