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Maru Poems - Poems about Maru

The 80's
...Hammers, Slammers, Polly Pockets, My Little Pony, and Pogs Back when my big sister collected frogs Hello Kitty, Kerokeroppi, Badtz Maru I'm bringing the 80's back to you American Dolls, Cabbage P......

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Categories: maru, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Captain James T Kirk
...Captain James T. Kirk Captain James T. Kirk Beat Kobayashi Maru Genesis Project 1.10.2017©deborah burch Form: senryu Theme: StarTrek......

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Categories: maru, allegory, allusion, best friend,
Form: Senryu



The Trouble With Nigeria
...When The Arrow Of God is No Longer At Ease Things Fall Apart The Voice of The Enemy Within Whispers At Dawn saying Weep Not Child as The House Boy named Maru looks at The Sterile Sky and ......

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Categories: maru, africa, appreciation, books, dedication,
Form: I do not know?
So Far From Home
...So Far From Home Under a curving shimmering blue fish bowl sky the small Patrol Torpedo boat cruises gentle summer swells in the distant Pacific, under summer skies torn apart by brutal bitter total......

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Categories: maru, conflict, death, freedom, history,
Form: Free verse
The Trouble With Nigeria - a Poem
...When 'The Arrow Of God' is 'No Longer At Ease' 'Things Fall Apart' 'The Voice' of 'The Enemy Within' 'Whispers At Dawn' saying 'Weep Not Child' as 'The House Boy' named 'Maru' looks at 'The Sterile ......

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Categories: maru, africa, tribute,
Form: I do not know?



Damn the Torpedoes
...Damn the torpedoes Damn the torpedoes the Yanks did say, When duds hit a Jap ship and fell away, Firing pins weren’t working well, One sub loosed 13 didn’t break the spell, Just sometimes......

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Categories: maru, adventure,
Form: Ballad
What Do You Need, To Be Noticed
...Am i just A convenience to you? I try and try to make you visualise the potential me and you have deep inside. I sometimes wish that I pass your mind, so I dont feel so stupid for always having y......

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Categories: maru, lossbeauty, beauty, love,
Form: Rhyme
Broken Friendship
..."A friend in power is a friend lost" Lost I feel for we were once burning like the brightest flames. We became so tied for not even a lie could make our hearts untied. Every time you cried I stay......

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Categories: maru, forgivenessfriend, me, pain, lost,
Form: Epic
Drugs Make Me Happy
...Remember when getting high was climbing up the tree, and we could see the sky and feel as if I could let go and fly and never open my eyes having that feeling that I would never die. Getting high......

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Categories: maru, depression, forgiveness, loss, mother,
Form: Epic
My Birthday Wish
...I sit on the floor and wait from dusk to dawn, for a new day will soon be reborn. I count all the blooming flowers, and count down the long hours, while mum takes her shower. Today's the day, for......

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Categories: maru, black african american, childhood,
Form: Narrative
Subjugation of Love
...Would you rather A lie which paints A faint smile to your face or be faced with the truth which lakes tears down your soft smooth face. Or hurt inside, being pushed aside by the one you love but ......

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Categories: maru, confusion, depression, devotion, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
22-02-2011
...All the lives whom've died. All now lying asleep in harmony and peace but leaving this world in agony. Innocent lives being pushed aside, like A tsunami passing by destroying everything within th......

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Categories: maru, sadlife, leaving, life,
Form: Rhyme
Heaven and Hell
...When I die Im gonna try and fly up to the place high in the sky, I can stop living A lie and stop wasting the tears from my eyes after all those times I got left behind. But I know I'm going to h......

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Categories: maru, confusion, funeral, inspirational, life,
Form: Rhyme
No Point In Being Happy
...Im crying and crying but Daddy wont get up for me, he lays there lazy humbled asleep. Wont anyone think of me? Mummy says, he might just be hungry, Hows A bottle going to fix me? All i need is lo......

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Categories: maru, brother, daughter, depression, family,
Form: Rhyme
Someone Stole My Shoes
...I needed to go to school that Friday Afternoon, but Someone Stole My Shoes. He Rocked my shoes at school thinking he was cool but everyone looked at him like he was just A fool A warned out used ......

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Categories: maru, childhood, depression, education, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme

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