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Misdirecting Poems - Poems about Misdirecting
Good Enough
...Good Enough Cry Ugly’s shame lost its power. I took back my power… no longer relying on external validation of my worth… Unflinching reflection revealed that cry ugly's self-imposed shame wa......
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Sherry Barton
Categories:
misdirecting,
conflict, confusion, emotions, husband,
Form:
Prose
distracted by how things feel
...the ball rolls does it hit the inside or the outside regardless I'm jolted it's all behind the field of vision to be a pinball wizard I'd n......
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Di11y Da11y
Categories:
misdirecting,
emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Antichristian Trumpvirus
...Communion does not approach dawn to vilify our most public egotistic victims and predators. Who would it help to dismiss, with terrifying labels, iconic reproductions of sacred history? But......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
misdirecting,
christian, earth, health, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
A Standing Ovation Reward
...Pain sometimes rains strain That catapults us either to seek to inflict punishment On others as churlish challenges drain Our stamina until if misused pain robs from our judgment Powers of disc......
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John Sensele
Categories:
misdirecting,
poems,
Form:
Free verse
My Friend Amongst the Ghosts
...The noose around. The sound of all the birds outside unaware of what's about. The noose tightens. Your mind drifts, wondering about that thing that comes about when your soul is weak, in d......
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Chisala Kataya
Categories:
misdirecting,
confusion, dark, depression,
Form:
Free verse
My Goddess
...My Goddess I Met A Goddess! FroM The very starT ......
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Tom Quigley
Categories:
misdirecting,
inspiration, love, sexy, wife,
Form:
Etheree
Losing My Legal Virginity
...He called be up in the bright hours of morning Stating very serious offenses have been filed let me explain A complaint has been issued, it seems We have your number We have your digits We are reco......
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Justin Debrosse
Categories:
misdirecting,
allegory, angst, fear, me,
Form:
Free verse
Ghetto Stories
...Trapped within a mortal combat My life is the prize This game has swallowed my happiness and makes life a fight Knowing none ever win Death is all that's won Another ghetto poem Another ghetto ......
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Donny Ingraham
Categories:
misdirecting,
black-african amerlife, truth,
Form:
I do not know?
Me 2
...ME 2 MY LIFE HAS BEEN LIVED APART FROM THE START, I FOLLOWED MY HEART THEN IT BEGAN HURTING TO MUCH I WAS LONGING FOR A GENTLE TOUCH FOR ANOTHER TO SEE THROUGH, TO THE INNER ME THE OUTSIDE O......
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Solomon Storm
Categories:
misdirecting,
recovery from...longing,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Insomniac
...Stress, worry and concern keep me awake. They nudge my shoulder if I should sleep. We smoke cigarettes at my kitchen table, blowing smoke-rings until late morning hours. They sit in the ashtray g......
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Mike Samford
Categories:
misdirecting,
on work and working,
Form:
Free verse