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Offensively Poems - Poems about Offensively

Premium MemberIn Perpetuity

...Offensively defensive posturing
No stopping in sight
No reflection in view

Poisonous to everyone around you
Syphoning greed at record speed
Unchecked unseen
Hollowing the land

Blindly defe...
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Categories: offensively, america, conflict, hate, political,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWhy Is It

...Why is it?
the louder
and more ballistic
my self-righteousness
offensively becomes

The more
at night
I feel self-loathing,
when all is quiet
except dark ruminations
filling my silent bedr...
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Categories: offensively, anxiety, culture, happiness, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum



Premium MemberLandsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 18

...
When he reached the courtyard DynDoeth stepped from the shadows and greeted him.  One by one each of the Elders also stepped forward.   Erlenkönig greeted each in turn.  There were only six of ...
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Categories: offensively, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic

Controlling Until Lonely

...Is it manipulation or delusion
when you don't believe what I say
Do you want control of situations
because it's easiest your way

Only a weirdo would do that
it's so very strange
I ain't seen ...
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Categories: offensively, corruption,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberNeedy Daddy

...The children pop out of the cars and head for the school door.
Some parents barely let their feet clear before they drive off.
One or two will give a cherry wave.
One mom always yells “have fun, y...
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Categories: offensively, school,
Form: Narrative



Premium MemberTender Start, Beautiful End

...*Image of an ivory cocoon extended home provided by Pixabay.

Tender Start, Beautiful End
Poetic Forms: Concrete

First betold,
for here are the I's,
it's not that we...
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Categories: offensively, age, growing up, insect,
Form: Concrete

Finding Reasons To Live Through It

...Flickers of flames
Licking embers
Slowly but surely
Do you see that?
Fire is catching
Fire is catching
Fire is catching
Every single
Pair of eyes
Glued on the screen
Following the recent re...
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Categories: offensively, day, fire, hope, life,
Form: Free verse

1st Heard On Poetrysoup - Atlantaser City

...Atlanta is better described these days as: A T L A N T A S E R

1. Because Rayshard Brooks was killed for being tough enough - & drunk but innocent & cooperative with cops - yet wresting the offens...
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Categories: offensively, america, angst, black african
Form: Didactic

Premium MemberThe Race Concept

...Black, white, asian and chinese,
are so called terms to describe people correct politically, 
The N word and all other terms for degrading ethnicities,
are used to define people others hate in a m...
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Categories: offensively, racism, science,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHomage To Integrity

...Mental and physical health
require,
and contribute to,
Integrity.

Integrity has two faces,
internal and external,
climates dominant and subordinate,
cultures poly-inclusive and mono-segregat...
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Categories: offensively, earth, environment, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse

Hindsight

...Hindsight 

you are watching someone all too familiar
hovering anxiously above and apart
a shadow puppet
bound to neither be seen nor heard
again you sigh and shake your head
they stumble down...
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Categories: offensively, feelings, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWhat Would Wallis Say

...What Would Wallis Say?

What would Wallis say if she were there that day,
a divorcee too, American through and through?
Did she offensively blink when Diana winked?
She and Adolf were friend...
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Categories: offensively, england, history, prejudice,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWhisper Whisper Giggle Giggle

...Our newest  principal will arrive, ready to change all of our existing programs.
I heard this two weeks before her report date.
Her small non-listening ears will be closed as tightly as her heart.
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Categories: offensively, 12th grade, community, confidence,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberHeroes and Villains

...Everyone's great cause
projects them as our future's therapeutic hero.
So all against our health-intending causes
reject us as potential victimizers,
ostracizers,
impeachers,
disenfranchisers,
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Categories: offensively, caregiving, health, humor, integrity,
Form: Political Verse

Hark - Joan of Arc

...Hark! Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc fought for nationality and self-government,
The right to citizenship and an to identity that's yours,
One to do with your country, your space and your privileges;
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Categories: offensively, history, political, power, war,
Form: Rhyme

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