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Opiated Poems - Poems about Opiated
Nuremberg To Washington
...Nuremberg, Nuremberg, I’ve done nothing wrong only followed orders, the children only song. First it was the word, next it was the book then it was history, surreptitiously they took. From a ch......
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Howard Manser
Categories:
opiated,
angst, anxiety, political, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Apocalypse Ii
...Night was drowsy and opiated, Hollow moon suspended,exfoliated Over the spiraled staircases, Blood drips chaotic from anemic faces. I can hear the dismal cacophony.. Girls, gaunt cheeks, bones ......
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Rajat Kanti Chakrabarty
Categories:
opiated,
allegory, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Not Such Great Expectations
...Paraphrasing Dickens speaking of Great Expectations through Pip's distraining voice, Our worst religious weaknesses and political meannesses and self and other deprivations are usually committe......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
opiated,
caregiving, health, humor, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
A Slice of Lemon
...The plaguing tictocs, of the grandfather clockProduces an electric current upon my skinAwakening cobwebs in my mind like a frockThe horrific......
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John Beam
Categories:
opiated,
addiction, betrayal, death, dream,
Form:
Rhyme
Flint
...Flint Within its brilliance gleaming Cool black in lacquered polished silver chrome Cranked up pistons bleached in summer’s heat Hot steam rising as gears thundering Beyond the crystal liquid c......
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Ronald Tirino
Categories:
opiated,
Form:
Abecedarian
Sleepless
...Late night I am awake 3:30 AM knows all my secrets Perhaps insomnia is a refuge my oasis I suffer darkly within my refuge Daybreak hours onward creep shred of sleep all but wavers in the spirit win......
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Ken Carroll
Categories:
opiated,
dark,
Form:
Free verse
Navel Contemplation
...I could write to you about what it feels like to be unhinged, untethered, to float on a breeze of malintent But what would it matter to you? Thinking random thoughts anchorless, adrift in a......
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Debbie Guzzi
Categories:
opiated,
confusion, depression, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
Forecast
...Looking for it, you will see my eyes against the blackness of the skies And trembling at my thundering heart before the lightning of truth Can flash upon the reality of self-admittance. Cumulus war......
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L'Nass Shango
Categories:
opiated,
black african american, nature,
Form:
Verse
The Man In the Iran Mosque
...Afghan Afghan wearing an Afghan leg lifted high a pissious 88 salute and drenching thirsty cactus masses ......
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Sean Cosslett Moore
Categories:
opiated,
angst, political, sad, war,
Form:
Free verse
Catholicity of Faith
...Horoscopes defy what the mind already knows Sagittarius categorized, Catholically inclined Religion forces Signed eyes to reconsider deliverance Archer status on the dance floor Lips poised cloth......
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Bella Cardenas
Categories:
opiated,
angst, confusion, faith, introspection,
Form:
Free verse