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Scarcity created by Those that Steal Our Abundance
...Abject poverty it is said, must actually be honed, Then cultivated and even forced bred, This necessarily includes paper money of course, since they print it for free, offset by our taxes a mea......

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Categories: overpaid, betrayal, community, society,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Mending Attitude
...Life, already, is difficult and short, with pain dealt by the hands of others, as in relentless judgment they hold court. I've had enough from my sisters and brothers - without burdening mysel......

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Categories: overpaid, psychological,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Murdering the CEO
...When the frustrated socialist sees that health care isn't free He turns into a killer, claims he's saving you and me He murders a CEO, to make a point, because he could For the goal of perfection ......

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Categories: overpaid, crazy, evil, hate, humanity,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member I Was a Will Smith Fan Once
...I love the way the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences let Will Smith sit there, for 40 minutes, preening in the front row, in plain sight, after he assaulted a black man at the Oscars. I......

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Categories: overpaid, success, teen, violence,
Form: Free verse
The Poet of No Regret
...Now another bird. My poem for those who, in a period of uprisings or vice, and want to depart with light heart and cheer. Nymphea and Hymen! I see the tree of Hymen gleaming in the night, my heart......

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Categories: overpaid, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Paid In Full
...I’ve mucked around when drinking beer like many other blokes, who love to be involved when playing silly nonsense jokes. It’s great to see a ‘bunny’ puzzled and completely unaware that pranksters ......

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Categories: overpaid, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Prose Poems Ii
...Prose Poems II by Michael R. Burch These are prose poems (is that an oxymoron?) and experimental poems... briefling by Michael R. Burch manishatched, hopsintotheMix, cavorts, hassex (q......

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Categories: overpaid, poems, poetry, rose, roses
Form: Prose
National Anthem, Revised
...It's our national song But the words are all wrong 'Cause it sings about war and the glaring of rockets. So I'll write words quite new But I haven't a clue Just some pieces of lyrics I crammed i......

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Categories: overpaid, america, humor, song,
Form: Light Verse
The Rapist Therapist
...Therapy is afraid of me, I'll write it down for you to see. The mental examination process of my necropolis, Abomination  of mental stability, into a thought abyss. If you think before you act,......

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Categories: overpaid, i am,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Follow the Dancing Dingbats
... Golly, this day could be my very last! So no, I am not going to organize my house really fast. I will sit with my cat, her calico fur, a love drape upon me. With warm cup of Joe and y......

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Categories: overpaid, freedom, meaningful, perspective, planet,
Form: Rhyme
An Unrevised Poem About Baseball
...I watched as the Mets slammed the opposition 10 -2 Been a fan for years Played catcher for a little while as a kid Watching sports is a great way to take your mind off The terrible things we see......

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Categories: overpaid, baseball,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Losing With Grace
...Losing with Grace..... Baseball players know how to play their game and move on. When they lose, they lose. They don't talk of collusion, or who stole bases and worse.. To call in the Fed to ......

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Categories: overpaid, america, baseball, community, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Tooth Fairy's Confession
...Everyone has a good old time, they're written in songs, they're written in rhyme they have their own days or have their own season and none of those guys get more applause than that fat old dude ......

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Categories: overpaid, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Happy Idiot
... I dance in the shadows And sing from the gallows And write verses without an eraser I'm a Supernova racer Look me in the eyes and smile I'm doing the two-step on the tile My......

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Categories: overpaid, confidence, dance, freedom, happy,
Form: Free verse
Three Lions
...The footballs on the tele. The stars ain't in the sky. They are kicking bags of wind about Faking injury's all the time. The wages make your eyes water The antics make you cry. Oh the footbal......

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Categories: overpaid, football,
Form: Free verse

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