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Peaceniks Poems - Poems about Peaceniks


Easy Chair
...Armchair ambassadors Lying in wait Have all the criteria For the perfect state – That Garden of Eden That Nirvana afar History just slaps them So they raise up the bar It’s so easy to sol......

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Categories: peaceniks, peace, philosophy, religion, war,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Indigestion
...It started with an apple in paradise or was it a date they consumed Had they kept their clothes off laundry day would have been easier The smell of seduction and no fake news Honestly who c......

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Categories: peaceniks, conflict, corruption, food,
Form: Free verse



Cuffs
...At protests in the 60's We were dragged away in cuffs. The cops arrested everyone - The peaceniks and the toughs. As we grew up, the only cuffs Were those found on our pants. Designers did de......

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Categories: peaceniks, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Terrorism
...What is the world teaching our young? Now a new day on Earth has begun, There's terrorism as a new tourism, using as a mask, any form of schism, We all accept this as a norm, It's time for attit......

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Categories: peaceniks, angst, anti bullying, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Amulet of Peace
...An amulet of peace hung ‘round my neck, An AR16 rifle in my hands…. Seemed like such a paradox, In the paddies and jungles of Vietnam. An amulet of peace hung ‘round my neck, A man’s life was in my ......

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Categories: peaceniks, adventure, america, angst, change,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Private Schlink's Musings On the Vietnam War
...Gawd! I awoke this morning wondering what I'm doing in this miserable place! I thought the oath I took was to defend America's shores, not a foreign race! The French made a mess and ran, now, Amer......

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Categories: peaceniks, warwar, home, america, home,
Form: Rhyme

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