Penalized Poems - Poems about Penalized

... Tall Her Eminence stood, calling my name, My first-grade teacher of notable fame, Who had taught most all my kin years before, Now she was summoning me to her court. She was judge and jury,......Read the rest...

...Slavery is not the end of atrocities Suffered by minority communities The every day systematic sway Of bricks piled against you like A wall of pain So many bricks The millions murdered for sim......Read the rest...

...Written: August 21, 2023 ______________________________________________________________ This planet is such a vast variegated palette. All ethnicities, cultures, and hues have talent......Read the rest...

...I WAS ABUSED BY MY MOTHER AND HER BOYFRIEND AT THE AGE OF THIRTEEN, THIS POEM REFLECTS THOSE HARDEST MOMENTS FOR ME. THEY RAN OFF TO ALASKA WITH FIVE OF MY SIBLINGS WHEN I TOLD MY GRANDMOTHER WHAT TH......Read the rest...

...Incessant taxes, an unyielding bane, A weight that crushes, a burden I sustain, As a citizen, I bear this mantle, To uphold my patriotic crown. And yet, the taxes rise unceasingly, A relentles......Read the rest...

...Dr Marcus said to Captain Kronos. You have to come quick! Deaths all over the village, we are getting ancient, old and sick! Kronos brought his hunchback, Professor Grost, of course. What was happ......Read the rest...

...Night dreams. From whence do they come? Night dreams. To where are they going? Night dreams. Perhaps from daily thoughts; Surface as well as sub-conscience ......Read the rest...

... Their mere weapon was their forbidden courage, hands barren with no armaments, no ammunitions, marching towards the proud valley of death, dedication born from their sempiternal dreams of a fr......Read the rest...

... (Weather Forecaster Threnody) I know, I know, I’ve compromised My high repute, to my demise. I have been trashed and penalized When forecasts don’t materialize. You......Read the rest...

...Somewhere on the hardwood Play grounders said you were good Talent agent brought you indoors They were really fir sure In between the flashing lights Gleaming and bright Loud noises Dro......Read the rest...

...Anomalous poetic contrivance evokes... googling inept kickstarted lame outré jaunty hokum (alternately titled: Random screenshot within me noggin instantaneously transforming, née devolving i......Read the rest...

...When I was born, who would have thought I’d grow up to be ruled by a clock. Clocks mock dreams while hours gawk - clicking off our minutes, letting seconds go - - Did I turn the coffee and......Read the rest...

...She waited all day long for the evening ray. Trees were all barren, weather of a colder day. She finished reading the letter, kissed it, lovingly, much Some words never get old, so full of life......Read the rest...

...Cackling old hens posing as journalists- thinking themselves angles of light, lay poisonous eggs filled with lies and gestating hate- riling against common sense, and the rooster crows at noon.......Read the rest...

...You Fall ... the ground of your reality dissolves in this stream of distraction, this inconvenient passion the mawkish pop music you mock is now singing your story, as your thoughts, your brea......Read the rest...