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Tea With A HandshakeCrossroads in the desert sands swirls,
an orb whirls around as clouds gather,
lightning bolt violet violently twirls,
roads crack with shotgun thunder.
Visage a pearl cascades as she approaches me,
cut through the dirt she speaks a litany reverie,
“You...
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Categories:
power, art, conflict, crazy, dark,
Form: Free verse
Saint Catherine Was ExcaliburI always said tether to the void
Not any idealistic reason or choice
Now suspended I know why I’ve been devoid
Because how can one speak with an inside voice
Where no one can hear you outside yourself
Dawn of...
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Categories:
power, adventure, conflict, corruption, crazy,
Form: Epic
Invisible WorldsA spark ignites, ideas take flight,
In minds that dare to shine so bright.
Colours swirl and rhythms flow,
As seeds of inspiration grow.
Outside the box, we love to think,
You are connecting dots with invisible...
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Categories:
creation, imagination, power,
Form: Rhyme
Improvisation
improvisation
to better serve the nation
like lightning was he deposed
now all seems composed
~ forced smiles seize...
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Categories:
change, political, power, smile,
Form: Tanka
Cry Uncle
Neither bells rang
nor rifles sounded
The transition quiet
neither looting nor riots
A veritable coup
...
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Categories:
change, political, power, today,
Form: Rhyme
Political EnemiesThe enemies of your enemies
In politics are your political friends
The friends of your enemies
Are definitely not your friends
Politics get dirtier everyday
These days, lots of people are being hurt
Politics get nastier everyday
Mad or crazy politicians have...
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Categories:
corruption, patriotic, political, power,
Form: Rhyme
Stepp'n Downfarewell
stepping down
less one this ticket
empathy for our country
the torch is passed, age has revealed its sly self
...
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Categories:
appreciation, courage, political, power,
Form: Suzette Prime
The World Jump - Dude Like Biblical?every animal
insect, bird
every human
in the world
every thing
of living being
upon this one day
did a jump
when all just jumped
the same moment
then the thump
of the almighty landing
and by some miracle
behold, the resetting
...
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Categories:
animal, humanity, miracle, power,
Form: Light Verse
BlessingThere's no inflation
In Him; no crisis rather
If you just obey....
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Categories:
blessing, faith, perspective, power,
Form: Senryu
The Rot of the RepublicListen up, 'cause I'm about to spit some truth
About a disease that's eating our society from the root
Corruption, the silent killer, the thief in the night
Stealing our future, our justice, our right
Bribes exchanging hands, backdoor...
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Categories:
corruption, people, power, society,
Form: Free verse
Big OneBig one is coming
Each bringing torch and candle
Marching and yelling....
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Categories:
people, perspective, political, power,
Form: Senryu
Electricity
Electricity is what we all need,
It empowers us all,
Fulfills our greed.
We've created it by using our brains,
Recreating natural miracles
to meet our gains.
Nuclear power has given us most
but terrified the masses from coast to coast.
Now we...
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Categories:
power,
Form: Free verse
There Once Was A President JoeThere once was a President Joe
Who was awful forgetful and slow
To the point he forgot
Who was who and was what
Go Joe! (As in actually go)
The door's over there, Joe. Take care
With the steps, and look...
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Categories:
power, america, leadership, old, political,
Form: Limerick
The Strength Prayer
The nameless and formless-
endow me with enough strength
to deal with this ‘self’
To keep my eyes open always
For seeing myself,
To hold my thoughts
like heart-holds breath
To watch my deeds,
To listen to my words
To make me see...
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Categories:
corruption, courage, power,
Form: Free verse
TeardropsTeardrops
My Teardrops
By: Ashley Marie
My teardrops fall like the rain, coming down out of the sky. My tear drops fall for so many reasons, that I don’t talk about. My teardrops fall like the...
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Categories:
power, cute love, day, girl,
Form: Free verse
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