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Punishing Poems - Poems about Punishing


Premium Member I'M Only Punishing Myself
I stay in bed safe and warm But it's hiding that sets my mind running Imagining the things that will tear me down I'm better off up and just getting on with it There's no such thing as safe and warm when you live on the inside looking out...

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Categories: punishing, abuse,
Form: Free verse
Punishing a Defaulting Unionist
Loosen now his tight valves. You do nothing by halves Not like you've bruised his calves While he's not got what salves... His tube deflate through valve: With six-inch nail hit valve, The air in tube to halve; When cops into it delve, Say "A case of mad valve!" Ask me my opinion: It's a heart cast- iron: A daring to pinion The arms of one's...

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Categories: punishing, allusion, betrayal, conflict, people,
Form: Rhyme



Punishing Therapy
I Christ-proclaimers are the worst punishers In self-righteousness, little mercy, no Grace Should one perchance fall into their "church" Hindu Gandhi, "terrorist Mandela" compare better Jesus is not honored by phoney pastors, Church "leaders" and therapist-advisors! In Africa, my GURU was hard, but not like them! Among other "religions" grace shows its face - not here ... II Saint D of Adelaide only advised a...

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Categories: punishing, africa, anti bullying, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Punishing Silence
Do we choose silence not only as a tool for self-protection when speaking our latest chapter stories feels unsafe? But also stern silence may become a weapon to ward off apathetic enemies of our straight hopelessly white monotheistic monopolistic patriarchal capitalist enemies Who would not seem to care to love us more than we ourselves can love them as part of us right now left multiculturally and ecofeminist silenced here. As you go and liberally grow silent, I may quietly then...

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Categories: punishing, community, health, humanity, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Punishing Myself
I decided to punish myself So I took away painting I would not allow myself to dance a step I wished I had another leg With a third leg I could perpetually kick myself. I deserve whatever happens I told myself Angry that I had made the mistake Wishing I had longer arms SoI could stab myself in the back...

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Categories: punishing, self,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Punishing Herself Gladly
Ideas bark and growl One of them bites her But still she persists Punishing herself by not writing Not painting Not doing anything she likes to do She deserves to be flogged, whipped, and beaten She made a big mistake, She is determined to ruin the rest of her life if necessary Why don’t you write something? Another encourages her He has no...

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Categories: punishing, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Punishing Own Souls
A birth is always delivering a good soul and character like a mould the environment around makes him a good or bad character,a man responsible for punishing his own soul if it’s bad!...

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Categories: punishing, abuse, character, conflict, inspiration,
Form: Blank verse
Punishing Lies
PUNISHING LIES About: This poem was actually written a few days ago. Earlier this month and last month, a grew a bit of anger in me. This anger was forged and created by the people around me. And, so because of how I angry I was the best way I dealt with it. Was, by writing...

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Categories: punishing, anger, conflict, dark, family,
Form: Free verse

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