I miss my mom
...I miss my mom.
I don’t remember much about her,
It’s been over a decade and a half since
I last saw her,
Before she faded into
The person she’s become now.
But I remember when she was kind,
I ...
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Categories:
rageful, abuse, anger, angst, daughter,
Form: Free verse
The Jewel Of Jesus
...
A polytheist would argue
just one God
That there are endless guards
and many rods
given these wards
With many temperaments and aims
devotion for a supreme being
Compassionate gods spread
ch...
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Categories:
rageful, jesus, religion,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Faster Than a Flicker
...I sort of hoped we would go out in flames, some dramatic spiral into rageful oblivion—a goodbye with ferocity and flair.
But instead, you fled… it was worse than a ghost how quietly you left.
N...
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Categories:
rageful, absence, conflict, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Pivotal Figures And Aspects
...The fearless soldier with a glowing and youthful look
aims his rifle toward his enemy behind the barrack,
while thoughts are focused on practical and clever survival;
the concept of horrifying dea...
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Categories:
rageful, adventure, birth, body, character,
Form: Imagism
Many Hard Days Ahead
...No question would be more realistic
to face more hard days ahead of us,
it's a challenge to put up resistance:
it's a wish that has deluded the optimistic:
we sought a brighter light more intense...
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Categories:
rageful, allusion, anger, conflict, hope,
Form: Lyric
Compelling Confusion is so uncool -No Way? Yes Way-
...Crumbled like dust and I began to stumble like ashes with a gust of wind – that’s what I felt before exchanging smiles and goodbyes…
Oblivious obviously…removing the plank from my own eyes of deep-i...
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Categories:
rageful, angst, anxiety, community, confidence,
Form: Acrostic
RIVERS OF REMNANTS a'flowing
...Rageful, brazen, mentally strong and no stranger to dangerous, yet precious attitude of gratitude at the same time
Imagining a river of remnants a-flowing
Vivacious, momentous memories spent with y...
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Categories:
rageful, angst, anxiety, appreciation, desire,
Form: Acrostic
Nadir
...Summer's salty doom knocked
ruggedly as I lay on the
sheets of tormented
threats and turmoil.
Jerks at the slightest beep.
Gasps at a faint knock.
Soaked in muddy debts
of frauds. A muscle p...
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Categories:
rageful, cry, dark, deep, desire,
Form: Free verse
Oblivion The Addicts Point Of View
...The need to escape is truly vast
Usually from memories of the past
Or a hungry need to get away
From harsh happenings of today
It's not so hard to make that choice
When heart pain smothers you...
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Categories:
rageful, addiction, feelings, judgement,
Form: Rhyme
A Tale of Redemption
...She was happy,
Smiling and cheerful,
They felt envious of her.
She was hardworking,
Brilliant and brave,
They grew spiteful of her.
She had an attractive charm,
And an innocent soul,
They...
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Categories:
rageful, conflict, death, deep, desire,
Form: Free verse
Sincerely Dr Jekyll
...I can feel this rage boiling,
Bubbling to the top.
I can feel it catching fire,
Gathering heat nonstop.
Trampled on, belittled, and used,
With pain and anger suppression fused,
Cap to bottle wh...
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Categories:
rageful, abuse, anger, bullying, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Mary, Mary Mother Of Humanity
...Mary, Mary mother of Humanity
we kneel before you singing praises
as angels stare at your image
of holiness, even they proclaim your grace;
and more than each star in this universe:
they are tru...
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Categories:
rageful, devotion, faith, hope, image,
Form: Ode
This Beach Without Palm Trees
...This beach without shady palm trees
is the chosen playground of harsh winds,
its sand is drier than the Sarah's desert;
nobody lays on a blanket to soak up sunshine,
not even kids play handball s...
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Categories:
rageful, adventure, beach, emotions, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Does Anyone Cling To Pain Indefinitely
...He was the most lonesome guy.
he surely didn't trust anybody
and the reasons were many;
he'll reveal his darkest secrets...
when he has shed all his tears
and realized how foolish he was!
Sh...
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Categories:
rageful, allusion, anger, feelings, grief,
Form: Rhyme
Getting It Speak Now
...Everyone’s getting covid. It’s become serious.
And pretty much everyone here is triple vaxxed.
1 in 17 at Yale have it now. One of my roommates got it.
I’m hoping I get it - if I get it - before ...
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Categories:
rageful, humor, school, teen,
Form: Free verse
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