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Ransacking Poems - Poems about Ransacking

Damn it this is our planet!

...Palindrome Poem...Reverse Verse about our Perverse Universe
(flip gravity.. what goes down must then come up - sorry..read down then back up)


"In this place we all call home
Monstrously Machia...
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Categories: ransacking, earth, environment, home, planet,
Form: Rhyme

Another Farage barrage

...Slewed and screwed by another Farage barrage


No longer a skewed malicious mirage

Stronger imbued with pernicious camouflage

Wronger spewed such vicious sabotage

Doom Monger crude offici...
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Categories: ransacking, political,
Form: Free verse



To Thief

...To Thief
Poem
Lionel Derbyshire

Thief
His seed is to steal
With his fingers long of sorrow
He will have no regrets tomorrow
Looting and ransacking freely
Escaping plainly and frankly
Every...
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Categories: ransacking, addiction, anger, conflict, evil,
Form: Free verse

Get out of my head mister chatterbox

...Get out of my head mister chatterbox!

Ransacking treasure trove 
of maximum headroom.

To remedy a fate worse than death
or orange hair oaf becoming 
forty seventh president
or contracting o...
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Categories: ransacking, abuse, anger, bullying, crazy,
Form: Free verse

Sad Endings

...There are many,
the threads of a public life
always unravelling
into more sadness.

We read of so and so
and his ending
her dire departing.

The sadness is a gesture,
an acknowledgement
th...
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Categories: ransacking, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberWild Fires

...Jolted out of my sleep state,
I'm weary-eyed --- it’s 4 am.
It takes a minute to clear the haze
as I wake to the scent of distant fires.

Recalling the news of yesterday,
slowly reality begins ...
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Categories: ransacking, fire, natural disasters, nature,
Form: Free verse

Spouse Cannot Forget Mine Suppressed Flatulence Upon Our First Date

...Spouse cannot forget mine suppressed flatulence upon our first date

While yours truly sat here 
at the desk housing MacBook Pro,
pondering his next idée fixe apropos
for gamut of anonymous read...
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Categories: ransacking, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme

Rebelling Against the Almighty

...The awful feeling tightens my vocal cords
that praised another god who never denied pleasures;
I abandoned faith and despised kindness:
it's time for God to show anger through ransacking,
taking ...
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Categories: ransacking, blessing, conflict, emotions, faith,
Form: Narrative

I Let a Lover Become My Vice

...Always plucking away one by one the seams that construct my well-being and when everything spells out, you run and hide
Like a tornado ransacking my soul, slowly wiping me out, deleting my existence...
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Categories: ransacking, abuse, break up, cry,
Form: Free verse

Never Again

...Pulled together
by a magnetic avoidance of loneliness,
fueled by an insatiable ardor
to evade a shortage of love.
Mutually splintered souls searching
for a place to embed and
implement a façade...
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Categories: ransacking, abuse, addiction, hurt, violence,
Form: Free verse

Haven

...I felt home
In its presence I felt warm & home
With no contact, I feel touched by just staring
Distance meant nothing  for if I could see I could feel
Its light made our nights as we lay calm wat...
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Categories: ransacking, adventure, age, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWord Painting In Black and White

...Word Painting In Black and White

Cubed ice dismantling the plank bridge with pliers 
made of syrup spilled with a dash of grief and brawn 
the reptilian doughboy mixes up another cosmic batch 
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Categories: ransacking, memory,
Form: Free verse

Walking With Him

...He smells wood smoke in the air.
It is autumn, and the smolder
of inert sap fills every nose,
ignites flameless fires in shrinking roots.

Now he buries that nose
in a pile of russet and gold-f...
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Categories: ransacking, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Wardance

...Your blasting from the back.
You know your under my skin.
 This is a constant battle.
 Here we go once again.

Your sickness is feeding off of me 
Havent you had enough.
Time to lay down your ...
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Categories: ransacking, abuse, anger, character, conflict,
Form: Rhyme

Bloody Oriskany, Part Ii

...Fierce fighting raged, but surprise was gone,
the Americans rallied and pushed hard,
the Indians fell back, out of the ravine,
the patriots driving them that far.

Hand-to-hand combat broke out ...
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Categories: ransacking, america, conflict, freedom, hero,
Form: Narrative

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