Reconstruct Poems

Premium MemberOF US AND DISMANTLED JUSTICE

...OF US AND DISMANTLED JUSTICE    

Equality smashed!
Slammed down by the new,
Unjust sledgehammering laws:
Scales of justice ripped away
And thrown in the junkyard:-

Time to reconstruct:
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Categories: reconstruct, wisdom,
Form: Tanka

Atopos

...the space
was invaded by his disappearance,
everything he touched felt so quiet, and alive,
more alive than i was,

(i sat on the bed, curled, like a dog,
with the nozzle on its paws,
eyes in ...
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Categories: reconstruct, for him, i miss
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberMy soul weeps again, calling out your name

...My soul weeps again, calling out your name,
Through endless dreams of silence.
I lose my roots, no longer knowing where you are,
My soulmate, from where will you appear in evenings?
I write lette...
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Categories: reconstruct, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

I'm a Puzzle Man

...I was a poor boy from New Orleans.
Living in fear.
No one taught me how to steer.
My A.D.H.D made be focus on the fear.
The O.C.D made me re-live all the worst years.
Always told myself I was be...
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Categories: reconstruct, anxiety, confusion, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Premium Memberto do or not to do

...I look at the ancient dilapidated stairs
Should I renew, reconstruct, rejuvenate or repair?
Revamp it as an original or make it posh, slick and chic?
Preplanning the right refurbish is an importan...
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Categories: reconstruct, 3rd grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberBackspace

...I already understand that children  
grow inside two blinks,
as quickly as the novel Mayfly
comes to the surface to die. 

I'm pining for those first days again, 
of edentate smiles, milestones...
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Categories: reconstruct, absence, children, leaving, loss,
Form: Free verse

SHAKA ZULU

...When they play hide and seek
And memorize your words
Watch them
When they adjust the truth
And do not know what is occurring 
Smile at yourself
These,these are the revelations,

Sometimes the...
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Categories: reconstruct, adventure, africa, appreciation, black
Form: Free verse

Artificial Humans

...Weird world evolves,
Weird creatures
Wired to gadgets
Evolve.

They articulate 
And gesticulate.
They giggle 
And tread
On the trajectories of living.

Their brains brim
With artificial i...
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Categories: reconstruct, allusion, creation,
Form: Free verse

THEY NEVER TOLD THIS STORY

...When you fall on the Table Mountain 
You gather your thoughts 
Amazing it was
When the rain washes the sorrows
You pick yourself up
Incredible it is
It left a mark,

The pouring of the rain
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Categories: reconstruct, adventure, africa, appreciation, change,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberStarman

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                      I am...
      quintessential optimism;
         the rainbow you see
         after the rain is gone.
                        I am...
         order amid the chaos;
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Categories: reconstruct, encouraging, life, wisdom,
Form: Personification

Premium MemberConstructs

...Ignorance is a lie;
A construct of entitlement.

Separation is a lie;
A construct of inflated ego.

Hatred is a lie;
A construct of self-directed loathing.

Powerlessness is a lie;
A constr...
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Categories: reconstruct, freedom, growth, inspiration, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberChange

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    Change, watchword of our time
      Change without reason, capricious crime

    Reform, reconstruct, recast, revise
      Change for change-sake – foolish, unwise

    Alter, adjust, ada...
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Categories: reconstruct, change, pain, relationship, spiritual,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberReligion is just a fragile shield

...Religion is just a fragile shield,
That man raises before the overwhelming encounter with God,
A refuge built from holy prayers and ancestral fears.
I feel each wall of faith as an ancient fabric,...
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Categories: reconstruct, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberRivers of thoughts flow through my mind, like dreams lost in the endless ocean of memories

...Rivers of thoughts flow through my mind, like dreams lost in the endless ocean of memories,
Spreading night over my heart, searching for answers among falling stars,
Departed from a "home"...
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Categories: reconstruct, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberI am part of the chaos that once found me, intricately woven together

...I am part of the chaos that once found me, intricately woven together,
Each fragment of the soul with which I had the chance to communicate,
Every skin I touched randomly carried by dreams,
All of...
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Categories: reconstruct, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

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