Tell - You Need To Be Heard
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How could he honestly tell anyone
Who would actually believe him
A strong confident young man
Smiling on the outside ….petrified within
Excuses made for the obvious ones
With casual jest and...
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Categories:
retaliated, abuse, men, pain, violence,
Form: Rhyme
The Labyrinth and the Gardener
...A pondering of multiple raindrops from a detrimental storm onto the empty fields, crashing into them as hard and loud as clashing metals. The depth and existence of love weighs over any deprivation a...
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Categories:
retaliated, abuse, allegory, corruption, extended
Form: Free verse
Prologue 8 Ouija
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Gus didn't have the original pointer that came
with the Ouija, so he used an extra Indian feather,
since it came from a real Indian,
it may prove to be advantageous.
Since Indians were ...
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Categories:
retaliated, art,
Form: I do not know?
The Psalm 83 War has already just begun part five
...Eventually both Esau and Jacob made a temporary truce with each other;
which lasted as long as they both lived most likely only.
In ancient Biblical times, being a barren child-less woman was c...
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Categories:
retaliated, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Mr Condescending
...I met the ultimate Mr Condescending
Yesterday In the bank
He spoke to us like we were complete morons
Who’s brains had shrivelled and shrank
In order to excuse the banks obvious mistakes
He w...
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Categories:
retaliated, age, angst, character, rude,
Form: Rhyme
Recluse By Dint of Circumstance
...Recluse by dint of circumstance
Proud anonymous troglodytes
forerunners of mine
confronted threats less horrific
than forty fifth commander in chief
of United States of America.
He/him (ma...
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Categories:
retaliated, adventure, america, angst, anti
Form: Free verse
Marital Bliss
...Once upon a time, a Bedeviled Bachelor,
fell in love with a Sinister Spinster.
It seemed to be a match made in Heaven,
until the day all Hell broke loose.
It started when the Bachelor's Brother...
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Categories:
retaliated, love, marriage,
Form: Prose
Inferiority Complex As a Kid, Adolescent and Emerging Adult
...Inferiority complex as a kid, adolescent and emerging adult
Yours truly (an amazingly,
gracefully, and markedly modest
passively aging baby boomer -
formerly introverted long haired
pencil nec...
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Categories:
retaliated, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Recluse By Dint of Circumstance Second Cell
...Artfully dodging explosive solutions
pretending shackles restrained prisoner
lobbed pseudo Molotov cocktails
kindly, loosely, and mutinously linkedin
liberal short (make believe) chain
leashe...
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Categories:
retaliated, abuse, adventure, allegory, america,
Form: Free verse
Inferiority Complex As a Kid, Adolescent and Emerging Adult Part Two
...timid, meek, and demure (effeminate) me,
essentially ruled the roost
regarding Harris household
sole son characterized vis a vis
presented passive resistant
outward nonestablishmentarian mold
w...
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Categories:
retaliated, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Ihmo Mahatma Gandhi
...I applaud him for his ideals, specially non-violence.
Britishers beat him hard but he never retaliated back.
His deep knowledge of ancient scriptures made him aware violence
is bad. He knew howeve...
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Categories:
retaliated, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Maya the Illusion
...It lay curved,
Not curled or coiled;
No slithering,
Not even swing;
‘Snake’, said my wife.
‘Rope’, I did Modify.
‘I have, anyway, believed.’
‘Ha!’ I retaliated;
Shankaracharya’s philosophy sl...
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Categories:
retaliated, allusion, fear, husband, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
He Was Confident and Cocky
...Her husband was a working encyclopedia.
He could spout off impressive facts
About countries, continents, rain forests.
She had never met such a wise man.
She felt lucky that he married her.
Sh...
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Categories:
retaliated, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry
I Found Yourself Not Listening-
...I found you not listening
for your ears are under the soles of your feet
I find yourself not listening because your eyes are below your chin around your neck
and I find my self spe...
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Categories:
retaliated, analogy, anxiety, character, emotions,
Form: Free verse
My Will To Survive
...I was only a child, when I learned there is good and evil in the world
Extensive trauma and threats were put upon me by many people
Silenced with my voice stolen, unable to speak without being hurt...
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Categories:
retaliated, life, motivation, strength,
Form: Narrative
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