Courage Slam Poems

Let's play pretend 
Pretend you are the hero and I am the damsel in depression 

You sold me a magic future you'd crafted out of...

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Will to survive

A tale of survivors guilt
or heroism do not with i begin

But rather with the opposite
of willing not to live

My nieces boyfriends brother
hung himself...

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We war with impunity

And weaponise such things as the 
beauty of flowers

And all for what ?

When come today we have to guard the statues and...

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Prayed for courage

And in return was given porridge

Topped with salt instead of sugar

And water for milk

Cooked in a kitchen of filth

To be eat out of...

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all you write about is them happy old days 
before hair wore thin turned white from grey 
rumour has it bad mouthing my name 
wise...

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Practice pontificating indemnity,

moralistic servitude toward the,

practice exemplary impersonal activity....

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Right now is when,

as they send my wine,

feisty robbers are wide and the residual fight a cry for the lines in shifty times...


They loved to...

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Short; thus, use it with impact-scent
Life’s indeed God’s precious present
Achieve always by faith’s ascent
More works do; surpass the recent.

Though test’s turmoil is prevalent
Improve still your...

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Mangled swollen skins arrive
bleeding bitter dark prayers;
loathsome chants of naysayers
detached dreams dying alive

Cross wrath borders seething gold
seek anchor, desert heat fumes
disgusted skeletal tombs
foreign bloodline wealth...

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I dreamt of the day that I could see colors.
To grasp the sublimity of color schemes, 
To teleport into the colors of dreams
Oh, how colorful...

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If I can make it off this chair,
 I’ll dance, my lovely Irish dance.
 Arms can stay down, how wonderful.
 Just two feet, so beautiful,
...

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(CHORUS)she's hope tied to a rope of possibilities 
                she...

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An applaud in negative
In writing or voluble,
Appreciate one must
To further spring up,
A poetic grand slam !

Sarcastic comments
Take digs at you,
Aggressive remarks
The missiles,
To drop you dead...

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I'm standing on a crossroad.
And there's a storm coming.
The sand I'm standing on, will not stand the rain.
And when right and left stopped being directions,
I...

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We lost more than just a Dad that day
We lost half of how we came to be
We lost we four girls first love
We lost our...

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