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Strategically Poems - Poems about Strategically

Premium MemberPaper cuts

...Poetry often feels like paper-cuts,
your emotions will sting with each letter.
A belief writing will help you get numb,
at times that is not how this process goes.
You have to bleed out the happy...
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Categories: strategically, emotions, feelings, poets, writing,
Form: Sestina

Echoes of a Victorian Christmas

...Men in tailored suits 
and satin waistcoats,
gold watches peeking 
out of their pockets,
walked arm in arm 
with women in wide skirts ~
hooped, 
crinolined, 
elegantly sculpted.

Their tigh...
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Categories: strategically, christmas, happiness, history, joy,
Form: Narrative



She Opened a Gate

...  Sponsor : Constance Le France 
submitted : 6/7/25
Placed : Third
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lovingly she opened a tungsten gate to his Heart quantum lasers sharp, her ordained healing art
pene...
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Categories: strategically, age, change, dark, extended
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberStones for Skipping, Stepping, Sliding

...
I stood on edge of stream
crystal clear and cobbled,
with stones jagged and rough,
smooth flat and rounded.
How could this rumbled jumble
or rocks and gravel have got there?
Which stone was t...
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Categories: strategically, river,
Form: Free verse

The Tariff in my Soul

...A strange fire is burning in my soul
you have to do something about it
before it consumes the world
It is melting the ice and it is
moving towards paradise

Please do not take my savings 
and ...
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Categories: strategically, america, break up, conflict,
Form: Narrative



am i too much of a woman for you or are you not man enough for me?

...is everyone thinking in black and white?
do they even see gray?
does a difference in anatomy limit the emotion somebody can convey? 

is it the way i can use the left side of my brain to pick apa...
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Categories: strategically, crazy, life, political, together,
Form: Rhyme

i did not use special characters

...Inauguration Day 2025 - Monday, January 20, 2025, 12:00?PM

Aforementioned event interestingly enough
coincides with Martin Luther King Junior day.

The late reverend American minister and activ...
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Categories: strategically, america, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAfter The Storm

...Creativity enabled to flow fearlessly free

Fear allowed to flow flawlessly away

Coping is flavorful and strategically sways

Negative vibes are completely drained 

Removal of what was perm...
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Categories: strategically, freedom,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWHERE DOES THE COUNTRY GO FROM HERE

...Where does the country go from here?
There’s still remnants of anger, dejection and sadness
Continuing to ponder this mental madness
Our identity of blackness is about to come to the brink
As we ...
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Categories: strategically, america, betrayal, blessing,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBlack Americans, Listen Up

...Black Americans, Listen Up!

The morning after, November 6, 2024
Many are deeply hurt to the core
Don’t allow a result to spoil your joy
The Devil will always destroy

The normal emotion is di...
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Categories: strategically, anger, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFina's Coffee Shop, 435 Old Port Isabel Road

...Is this a poem? -- I'd say so!
Near my home, convenient, clean
and comfy.  Very low prices.
Varied delicious specials.
Slogans artistically painted
in strategically located spots --
poetic samp...
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Categories: strategically, appreciation, culture, food, tribute,
Form: Free verse

February 27th, 2018 literary tinkering rejiggered October 11th, 2024

...February 27th, 2018 literary tinkering rejiggered October 11th, 2024

I believed fortune cookie maxim 
cryptic message couched
Apple Macbook Pro update process
alternately titled “markedly 
a L...
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Categories: strategically, absence, abuse, adventure, allegory,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFour Things

...1. A Klimt-style kiss upon your neck, strategically placed

2. A walk into the sunset, arms around our waists

3. A poem under moonlight, the stars bear witness to

4. A love song at your windo...
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Categories: strategically, for her, i love
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberDictator Soup

...The face of tyranny hides in the dark 

Waiting in silence with a watchful eye 

Strategically vying to hit its mark

Autocracies born as Democracies die 

Misinformation is the soup of the d...
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Categories: strategically, political,
Form: Rhyme

FICTIONAL FIXATION

...When my world is otherworldly...
Built and bent on friction,
Often I make my escape
Into a form of fiction.
Whether book, a game or film...
Whatever entertains,
Its makeup can expand my mind
W...
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Categories: strategically, books, film, games,
Form: Rhyme

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