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Stultifying Poems - Poems about Stultifying


New marching orders issued from comandante Bergen meister
...New marching orders issued from comandante Bergen meister After proper manager distributed the latest bulletin to all the residents at Highland Manor, plus wrinkled her nose at noxious odor (......

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Categories: stultifying, absence, abuse, anger, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The daily grind
...Trailing clouds of glory do we come Until by the end we are left dull and glum. How it all came to this We are responsible For being so remiss The magic of our early moments Emblazoned in ......

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Categories: stultifying, corruption, slavery,
Form: Free verse



The Thief In the Night
...THE THIEF IN THE NIGHT When the desert sun melted away The armour I wore for protection, Leaving me free to find my oasis Of unalloyed pleasure, offered Without stultifying conditions, I n......

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Categories: stultifying, blessing, celebration, freedom, peace,
Form: Free verse
As I Go About My Business
...AS I GO ABOUT MY BUSINESS As I go about my business, dazed by The stultifying immediacy of it all, How can I reach out to what I once had Before the great sadness overwhelmed me In its grey ......

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Categories: stultifying, confusion, courage, depression, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dramatis Personae - Players and Rogues
...Labyrinthia P. Babineaux …………… The White Witch of the Lower 9th Ward Papa Babineaux …………………………… The Father, an honest apothecary Algebra Babineaux ……………………… The even-tempered Mother B......

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Categories: stultifying, allegory, psychological,
Form: List



Premium Member Raining Down Commotions
...Raining down emotions, darkly enlightening interior memory re-experiences of exterior impassioned imagination events Nonviolent win/win images enlightening darkness of win/lose competitions ......

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Categories: stultifying, health, integrity, peace, power,
Form: Political Verse
Poems About Poets Iv
...Poems about Poets IV The Princess and the Pauper by Michael R. Burch for June Kraeft Here was a woman bright, intent on life, who did not flinch from Death, but caught his eye and dre......

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Categories: stultifying, inspiration, muse, poems, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Sonnets Lxi-Lxx
...Sonnets LXI-LXX Erin by Michael R. Burch All that’s left of Ireland is her hair? bright carrot?and her milkmaid-pallid skin, her brilliant air of cavalier despair, her train of children?s......

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Categories: stultifying, heart, night, spiritual, wife,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Fools and Kings
...fools misguided, gullible blundering, stultifying, erring dunderheads, imbeciles, rajas, emperors reigning, succeeding, conque......

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Categories: stultifying, art, creation, truth,
Form: Diamante
The Princess and the Pauper
...The Princess and the Pauper by Michael R. Burch for Norman Kraeft in memory of his beloved wife June Kysilko Kraeft Here was a woman bright, intent on life, who did not flinch from Death, but......

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Categories: stultifying, age, angel, beauty, bereavement,
Form: Sonnet
Playing Games
...There aren't many games I play For most of them require Some patience and some strategy Or, at the least, desire. I quite enjoy my "Words with Friends" But usually I lose. The very first word......

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Categories: stultifying, games,
Form: Rhyme
Insomnia
...I toss and turn and lay awake Inviting dreams to come and take My mind to some enchanted place Where cares and worries get erased; But no erasing: just a racing mind. I wish and pray for swe......

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Categories: stultifying, anxiety, dark, joy, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Racing Issues
...Why are we the human race rather than another extinguishing species? Why not the human species and not the cockroach race? Why is human nature intended as somehow supremely natural not within b......

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Categories: stultifying, america, peace, race, racism,
Form: Free verse
Monsoon Season
...Torrents of melancholy brine cascade from leaden skies; Mirroring the salty streams of tears that seep from my sapphire eyes; Folded limbs of bruised porcelain reach out to feel the patter of the......

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Categories: stultifying, depression, nature, sad, seasonsearth,
Form: Couplet

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