The chains are still there you've just got to look closer
...Stalked all their life
Stained by a crime not committed
A permanent mark on black skin
A reminder how we will never fit in
Labelled as criminals
Despite being exonerated
Probation was for ...
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Categories:
surveil, discrimination, freedom, power, prejudice,
Form: Free verse
Brief Mane n Tail shampoo tall tell tale
...Brief Mane n' Tail shampoo tall (tell) tale
Living social amidst
crime infested urban jungle
bumping uglies cheek to jowl
analogous fate being housed in jail
escape room of great outdoors
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Categories:
surveil, adventure, anger, animal, beach,
Form: Rhyme
God Around the Corner
...God Around the Corner
By Mark D. Stucky
My cat’s favorite spot to sleep and surveil the house
was at the top of the hallway-to-basement stairs.
I would sometimes stealth...
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Categories:
surveil, cat, god, prayer, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Sylvan Serenity
...Serene surroundings surveil serendipitous seconds
Sending surround sounds surrendering sleep.
Skies soliloquy sings….self supposed sweet songs
Scintillate synonymous svelte synergies suite.
Shelt...
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Categories:
surveil, peace, sleep, song, sound,
Form: Alliteration
Farmer Fred Talks Politics Vol I
...Farmer Fred was out in his field making inspection
When I snuck up on him without detection
I stated my greetings with great voice inflection
Which caused Fred to jump in the opposite direction
T...
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Categories:
surveil, political,
Form: Narrative
Simon Says
...Poems spring forth like the season
All these politicians guilty of treason
The trees would grow if we let them
Vaccine-ready, set, inject him
Birds and squirrels doing their job
Life on Gaia why...
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Categories:
surveil, allegory, analogy, conflict, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Marvels of Summer
...WARM AS THE FIRST CARESS OF MOTHER SOFT AS THE FIRST FLOWER IN BLOOM
THIS SUMMER IS BORN FROM DREAMS OF MORNING & WISHES OF AFTERNOON
BREATHE THE PERFUME OF THE SWEET GARDEN FILL YOUR SENES WITH F...
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Categories:
surveil, appreciation,
Form: Narrative
Beautiful Sea Did Surveil
...Beautiful Sea Did Surveil
A beautiful sea we did surveil;
What we would do without fail,
Trim must,
And adjust,
Before we started to set sail.
Jim Horn
Jim Horn...
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Categories:
surveil, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Primal Beat
...merciless genocide
slaughter of native peoples
wrought with (super) wanton zeal
feeble ability to thwart
"discoverers" rapine wicked onslaught
merely ratcheted wrecked ...
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Categories:
surveil, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Let's All Fly a Drone
...With today's great technology,
our government is spying on everybody.
No one has a shred of privacy,
no matter where we may be,
but I say let's all get in on the fun.
Come on, join me, everyone....
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Categories:
surveil, parody, political, satire, song,
Form: Rhyme
Caliginous Caves
...With their haunting beauty and calamitous construct
The captivating caves opprobriously obstruct
Ambient anguish heinously hidden
Humbling hearts trapped and love forbidden
Hemispherical hinder...
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Categories:
surveil, betrayal, confusion, heartbreak, lost
Form: Sonnet
An Owellian Harpoon
...well from the belly of the whale we see the bars of the earth ...
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Categories:
surveil, corruption, evil, freedom, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
Despair
...Despair clouds of anger in drought
Toll its rhyme washed own trust
Escape its face aged still crisp visions veil
Replace with faceless shame pave title of hate
Close its sphere hangs ...
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Categories:
surveil, life, prejudice, drug,
Form: Free verse