People Tetractys Poems

Even though you didn't even asked me to, I am wearing two different types of shoe'.
,, Safer, I'll show!", I point out to people while...

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The 'N' Word

Some
people
of color,
diminutives
of a secular order adherent
superior echelon, stigmata
decoratives
in lieu of
a good
term.

2021 February 27
*2nd Place*
Double Tetractys 7
~~Eve Roper
Picture #1...

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Sad
this Child
was hated
for her color
what's worse is in two thousand twenty-one

children are still hated for skin color
why are people
prejudiced
we need 
change

02/15/2021
written for Double Tetractys 7...

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Four
men are
walking me
to my new school
because white people don’t want black kids here.
That’s what I heard. Maybe they’ll change their minds
when they see that
I am...

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Gran told the story of grandpa often-
His coming home
from the war.
Left a
boy
but
a man
returned home.
The people cheered,
family and dog joyful while Gran hid !

____________________
February 6,...

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a
special
moment of
togetherness
young mother helps her two daughters study.
their knowledge tested; a lot to absorb!
schools out today.
tomorrow, 
exam
time.


Double Tetractys 6 Poetry Contest (Winner: 2nd Place)
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the
dog barks
oh so loud  
in his domain                 ...

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The "Silent President"ignores "Racism" in "Law Enforcement",and the civilian society because he or she is a "Criminal Racist" themselves! The Silent President ignores the facts...

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hi
polite
kind greeting
uplifting to some, but not to others
who find it intrusive, and invasive.
different feelings
not always
felt the
same...

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True
Soundness
Probity
Integrity
A trait honest people possess in spades


Date written and posted: 06/28/2018...

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No 
Matter
The race, faults
Quirks, religion
Fully accept people for who they are



Date written and posted: 06/27/2018...

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I'm standing by the splashing rocks of the roaring ocean
with a cold face as if I was standing in wintry freezing rain;
it's the middle of...

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Lack
Wanting
Needing more
But getting less
Pray Heaven help us out this fiscal mess
Unplanned suddenly most costly demands
Poorest people
With palmed hands
Hunger
Grows
Growls
And moans
For more life
As it consumes
The simple happiness...

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Son
Be safe
Be careful
Don't go too fast
Your seventeen and now you are driving
At an age that thinks their invincible
Don't take a risk
Look both ways
Take care
My
Boy
I love
Do...

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Black
and white
are colours
and not people
who carved diverse theory of colours?
when same colour blood flows in every heart
men and women
rich or poor
blood is 
Red
Why?
can't we
understand
we belong...

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