Tradgedy Poems

Premium MemberPrayer

...We should pray, I have been praying more.'
I am maybe..Or was maybe not a strong
Prayer.' Yet I am becoming more aware of
Its major position in the setting of faith.'
I have been warching for ins...
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Categories: tradgedy, christian, community, education, international,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTo Every Deceiver

...Thorn thick atmosphere, and protocol..'
What is that? Here.. Is it a result of empathy?
The extract of experience? Washing over me
You, they..Whoever here, refreshing; re-juvenating!
Blessings di...
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Categories: tradgedy, assonance, conflict, health, seasons,
Form: Free verse


Warrior Protection

...Yer i danced the devil
And i just gor away
I played its game
Now its over. Now its  paid

Yer...deciet...i got somethin to say
Get rid ..this smog
its no longer your way
I am.. makin sure
Yo...
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Categories: tradgedy, absence, analogy, angel, bullying,
Form: Free verse

Scars Left Behind

...What a tradgedy when they flew the planes into the twin towers
such thought out violence in the heart of those men
what about the wife who lost her husband that day
what about the son who lost his da...
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Categories: tradgedy, loss, heart, lost, heart,
Form: ABC

Candy Apple

...Candy apple dreams crushed
 a one shot arrow turns you blue
 what comes around will come around
 dirty lies tied to delight
 a pretty girl all high just getting by
 stuck in a hurricane this storm is...
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Categories: tradgedy, dark,
Form: Light Verse


The Tradgedy She Wrote

...Everyone has these beautiful stories 
Whether it be of their family in reality
Or with that prince in their fantasies
But no one has that tragedy
That one sad story where there was a death and a ...
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Categories: tradgedy, deathhappy, write, happy, write,
Form: Ballad

Impact of Radiation

...my knowledge on the
impact  of radiation 
is quite limited

but I do wonder
if radiation would be
in a brand new car

that was produced in
Japan after the earthquake
and the tsunami

if t...
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Categories: tradgedy, health, history, introspection, life,
Form: Prose Poetry

My Dad

...He used to pace back and forth like that
while smoking a cigarette and then
when he sat down
he would thrum his fingers 
his expression would seem to be other worldly

etched with sadness
I kn...
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Categories: tradgedy, family
Form: Rhyme

All Is Well

...How are you feeling today,
Are you full of hope and inspiration?
Or is life proving a little too much
Bringing you to the point of desperation?
Are things really as bad as they seem?
Som...
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Categories: tradgedy, hope, life, philosophyfear, hope,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWinter of Winters

...No need to speak with mouths.
Moons have dropped like tears from our eyes.
Sadness is a ladder for us all to climb
Atop, where we'll eat sandwiches together and laugh,

Knowing
The struggle of ...
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Categories: tradgedy, sea, seasons
Form: Free verse

Imagism

...A blue ski, purple outskirts and and a blue green in the vast horizon
The sky wept that frigid night, icy winds paved the streets, homes and ways
Fireplaces lit from home to home
Source of warmth ...
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Categories: tradgedy, artblue, cry, sky,
Form: Imagism

Salt of the Earth

...Salt of The Earth



Ordinary people
That’s who we are
Our triumphs
Our sacrifices
Loves
And torments
Go unsung
For the most part 
Un-noticed by anyone

Ordinary people
Who’s lives may...
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Categories: tradgedy, peoplepeople, celebrity, people,
Form: Free verse

No Matter What

...I remember a time when each day was long,
When the world was a playground and my life a song.
And I flutter through the years with barley a care,
Ignoring the future and what waited there.

Scho...
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Categories: tradgedy, childhood, depression, inspirational, world,
Form: Lyric

Lost

...She reaches far into my chest 
And pulls out a handful of emptiness
Our embrace, enough to drive a master lockpick to madness
Both our hearts, pounding rock hard
Hard enough to shake leaves from ...
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Categories: tradgedy, devotion, lost love, passion,
Form: Narrative

Too Far Down

...Colors of the world
washed before me
I'm too far down
to even care
I can't make sense of
anything anymore
So helpless without
what i thought was 
once real
I don't know how
to begain again
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Categories: tradgedy, confusion, life, loss, lost
Form: I do not know?

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