Banned Book Club
...Her childhood stories bring tears to the eye
They’re of her overcoming difficulties
In an abusive family life
The subjects in racist societies
Molestation and racism are two reasons why
Traumati...
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Categories:
traumatization, books,
Form: Rhyme
Exit Strategy
...To prepare for final cosmic breath
exhaled
echoing first breath
inhaling
waiting to exhale
silent sacred pause
for Earth's final soliloquy
Terminating all humane
and inhumane futures,...
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Categories:
traumatization, age, appreciation, death, grief,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Personal Vicissitudes Pronounced Irrepressible Self Loathing
...Personal vicissitudes pronounced irrepressible self loathing
Ever since mine late boyhood
when unstoppable coded
cellular processes did segue
I experienced abhorrence
toward yours truly,
an ...
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Categories:
traumatization, 12th grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Free verse
Personal Vicissitudes Pronounced Irrepressible Self Loathing Part Ii
...Invisible to the naked eye
traumatization (courtesy
chastising and reproaching -
by fellow classmates
and later in life
birth parents and inlaws
dealt hefty figurative jab)
tremendously impac...
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Categories:
traumatization, 12th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Free verse
Cruel Intentions
...Treated you like a queen
Thoughts all pure and serene
Left for dead like you're nothing more than garbage
Scattered possessions strewn amongst devastating carnage
Holding on within an inch of yo...
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Categories:
traumatization, abuse, betrayal, dark, strength,
Form: Rhyme
Faith In History Lessons
...Patterns of phylogenic history
retell our creative creation story
as bicameral restoration
of Earth's nature-spirit ecology,
both Eastern karma
and Western co-redemptive grace.
Spiritual memo...
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Categories:
traumatization, creation, culture, education, health,
Form: Political Verse
Traumatization
...The homeless shelter charged us rent,
Requiring it to be paid
As soon as the bed had been made,
Unitl another passed week went.
My final fortune had been spent
A week before my head was laid,
T...
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Categories:
traumatization, life
Form: Italian Sonnet
Protect and Serve?
...Unprovoked attacks
Death screams from the hearts of the innocent
A child's last breath
Lies in your arms
Raise your weapon
For the sickness f****ing your mind
Protect and serve?
F*** that, let...
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Categories:
traumatization, angst, death, history, life,
Form: Free verse