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W S Rendra translation of 'Hai Ma' or 'Hi Mom'

...My English translation of "Hai Ma" by W. S. Rendra, a son to his mother and soulmate.

HAI MA ("HI MOM")
by W. S. Rendra
translation by Michael R. Burch

for Zeelhan Zahraa

Mom,
It's not de...

Categories: trivialized, death, heart, life, mother,
Form: Free verse

Under the somber cloak of twilight, where shadows whisper secrets of the unknown

...Under the somber cloak of twilight, where shadows whisper secrets of the unknown,
I wander through the corridors of thoughts, my mind a vast ocean, uncharted by memories and dreams,
Reflecting on t...

Categories: trivialized, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Backfire

...A upholder strong, bold, and courageous
Belittled and trivialized
Accepting truth; she's bon a fide
Speaking up for self became contagious.
...

Categories: trivialized, 7th grade, anti bullying,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Emotional Wounds

...Author Dana Redricks
September 23, 2023

In the depths of our souls, where darkness resides, lie wounds unseen, where pain quietly abides. Emotional in nature, they silently endure, often misunder...

Categories: trivialized, blessing, confidence, deep, hope,
Form: Free verse

We Are Coronavictorious

...Like a bolt from the pit of hell you appeared
And stealthily like a thief in the night
You entered into our lives 
Disguising as our familiar foe
Masking your deadliness in controversy
And like ...

Categories: trivialized, bereavement, confidence, death, grief,
Form: Free verse

Time's Disarray

...Just a second  -no,  wait
 it's the hours of the day,
  sixty minutes plus fading in the fray;
no,
 it's the weeks lost in the months,
  actions and escapades debunked,
then again, maybe not,
...

Categories: trivialized, age, life, time,
Form: Rhyme

Heretic of the Modern Age

...away with capitalistic free market enterprise
where the concomitant features of greed, power and wealth
fuse to form a pact of unrestrained mass-consumerism
while simultaneously obliterating any s...

Categories: trivialized, bible, courage, destiny, devotion,
Form: I do not know?

Century of Shame

...When the birds are spilling down from the sky 
And all the ocean dwellers are floating 
Human carelessness and greed will be why
It's the environment we are choking 
Everyday we continue provokin...

Categories: trivialized, creation, earth, environment, nature,
Form: Dizain

The Last One

...Pain & fear    of the unknown
     This pain is the consumer
     I live inside it at its heart
    & my heart is heavy 
           & fast & hard
     pounding in my stomach
     my sick though...

Categories: trivialized, metaphor,
Form: Blank verse

Red Scarlet Heart

...‘RED SCARLET HEART’

 Cardinal desire misled chastened into submission instead
To tread water in the deep end of humanity a ruby watershed
Surrender is fed comfort zones of self-destruction fine ...

Categories: trivialized, depression,
Form: Rhyme

Sequel To a Girl Was Raped In a Bus That Night

...It is time to grieve a cop has died
Son to a mother, darling father to a child
Leaving kin behind and many more
Claimed by the force to have been beaten to pulp by a mob seeking gore
An honest cop fe...

Categories: trivialized, angst, death, time, political,
Form: Narrative

Early Warning System

...This is a test,
this is only a test,
of the early hubris
warning system.

The first fifty years or so
you didn't pay any attention
when we knocked you on 
your butt.

With all the arrogance...

Categories: trivialized, allegory
Form: Blank verse

I Love You Sometimes

...the love comes
and the hate grows
love tries
hate has a hat on its head
love shows
hate makes an appearance
love slips by
hate says a loud statement
love let's it go

... all i know is i lo...

Categories: trivialized, art, hope, life, love,
Form: Free verse