Say No to War!
...Once in a century there comes a notable war,
To prove how uncivilized human beings are!
One steps up, reaching for the star,
The other steps down,
Leaving a never-vanishing scar.
O ruled peo...
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Categories:
uncivilized, god, inspiration, irony, war,
Form: Free verse
WHAT REALLY IS CIVILIZATION?
...I was beaten in school
for speaking Themne
my own tongue
a melody they called a wrong note.
I ran to my father for comfort
but he looked away
called me foolish
for not knowing the world had...
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Categories:
uncivilized, 12th grade, absence, abuse,
Form: Free verse
The Classless Jealousy
...Jealousy is not the portion of the unsuccessful alone;
even the prosperous are consumed with envy.
Jealousy is not the lot of the poor;
even the wealthy are corrupted with spite.
Jealousy is ...
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Categories:
uncivilized, jealousy, life, wisdom,
Form: Didactic
Poetic Podcast Episode 34 Bop
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When you need to yell?
Nothing else will really calm you.
Your flash flood can’t be held.
Those words that are tar on your throat
linger on a self inflicted ball gag;
You just won’t walk out o...
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Categories:
uncivilized, anger, emotions, feelings,
Form: Other
the crows know me
...(inspired by "Gifts of the Most High" by G Alan Johnson.)
The crows know me, and I, in their untamed glares,
and wild, accepting, onyx eyes find a solace.
No need for ID, for they’ve been watc...
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Categories:
uncivilized, beauty, dark, death, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Standing For the Truth
...People who tell it like it is
Are usually wrongfully targeted
People who tell the truth with ease
Are routinely are attacked or assassinated
The truth exposes the weaknesses of the oppressors
Th...
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Categories:
uncivilized, evil, funeral, international, obituary,
Form: Rhyme
World War Iii
...Comrades,Wars are the deadliest conflicts in human history If the world countries face a third world war re...
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Categories:
uncivilized, 10th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme
World War 3
...Comrades,the world wars are the deadliest conflicts in human history
If the world faces a real world war third ...
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Categories:
uncivilized, 10th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Narrative
World War 3
...Comrades,the world wars are the deadliest conflicts in human history
If the world faces a real world war third ...
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Categories:
uncivilized, 10th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Narrative
Red Moon Rising
...Beyond bright garish flashes of neon lights,
blaring music and drunken barroom fights,
it's my wish to find tranquility and solitude
within a realm where the moon is red-hued.
I'd gladly wander a...
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Categories:
uncivilized, introspection, moon, red,
Form: Rhyme
When I See My Own Cadaver
...my carnivore self is displayed out in the open
I tear a bovine’s tendons and muscle with gusto
my teeth coming up red and bloody;
it is the human way, is it not?
my mouth, throat and gullet gul...
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Categories:
uncivilized, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Big Question
..."If I kill a wicked person, a liar or Satan
Will I have ever peace or world be peaceful forever?"
-QOUTE BY MAHTAB BANGALEE
I'm w...
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Categories:
uncivilized, life,
Form: Free verse
Wild Thang
...My sister Mary younger by two years came with computer disc in hand to share what she had amassed concerning family history.We looked at photos of our parents before we had done the old number on the...
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Categories:
uncivilized, birthday, fire,
Form: Free verse
Escape To Beauty
...I
Excellence in service, equalities
In society: access to every utility
Makes men and me dependent
Until depending on undependables
Makes us meek, mad or uncivilized
But for those accidental at...
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Categories:
uncivilized, change, city, dark, gospel,
Form: Alliteration
In the Fires of Retribution
...Our final hour draws near
As the pillars of the earth
Are raised above the threshold
The human condition of primeval primitivity
It's tribal, and civilized devices
Our cherished, but brittle
an...
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Categories:
uncivilized, bereavement, heart, metaphor, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
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