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Unvanquished Poems - Poems about Unvanquished


Premium MemberWishful Thinking

...It's the New Year's boom
with colored fireworks lauding,
the toast of the town.
The proud, old guard has vanished,
with its dreams, yet unvanquished.

Hues light the plum night;
'midst crash a...
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Categories: unvanquished, celebration, color, dream, memory,
Form: Tanka

Premium MemberThe Dying of America

...A painful darkness looms within this land.
The prized American Dream is now at bay,
by foolish minds that failed to understand,
their precious price of freedom cast away.

A time of maniacs has ...
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Categories: unvanquished, abuse, america, conflict, corruption,
Form: Sonnet



Two Sisters

...Deafening Silence
By Sy Roth

Are they going to die like that 
Buried under the silt of time with it all unresolved?
Are they a ribonucleic disaster, a broken string of DNA 
Deposited in a wear...
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Categories: unvanquished, anger, break up,
Form: Free verse

Various Heresies 5

...Various Heresies 5

Tonight, Let's Remember
by Michael R. Burch

July 7,2007 (7-7-7)

Tonight, let's remember the fond ways
our fingers engendered new methods to praise
the gray at my temple...
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Categories: unvanquished, creation, earth, god, heaven,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberObservations On the Bridge

...Hart Crane tribute

forsake our eyes
  in a lovers cry
&sigh
    shadows sweep decends
that
   doubtful day:
a lie revealed
    now proved
first seen
in its fall
   on a cloud
    beyond...
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Categories: unvanquished, literature, people,
Form: Ekphrasis



Trump

...Triumphed against all enemies
Remaining unvanquished
Uniting all who oppose him 
Might makes right 
Patriots unite behind the Great Leader...
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Categories: unvanquished, america, anger, angst, howl,
Form: Acrostic

The Ham Was Off

...After: "Letter of Mithridates to Phraates, King of Parthia"
Historiae VI by Sallust 
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I am a man more poisoned against than poisoning.
 That’s my version anyhow, an...
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Categories: unvanquished, character, environment, , western,
Form: Blank verse

Longing and Belongings

...It's not without reason that it rained that day.
Those winter clouds were paler than my dead
grandmother's face. The wet blanket, which
the morning air wrapped around my sleepless
back, bore no p...
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Categories: unvanquished, conflict, feelings, i am,
Form: Free verse

Demonicalicosis

...DEMONICALICOSIS
Revel in past doubt, mistakes
Deny as devils casted out the gates
You can hear the coyotes in rank hysteria
As they salivate and moan for more putrid failure.
Waiting to be rippe...
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Categories: unvanquished, absence, addiction, angel, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDigital Smoke Signals

...Digital Smoke Signals
                          by Odin Roark

Yesterdays keep pushing todays into tomorrows,
Yet history’s boyhood games
Remain in limbo with sand paintings
Holding imagination delic...
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Categories: unvanquished, history,
Form: Free verse

Unvanquished Cold Turkey

...And now and then eager lips

Give way to trips

But then again a composed mind

Tries to bind....
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Categories: unvanquished, depression, recovery from...,
Form: Haiku

The Being (Part One)

...Aeons and Aeons and Aeons  of  Energy
Beaming Both Ways into Infinity
Ultimate – Top Level – Supremacy
Pure – Power, Full-Force – Almighty
… Too Awesome in The Intensity
for Either you or me, to...
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Categories: unvanquished, dedication, devotion, faith, inspirational,
Form: Prose Poetry

At Last In Love At Sea (Sonnet)

...Our qualms doth not live aloft our dreams to confer 
Upon heavenly horizons where every soul shall dwell

Twas meant to turneth thy sight away from a lovers stare
Should sunshine always show, sho...
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Categories: unvanquished, adventure, death, devotion, life,
Form: Sonnet

Shrapnel of Karma

...To the North, South, East, and West...

Geniuses are lost in the jaunty jewels of rakish cads,

The hazard morsel palaver allot odium on idioms...

Rankle virulent mishmash wheeze addle chagrin...
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Categories: unvanquished, adventure, anniversary, education, children,
Form: Imagism

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