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Usurp Poems - Poems about Usurp

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Walls ana wails
...WALLS AND WAILS I am confined within these four walls For far too long and pray a wall falls And the guns jam with wardens asleep As I take a walk of freedom, a leap To a new world without gun......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, 12th grade, depression, freedom,
Form: Rhyme



The Enchanted Forest
... Glass illusions forestry of butterflies in flight swiveling and turning wing, aiming for sun hovering over lulling waters of purple hues Breathing like flowers, frilling up the air inside ......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, appreciation, nature,
Form: Free verse
Love Lives
...Each flower speaks; each bud shares this silently; each bird chirps. Isn't the cry of each creature an urgent call for love? Even the wicked acts of the criminals who usurp Reveal the love they ge......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, life, love,
Form: Sonnet
Coups, Elections, and Africa
...In the heart of vibrant Africa, where democracy should reign, Two shadows lurk, two specters haunt, two faces of the same pain. One a soldier, gun in hand, the other clothed in suit, Both rob the ......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, deep, extended metaphor, history,
Form: Other
Coup De Grace
...(Coup de grâce) Oh, it’ll be so easy if only I, in collusion with the angels and the demons, usurp God from heaven. It will be a crucial coup to overthrow God and enthrone the Devil. Wi......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, creation,
Form: Free verse



For the Love of Money
...For The Love of Money! For the love of money, some will reap what they sow, Get all that they can, even sell their own soul. They’ll gather their things, and count their possessions. Forget ......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, money,
Form: Rhyme
Nigeria's Flawed 2023 Polls
...Well, so they tell us- the political gladiators and heavy weights. That in permanent servitude we must remain. They create a void in our stomachs, which they momentarily fill with what they c......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, political, satire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mother
...Mother is just a simple word, that often in the home is heard. A noun, a person young or old, a verb which many roles enfold. Ordained by God, children to birth, And populate the virgin earth.......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, birth, care, inspirational, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Change the World - Change It Right
...Why oh why have we become so woke To the point of companies going near broke, All for the sake of garnering support From vocal fringes, then quietly rushing to abort. Is the effort worth the pr......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, christian, perspective, political, prejudice,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Break the Mirror
...I doubt. Therefore I think; therefore I am. I’m not who I was. I’m not who I’ll be. Is man a spiritual spectrogram? Ever changing; as though a conscious sea. All victims of an earthly circumst......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, allusion, extended metaphor, fate,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Young Nick Rides Out
...And was it not foretold from the days of my youth Your lives predicted in an absolute truth. You, Young Nick, spawn of the Old Nick, do that which you must do. Do it quickly. You have put it al......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, atheist, betrayal, bible, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beams and Motes
...By labeling as dog or swine, I thus usurp decrees divine. By casting pearls, I abdicate A chance to share that God is great. The flavor of the pulp was moot In Mrs. Doubtfire’s drive-by fruit. ......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, forgiveness,
Form: Couplet
For My Sake
...She speaks in lingo Like foreigners speak gringo In all forks of the great America Around and out of this awesome Africa She comes online Doing this shows she recline On the dawn and night of......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, addiction, art, cute love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Ides of March
...*Image of Julius Caesar by QDT. The Ides of March Spun spells pummel our Earth ... as a Sun scanned absence swallow, vacuumed blues taxes light once deemed eternal ... plus righteo......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, celebration, character, conflict, fate,
Form: Sijo
Chinese Translations Iii
...Chinese Translations III Quiet Night Thoughts by Li Bai aka Li Po loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Moonlight illuminates my bed as frost brightens the ground. Lifting my......Read the rest...
Categories: usurp, animal, mountains, nature, sound,
Form: Free verse

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