Wrong Poems - Poems about Wrong

Putting out fires not of my making it's time-consuming heart-breaking the grass over there don't seem any greener and from my perspective the streets are meaner the so-called social networks are as unsociable as can be impersonal with dirty laundry on show for everyone to see despite self-admitted wrong-doing and misdeeds the herd still follows their every lead but I won't borrow sorrow and...

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Three men. Three shadows with human faces, Hands like chains, Voices coated in liquor and cologne — That same cologne still snakes through my chest, Claws at my lungs every time I smell it. They didn’t need chains — They used hands, words, filth. And God? Stood there. Silent. Watched them rip my clothes, Rip the light from my chest, While I begged the sky for mercy That...

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Evie and Steve married on Christmas Eve We did not think they would ever leave Very drunk Steve put his feelings on sleeve his steps on the dance floor were more of a weave Eve’s chest began to hem, haw and heave Steve had certainly peeved our little Eve Marriage was never consummated, but no one grieved Matter of history, Eve’s family...

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My name's ANGIE, are you listening? I grew up listening to that group called Rolling Stones I was told you're wasting your time by dreaming They never knew how harsh they were with those tones. Words they thought were normal for dreamers I didn't see why not, nothing could stop that Until one I was caught with...

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a degree and he knows it all summarizes me in a nanosecond has it all figured out simplified into a likely story for someone else perhaps but no sir, not for me casually randomizing careless comments tossed into a common salad the maestro takes words and plays them back askew creating his own new melody with all his pomp and arrogance he is the type that gives the profession...

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Written: June 23, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Anthony Biaanco ******************* Growling, arguing, cursing, and screams, They nod to chase after a dollar, a dream. Trapped in clichés, similar to urban swine, Lost residents of the suburbs stand in line. ...

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That day she decided to speak For too long they had called her meek She woke up early Decided she'd wear something that would compliment her curvy Spent hours on her hair making sure each and every follicle was extra curly She wore dark red lipstick to cause a lot of controversy Her mom saw her said...

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"In life we learn from love, hurts, mistakes and from the ones we have trusted." By Poet My heart once held love overflowing, joy was bursting at the seams and glowing. That was before you came along, you did me so very wrong. Filling my loving heart with pain, I will never do this again. Now I will guard my hurt and...

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Know how you think two of your friends will like each other? If I had a dollar for every time I was wrong about this I would be a billionaire And I would not have to pay any taxes...

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Being with the wrong person Will only torment each other But if it's the right person No matter how long they been apart They eventually meet again. Being with the wrong person Freedom is always a fight But if it's the right person The fight is a happy growth And you will become stronger....

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The sun sinks slow when dreaded dark overflows giving mere mortals moments to reflect all that passes in the day these moments take away and each influence intrinsically inspect we have known of old the conflict we are told is the battle between bad and good what is right, what is wrong, we must make morals strong gain empathy, love, and...

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The wrong facsimile receiving noise in the right rehearsing recital time of genesis room What is patriotism? To love your land, to be there for the cause of the land. What is the core value of feeling alienated? You are adopted, precisely located, denied elsewhere beforehand for the land. Then it is your prodigal representation. You are lamenting as you...

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I have been deceived all this while, By all the angels cloaked in a dear disguise. 'Follow the way of light, my child, ' they all cooed, For they knew too well I was never shrewd. Off I went, probing for those lights, Something to put an end to my wakeful nights. But manipulation, oh my dear, Sounds sweeter when it is...

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Why u do me dirty, like I'm so ing dumb, u out here tryna play, but u ain't having much fun. You got me at the house, lying to my face, then go back and do it again, so this can take my place. Your trash to me now, there's no turning back,...

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