Tag: National Poetry Month
Posted on April 13, 2021
by afstewart
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Back to the opinions today, with a poem called Scorch. Scorch Pillars of lies, upliftingOur wayward society, driftingBurn it all down Entwined oppression of dreamsExploitation and denial extremePillars of lies, uplifting Turn a blind, broken eye to the painBabble the consistent crazed refrainOur wayward… Continue Reading “National Poetry Month Day 13: Scorch”
Posted on April 12, 2021
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A short poem today, for a bit of Zen. In The Air DriftBeyondDisturbanceHarmoniousCalm
Posted on April 11, 2021
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Some more opinions in poetry for today. Exclamations OutcriesOutragefor empty conspiracyand repugnant traditionClinging to what they knowinstead of letting gointo a brave new world Oh, oh, ohDon’t change it!Oh, oh, ohYou’re too sensitive!Oh, oh, ohI didn’t mean it like that! Hollow exclamationsThreatened recriminationsagainstnew expectationsfor… Continue Reading “National Poetry Month Day 11: Exclamations”
Posted on April 10, 2021
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Here’s today’s poem. High Wire Suspended, far abovethe madness circle of stale fearbalancing atmosphereagainst each fractured tear and acheuntil the high wire shakesYou fall, as your screams quake above
Posted on April 9, 2021
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A touch of the controversial with today’s poem. Revival Tents Hallelujah, my children!Today, we have congregatedto attend the word of our LordBut first our coffers must be sated Step up, your preacher speaks,Heaven will be your final rewardBut first our coffers must be satedto… Continue Reading “National Poetry Month Day 9: Revival Tents”