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"politicians" poems

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DensityI am a miserable fuck. / Traffic jam thoughts. / Aimless speech.

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SexMaking love, / a sweaty pit stop / between the sheets.

@william-barry15

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For Old Times SakeTo be a woman / Is to be property / To act ladylike

@Jessicahanna055

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Shameful HistoryLets stop n slam on somethin' shameful like war and anguish... / 'Cause im pretty sure that tremendous termoil and suffering and starvation is the same in all languages... / But something that most of us will never know...

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society is ruined**con**formity is the **con** in society. / **just**ice is **just** not happening. / poli**tics** cause **tics** named politicians

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Divided, Not Yet Conquered.The head fuckery of societies rules. / The indoctrination in our schools / has led to the homeless on our streets while politicians count their seats.

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On Edge of Time FutureI remember the history well: / The soldiers and politicians emerged / With briefcases and guns

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words & thoughts (sonnet)we live in times when words have lost their meaning / they only serve to fill some soundbite gaps between / faces of popstars, politicians, presidential candidates,

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Ammunition: a eulogy for parklandI am alive by luck at this point. / I wonder if the gun that will eventually take me has been made. / Whose trigger will bury me.

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phoenixi see the words floating on / message boards or perched / upon the lips of jocular hypocrites

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This is NigeriaThis is Nigeria / This is Nigeria; presidency turns sick leave. / This is Nigeria; one-sided democracy.

@Adewuyipeter48

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RebellionSailors, chanters and politicians / Proselytize our new dimensions / Warriors, weavers and priest-drawn blood

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deathwishnext time you see me slit my throat / let my blood gush like it did on american streets / mute my screams like i did while the news got old

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Another School ShootingSo lets get this straight: / An armed, white man walks into a school, / kills 17 students and teachers with a tool

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our democracy (a.k.a. work in progress)at times we tend to think / our democracy is safely founded and secure / only eventually we recognize

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Hater NationQuickest way to bring out Hater Nation is to be: / Rich, Famous, Smart, Attractive or Ambitious. / Somebody pays you a compliment

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Dawn Of A New AgeWelcome to the dawn of a new age / Open up the book turn the page / Let's excel to highest degree

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HeadphonesI used to put these headphones on. / And at once, the whole world was gone / And the music did no wrong

@jerome-revilla73

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Minimum WageI'm underpaid. / If it takes me an hour's pay / To buy my lunch

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The Nth Trial-and-errorShopping outfashioned hunting and gathering, / Processed beats fresh, / Groceries replaced fruit trees,

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DEMOCRACYHats off to Demosthenes! / Democracy, democracy, / But..

@julie-grenness14

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Coral Bleaching.There once was beauty beyond belief / In far north Queensland’s barrier reef / Beneath the surface of the sea

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bougainvilleabougainvillea! / oh bougainvillea! / what a bougainvillea day!

@jeffrey-robin51

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"Adderall [the New Marginalized]."It started with a pen, / and wound up in English. / No diction, addiction, or

@austin-heath88

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