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Glass in the IronA fragment of glass in the iron,
can't you see it? It's here!
Almost heart shaped enough,
to alter one's perception,
as the beats depart,
only to reappear.
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Categories:
anxiety, conflict, emotions, extended
Form: Free verse
Silent reverieI spotted a star
not in a stary night or even a night
O What a sight
It Brings sparks to my heart
She is as beautiful as "start night " Art
Setting fire...
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Categories:
conflict, courage, crush, desire,
Form: Free verse
A Pretty Image Easily ErasedCan I admire your beauty and be still charmed?
Jealousy was restlessness when a guy asked
you to dance with him, I watched you two fliting;
do I look so sincere in spite of my crazy cheating?
I can...
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Categories:
absence, abuse, conflict, crush,
Form: Lyric
NegotiateDon't let sun go down
Not fixing differences
Fight can be settled....
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Categories:
conflict, engagement, peace, perspective,
Form: Haiku
LilithHawaii Nei, bidst Aloha, inoa Pelekane ke'o ke'o, Lilith.
(The islands of Hawaii welcomes the English/white named, Lilith)
A name that disguises
intrigue amongst the
native population who
shares a knowledge of
deep ancient traditions
as Hawaiian Mythology.
Lili'uokalani, Hawaii's
last reigning monarch
was overthrown...
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Categories:
conflict, abuse, america, betrayal, bible,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Kessi Awendo, Certain Affairs Fay, Charms street AffairA breeze of super heated love the ancients called it
At the forth angle trumped up charges bemoan you
Twas a case of of an eagle eating a chic..... cry folly
Cry folly for Roy was as is...
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Categories:
child abuse, conflict, corruption,
Form: Free verse
A dogs unconditional loveMy childhood was meant for innocent adventures,
Climbing trees and chasing dreams, not living traumatic ventures.
But you stole that blissful promise with your heinous deeds,
Planting seeds of fear only a shattered soul...
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Categories:
abuse, bereavement, betrayal, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
You Know What I Mean
Silent shadows whisper wicked rumors from tawny tinted tents
Reflecting rueful random thoughts, such are their laments ...
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Categories:
bereavement, conflict, irony, true
Form: Alliteration
Entirely YouMy love, this is our time of hour,
But I wish to give you something.
Something that I've learned,
Just please, set me free, please?
And then, we shall be no more!
I shall be longing for someone else.
To possess...
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Categories:
beautiful, blessing, conflict, for
Form: Prose Poetry
Fresh Tricks
I may seem to some an elderly fool
It's been a long time since I was at school
But I've learned in life
To not induce strife
So that no one ever gets ridiculed.
You can’t teach those older...
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Categories:
care, character, conflict,
Form: Limerick
BetweenSometimes it takes some time to recognize the difference between
What you say and what you mean the things you want and the things you need
Not everything is black and white, even though that's how...
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Categories:
conflict, for teens, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Something to SurviveI couldn't see it
Blame the way the viscid blackness
Of your soul
Exterminates the sunlight
Couldn't feel it
Sinking in your tar like sand
And blowing bubbles
Like a boiling child
Not loved enough to understand
That living
Isn't the same as having...
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Categories:
betrayal, break up, conflict,
Form: Free verse
What About Me?As I sit back and reminisce about my day,
I ponder all the happenings that came to play.
All the concessions, all the bargaining, all the ways I gave in;
My stomach drops as if I've committed an...
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Categories:
angst, conflict, how i
Form: Rhyme
Eva, Don't Turn Them OnSome ladies need to be protected,
they are nice to hold, oh, so true;
and that's for sure they can
give you everything, but also
they'll take it back from you!
Eva is a lovely, sensitive woman
who reaches out...
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Categories:
conflict, crush, desire, devotion,
Form: Lyric
I Sold My GoldIn the dire moments of constant fear,
anyone can sense danger from all sides...
wondering if this is our final chapter,
or the continuation of more absurd lies!
I sold my gold to pay off some hefty bills:
a bracelet...
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Categories:
anxiety, confidence, conflict, culture,
Form: Lyric
Specific Types of Conflict Poems
Definition | What is Conflict in Poetry?
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