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Complicity Poems - Poems about Complicity

Complicity Poems - Examples of all types of poems about complicity to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for complicity.
Gunter Grass 'What Must Be Said' translation
...“Was gesagt werden muss” (“What must be said”) by Gunter Grass translation by Michael R. Burch Why have I remained silent, so long, failing to mention something openly practiced in war games w......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, international, islamic, jewish, silence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Why We Speak
...To triumph, all the wicked need is our silence as they pursue their tyranny. For in that silence, we will sadly find that our path lies beside complicity. True courage stands and speaks its min......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, political, social, society, writing,
Form: Rhyme



Leather Piecemeal
...As mortal veils dissolved, our bodies merged in the ossuary's somber symphonies, two mistress awakened by the velvet-wrapped cadavers, our disinvested hands tracing syllabic patterns across the olive......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, art, beautiful, beauty, cute,
Form: Free verse

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Premium Member A Fishy Tale
... Even in the world of fins and tails the strongest virtue often fails. A sexy virgin seabass got ravished by a lusty brutish shark. In her anguished prayer to Cod Almighty, he absolved her ......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, word play,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Shadows We Feed
...Listen up, because we're diving deep Into the mind where corruption sleeps It's not just out there, it's in here too In the choices we make, in what we do Power whispers, "Just a little more" ......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, corruption,
Form: Free verse



Blinken does not blink
...The starving children of Gaza have nowhere to run, from US-made bombs gifted to Israel as a token of American generosity, while Blinken 'sits' on the State Department's dossier on IDF atrocities......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, anger,
Form: Free verse
The Campus Conquerors
...It's a glorious moment, a watershed, the campuses of apathy brought to new life in rebellion It's 1968 all over again and the homicidal warmonger on the defensive. How wonderously they march......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the heart of inner wanderings hides, alas, a tormented soul
...In the heart of inner wanderings hides, alas, a tormented soul, Wilted by anguishes woven at the edge of the mind, where the thread breaks. In verses, the silhouette of an overwhelming sadness take......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Draw Add Wet View
... Blossoms line my laden descent down to the perked watering hole that plays empty theater, awaiting my creative path, a royal welcome - represented by accumed variety and presumed ......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, art,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Motivation To Declare Life
...When youth is so vibrant and sets us aglow, and no words are mentioned through sorrow: we are the seekers of wild adventures, pushing hard beyond all boundaries! In the prime of everything that......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, betrayal, desire, heaven, journey,
Form: Rhyme
Double Standards
...The silence is deafening. The Devil capers madly. Soldiers revel in atrocities. Demons slaughter the innocents. The silence becomes thunderous. Beasts brutalise the oppressed. Their resistanc......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, courage, loss, war,
Form: Free verse
How I lost my empathy
...So much treachery in Gaza, I've lost sight of my own empathy for Hamas's victims, and the tears I shed when I first heard the news. October 7th is now an ocean away from my memory, filled with horr......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, anger,
Form: Free verse
Origin of Her Bad Dreams
...As she saw dead bodies of some innocent people In east of D.R.Congo before sleeping, she had a nightmare. Seeing some goons wearing dangerous masks with guns attacking her family. She scre......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, africa, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Pinkie Promise
...The sticky summer heat lingered on my skin, Much like your hand on my leg. As my feet swung back and forth, I tried Not to look at you. My twin size bed couldn't fit the both of us, yet You sa......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, child, child abuse, violence,
Form: Free verse
Prolonging Pain
...prolonging pain ongoing insane subverting hurting ain't working dodging the day gets me no pay prices up wages flat elect a democrat who does better than what's done by republican spending......Read the rest...
Categories: complicity, anger, ireland,
Form: Free verse

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