poetry
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Is it not time for a peaceful Bloodless revolution, To overthrow the billionaires Who are now in charge, And who rule without care Refusing to give us our fair share, For us it must be do or dare Do billionaires from now on beware.
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When your government Puts corporations profits, Before it’s people that they serve And leave the poor to struggle, Then take to the streets my friends And be the anarchists that defend, Your rights and liberties until the end Then in this moment a message you’ll send, That we will not suffer this outrage no more.
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I miss my old friends And past acquaintances, I miss the conversations The shared integration, Of like minded views I miss the discourse, I miss their presence It can seem empty here, In their absence It’s like an echo, It’s like a hollow void, I miss them so much They were my literary foil, Yet…
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Maybe it’s my age That I just don’t understand What do those influencers do? Most of them seem bereft of talent But they make into life’s who’s who, Many of them, are wanna be celebs But many can’t act or sing, They just do vlogs talking about So many unimportant things, You Tube, Tick Tock…
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You ask me why at times I look angry Why is it that I wear a frown, Maybe it’s because I decided to visit The places within my home town, Where people are finding it hard Simply, to buy enough food to eat, And we see laying around us People living rough out on the…
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I look out of the window And what is it I see, A lovely sunny day One as peaceful as can be, It’s hard to equate this too The hardship in our lives sometimes, And that no matter how hard things can be We can find some positivity, In a lovely sunny day Where we…
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Teardrops explode When hearts are broken, Minds are confused By words misspoken, Love can be lost Within misunderstanding, Relationships end Without any planning, All because communication Broke down somehow, Each believed the other Broke their vow, And this, is how things end When the signals we send, Are not clear for each other to see,…
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Around town you can see ones Who reflect the drugs and what they’ve done, See the wasted people with their cans of booze That’s all they do, they’ve nothing to lose, A bit of shoplifting and an occasional fight Can barely speak a sentence because they’re drunk or high, There’s a real community within these…
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Where anger and pain coalesce then the mind becomes torn and the balance of things becomes harder to address and the spiralling downward leaves us in a mess that it’s hard to escape from as we become obsessed by the anger and fear that we feel.
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Imagine a dystopian world where arms are invested in more than people, where weapons of mass destruction take priority over feeding the starving. Imagine a world where some people are simply left to die on the streets because society doesn’t care, imagine living there, and imagine we spend more on getting to the moon rather…
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