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mlowe5 3,006 poems

CONSTRUCTIVELY ENGAGED...

In the desiccated vineyards of peace…

A 2nd PSALMS FOR THE CHILDREN

Hope is a starving hunger seeking to be fed…

REFLECTIONS ON A VIRGINIA SUMMER NIGHT...

At he entrance of evening…

HUNGER DOES NO KNOCK...(THE BLIND SILENCE OFLIFE WE SHARE)

The raga muffin invisibly stood there…

BLACK MADONNA(S)

BLACK MADONNA(S)……

Peace and war

My heart is as innocent as new birth but colder than the arctic mountains…

In Prison with no Bars

ME is trying to break free...instead it's being made oblivious by this other monster, this lusting savage that is never satisfied ravaging…

Our fate..?

With a heart so big it aches for every chance of reciprocation, yet still rejected. Inserting the next bullet wound.... Does she die??? No…

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sierralanai1 8 poems

Our fate.

With a heart so big it aches for every chance of reciprocation, yet still rejected. Inserting the next bullet wound.... Does she die??? No…

Interim Bliss

Chasing Ignorance to Borrow Bliss…

what ME is it you see?

When you look at me, what do you see? maybe beauty, smiles, laughter a mirage of contentment?…

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KingQadarDwon' 330 poems

Memory lane(Spark on the track)

I tend to always recollect your intellect, because it caught me off guard as I was just crossing your path. You ran straight into me, now I…

Cat Daddy {A Short Story Poem}

Leo Curtis knew that he had f*Â¢ked up big this time, and that this one mistake was gonna end his gig in crime, 'cause here he was tied up…

The Devil Taking Over

I'm crying this road is tuff Im dieing but I'm trying my best not to give up I'm at the point in my life were im feeling stuck im crying…

Poem Cry

A broken heart I thought time would heal…

IN THE AUTUM OF HER LIFE...

Beneath the cold gray skies---proudly…

special day

Ocean sounds bird's flying and gliding sunny day slight breeze relaxation is all I feel mellow thoughts as i sit in peace a beautiful woman…

A PSALM FOR THE CHILDREN

Being the seeds of the seeds…

"Everlasting Love of A Mother"

Your first nourishment for life, the first heartbeat you heard…

Selah (Apropos "Water Sheding Moments)

As the sharp rays…

Free

I woke up this morning With a smile on my face

The Promise of Creation

Winds change directions, from whispers to gusts…

Seldom SEEMS......

My dreams got me shining…

I don't want to go

I don't want to go ~ where they stood in packs ~ black to black ~cross burned yards ~ white sheet attacks ~ tattered floors ~ see the…

Sunset Drive

Sunlit clouds settle on the horizon Reaching across the sky as far as…

These Feelings

Caught in these feelings distracted from the root of the problem…

in the river of love...come

come…

Mask of Illusion

Liars, Liars all are liars; Walking, talking and deceiving criers…

the window...

the window…

Uncoordinated and Twisted

See I Believed In Something That Never Existed…

Limit

Possessions we seek, Prison which creates…

My Uncles' Hands Were Strong...

My uncles were strong men…

Dream Catcher

Confusion clouds my mind, when I am awaken to these thoughts Last night I closed my eyes, inside my dream you were caught…

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Tmartin The Poet! 204 poems

Pain

Pain I then felt it a thousand times what's new pain it comes and goes along with smiles at times I cry why cause reality I'm always in I…

nothing

I don't know why I'm in this world but I love to wear curls.I have No friends I committed many sins.A heart I must have a dad I wanna have…

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HymnAgen 183 poems

The Brotherhood of The Nod

Wherever we go we take mental notes –…

Swag

so fresh, so clean, bit a strut in my walk a scoliosis lean with no talk…

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BoRhyme 44 poems

I Am My Biggest Obstacle

and so I continue to try to compromise, rationalize lies the backslide dived out of retirement…

Research and Development

I dont even remember who I was. I know who I thought I was and what the world was. I hit a reality wall, stop moving and got pushed back…

ABANDONED SNEAKERS...

ABANDONED SNEAKERS…

Carolyn {A Short Story Poem}

5:26a David Bell had been awake since quarter after three, he sighed out "it's ok"; well it was gonna have to be, 'cause since his…

Listen to silence

â€‹Why talk when there are no listeners?â€‹ Why talk when you are in the audience of a born society of "the non- listening"...succumbing to…

Heaven Sent

My eyes and my mouth are closed, yet my ears and my heart are open…

Opposites Attract (Just Venting)

They say that you are who you surround yourself with and I believe that it's true. Because If you hang around someone who isn't trying to…

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PHIRE 154 poems

Musically Inclined

Sickened by this hell still I ask heaven to wait…

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mlowe5 3,006 poems

HOLLYWOOD DREAMER...

Mesmeric pursuits consumed all his energies…

in the river of love...come

come--- a river of love…

POLE CAT: A POETIC PROSE LOVER'S TALE...

Sitting up, the man dug deep into his matted hair to reach his itching scalp. This was no easy task. His matted crown made the best of…

Bass-line Heart Beat

You pound as loud as the sound of human ears can with stand , every beat give way to a deep form of passion , you're rhythm that bring life…

BUS STOP BENCHES...

They have many stories of life’s ups and downs…

LOVE NOTES TO A BLACK QUEEN...

Oh how I wish my words could sometimes be shields…

WORD UP! (OLD MAN'S "DUB" FOR A YOUNG "RAP"

This just may be the last poem from the last poet…

Prisoner/Slave

I can no longer tell the difference between prisoners and slaves…

DARKNESS

The wind blows my eyes close no sunny days the air is cold the trees is dieing babies is crying parents are struggling life got em…

twisted tides

Sheets get wet I'm glad we met I Hope you didn't cash my Check. You stole my goods ran with my heart when I breath air you fold like starch…

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seriously though 23 poems

unknown you are

In my mind are my thoughts in my life I made some faults, along the way it may have cost but in the end it is my lost. Forget me now new me…

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SinaiXpressions 39 poems

to the moon

gONE TO THE MOON AS I MIGHT BE iN THE WIND THATS WHERE U FIND ME…

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The Immortal Wize 3,940 poems

I know a girl

I know a girl who thinks she’s a hustler…

"Beauty that Shines" (Mona Lisa)

The image of Mona Lisa inside the canvas shines beyond the paint Her nonverbal emotion gracefully appeared on her face…

"Daughter"

Daughter is every little girl who is evolving through the steps of life Every daughter has a mother who is also that hard working wife…

PATIENCE (a love letter)

Her name was Patience, She worked on Virtue…

Writers Block - Slow Dance

In the dazzle, its you and I. Lately we haven't being seeing eye to eye…

Troubleshoot

trouble always finds me…

Strange Fruit

It's been a long time since the lyrics were written. In the late 30's when it was normal for lives to be smitten…

Rundown

bloodstreams like melted ice cream on the grounds of a crime scene…

HOW WE GOT OVER (FOR MY SISTERS: SULA, NORMA AND JOYCE)

We got over…

FOR A SWEET SABLE SAINTLY MOTHER

Wearing her crown of pearly white hair, Her sunken orbs glowed with a regal glare…

MOTHER'S DAY HAIKU(S): A, B, C, D

Haiku A…

THE LITTLE OLD BLACK MEN OF THE QUARTERS...A PROSE STORY

Like clock work, Sugar Man rang the door bell at exactly 8 AM. TiBow reluctantly pulled himself out of the bed and struggled to the door…

Redemption

I am handled with kid’s gloves…

my name

Say my name say my name in this life its not game in myself I feel no shame. Say my name say my name I was given this world I will never…

the seed

The lord has giveth me seed I am grateful yes in deed.she's very beautiful not pharmaceutical hope she will like Dr.Doolittle. she might be…

Never

Never trust a man it wasn't gods plan they said he got the whole world in his hand's who do u command.Take breath when you rest in this…

DIRECTION

Every poem tells a story, every story tells a tale; A tale of a life, a life of living hell. Why am I to have a reason to live, If it’s my…

DIRECTION

Every poem tells a story, every story tells a tale; A tale of a life, a life of living hell. Why am I to have a reason to live, If it’s my…

FATE

I’m sorry, but it is not for you, that I live Hence the reason for this apology, I now give…

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Phenomenal Paris 78 poems

Chains

Excuse me sir…

I Wish That I Had Never Met Youâ€¦I Hate You [Pt. 2]

(Aright before anyone reads this please know that this is not about anyone at all, as much as I would love to try to explain where my…

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BlkLyryc86 101 poems

I Wish That I Had Never Met You [Pt. 1]

If I closed my eyes and tried to comprehend what you were saying, I don’t believe that I would be able to…

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love_supreme 1,027 poems

I Was Great Today

I was great today because I woke up and believed I could be. I was powerful when yesterday I was powerful. I switched my breathing from…

Beauty is her name

There are alot of things a man cant explain, because i mean what does a woman look like if Beauty is her name…

The Pharcyde

when I'm alone…

The unforced thought

Acting violent to the cause won't do ***, and raising hands to the LAW only get us hit,so we get more involved in the problem solved and…

Unpredictable possibilities

Faced with the unpredictability of possibilities that wild lilies can turn into red roses. And that living high and mighty can humble up…

Tears to Smiles

So many fears beyond these tears we've cried. hidden beliefs in white lies. Told out of love, but sold out of necessity. No matter how sick…

Three Stones

Having hatred in my heart, faced with the dilemma to let it show Still had love for her, what was there to gain by letting her know…

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PHIRE 154 poems

Back and Forth

She told me, you're so sweet, there is no equal This was the second time around, called it the sequel…

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jcwrites 15 poems

The door

Swimming in a pool of love, my joy comes from up above…

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BEN WALID 25 poems

I FIGHT THE FIGHTS

They told me hate was over there…

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Nicky1 67 poems

The life within me

Can your mind go on even without time?…

Born 1983

Last of a dying breed, greed, felt envy still this sh*t was born in me , 80s baby drove my momma and these ladies crazy, always and for…

I can't make you love me

Touch me here Touch me there…

Soldering

Responsible I have the ability to prevent the outcome, responsive I have the means to do and act on, this world is a prison, try to go to a…

Shadows Drift

Why am I dying to live if I am living to die, grew up screwed up no one gave a f**k I was cued up blew up seen some dollars everyone acted…

A Motherf**ker

All my dad gave me was life, left me with nothing but life, never complained that I might not get it right, with this life worse of all I…

Silence In Lonliness

Ther is calm in the silence of lonesomeness a chance to let loose a chance to think, it's a time of seperation when you only wanna link…

Darkness Falls

Darkness intrigues, me it beckons me it believes me, it percieves me, it recieves me but never decieves me, darkness was first before the…

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