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A Woman Ribbed — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Ah, borne from man’s ribs. Woman — preemptively scorned. O daunting the pain! Man — dominating… A woman second fiddle. Nature offended! Ribbing...	461 views Rate it
The shadows of people in the street. — A J C	The shadows of people. As I drift into my dreams, like the clouds floating by way up high in the sky, I can see a sea of people talking, but no one is...	431 views Rate it
"Women work" — Maya Angelou	I've got the children to tend The clothes to mend The floor to mop The food to shop Then the chicken to fry The baby to dry I got company to feed ...	430 views Rate it
An Anatomy Of The World... — John Donne	When that rich soul which to her heaven is gone, Whom all do celebrate, who know they have one (For who is sure he hath a soul, unless It...	422 views Rate it
Ulster — Rudyard Kipling	("Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of inquity and the act of violence is...	421 views Rate it
Egotist — Ambrose Bierce	Megaceph, chosen to serve the State In the halls of legislative debate, One day with his credentials came To the capitol's door and announced his name....	421 views Rate it
Heartbreaking — Joanne Boyle	I hope there is a Heaven, With someone waiting there. Where fear doesn't live, And there's only love to share. I hope there's someone's arms, To...	380 views Rate it
The Politics of Crime and Punishment — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Congressional politics. Devoid of ethics. Is the politics of crime. A human illness. And crime that goes unpunished. Congressional politics. Gone...	379 views Rate it
Courage — George Chapman	Give me a spirit that on this life's rough sea Loves to have his sails filled with a lusty wind Even till his sailyards tremble, his masts crack, And his...	371 views Rate it
Lord Lundy — Hilaire Belloc	Who was too Freely Moved to Tears, and thereby ruined his Political...	370 views Rate it
Penniwit, the Artist — Edgar Lee Masters	I lost my patronage in Spoon River From trying to put my mind in the camera To catch the soul of the person. The very best picture I ever took Was of...	370 views Rate it
Crispus Attucks — John Boyle O'Reilly	WHERE shall we seek for a hero, and where shall we find a story? Our laurels are wreathed for conquest, our songs for completed glory. But we honor a...	367 views Rate it
His Final Call — Sherrie Ann Benedict	World, our kids are starving Many with no place to sleep Millions with no families, left orphaned Cold, hopeless; Alone on the...	365 views Rate it
Cadenus And Vanessa — Jonathan Swift	THE shepherds and the nymphs were seen Pleading before the Cyprian Queen. The counsel for the fair began Accusing the false creature, man. The brief with...	364 views Rate it
Nineteen Hundred And Nineteen — William Butler Yeats	MANY ingenious lovely things are gone That seemed sheer miracle to the multitude, protected from the circle of the moon That pitches common things about. ...	358 views Rate it
Silent Whale — Dante Unknown	I heard the loudest noise of my life. It didn't come from animals or machines, or gods or weary souls It didn't come from politicians all abound...	344 views Rate it
* THE ROOT OF A TREE * — BANGBULA BRAHMA UZIR	* THE ROOT OF A TREE * BY :- BANGBULA BRAHMA UZIR * From the moment of ancient time In a field without any edges In a full forested forest ...	335 views Rate it
Macdonough's Song — Rudyard Kipling	Whether the State can loose and bind In Heaven as well as on Earth: If it be wiser to kill mankind Before or after the birth-- These are matters of high...	333 views Rate it
Poverty’s Circles — Ludy Bührs	All poor and misled people, like bridled horses without any means to escape, blindly run in circles all their life’s...	331 views Rate it
Spinning — Robert curran	Pinwheels are color going round Spinning wheels make clothes without a sound Dj’s spin records when they play them on the air But when my head spins I...	330 views Rate it
Abuse and Decline — Ludy Bührs	self-declared rulers just arrived wealth gained from cruel exploitation still make those who are deprived fight wars destructing their...	328 views Rate it
Among us — Amongus	amogus sus amogus sussy sus sus sus your sus Sussy 123 sussy you and me Sussy he sussy we...	324 views Rate it
A Dissonance — John M. Broadhead	I am full of love, my friend, I am so full of love. For I love my fellow people And I love the stars above And each soft and furry critter And the...	313 views Rate it
An Essay on Man: Epistle II — Alexander Pope	I. Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and...	313 views Rate it
Alternative Reality Explained — Karl Constantine FOLKES	A paradigm shift. Restructuring Kuhn’s model. “Alternative Truth!” A paradigm shift. Truth turned upside down. Into a mockery. A paradigm shift....	302 views Rate it