lunghitano9
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Submitted Poems 4 total

Feeding Upon The Helpless


Survive on a few handfuls of grain
It is your destiny to be in pain
To remain hungry and silent
To maintain your silent vigil across such a strange land

It is through no fault of your own we are chosen to prey
Like a conquering band in...

by Giuseppe Lunghitano

added by lunghitano9
1 year ago

The Workers

A hard days toil. They worked the fields, they sold their goods, they lay stones upon the soil.

The pay minimal - why do they work for so little. Their bright faces shine at me and then they all speak in unity.

“The answer my friend is...

by Giuseppe Lunghitano

added by lunghitano9
1 year ago

Death on the Road Thailand

A mangled body drained of blood
A horrific scene
Who is the man on the road
Natures cruelty on the road

Will his family be all alone
At the dinner table in the family home
Do they wait for the monthly pay
So that they may dream of a straw...

by Giuseppe Lunghitano

added by lunghitano9
1 year ago

An African Desert Wedding


Depraved pre-adolescent
The "priest" summons the spirits
In hand, tools for ritual purification
Circumcision - if not already
Spiritual child you can now follow the sun
Gaze at the bride
Concealed behind the veil
A sheet of satin white...

by Giuseppe Lunghitano

added by lunghitano9
1 year ago

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