Devastation Poems

Popular Devastation Poems
Unicorn
by Chrissy Davis

You have a right to be mad as hell.
You have a right to stay fucking pissed.
You could easily let hate set in.
No one would blame you, you didn’t cause this.
You were cheated and no doubt the victim.
Carrying your black cloud is your prerogative.
I mean, who could blame you for being negative?
Everything that happened to you is so fucked up.
But I ask you, sweet girl, to take a deep breath, hold your chin up.
This devastation does not have to define you.

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Such a Short Space of Time
by Carl Halling

I love, not just those
I knew back then,
But those
Who were young
Back then,
But who’ve since
Come to grief, who,
Having soared so high,
Found the
Consequent descent

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Recent Devastation Poems
Unicorn
by Chrissy Davis

You have a right to be mad as hell.
You have a right to stay fucking pissed.
You could easily let hate set in.
No one would blame you, you didn’t cause this.
You were cheated and no doubt the victim.
Carrying your black cloud is your prerogative.
I mean, who could blame you for being negative?
Everything that happened to you is so fucked up.
But I ask you, sweet girl, to take a deep breath, hold your chin up.
This devastation does not have to define you.

......

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Such a Short Space of Time
by Carl Halling

I love, not just those
I knew back then,
But those
Who were young
Back then,
But who’ve since
Come to grief, who,
Having soared so high,
Found the
Consequent descent

......

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