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by marcusmoore
112 words, 42 comments,
on Jul 10 4:32 AM. In Angst, Lost Love, Love, Personal, Rhyme, Sad, Lyrics, Life, Pain, Lost, Adult
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This beach is red / with sand from stones as old as Earth. / Our grey sea, long ago, / reduced the granite peaks to dunes / and today, /
by riveralex
260 words, 29 comments,
on Feb 12 12:50 PM. In Nature, Angst, Spiritual, Survive, Pain, Life, Depression, Sadness, Inspirati
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by marcusmoore
114 words, 32 comments,
on Apr 20 1:26 AM. In Rhyme, Lost Love, Love, Loss, Sad, Angst, Life, Personal, Adult, Pain, Anger, Abuse
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/ / / / Only a certain woman / can wear torn stockings. / Demure, polite, unsure? / No way. / A whore? / Just shoddy packaging. /
by Windhover
235 words, 26 comments,
on Mar 2 3:08 AM
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Needles of sunbeams through my window / igniting the soul, mishaping one's pillow / / Extending my torso / the walking sticks quake / the
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Dear Santa, / / Please send me a bad boy for Christmas- / just like I’ve always dreamed of / tempestuous and smouldering- / the kind you’d lick whipped cream off / / Give me all the trimmings / six-pack, dark and flashing eyes! / Don
by Windhover
314 words, 30 comments,
on Dec 6 5:20 PM 2006
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by Windhover
93 words, 37 comments,
on Nov 9 9:13 AM 2006
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She collects words like some people collect / salt-and-pepper shakers, or Midwestern haus fraus / collect ceramic cows for their kitchens,
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by marcusmoore
148 words, 36 comments,
on Mar 10 8:12 AM. In Adult, Rhyme, Rant, Sad, Personal, Humor, Life, Anger, Rage, Weird Family
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Though I’d been around / the block and back / more than once / I loved her / the first moment / I saw her / she was both / cute and beautiful / her large dark blue/black eyes / and long lashes / belied a sweet type / of inn
by dave ochs
158 words, 27 comments,
on Apr 14 6:37 PM
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I am not a white woman in a black world / Or white chocolate or "vanilla sistah" or any epithet hurled / I am first a woman in a place of m
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by Kiddy
120 words, 27 comments,
on Jun 20 5:08 AM 2007
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by Kiddy
244 words, 22 comments,
on Nov 22 11:03 PM 2007
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by marcusmoore
37 words, 23 comments,
on Feb 5 9:49 PM. In Adult, Dark, Personal, Rhyme, Nonet, Weird, Childly scary, Life, Fear
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by riveralex
287 words, 15 comments,
on Feb 22 10:55 AM. In Adult, Angst, Dark, Love, Lost love, loss, Raw, Family, Life, Pain
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Could somebody tell me why we're here? / This war is not mine, no ending seems near / / We carry out our orders every day / to fight for o
by LeftTurnsOnly
259 words, 21 comments,
on Jan 29 7:16 PM. In Life, Love, Rhyme, Sad, Pain, Death, Loss, War, Family
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by Kiddy
150 words, 13 comments,
on Feb 23 2:11 PM
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by Windhover
282 words, 19 comments,
on Jan 7 12:20 PM 2007
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I am my flaws. / I live in the erasures and the stammered / slipped syllables. / / My mistakes are the only claims / I can make without jo
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Before you / I didn't know what crazy was, / I thought it was short / for wild or cool / for someone with a spirit / too big for this world
by riveralex
311 words, 24 comments,
on Nov 12 2:47 PM 2007. In Dark, Madness, Pain, Raw, Other, Anguish, Addiction, Relationships, Society
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by Kiddy
43 words, 17 comments,
on Feb 19 11:50 AM. In Love
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I make my living from the market-place / Just as my fathers would; / I move between the avenues / Selling and
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A woman at writers group / wanted to put together a book / of stories / based on Valentines Day / / being the poet of the group / she
by dave ochs
222 words, 29 comments,
on May 8 11:17 PM
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My sorrow fills the empty nights / it's piercing screams are stilled / My mind is crying out so loud / it's cries are always killed / / St
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I stayed single / On a second floor / Studio apartment / Until I was fifty / / Except for the occasional / One night stand / It was just me / And the cockroaches / It was easier to co-exist / Than to wage war / / I wasn’
by dave ochs
174 words, 29 comments,
on Apr 3 8:38 PM
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ValentinePostMortem
by gnosisonG
270 words, 27 comments,
on Mar 5 6:31 AM
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Torn between two loves, / yearnig for both equally. / Both give me such pleasure. / Neither judge me, / ignore me, / insult me. / One sooth
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It's only February, and I'm sitting / by the back door... / I look at the ruin / of what was left undone / when winter's darkness fell / and I gave up the dream / that I might help these reliable lovers / sleep comfortably; / / yesterd
by riveralex
187 words, 17 comments,
on Feb 8 5:34 AM
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Readin' / Writin' / POETRY / Hooks me / like a drug. / / I just want / a little bit
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I wish I could / find happiness / and put it in a pill / that you could swallow / and feel pure joy / / Or better yet / take that hap
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When you fry the rice, let it turn brown, like our skin, then you’ll know: it’s time to add water. White girls look good in pastels. You’
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I opened your heart and all the ills of humanity poured out, / A poet, you filled our love with gloom, / Wrote me tales of heart wrenching addiction, / You spun dreams of a future, a family, fidelity, / You sang songs of forever, / Drank in my s
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Savoring each tick of the clock;
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/ Since we're so far apart / I'd like you to write me / no / not like that / I mean stick your / dirty little pen / in the ink-bottl
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A damaged beauty so / intriguing, she made / a gay man question his / sexuality. / / Made a folk-singer, / song-writer call her / a "Rolling Stone". / The vanity. / Every girl from Jersey, / wants her cheek bones. / / A vulnerabl
by marcusmoore
163 words, 31 comments,
on Mar 7 8:34 AM. In Life, Rhyme, True, Addiction, Fame, Sad, Death, Society, Alliteration, Loss
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x 29/ / / / Only a certain woman / can wear torn stockings. / Demure, polite, unsure? / No way. / A whore? / Just shoddy packaging. /by Windhover 235 words, 26 comments, on Mar 2 3:08 AM
by Kiddy 120 words, 27 comments, on Jun 20 5:08 AM 2007
