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Drinking / / Jade and coral cherries / / From the Balkan / / Sea foam belly / / / / Royal / / / / Champagne Venus eye / / / / In gardens and glens / / Tumbling / / Hills / / / / Rosary t
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cruel, unwieldy / Fate and Circumstance / that leave me sleepless, / thief or imbecile / judge unfairly / this single urge of them all, / that one that leaves / its owner to be robbed, / stripped bare for all the world,
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Having never / been / one prone / to violence, / I sometimes / find / myself / imagining situations, / situations where / I may have to / defend myself / or my house / or a loved one. / Wit
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All she's known for is her cruelty.
That's all she is all she'll ever be. -
All of this she wrote on white walls,
And there her words are forever stainedby Words Like a Dagger 142 words, on Jul 2 11:31 PM. In Angst, Dark, Free verse, Personal, Pain, Sad, Thoughts -
The passage of time
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I can't remember. I can't / I can't recall the reason why / Neglected shell of infancy / I don't remember second chances / / I don't recal
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did i really do it.....or is this my imagination? / did i really take him home / and let this turn into a situation? / did i really cut his eyes out / so he could only see me? / did i really remove his heart / so it only beat for me? / did iby TheJOKERSaid 105 words, 6 comments, on Jul 1 2:01 PM. In Dark
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Woke up early / Shut my eyes / lay my head / grind my teeth / / People ask such stupid questions / Whats eating at you? / In a one on one session... / Wanna staple simple lessons / / People seem to be regressing / The lack of Nat
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It's like / moving in and out / of time / faster than anything you / ever thought possible... / / One moment / you can breathe / / Thenby MayaBabyBear 170 words, on Jun 30 10:36 PM. In Pain, Personal, Love, Life, Free verse, Society, Sad, Dark
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LOVE KILLS SLOWLY, / MY HEART CANT GROW, / I BELEIVED YOU, / BUT WHY?I DONT KNOW, / ITS CRAZY HOW I CAN NEVER GET OVER YOU, / AND HOW MUCH I HATE LOVING YOU, / YOU TOOK THE ONLY THING THAT COULD BE TAKEN FROM ME, / MY HEART, / BUT LEFT ME
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I was Sorrowed / by the Damp / And Misty Light / coming from the door / / I gave myself up to it / willing myself to look beyond the liby MayaBabyBear 137 words, 10 comments, on Jun 27 5:24 PM. In Dark, Free verse, Life, Sad, Personal, Pain, Thoughts
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I'm Damned, so I guess i need no introduction, my words reek of seduction. I don't need instructions to be self-destructive, I'm counter productive. I'm obstructing your justice so how can you trust this. Listen up and don't blink you might miss it, you
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Here the waters stumble and shine-- / Where hope is amoung the broken lies / And midnight is midday. / / Here the bricks hang: black and w
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by Katizey Gizay 54 words, 2 comments, on Jun 21 11:19 PM. In Dark, Fantasy, Free verse, Nature, Spiritual
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So...we had problems / and you listened to the others! / And now there's nothing to doanmore / then just closing the door! / / And now you're gone / Did i do anything wrong?! / I don't seem to understand no more... / how am i suppose to
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When i'm asleep / all i can dream of are nightmares / then i open my eyes / to another nightmare called... / life! / I open my eyes to fee
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Life just became too much, / the demons were winning. / so, I took it into my own hands / the knife that would end it all, / end the suffering and pain. / but you are my savior, / my knight in shining armor, / you found me on
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/ Hidden high within damp leaves, / I sit. / Moonlight shines down / Upon this dreary forest. / I observe a figure, / Weighted and heavy,by Krista Elaine 200 words, 10 comments, on Jun 8 10:28 AM. In Angst, Dark, Free verse, Nature, Pain, Rant, Response
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But I've lost / Invisible breath / From my stoned set / Of broken lungs. / / Heave / As I drown / In my own flesh. / / I could heal / If you did it again. / / Do it again. / I dare you. / / Call me a liar / I'll
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When I think about your eyes I remember unimaginable depth, infinite invitation, and unwavering understanding. How easily they pierced my every last defense, so brightly they shown demanding I should ever meet their gaze. / / When I think about your
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smoke blew up through the roof / her red hands expose the truth / firelight beauty offsets / while he burns in his regrets / somewhere between lips and hips / send him off with a kiss / sinking like a sailor / goes down with his ship / and
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while you can say i exaggerate everything / i see where it's all headed / i just admit the inevitable before it's time / it terrifies me, the anxiety is unbearable / i wallow in what i could have been / endless dreams of the waking / ideas tha
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Alternatives / We are free or not to choose the way we live our lives. / There is always an alternative. / Thoroughfares caught in the glare of neon lights, shop windows brightly lit display wealth and opulence, addby bowmore bill 577 words, on Mar 4 7:00 PM. In Dark
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He was raging at their stupidity;
Debating with much certainty,
That the girls wouldby algoressister 444 words, 6 comments, on Feb 4 3:05 AM. In Angst, Contemporary, Dark, Free verse, Hope, Humor, Life, Love, Nature, Pain -
cut them deep / dont do it fast / slit them slow / make it last. / no longer numb / now you can feel / you know at least / this pain is real. / dead inside. / a shadow they pass / one in the corner / in hand sharp glass. / on the b
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And it will start again. / Yet this time it is different. / It becomes easier. / But it is forever fierce. / / The indifference erupts in a violent splendor. / But not before I take it, / And not after. / This infinitismal moment. / Thiby confusedviking 166 words, 2 comments, on Jan 19 1:17 PM. In Dark, Thoughts, Death, Addiction, Free verse
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In a Flash / / Memories of my life passed before my eyes / like a movie compiled of flashbacks / It began with the day of my birth / Premature. A miracle if she lives / I heard but did not understand / / I also did not understand my pain
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You sit there and play happy families, / Smiles all around. / Colour and joy just filling the Earth, / Perfect clear skies. / Animals and flowers of beautiful gardens, / The sun shining. / We’ll rain blood on this parade. / / But you
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You are my enemy / Our connection is absolute / I am flawed / I am expendable / But I will not be challenged / / You are my enemy / And I wish not to take your beliefs / Nor will I restrain your valor / I never ponder your being / As
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To be forgotten. / It's not that bad. / Your presence brings nothing. / Your abscence brings nothing. / Your voice flows through a vacuum / Its meaning unchanged / / But it brings a complacency that is profound / In essence you know ev
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Forgive me if I fail to celebrate the majesty of Everest; / The mountain doesn't need my praise, / Has lived, will live, long after we are
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This 1981 poem came from a period of intense self-examination, while living alone in a remote place surrounded by the hills and the starry
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so many paths through things
objects in spaceinjecting dejection, their presence
startles my sense of splendor
as rain wakes me from a sunlight napthe grandness of vision
is not its imporby Kevin 63 words, 45 comments, on Jul 10 9:48 PM 2005
